Title
Blood Chit of Gerald Hennesy
Description
A Blood Chit with instruction translations into French, Vietnamese, Thai, Korean, Chinese, Japanese and Laotian.
Collection
Gerald Hennesy Collection
Context
As a F4U Corsair fighter-bomber pilot in the Pacific, Gerald Hennesy flew almost 100 missions off the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10). He received the Air Medal for downing an enemy aircraft during a rescue mission for one of his fellow pilots.
Accession #
2023.33
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Sub-Class Name
Visual Communication Accessories
Class Name
Visual Communication T&E
Category Name
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication