49th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade Patch

Object/Artifact

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Wright Museum of WWII

2003.003.043

2003.003.043

Name/Title

49th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade Patch

Entry/Object ID

2003.003.043

Description

Patch, U.S. Army, unit affiliation, 49th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade. On a blue felt backing shaped like a sack, with a thin white embroidered border inset from the edge, showing a western scene with a landscape of red and yellow, a black cactus, a black sluice from which blue and white water is flowing and in which a white gold pan is sifting. In the foreground a miner with red pants white shirt, black boots and hat is shooting two revolvers at an approaching black and gold airplane. To the miner's right a white pick axe and a white bottle.

Update Date

October 2, 2024