war risk insurance

war risk insurance
Term insurance, covering death and total permanent disability, issued to servicemen of World War 1, ultimately converted by many of them to United States Government Life Insurance. 29A Am J Rev ed Ins § 1974.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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