American Military Patches, Other Insignia and Decorations
of World War Two
Created by Dr. Howard G. Lanham
Army Air Forces Shoulder Sleeve Insignia in Bullion
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTIONS
SHOULDER SLEEVE INSIGNIA
OTHER INSIGNIA, BADGES AND DECORATIONS
This section includes insignia of grade, chevrons, cloth awards,
cap insignia, rating badges, aviation jacket insignia, etc.
IDENTIFICATION AND RESEARCH AIDS
Honorable Discharge Emblem
This is the most common insignia that I receive questions about. It was issued to members of the Armed Forces on separation from the service and worn over the right breast pocket while going home.
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