Evolution of U.S. Marine insignia - US MILITARIA FORUM
Oct 13, 2022 · If you want an evolutionary history of the earliest Marine Corps insignia, I suggest buying Volume 1 by Dr Frederick Briuer entitled "United States Marine Corps Emblems : 1804 …
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia & Patch References - US MILITARIA FORUM
Oct 15, 2007 · Obviously there are many collectors of Shoulder Sleeve Insignia and Patches. It also appears there are many new collectors everyday. Although this forum is a great reference …
Star and Indian Head Insignia of the 2nd Infantry Division, AEF
Nov 8, 2014 · Star & Indianhead Insignia as used by the 2nd Infantry Division, AEF Photo No. 01: Almost 100 years after its inception, the 2nd Division’s distinctive star and Indian head insignia …
The WW I Discharge Chevron - US MILITARIA FORUM
Jun 10, 2014 · The humble red Discharge Chevron whose purpose was to identify Army and U.S. Marine Corps personnel after they had been mustered out of service hardly seems to warrant …
List of Manufacturers of U.S. Metal Emblems - US MILITARIA FORUM
Nov 18, 2014 · J. Duncan Campbell, Aviation Badges and Insignia of the United States Army 1913-1946. “A note on clutch back insignia – for years, collectors (including myself) have …
Distinctive Unit Insignia reference - US MILITARIA FORUM
Sep 14, 2007 · DISTINCTIVE UNIT INSIGNIA / UNIT CRESTS All Activity Home MEDALS, SHOULDER SLEEVE & METAL INSIGNIA BADGES, AWARDS, DUI, AND COLLAR BRASS …
Interesting new GEMSCO insignia catalog with wings
Apr 27, 2025 · Thanks to Dennis @GAZOO for purchasing and sharing this recent GEMSCO (General Embroidery & Military Supply Co.) catalog that was sold at auction, we all get to get a …
Unit badges - DISTINCTIVE UNIT INSIGNIA / UNIT CRESTS - U.S.
Dec 8, 2024 · There is also a very good Distinctive Unit Insignia book that shows several thousand crests as well as a brief lineage history of the crests. "U.S. Army Heraldic Crests: A …
Air Corps insignia with silver prop - US MILITARIA FORUM
Apr 15, 2025 · All gold officer's-style could be foreign Insignia, souvenirs, sweetheart pins, and etc. I asked if an air corps emblem with a silver prop was air cadets. The silver prop is correct …
History of the Collar Disk - US MILITARIA FORUM
Aug 23, 2013 · The bronze insignia is for wear on the service uniform, the gold or gilt insignia for wear on the white uniform. But the gilt disk goes back farther than that. The first evidence of a …