C.W. Moses' admiral stars

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Battleship Texas Foundation

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Name/Title

C.W. Moses' admiral stars

Entry/Object ID

2025.1010.2.1

Description

One of two rear admiral stars for the uniform of C.W. Moses, earned sometime after he left the crew of USS Texas.

Context

Charles W. Moses was a gunnery officer on Battleship Texas during the early years of World War II. He served on board through Operation “Torch,” and retired as a Rear Admiral in 1957. US Navy collar rank insignia for a Rear Admiral.

Collection

Historical Collections

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

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Status Symbols

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Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects