Cap Badge (miniature), United States Navy, Officer/Aviation Cadet

Title

Cap Badge (miniature), United States Navy, Officer/Aviation Cadet

Description

Ca. 1941-1945. Cap device worn by offficer and aviation cadets on garrison hat. Device is a miniature of the full-size brest badge worn by qualified naval aviators. Eventually, this device was abandoned post war for the service coat collar insigne as worn by midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy and in NROTC. Manufacturer: Hillborn-Hamburger with Imperial tradename.

Files

1945-usn-avcadet-1.JPG
1945-usn-avcadet-2.JPG

Collection

Citation

“Cap Badge (miniature), United States Navy, Officer/Aviation Cadet,” dittybag, accessed December 22, 2024, http://dittybag.ianewatts.org/collection/items/show/202.

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