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1943-1946
Army Air Forces
[Bronze Star Device]
A small five-pointed star device to be added to ribbon bars. Two prongs are slightly flared out.
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A small five-pointed star device to be added to ribbon bars. Two prongs are straight.
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A small five-pointed star device to be added to ribbon bars. Two prongs are bent like a bobby pin.
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A small five-pointed star device to be added to ribbon bars. Two prongs are slightly flared.
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A small five-pointed star device to be added to ribbon bars. Two prongs are very flared out.
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A bronze oak leaf cluster with two prongs slightly bent.
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A bronze oak leaf cluster with two prongs slightly twisted.
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[Bomb Pin]
Pin from a bomb "fuze" with an instructional tag that reads "Pin not to be removed until fuze is about to be placed in bomb. If fuze is removed from bomb replace pin at once."
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[Cotter Pin]
Pin from a bomb with an instructional tag that reads "M.K. 19-2 If bomb is not dropped, replace safety cotter pin before removing bomb from dropping gear. See other side. Remove safety cotter pin after bomb is place in dropping gear and prior to...
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6 November 1944
[Kwaj Lodge Membership Rock]
Card with a small rock glued near the top. A membership rock for the Kwaj Lodge. The card certifies that Lt. Robert L. Stone "is a member of the Fraternal Order of Rock-happy Residents of Kwajalein." Signed by Rock Happy Rodger "maitre d'hotel Kwaj...
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9 November 1943
Stone, Robert L. (1921-2009)
to Jacob Stone
A postcard to Jacob Stone from Salt Lake City, Utah with a packet of salt attached to it from the Great Salt Lake. He writes that all is well and he will write later.
The photo on the postcard is "John Cobb beats the Eyston record for speed on the...
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[4th Air Force Badge]
A military patch from the Army Air Forces in World War II. The four orange lines leading up to a white star with a red circle in the middle of white wings represents the 4th Air Force.
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[U.S. Army Air Force Blue Cadet Patch]
A military patch from the Army Air Forces in World War II. It signifies that the person with the badge is an U.S. Army Air Force Cadet.
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[U.S. Army Air Force Cadet Advanced Training Patch]
A military patch from the Army Air Forces in World War II. It signifies that the person with the badge is an U.S. Army Air Force Cadet in Advanced Training.
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[Territory of Hawaii seal patch]
A military patch with the seal of the territory of Hawaii embroidered on cloth.
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[Meritorious Conduct Patch]
A military patch with a yellow laurel wreath on a khaki green background. Worn by those for meritorious conduct.
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[7th Army Air Force Patch]
A military patch with an orange "7" in the center of a white and red star on a blue background. This patch represented the soldiers part of the 7th Army Air Force.
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[Army Air Force Patch]
A military patch with an orange wings for a white star containing a red circle on a blue background. Represents the Army Air Force.
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Stiched around the edges.
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[Enlisted Officer Patch]
A military patch possibly signifying the solider was an enlisted officer.
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[U. S. Army 2nd Service Command Patch]
U.S. Army issue 2nd Service Command patch. Represented the second branch of the Army during World War II.
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