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German Kriegsmarine Insignia Patch

Specifications

German Kriegsmarine Insignia Patch

Category

Military

Classification

CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Personal Symbols - Status Symbols - Insignia - Patch, Insignia - Patch, Military

Object Origin
Date Manufactured:

c. 1940

Physical Characteristics

Object Description: Black uniform insignia patch. Patch is a vertical oval with a gold anchor sewn in the center. A wheel is in the middle of the anchor. A metal stiffening plate is attached to the back.

Materials:

cloth

metal

Measurements: Object:
    Height: 3.5 in, Length: 2.5 in, Width: 0.25 in
    Weight: 0.046 lbs

Credit

Gift of Leon Tefft, 59.88.7

Display Status

On Exhibit

German Kriegsmarine Insignia Patch

About: German Kriegsmarine Insignia Patch

About: German Kriegsmarine Insignia Patch

This insignia patch was worn by a petty officer who worked in the control room of the U-505.

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