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White U.S. Navy uniform patch with dark blue eagle, chevrons and image of a three-bladed propel…
Machinist's Mate Second Class Rating Patch
White U.S. Navy uniform patch with dark blue eagle, chevrons and image of a three-bladed propel…
White U.S. Navy uniform patch with dark blue eagle, chevrons and image of a three-bladed propeller

Machinist's Mate Second Class Rating Patch

Object NamePatch, Military
Historic Owner
Association
Date1943–1945
PeriodWorld War II
Mediumfabric
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of the family of Robert Lehr Schug. 2023.31.03
Object number2023.31.03
DescriptionPatch, Military; U.S. Navy machinist's mate second class (MM2) rating badge. The white fabric is in the shape of a pentagon, with the base at the top and vertex pointing down. From top to bottom the patch depicts an eagle with outstretched wings, a machinist’s mate rating insignia, and two chevrons embroidered in dark blue thread. The rating insignia is a three-bladed ship's propeller.

Reverse side has the year "1943" embroidered in dark blue thread.
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