Class A Pass Cards from the Headquarters of the 34th Infantry Division at Camp Claiborne, LA

Name/Title

Class "A" Pass Cards from the Headquarters of the 34th Infantry Division at Camp Claiborne, LA

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.65

Tags

Camp Claiborne, WWII, World War II

Description

These two passes represent what twelve hour passes looked like at Camp Claiborne, LA. These passes could be used by soldiers they were granted to have twelve hours of leave from his unit or station any day of their choice, holidays, or from noon Saturday until reveille Monday when no duty is required.

Context

These two specific Class "A" pass cards were issued to J.F. Robohm and W.H. Iverson by the Command of Major General HARTLE, Chief of Staff Colonel Norman E. Hendrickson, and Acting Adjunct General Clinton R. Boo.

Collection

Rhodes Brothers Collections

Acquisition

Accession

2022.1

Source or Donor

Douglas J. Rhodes

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

*title of entry*, Rhodes Brothers Collection, *Accession Number*, *Exhibit Title (if it's being displayed)*, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, Long Leaf, LA.

Made/Created

Artist

Camp Claiborne

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Front of the pass card

Transcription

This pass ad identification card entitles the soldier whose photograph appears hereon to be away from his unit and station at any time for a period not to exceed 12 hours, holidays, and from noon Saturday until reveille Monday when no duty is required of him. He is excused from bed check while on pass.

Other Names

Name Type

Commanding Officers

Other Name

Command of Major General Hartle, Colonel, G.S.C. Norman E. Hendrickson, and Acting Adjunct General Clinton R. Boo

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Two Class "A" Pass Cards