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Rectangular white patch with a capital "E" above two hash marks embroidered in navy blue thread
Battle Efficiency Third Award Patch
Rectangular white patch with a capital "E" above two hash marks embroidered in navy blue thread
Rectangular white patch with a capital "E" above two hash marks embroidered in navy blue thread

Battle Efficiency Third Award Patch

Object NamePatch, Military
Historic Owner
Date1967
Mediumfabric, thread
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Ralph Viggiano. 2018.45.03
Object number2018.45.03
DescriptionPatch, Military; Rectangular white fabric battle efficiency third award patch, also known as the battle efficiency "E". The patch has an embroidered E and two hash marks in navy blue thread. The edges of the patch are frayed.
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