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This identification braclet was issued to Edwin Parsons during World War I. Edwin C. Parsons served with the Lafayette Escadrille's famous "Stork" squadron. Parsons had nine confirmed aerial victories and was the most decorated member of the Escadrille winning six medals for valor and service.

 Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Type AWARDS-Insignia Physical Description French Air Service identificaiton bracelet; lozenge-shaped locket with engraved letter text; gold link chain with clasp. Dimensions 3-D: 19 × 2.1 × 0.5cm (7 1/2 × 13/16 × 3/16 in.)
 Materials Copper Alloy
Coating
Paper
Synthetic
 Inventory Number A20160103000 Credit Line Gift of the Walker family Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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