Identity Tag

Object detail

Accession number

2004.76

Description

One round flat disc, brown in colour, 33 mm in diameter, with a small hole in the top. On the disc is engraved NZ414523 AIRMAN A SHEEHAN R C RNZAF. On the reverse side of the disc is engraved the letter A. There is a metal wire loop, possibly copper, through the hole in the disc. A second tag is connected by a metal loop to the first loop. The second tag is octagonal with small holes drilled in the top and bottom. Engraved on the tag is: NZ414523 AIRMAN A SHEEHAN R C RNZAF. The letter A is punched into the back of the tag.

Marks

NZ 414523 / AIRMAN / A SHEEHAN / RG RNZAF Inscribed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal

Collection

Bomber Command Collection

Credit Line

Identity Tag, 2004.76. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Label, Identification Tag, Identification Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

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Font Circle Metal Nickel Fashion accessory Tree Art Artifact Bronze Currency

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