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Object ID:
2015.023.12
Date:
1942-1945
Description:
Bar pin, "H. V. MILES". Worn by Hibbert V. Miles (1915-2001) of Amherst, NH. Rectangular chrome-plated metal bar with two straight pins on back. Stamped lettering is colored black. Removable brass pin clasps.
Material:
Metal
Dimensions:
H-0.4 W-2 L-0.3 inches
Provenance:
Worn by Master Sergeant Hibbert Vaughn Miles (1915-2001) of Amherst, NH. He was inducted into the U.S. Army Air Forces in 1942. He was an Administrative Specialist serving at several air bases in the U.S., then, in 1944, in the China-Burma-India theater and in the Marianas Islands. He received an honorable discharge in 1945. He operated a service station in Milford, NH, before and after the war.
Credit Line:
Gift of the family of Hibbert Vaughn Miles
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