Pennsylvania History Harvest

Presidential Memorial Certificate

Item

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Dublin Core

Title

Presidential Memorial Certificate

Subject

Baumer, William H.
Memorial certificate
Milton, PA

Description

William H. Baumer, a veteran of the Korean War, was posthumously awarded this Presidential Memorial Certificate signed by President George W. Bush.

Presidential Memorial Certificates are awarded to deceased veterans who are eligible for burial in a national cemetery. The certificate bears the signature of the president at the time of the veteran's death.

Source

Information about Presidential Memorial Certificates was drawn from the U.S. Department of Vetran Affairs website:
https://www.cem.va.gov/pmc.asp

Format

image/jpeg

Identifier

Baylor_Henry-Letter From Preisdent Eisenhower

Citation

“Presidential Memorial Certificate,” Pennsylvania History Harvest, accessed May 2, 2024, https://pahistoryharvest.omeka.net/items/show/147.