Name/Title
1950-1953 United Nations safe conduct pass.Entry/Object ID
1969.23.3Description
1950-1953 United Nations safe conduct pass. ''7076' is in the bottom corners, possibly a serial number. Pass is printed in blue on beige paper.
In three different languages the pass notes "Soldiers of the U.N. Forces: This certificate guarantees good treatment to any enemy soldier desiring to cease fighting. Take this man to your nearest officer and treat him as an honourable prisoner of war. (signed) Matthew B. Ridgway"
Below this is a large amount of text in Chinese (?).
On the reverse is a comic that appears to demonstrate how enemy soldiers can use the pass to ensure their safe conduct.Made/Created
Date made
1950 - 1953Notes
Date: 22 September 1969