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 2074 MULTILATERAL CONVENTION-SICK,WOUNDED. JULY 27,1929. _~lu:::.ly<....:Z1:=.J.~l.::::929~._ Oonvemion between tM United Stldes oj America and oth~ Powers Jor tM ameliorldion oj tM condition Qf tM 'l./XYUnded and tM sick Qf armies in the field. Signed at Geneva, July 27, 1929; rldijicldion advised by tM Senate, January 7, 1932; ratified by the President oj the United States, January 16, 1932; ratification deposited with the Governmem oj Switzerland, February 4, 1932; proclaimed, August 4, 1932. By THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION tlo Cross Conven· WHEREAS, a Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Preamble. the Wounded and the Sick of Armies in the Field was signed at Geneva on July 27, 1929, by the respective Plenipotentiaries of the United States of America and fortx-six other countries, the original of which Convention, being in the French language, is word for word as follows: CONVENTION DE GEN~VE POUR L' AM~LIORATION DU SORT DES BLESS~S ET DES M A- LADES DANS LES ARM~ES EN CAMPI\.GNE DU 27 JUILLET 1929. Contracting Powers. Le President du Reich Alle- mand, Ie President des Etats- Unis d'Amerique, Ie President Federal de la Republique d'Au- triche, Sa Majeste Ie Roi des Belges, Ie President de la Repu- blique de Bolivie, Ie President de la R~publique des Etats-Unis du Bresil, Sa Majesta Ie Roi de Grande-Bretagne, d'Irlande et des Territoires Britanniques au dela des Mers, Empereur des Indes, Sa Majesta Ie Roi des Bulgares, Ie PresIdent de la Republique du Chili, Ie President de la Republi- que de Chine, Ie President de la Republique de Colombie, Ie Presi- dent de la Republique de Cuba, Sa Majeste Ie Roi de Danemark et d'Islande, Ie President de la Republique Dominicaine, Sa Ma- jesta Ie Roi d'Egypte, Sa Majesta Ie Roi d'Espagne, Ie President de la Republique d'Estonie, Ie Presi- dent de la Republique de Finlande, Ie President de la Republique FranQaise, Ie President de la Re- publique Hellenique, Son Altesse 8erenissime Ie Gouverneur de la Hongrie, SaMajestaleRoid'Italie, [Translation I] CONVENTION OF GENEVA OF JULY 27,1929, FOR THE AMEL- IORATION OF THE CO~ DITION OF THE WOUNDED AND SICK OF ARMIES IN TH~ FIELD. The President of the German Reich, the President of the United States of America, the Federal President of the Republic of Aus- tria, His Majesty the King of the Belgians, the President of the Republic of Bolivia, the President of the Republic of the United States of Brazil, His Majesty the King of Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions be- yond the Seas, Emperor of India, His Majesty the King of the Bulgarians, the President of the RepubHc of Chile, the President of the Republic of China, the President of the Republic of Co- lombia, the President of the Re- public of Cuba, His Majesty the King of Denmark and Iceland, the President of the Dominican Republic, His Majesty the King of Egypt, His Majesty the King of Spam, the President of the Republic of Estonia, the Presi- dent of the RepubJic of Finland, the President of the French Re- public, the President of the Hel- lenic Republic, His Serene Hig~­ ness the Regent of Hungary, HIS 1 Based on Senate Document Executive F, Seventy-first Congress, third session.