Square black patch with an embroidered blue star acquired by a US soldier
Extent and Medium
Height: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm) | Width: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
Archival History
The patch was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Trudy Stanton, the widow of Don Stanton.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Trudy Stanton
Scope and Content
Small star badge brought back to the United States by Don Stanton.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Small square black fabric with thickly embroidered star. The thread used in the star is wrapped in metallic thread, originally blue and is now worn through to show gold.
Subjects
- Soldiers--United States.
- Souvenirs (Keepsakes)--Soldiers--United States.
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object
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