actually soldiers used dog tags as early as 1861 to identify their bodies in war if they died in combat.
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It meant the force they were with
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so that the body could be identified.....
It would mean the year that the dog tag wearer got a tetanus shot, in this case 1941-1942.
Military dog tags were first introduced during the American Civil War. At this time the tags were sometimes no more than a piece of paper pinned to a soldier's uniform.