Name/Title
Uniform, MilitaryEntry/Object ID
1990.049.001Description
WWII Navy dress uniform worn by Bert Johnson
a) Dress hat - navy hat with gold braid and eagle emblem above brim- Box 181 Shelf 13C
b) Jacket - Navy blue double breasted jacket with 2 gold stripes and a star at cuffs
c) Shirt - White long sleeve dress shirt
d) Pants - Navy blue pants
e) Necktie - Navy blue narrow tie
* Dress hat is in Army uniform Box 1 - Shelf 13C. Jacket, pants & shirt in Navy Uniform Box 4 - Shelf 13E*Use
Navy dress uniform worn by Bert Johnson during service in World War II.Context
This uniform was worn by Batavian Bert L. Johnson. Johnson served in the Navy in the South Pacific during WWII. After attending expedited officer training, he was a communications officer aboard a Landing Ship Tank (LST) in 1943. Afterwards, Johnson ran his family business, Johnson’s Drug Store, until 1979.Collection
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
World War IIDimensions
Dimension Description
(a) Dress HatWidth
11 inDimension Description
(b) JacketWidth
31 inDimension Description
(c) shirtWidth
29 inDimension Description
(d) pantsLength
43 inDimension Description
(e) necktieLength
52 inRelationships
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Person or Organization
Johnson, BertExhibitions
Exhibition
To Secure These RightsNotes
Exhibit Start: 2026-03-01Updated By
Museum Staff/VolunteerUpdate Date
August 14, 2026