1944-1945 Irwin Parachute Company Caterpillar Club Certificate of Membership card. Rectangular tan-yellow card with black printed title CATERPILLAR CLUB CERTIFICATE OF MEMBERSHIP flanked by two open parachutes and aircraft drawing. In middle of card is typed "F/O. M.L. GARLAND" and text "is a member of the Caterpillar Club having saved his life by parachute" Signed at bottom "IRWIN" At bottom is logo of IRVIN AIR CHUTE and an orange caterpillar.
Made/Created
Date made
1944 - 1945
Notes
Date: 1944
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
No accession number on card. Is mounted with GARLAND medal group 2019.16.3-.16.7
Dimensions
Width
5 cm
Length
7.3 cm
Dimension Notes
2 mm. thick
NOTE THIS IS FOR CARD ITSELF...WITH PLASTIC COATING THE SIZE IS 5.7 x 8.2 cms.