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From: "eBay Member: brad.potts" <>
Subject: Interesting item on eBay web site item# 2265092946: Meritorious and Conspicuous Services Certificate
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 06:12:25 PDT


It would be nice if this could find its "family". Does anyone know who "W. G. Atwood" might be ?

Brad
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"Citation for Meritorious and Conspicuous Services in original old frame. No stains, damage or other detractions. Made out to:

Lieut Colonel W. G. Atwood
17th Engrs
Base Section Aumber 1, France
April 19, 1919

This is the certificate that entitled the recipient to apply for the Purple Heart without being wounded. Scarce rank and unit."

Title of item: Meritorious and Conspicuous Services Certificate
Seller: ww1rainbow
Starts: Aug-23-04 20:00:00 PDT
Ends: Aug-30-04 20:00:00 PDT
Price: Starts at $115.00

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Item Description:
Citation for Meritorious and Conspicuous Services in original old frame.&nbsp; No stains, damage or other detractions.&nbsp; Made out to "Lieut ColonelW. G. Atwood, 17th Engrs at Base Section Aumber 1, France".&nbsp; Awarded on April 19, 1919.&nbsp; This is the certificate that entitled the recipient to apply for the Purple Heart without being wounded.&nbsp; Scarce rank and unit.&nbsp; Three-day inspection/return privileges.&nbsp; Buyer to pay $6.00 for INSURED postage.&nbsp; Payment by USPS Money Order only.&nbsp; NO RESERVE.

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