U.S. Army Transportation Corps, Water Division ship’s officer

U.S. Army Transportation Corps, Water Division hat badge Three piece construction. Stamped gold metal, red enamel on shield. No hallmark. Circa Second World War era. In the post immediately preceding this one, I detailed several variations of the U.S. Army Transportation Corps, Water Division (USATC-WD) hat badge. Here, I present two additional examples of the […]

U.S. Army Transportation Corps, Water Division ship’s officer

U.S. Army Transportation Corps, Water Division hat badge Three piece construction. Stamped brass with gold wash and applied red paint on shield. Gemsco (NY) hallmark. Circa Second World War era. At the mid-point of the Second World War, and as the U.S. military establishment turned greater attention and allocated more resources toward the task of […]