Badge, Military
Object number2014.50.25
Date1939-1945
MediumSterling silver
Credit LineGift of the family of Isadore "Fred" Dupin, Jack and Patty (Dupin) Dominick, Fred and Bev Dupin
DescriptionSterling silver military marksmanship badge with laurel wreath and cross with a bull's eye at center. Rectangular, hanging banner across the bottom has weapon name.Dimensions1.75 x 1.25 x 0.25 in. (4.4 x 3.2 x 0.6 cm)InscriptionsRectangular, hanging banner across the bottom reads: "RIFLE".
MarksText on back "STERLING".
Historical NotesDonor Patty Dominick’s parents met after WWII. Her father, Isadore “Fred” Dupin, was a tank driver during the war, and after the war he worked for Duquesne beer. He was also a volunteer fireman in Robinson Township, Pennsylvania. He was the Democratic Commissioner for Robinson Township from the 1960s until his death in 1981.
Previous owner
Isadore A. Dupin
(died 1981)
Terms
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1939-1945
1941-1953
1939-1945
1944-1945
1942-1945
1944-1945
1944-1945
1943-1945
1941-1945
