British Army Discharge of Aliens: Identity Certificate

Name/Title

British Army Discharge of Aliens: Identity Certificate

Entry/Object ID

502.96.2025

Scope and Content

British Army Discharge of Aliens: Identity Certificate for Erwin Fuchs, in lieu of Army Form W 4056. The form indicates that Fuchs has been granted release leave from the Army and will be returning to his home address in Surrey, England. The designation of "Alien" indicates that he must report to the local police on his arrival. The form is completed in blue ink and includes his physical characteristics, e.g., height, complexion, hair color, and is dated 29 April 1947. Several holes were punched in the right margin to allow placement of the form in a three-ring binder.