Badge, Flight Surgeon, United States Army Air Forces

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Physical Description
United States Army Air Forces Flight Surgeon Badge; two piece badge, one piece stamped gold Observer wings with applied winged caduceus in center of badge; clutch pin back; regulation size for wear on uniform coat or tunic.
Summary
The gold Flight Surgeon badge was authorized from February 11, 1943 until December 9, 1944.
Credit Line
Donated by Brig. Gen. Robert M. Gaynor
Inventory Number
A19771000000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
Materials
Gold Alloy
Copper Alloy
Dimensions
3-D: 8.1 × 1.3 × 2.6cm (3 3/16 × 1/2 × 1 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19771000000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv939ba7050-cf8b-4f34-abe8-3da92afe2b9b
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