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1946 U.S. Army Presidential Military Commission – First Lieutenant – Truman Era – Framed
Condition: Pre-Owned / Vintage
Interesting historical U.S. Army officer commission document dated January 21, 1946, during the presidency of Harry S. Truman.
The document records the appointment of Monroe Michael Meadow as First Lieutenant in the Ordnance Department of the United States Army, effective January 11, 1946.
Features an elaborate American eagle illustration, beautiful decorative lettering, and an Adjutant General signature.
A wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of American military history, World War II-era memorabilia, and historical documents.
Details:
* Document Type: U.S. Army Officer Commission
* Year: 1946
* Document Date: January 21, 1946
* Appointment Effective Date: January 11, 1946
* Officer: Monroe Michael Meadow
* Rank: First Lieutenant
* Department: Ordnance Department
* Historical Period: Harry S. Truman Presidency
* Framed: Yes, Black Frame with Glass
* Signature: Adjutant General (hand-signed or facsimile not verified)
Condition Details:
Vintage condition with visible age-related discoloration, yellowing, brown staining, and spotting on the document.
The black frame has scratches, scuffs, chips, and finish wear.
IMPORTANT: The paper covering on the back of the frame is heavily deteriorated, with extensive tears, peeling, and missing sections.
The document has not been removed from the frame or professionally authenticated.
Authenticity and signature type have not been independently verified. Sold as pictured.
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