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United States Army Airforce Bombardier Wing Badge

Angus and Coote, Sydney NSW
c. 1940
Overview

Second World War pressed silver wings badge of a United States Army Airforce Bombardier. Bomb pointing down in centre of circle in between wings. Manufacturer and place of manufacture embossed on back with silver stamp. Long pin latch.

Historical information

Second World War United States Army Airforce Bombardier’s badge for use on uniform.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-12-2010.9.5
Item type
Badges
Themes
War and Conflict > World War 2
Material
Silver
Width
78 mm
Height or length
26 mm
Depth
8 mm
Weight
18 g
Inscriptions and markings

On back “ANGUS & COOTE / SYDNEY”

Keywords
UNITED STATES of AMERICA
Second World War
Place made
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Year
c. 1940
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Historic significance
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Google Maps search term / URL
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8
Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878

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https://www.ww2wings.com/wings/usaaf/usaafbombardier.shtml
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United States Army Airforce Bombardier Wing Badge
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