Button, Insignia
Object number2010.27.5
Mediumiron; enamel
Credit LineGift of Jean Crawford
DescriptionCircular metal button. Enamel. White background; five point star; gold banner across top; front has text surrounding an image of US flag in shield shape.Dimensions0.625 x 0.375 x 0.625 in. (1.6 x 1 x 1.6 cm)InscriptionsButton has text on front "AMERICUS" and "L / G / V".
Historical NotesButton belonging to Sol Michael, who spent time serving as member of the Signal Corps in North Africa during WWII.
Previous owner
Sol J. Michael
Related institution
United States Army Signal Corps
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1960-1992
2000-2007
V.H. Blackinton and Company, Inc.
V.H. Blackinton and Company, Inc.
1955-1989
