Button, Military

Object/Artifact

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Lake County Historical Society

Name/Title

Button, Military

Entry/Object ID

2000.134.043

Description

World War II, Honoraable Discharge button, nicknamed "The Exhausted Rooster." Button is round w a spread wing eagle in center. The outer cirlcle has repouse' stripes on lower half. Button is designed as a lapel pin with round back to fit through buttonhole. Button may have been part of Bob Hawkins' or Jack Daniels' donations. See information attached to catalogue sheet.

Collection

Military

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1945

Notes

Date: 1940-1945

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Button, Military

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Button, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Width:11/16 = Wing spread Diam: 1/2 = Circle

Material

Brass

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent