Plaque d'identité militaire, élément de l'uniforme qui fournit l'identité de celui qui le porte, dans le cas où les circonstances de sa mort (défiguration ; disparition des camarades, etc.) compromettraient la certitude de son identification. En l'occurrence, y figure le nom, prénom de l'intéressé, sa classe et sa ville de recrutement, son numéro matricule militaire.

English Translation

Military identity disc, element of the uniform which provides the identity of the wearer, in the event that the circumstances of his death (disfigurement, disappearance of comrades, etc.) compromise the certainty of his identification. In this case, there is the name, first name of the person concerned, his class and his city of recruitment, his military number.