Thanks Norm, I never knew that. Now we also know that Lucille was his next
of kin.
dale
-----Original Message-----
From: NormCarmack [mailto:lonzoc@sbcglobal.net]
Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 11:50 AM
To: dcarmack(a)mail.com; carmack(a)rootsweb.com; CARMACK-L(a)rootsweb.com
Subject: Re: [CARMACK] eBay item Carmack Dog Tags
Hi,
Found more info on dogtags that might interest some of you. This would
verify what I thought about the 'T43' being 'Tetanus 1943'.
EVOLUTION
1st type Dec. 1940 - Nov. 1941
first line first name of soldier, second
initial, surname CLARENCE R JONES
second line army serial number + blood type
(space17) 37337566 O
third line name next of kin
FRED JONES
fourth line address, number, street, next of
kin 2843 FEDERAL BL
fifth line address, city, state
DENVER COLO
2nd type Nov. 1941-July 1943
first line first name of soldier, second
initial, surname CLARENCE R JONES
second line army serial number (8 first spaces)
37337566 T42 43 O
tetanus immunization (spaces 10
12) FRED JONES
tetanus toxoid (spaces 14 > 15)
2843 FEDERAL BL
third line name next of kin
DENVER COLO P
fourth line address, number, street, next of
kin
fifth line address, city, state + religion
(space 18)
3rd type JULY 1943-March 1944
first line first name of soldier, second
initial, surname CLARENCE R JONES
second line army serial number, tetanus
immunization 37337566 T42 43 O
tetanus toxoid, blood type
fifth line religion
P
4th type March 1944-April 1946
first line surname, first name, second
initial JONES CLARENCE R
37337566 T42 43 O
PSERIAL NUMBERS
Draftees :
All serial numbers start with digit 3, followed by the second digit
indicating Corps Area or Service Command .
Fifth Corps Area = range from 35,000,000 > 35,999,999
Take care,
Norm
At 08:00 AM 9/24/2006, Dale Carmack wrote:
Here's another eBay item I found that hopefully will find it's way to an
ancestor. This is a set of dog tags on a chain for Kenneth Carmack,
Coldwater OH, they list the date as T43 (not sure what the T means), also
mentions a Lucille Carmack, Walnut St. Coldwater OH. I don't recognize this
line.
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=220030883595&s...
A> &item=220030883595&ssPageName=A
DME:B:SS:US:1
dale
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