Cap Badge, United States Maritime Service, American-Hawaiian SS Co. (Hillborn-Hamburger - Type 2)

Title

Cap Badge, United States Maritime Service, American-Hawaiian SS Co. (Hillborn-Hamburger - Type 2)

Description

Ca. 1942-1945. Three-piece construction, full-size for wear on combination cap. Hallmarked H-H (Hillborn-Hamburger).

This variation of the cap badge follows the woven badge carefully - it employes cables to secure the laurels.

The house flag is hallmarked "Gemsco" (General Embroidery and Military Supply Company) within a wreath.

Files

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Collection

Citation

“Cap Badge, United States Maritime Service, American-Hawaiian SS Co. (Hillborn-Hamburger - Type 2),” dittybag, accessed December 22, 2024, http://dittybag.ianewatts.org/collection/items/show/78.

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