Dark brown hat with insignia, WWII-era, 1939-1945
Dates
- Creation: WWII-era, 1939-1945
Physical Description
The following insignia are itemized in a clockwise direction on the hat: 1. insignia, patch, dome and protractor[?] on silver background: U.S. CBI Veterans Squadron Air Transportation Command Division; 2. insignia, patch, 4 stars on blue background: U.S. 23rd American Infantry Division; 3. insignia, patch, "Allied Airborne" on blue background: U.S. 1st Allied Airborne Division; 4. insignia, patch, white cross on red background: U.S. 8th Army Division; 5. insignia, patch, 2 black triangles on red background: U.S. 7th Infantry Division; 6. insignia, patch, red stars on black background: U.S. 27th Infantry Division; 7. insignia, patch, red arrow and stars on blue background: U.S. Army Pacific Ocean Area Division; 8. insignia, patch, wings, star, and "20" on blue background: U.S. 20th Air Force Division; insignia, patch, "Hawaiian" and leaf on red background: U.S. Hawaiian 24th Infantry Division.
General
See RH MS-P 130 item 32 for photograph.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository