Medical Corpsman Smock

Name/Title

Medical Corpsman Smock

Description

A white, high collared smock with a line of white, knotted buttons along the right side serving as the closure. The right breast pocket has a caduceus and the letters "US" embroidered in red thread.

Use

Worn by navy medical corpsman to distinguish themselves in uniform.

Context

Worn by Randy Smith who served as a medical corpsman aboard the USS Mansfield (DD-728) from 1960-1964.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.69

Source or Donor

Randall Smith

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1940 - circa 1945

Update Date

March 6, 2024