Military patches - US Forces in the Western Pacific

Object/Artifact

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Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Military patches - US Forces in the Western Pacific

Entry/Object ID

2022.5.52.a-b

Description

Two US military patches with a yellow lighting bolt and five blue stars with a white background and red edging. Army Service Forces. Represents US Forces in the Western Pacific. Likely WWII and owned by John T. Huddart

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1940s

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Patch, Military

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Patch, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects