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2. Shoulder sleeve insignia - Wikipedia

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   This patch was officially adopted by the U.S. Army on October 19, 1918. The first patches were often primitive but by World War II, the manufacture was regulated. By World War II, all army groups, field armies, corps, and divisions, as well as all major Army commands, had unique SSI. These SSI would often be created with symbolism alluding to ...

3. United States Army uniforms in World War II - Wikipedia

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   World War I Overseas Chevrons (created 1918) and/or World War II Overseas Bars, or "hershey bars" (created 1944) (awarded for each six months of service overseas) were worn on the lower left sleeve between the elbow and lower sleeve, but above the Service Stripes. The World War II Bars were worn over the World War I Chevrons.

4. United States Army enlisted rank insignia of World War II

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   The U.S. Army enlisted rank insignia that was used during World War II differs from the current system.The color scheme used for the insignia's chevron design was defined as golden olive drab chevrons on a dark blue-black wool background for wear on "winter" uniform dress coats and dress shirts or silvery-khaki chevrons on a dark blue-black cotton background for wear on the various types of ...

5. Formation patch - Wikipedia

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   The formation patch worn by the 2nd Army Group Royal Canadian Artillery, a component of II Canadian Corps. The formation patch worn by the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division during World War II. By the time of the Second World War, the various armies did not feel a perceived need to identify individual battalions on battledress uniforms.

6. National Veterans Memorial and Museum - Wikipedia

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   The museum houses personal artifacts such as footlockers, military ribbons, and letters service men and women sent home. [4] Exhibits include stories from veterans dating from American Revolutionary War onwards to recent conflicts. [21] It intends to educate civilians about the diverse backgrounds veterans have and the roles they served in the ...

7. Morale patch - Wikipedia

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   A morale patch is a military ornamental insignia with humorous images and expressions. [1] [2] [3] They can be used as identification with a particular unit, such as a division or brigade, and are designed to build an esprit de corps with military personnel. The morale patch is usually not authorized directly by the military to be worn on an ...

8. See the 100-year-old artifacts unearthed from time capsule at ...

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   Stacie Peterson, director of exhibitions and collections at the National WWI Museum and Memorial, shows an historical office memo during the unveiling ceremony of a 100-year-old time capsule at ...

9. Brigade insignia of the British Army - Wikipedia

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   World War II British battledress arm of service (corps) colours. By the start of the Second World War, the British Army prohibited all identifying marks on its Battle Dress uniforms in 1939 save for drab (black or white on khaki) regimental or corps (branch) slip-on titles, and even these were not to be worn in the field. In May 1940 this was ...