RCAF beret badge C&E branch

Name/Title

RCAF beret badge C&E branch

Entry/Object ID

2021.07.09.05

Description

Embroidered felt beret badge/patch with silver and gold-coloured metal pin. Is inside a small clear plastic bag, sealed with tape (likely never used). Design is of the RCAF's Communications and Electronics Branch, with a nude Mercury and two lightning bolts (also called a 'Jimmy'). Officers pattern, with crown and foliage in metallic thread. Measures 2 1/2" high x 2" wide. Found in the pocket of 2021.07.07.04 (RCAF uniform jacket).

Collection

Military Uniforms

Cataloged By

Cotter, Ellen

Made/Created

Date made

1972 - 1985

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Badge, Cap

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Badge, Insignia

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Insignia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Military air pilots, Military officers, Air forces, Hat industry

Search Terms

Robinson, RCAF, Air Force, Military Uniform, military uniforms, Almonte

Material

Felt, metallic thread, Metal

Location

Location

Container

Box 1

Shelf

Below Shelf 72

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Robinson, Jim

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Cotter, Ellen Status Date: 2022-04-18

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

April 18, 2022

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

November 11, 2023