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Vintage WWII American Red Cross Glen Ridge, New Jersey Chapter Checkerboard

$ 11.61

Availability: 12 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Condition: In very good condition. Minor wear and tear to each side as this was tucked into a backpack for use during down times. Measures 8 inches square when open. These were issued to troops overseas to help alleviate the hours of boredom. It is made of sturdy cardboard.
  • Organization: Red Cross

    Description

    Vintage WWII American Red Cross Glen Ridge, New Jersey Chapter Checkerboard
    At the peak of Red Cross wartime activity in 1945, 7.5 million volunteers along with 39,000 paid staff provided service to the military. Throughout the war years, the Red Cross served 16 million military personnel, including one million combat casualties. By the time World War II ended in September 1945, the American public had contributed over 4 million in support of the American Red Cross. Nearly every family in America contained a member who had either served as a Red Cross volunteer, made contributions of money or blood, or was a recipient of Red Cross services.
    In very good condition. Minor wear and tear to each side as this was tucked into a backpack for use during down times. Measures 8 inches square when open. These were issued to troops overseas to help alleviate the hours of boredom. It is made of sturdy cardboard. This is for the board only. Back has tic-tac-toe board marked out.
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