identity bracelet

"Soldiers used to exchange items with their best friends when they were going over the top as good luck charms. They would wear one another's identity bracelet, or give each other their last letter home. "Survivors who recovered bodies from the battleground would look for property on the body to identify them.

The Morgan is also displaying Saint-Exupéry’s silver identity bracelet, bearing the address of those New York publishers — a bracelet found snagged in a fishing net off the coast of Marseille in 1998; until then, there had been no sign of the long-missing aviator, who had rejoined his squadron days after his book was published, only to go down in an Allied reconnaissance flight in July 1944; the plane’s wreckage was finally found 60 years later.

Sir Jimmy, who ran more than 200 fund-raising marathons, is thought to have collected £40m for charity in his life. include a £12,000 gold and diamond encrusted Rolex watch, gold identity bracelet and rings, and the first ever chair from his Jim'll Fix It TV show.

Cardenas's identity bracelet, printed out by CCA, included both an ICE code and a unique number that identified him in the CCA system.