old dogtag found 1950s -1972?

[eboy1960]

hello was hunting my old farm house site found a dogtag 1953 korean war any ideas how to find someone with dogtag imfo.also found a 1941 wheat 1946 wheat a small toy gun, a canadian quarter 1981 not sure what the capsule looking thing is its two inches long .anyone know what the small aluminum piece is size of a quarter very thin says kentucky cinderella coal with a lady sitting beside a fireplace looks like shes 1920s or 30s also found a button,thanks for looking,

 

[eboy1960]

Re: old dogtag found 1953 korean war.

im just going by what imfo i found an the kind of tag it is was shown 1940 -1972 an imfo on the tag sure i could be wrong .but thats what posting is all about ,i could be reading or missing something,i never post or make up things on my posting but i could have looked at the tag wrong, an didnt read good enough

 

[allan]

you can try here http://www.defense.gov/faq/pis/pc04mltr.html

 

[thrillathahunt]

According to research I have done on one that I found "notched " tags were issued from WW2 through 1964.

 

[jb58]

Wow nice finds!

 

[Mackaydon]

T-53 designated the year of his Tetanus shot; the letter "O" designates his blood type.
Don........

 

[Woodland Detectors]

Nice saves, I like the button

 

[VWandSTUDEBAKER]

Does it say MC ? Thats Marine Corps. ?

 

[Mackaydon]

I believe the MC is the first part of his last name: Mc Clellan

 

[billydabeeg]

The US means he was drafted.

 

[olepossum]

kentucky girl could be bottle cover condom wrapper top a tag for coal ?