Name/Title
Zwoboda's slacksEntry/Object ID
2025.1004.2Description
Pants owned by Robert Zwoboda while a crewmember on USS TexasContext
Robert Zwoboda enlisted on February 19, 1942, and joined the crew of Battleship Texas on May 24, 1942. He became a FC3c on April 23, 1943; a FC2c on October 31, 1943, and a FC1c on October 1, 1945. He left the ship in 1946.
Dress Blues were the standard uniform for the enlisted sailor in the Navy, and included a jumper, trousers, white hat, and blue cap. Patches denoting sailor rate were on their right arm. Sailors also received handkerchiefs, socks, and many other articles.Collection
Collection (Robert Zwoboda), Historical CollectionsLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Uniform, MilitaryNomenclature Primary Object Term
UniformNomenclature Sub-Class
Status SymbolsNomenclature Class
Personal SymbolsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects