Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Badge, military |
Catalog Number |
1993.18.11 |
Date |
ca. 1943 |
Material(s) |
bronze |
Dimensions |
Dia-1 inches |
Description |
This is an enlisted man's artillery collar disc. It is bronze with a screw back. There are crossed cannons on the front. It appears something has been filed off below the cannons. |
Notes |
Donor was a bombadier & navigator in the 8th Air Force, Paddington, England in WWII, 92d Bomb Group, 327th Sqaudron. Father was an officer in Medical Corps in WWI and in WWII was in a Hospital in Santa Barbara CA under the same officer. The donor was on 30 bombing missions. |
Collection |
Andrew Rosenberger Collection |
Event |
World War II |
Subjects |
Cannons Military personnel Military decorations |
Search Terms |
WW2 WWII World War II World War Two World War, 1939-1945 |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |