Clip, Tie
Object number2009.9.31
Date1939-1946
Mediumbrass; enamel
Credit LineIn loving memory of Fred A. Lepant
DescriptionBrass tie clip with orange enamel.Dimensions0.625 in. (1.6 cm)InscriptionsText in center, in brass, "HONOR".
Historical NotesTie clip belonging to Frederick A. Lepant who served during WWII. Frederick Albert Lepant (April 14, 1928-September 18, 2008) was a graduate of Schenley High School, and who resided in Bellevue, was a member of US Army Air Forces during World War II, from 1940-1947. After his military career he was a draftsman at Dravo and then an electrical engineer at Duquesne Light.
Previous owner
Frederick Albert Lepant
(1928 - 2008)
Related institution
United States Army Air Forces
Related institution
Schenley High School
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