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- Shoulder Sleeve Insignia Patch References - US MILITARIA FORUM
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 in itself, "hard copy" reference is invaluable I hope experienced collectors, and even the new collectors among us will ta
- Evolution of U. S. Marine insignia - US MILITARIA FORUM
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 to World War I" Col Driscoll's 1968 book "The Eagle, Globe, and Anchor 1868-1968" is the very first book
- Star and Indian Head Insignia of the 2nd Infantry Division, AEF
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 is perhaps the most sought after of all of the shoulder patches used by the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) There are a number of reasons for this …
- The Official Cap Eagle Variant Thread - US MILITARIA FORUM
The officers in the center are wearing the then current cap eagle but you can't see much detail I am afraid All of this PC insignia is very close to standard US insignia but with minor detail changes Remember McArthur's iconic WWII cap from the time he commanded Philippines Troops
- List of Manufacturers of U. S. Metal Emblems - US MILITARIA FORUM
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 preferred pin back wings, perhaps feeling that they were more certain to be of wartime vintage than clutch back style wings
- Distinctive Unit Insignia reference - US MILITARIA FORUM
Distinctive Unit Insignia reference By Darktrooper, September 14, 2007 in DISTINCTIVE UNIT INSIGNIA UNIT CRESTS
- Unit badges - DISTINCTIVE UNIT INSIGNIA UNIT CRESTS - U. S. Militaria . . .
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 Complete Illustrated History of Authorized Distinctive Unit Insignia" by Barry Jason Stein
- 75th Ranger patch. . . whats the real story? - US MILITARIA FORUM
The 75th Infantry Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (patch) shown above didn't exist until at least 1974 when the 1st and 2d Battalions, 75th Infantry (Ranger) were activated
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