ITEMS LEFT AT THE WALL

Six (6) non-military issue, commemorative service identification tags, also referred to as, "dog tags", dedicated to U.S. Army Second Lieutenant (2LT) and nurse Carol Ann Elizabet Drazba, U.S. Army Second Lieutenant (2LT) and nurse Elizabeth Ann Jones, U.S. Army Captain (CPT) and nurse Eleanor Grace Alexander, U.S. Army First Lieutenant (1LT) and nurse Hedwig Diane Orlowski, U.S. Army Second Lieutenant (2LT) and nurse Pamela Dorothy Donovan, & U.S. Army First Lieutenant (1LT) and nurse Sharon Ann Lane. The military rank, name, birth date, casualty date, & national affiliation for each Wall honoree is stamped upon the obverse surface of the respective tag. The artifacts were left at The Wall by an anonymous donor between September - November 1993.

ASSEMBLAGE DEDICATED TO U.S. ARMY SECOND LIEUTENANT (2LT) AND NURSE CAROL ANN ELIZABET DRAZBA, U.S. ARMY SECOND LIEUTENANT (2LT) AND NURSE ELIZABETH ANN JONES, U.S. ARMY CAPTAIN (CPT) AND NURSE ELEANOR GRACE ALEXANDER, U.S. ARMY FIRST LIEUTENANT (1LT) AND NURSE HEDWIG DIANE ORLOWSKI, U.S. ARMY SECOND LIEUTENANT (2LT) AND NURSE PAMELA DOROTHY DONOVAN, & U.S. ARMY FIRST LIEUTENANT (1LT) AND NURSE SHARON ANN LANE AND CONSISTING OF: COMPONENTS (A - F) SIX (6) NON-MILITARY ISSUE, COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE IDENTIFICATION TAGS. COMPONENT (A) NON-MILITARY ISSUE, COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE IDENTIFICATION TAG, ALSO REFERRED TO AS A, "DOG TAG", DEDICATED TO U.S. ARMY SECOND LIEUTENANT (2LT) AND NURSE CAROL ANN ELIZABET DRAZBA. THE OBJECT CONSISTS OF A RECTANGULARLY SHAPED, SILVER COLORED METAL DISK WITH ROUNDED CORNERS, A CRIMPED EDGE, AND ONE (1) HOLE PUNCHED AT THE CENTER OF THE PROPER RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE. THE MILITARY RANK, NAME, BIRTH DATE, CASUALTY DATE, & NATIONAL AFFILIATION FOR 2LT DRAZBA READING, "2LT. CAROL ANN E. DRAZBA / 12/11/43 / 2/18/66 / USA" ARE STAMPED INTO THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE IN RECESSED BLOCK SCRIPT/ARABIC NUMERALS. COMPONENT (B) NON-MILITARY ISSUE, COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE IDENTIFICATION TAG, ALSO REFERRED TO AS A, "DOG TAG", DEDICATED TO U.S. ARMY SECOND LIEUTENANT (2LT) AND NURSE ELIZABETH ANN JONES. THE OBJECT CONSISTS OF A RECTANGULARLY SHAPED, SILVER COLORED METAL DISK WITH ROUNDED CORNERS, A CRIMPED EDGE, AND ONE (1) HOLE PUNCHED AT THE CENTER OF THE PROPER RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE. THE MILITARY RANK, NAME, BIRTH DATE, CASUALTY DATE, & NATIONAL AFFILIATION FOR 2LT JONES READING, "2LT. ELIZABETH A. JONES / 9/12/43 / 2/18/66 / USA" ARE STAMPED INTO THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE IN RECESSED BLOCK SCRIPT/ARABIC NUMERALS. COMPONENT (C) NON-MILITARY ISSUE, COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE IDENTIFICATION TAG, ALSO REFERRED TO AS A, "DOG TAG", DEDICATED TO U.S. ARMY CAPTAIN (CPT) AND NURSE ELEANOR GRACE ALEXANDER. THE OBJECT CONSISTS OF A RECTANGULARLY SHAPED, SILVER COLORED METAL DISK WITH ROUNDED CORNERS, A CRIMPED EDGE, AND ONE (1) HOLE PUNCHED AT THE CENTER OF THE PROPER RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE. THE MILITARY RANK, NAME, BIRTH DATE, CASUALTY DATE, & NATIONAL AFFILIATION FOR CPT ALEXANDER READING, "CAPT. ELEANOR G. ALEXANDER / 9/18/40 / 11/30/67 / USA" ARE STAMPED INTO THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE IN RECESSED BLOCK SCRIPT/ARABIC NUMERALS. COMPONENT (D) NON-MILITARY ISSUE, COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE IDENTIFICATION TAG, ALSO REFERRED TO AS A, "DOG TAG", DEDICATED TO U.S. ARMY FIRST LIEUTENANT (1LT) AND NURSE HEDWIG DIANE ORLOWSKI. THE OBJECT CONSISTS OF A RECTANGULARLY SHAPED, SILVER COLORED METAL DISK WITH ROUNDED CORNERS, A CRIMPED EDGE, AND ONE (1) HOLE PUNCHED AT THE CENTER OF THE PROPER RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE. THE MILITARY RANK, NAME, BIRTH DATE, CASUALTY DATE, & NATIONAL AFFILIATION FOR 1LT ORLOWSKI READING, "1LT. HEDWIG D. ORLOWSKI / 4/13/44 / 11/30/67 / USA" ARE STAMPED INTO THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE IN RECESSED BLOCK SCRIPT/ARABIC NUMERALS. COMPONENT (E) NON-MILITARY ISSUE, COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE IDENTIFICATION TAG, ALSO REFERRED TO AS A, "DOG TAG", DEDICATED TO U.S. ARMY SECOND LIEUTENANT (2LT) AND NURSE PAMELA DOROTHY DONOVAN. THE OBJECT CONSISTS OF A RECTANGULARLY SHAPED, SILVER COLORED METAL DISK WITH ROUNDED CORNERS, A CRIMPED EDGE, AND ONE (1) HOLE PUNCHED AT THE CENTER OF THE PROPER RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE. THE MILITARY RANK, NAME, BIRTH DATE, CASUALTY DATE, & NATIONAL AFFILIATION FOR 2LT DONOVAN READING, "2LT. PAMELA D. DONOVAN / 3/25/42 / 7/8/68 / USA" ARE STAMPED INTO THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE IN RECESSED BLOCK SCRIPT/ARABIC NUMERALS. COMPONENT (F) NON-MILITARY ISSUE, COMMEMORATIVE SERVICE IDENTIFICATION TAG, ALSO REFERRED TO AS A, "DOG TAG", DEDICATED TO U.S. ARMY FIRST LIEUTENANT (1LT) AND NURSE SHARON ANN LANE. THE OBJECT CONSISTS OF A RECTANGULARLY SHAPED, SILVER COLORED METAL DISK WITH ROUNDED CORNERS, A CRIMPED EDGE, AND ONE (1) HOLE PUNCHED AT THE CENTER OF THE PROPER RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE. THE MILITARY RANK, NAME, BIRTH DATE, CASUALTY DATE, & NATIONAL AFFILIATION FOR 1LT LANE READING, "1LT. SHARON A. LANE / 7/7/43 / 6/8/69 / USA" ARE STAMPED INTO THE OBVERSE OBJECT SURFACE IN RECESSED BLOCK SCRIPT/ARABIC NUMERALS.

Text of the stamped inscriptions upon the obverse object surfaces of COMPONENTS (A - F) is transcribed in full, as follows: [COMPONENT (A), obverse object surface, stamped inscription] "2LT. CAROL ANN E. DRAZBA / 12/11/43 / 2/18/66 / USA" / [COMPONENT (B), obverse object surface, stamped inscription] "2LT. ELIZABETH A. JONES / 9/12/43 / 2/18/66 / USA" / [COMPONENT (C), obverse object surface, stamped inscription] "CAPT. ELEANOR G. ALEXANDER / 9/18/40 / 11/30/67 / USA" / [COMPONENT (D), obverse object surface, stamped inscription] "1LT. HEDWIG D. ORLOWSKI / 4/13/44 / 11/30/67 / USA" / [COMPONENT (E), obverse object surface, stamped inscription] "2LT. PAMELA D. DONOVAN / 3/25/42 / 7/8/68 / USA" / [COMPONENT (F), obverse object surface, stamped inscription] "1LT. SHARON A. LANE / 7/7/43 / 6/8/69 / USA"

Item Weight: 3.8g (Weight of COMPONENT (A) only)
Item Length: 2.8cm
Item Width: 5.0cm
Item Depth: 0.1cm (Thickness)