Name/Title

Pins

Description

Set of six military pins. Two rectangular in shape and orange in color, with ordnance symbol at the bottom and crown at the top. Crown may indicate pin is of British or Canadian origin. One round pin with red square and triangle through center. One mostly rectangular pin that comes to a point at one end and is red and silver stripped. One pin that is shaped like a shield and reads "Courage and Action." This pin is the symbol of the 26th Field Artillery Regiment which was formed during World War I. Likely brought home from Europe after World War II by Staff Sergeant Daniel S. Pratt, member of the 9th Infantry Division.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Unknown

Date made

1918 - 1945

Time Period

Mid 20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

On red shield pin at bottom

Transcription

"Courage and Action"

Material

Metal

Color

Multiple Colors

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Daniel S. Pratt