Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Belt |
Catalog Number |
1992.53.02c |
Date |
ca. 1950 |
Material(s) |
Brass/Nickel/Cotton |
Dimensions |
H-41 W-1.5 inches |
Description |
This is a United States Air Force uniform belt from the Korean War era. The belt is a blue web belt with metal ends. The buckle has "SOLID BRASS" and "NICKEL SILVER" stamped on parts of the back. |
Notes |
This was worn by Louis E. Weyhing during the Korean War while stationed at Keesler A.F.B. in the early 1950s. He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel. |
Collection |
Evelyn K. Weyhing Collection |
Event |
Korean War |
People |
Weyhing, Louis K. |
Subjects |
Military uniforms Uniforms |
Search Terms |
Korean War Korean War, 1950-1953 Air Force US Air Force United States Air Force |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |