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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