DescriptionUnited States Navy dog tags, Thomas Francis Carey, no date, circa 1943 to 1945. Pair, stamped metal, ovoid, 1-1/4" high x 1-1/2" wide; hang hole. Back has a fingerprint from left and right top finger (middle finger.) See archives 2015.010.0003 for his discharge certificate and 2015.010.0004 for his ID card. ---- Hoboken native Thomas Francis Aloysius Carey, (1906-1970) played baseball for 8 seasons in the major leagues interrupted by his war service from 1943 to 1945. ---- identification / military / war / World War II