Geneva Convention relative to the treatment of prisoners of war of August 12, 1949
Annex IV
Geldend
A. Identity card
(see Article 4)
Remarks. — This card should be made out for preference in two or three languages, one of which is in international use. Actual size of the card: 13 by 10 centimetres. It should be folded along the dotted line.
B. Capture card
(see Article 70)
Remarks. — This form should be made out in two or three languages, particularly in the prisoner's own language and in that of the Detaining Power. Actual size: 15 by 10.5 centimetres.
C. Correspondence card and letter
(see Article 71)
I. Card
Remarks. — This from should be made out in two or three languages, particularly in the prisoner's own language and in that of the Detaining Power. Actual size: 15 by 10 centimetres.
2. Letter
Remarks. — This form should be made out in two or three languages, particularly in the prisoner's own language and in that of the Detaining Power. It should be folded along the dotted line, the tab being inserted in the slit (marked by a line of asterisks); it then has the appearance of an envelope. Overleaf, it is lined like the postcard above (Annex IV C I); this space can contain about 250 words which the prisoner is free to write. Actual size of the folded form: 29 by 15 centimetres.
D. Notification of death
(see Article 120)
Remarks. — This form should be made out in two or three languages, particularly in the prisoner's own language and in that of the Detaining Power. Actual size of the form: 21 by 30 centimetres.
E. Repatriation certificate
(see Annex II, Article 11)
REPATRIATION CERTIFICATE
Date:
Camp:
Hospital:
Surname:
First Names:
Date of birth:
Rank:
Army Number:
P. W. Number:
Injury Disease:
Decision of the Commission:
Chairman of the
Mixed Medical Commission:
A = direct repatriation
B = accommodation in a neutral country
NC = re-examination by next Commission