War Department Soliders Pass, Sheet of Six Blank Forms
Give yourself a pass! This item is a sheet of six blank forms titled "Soldier's Permanent Pass -- Class A". It has spaces to be filled in for Name, Army Serial No., Grade, Organization Unit and Installation, Date Issued, and the signature of authorizing officer. There are boxes to be checked for "Off-Duty Hours" either Normal or Special. It is labeled form "WD AGO Form 8, 1 Apr 1946" and in smaller type "16-47618-1". The image above shows the sheet of six with part of one form enlarged as a sample. The download image has six pass forms on one page and does not have the sample superimposed. The message on the card reads: There are no prescribed restrictions on the range of travel authorized during the period covered by this pass except the requriement that the individual named hereon be at his proper station when required to be present for duty.
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Today in WW II: 11 Sep 1944 Following Operation DRAGOON, US Seventh Army links up with Patton's Third Army west of Dijon, France, creating a solid wall of Allied forces stretching from Antwerp, Holland to the Swiss border. More ↓
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11 Sep 1944 First into Germany: At 1805 a 5th Armored Division patrol reached the Our River, then waded across, moving from Luxembourg into Germany near Stalzemburg, on the Siegfried Line.
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