[Temporary Promotion Certificate] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Temporary Promotion Certificate]
  • Series Title Clifford Baird Collection

Creator

  • Author: United States. Army.
    Creator Type: Organization
  • Author: Eubank, William E., Jr.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Colonel, USAF

Contributor

  • Donor: Baird, Clifford R.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1949-02-21

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: A certificate that temporarily promotes Clifford R. Baird to Master Sergeant.
  • Physical Description: [1] p. ; 20 x 27 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Personnel
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: World War, 1939-1945
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States. Army.
  • Keyword: WWII
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - United States Armed Forces - United States Army
  • Keyword: certificates
  • Keyword: promotions
  • Keyword: master sergeants
  • Named Person: Eubank, William E., Jr.
  • Keyword: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Arizona - Pima County - Tucson
  • Coverage Date: 1942-09-01
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
    Code: NMPWA

Institution

  • Name: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
    Code: NMPW

Rights

  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: Commercial use is prohibited without permission from the National Museum of the Pacific War.

Resource Type

  • Text

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 2015.082.138
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1677258

Note

  • Display Note: Item text: "Army of the United States To all who shall see these presents, greeting: Know ye, that reposing special trust and confidence in the fidelity and abilities of Clifford R. Baird, I do hereby appoint him *Master Sergeant (temporary), Army of the United States, to rank as such from the first day of September one thousand nine hundred and Forty Two He is therefore carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of Master Sergeant by doing and performing all manner of things thereunto belonging. and I do strictly charge and require all Noncommissioned Officers and Soldiers under his command to be obedient to his orders as Master Sergeant and he is to observe and follow such orders and directions from time to time, as he shall receive from his Superior Officers and Noncommissioned Officers set over him, according to the rules and discipline of War. Given under my hand at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Arizona this Twenty-first day of February in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and Forty Nine William E. Eubank Jr, colonel, USAF"
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