Insignia

Name/Title

Insignia

Description

3 sets of unit insignia; shield shapes w/bar pin closures; metal bases w/enameled surfaces; one set pale ordinary w/red dexter and sinister; has castle tower on dexter flank, snake on sinister flank, pale is white w/row of 6 red and gold stars & rainbow at top, partial lion passant on chief; 2nd set pale ordinary w/blue dexter & sinister, pale is brass w/blue & red torch, slight arch to chief & ribbon below base "Ut Viri Volent"; 3rd set has solid blue field, gloved hand clutching lightning bolts, partial red & gold eagle on the chief & ribbon below base "Prepare for Combat" Donor wore one set in pilot re-flight; one set in navigation school and one set in Bomber Training but couldn't remember which went where; unofficial devices worn on shoulder straps at discretion of unit commander. Subnumbered 1988.032.017 A thru F Used by Lawrence Dismore

Collection

Lawrence Dismore

Acquisition

Accession

1988.032

Source or Donor

Lawrence Wesley Dismore

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Notes

Date: WW II

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 11, 2002

Create Date

March 11, 2002

Update Date

March 12, 2002