Badge
- Object Name:
- Badge
- Object ID:
- 1987.070.36 - .78
- Date:
- 1940-1945
- Description:
- Badges, uniform,WWII, 42 in all, some duplicates. Woven badges on fabric. Nine circles with "A"; 9 circles with "AA"; 5 circles with red, white, and blue bands; 4 trapezoids with "A"; 3 rectangles with 6 gold bars; 2 circles with "A" in a 6-pointed star; 2 shields with "A" and artillery symbol; 2 rectangles with "II", an eagle and a lion; 1 circle with arrow; 1 octagon with cross; 1 circle with "5" and a comet; 1 shield with "NHMA", outline of New Hampshire, and old man of the mountain; 1 shield with "U.S. / R.O.T.C.", and 1 wings with "RAAF".
- Material:
- Textile
- Provenance:
- Uniforms, equipment, and memorabilia belonging to Col. Frederick M. Wood of the New Hampshire National Guard's 197th Coast Artillery (AA), which served in the Pacific during World War II.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Frederick M. Wood
- People:
- Wood, Frederick M. (1912-2008)
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