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Military Police Arm Band from World War II

Citation

“Military Police Arm Band from World War II,” Madison Historical, accessed December 23, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1034.

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Description

This arm band was worn by a member of the military police during World War II. It is black and marked with the gold letters "MP."

This arm band was photographed as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Civic Memorial High School in spring 2018. It was brought to class by Georgeoff Brayden.

Subjects

  • government
  • World War II
  • military

Contributor

  • Stacks, Brian

Date

1941 - 1945

Type

  • Object

Format

  • Color photograph of object
  • jpg

Coverage

  • 1940s

Identifier

  • Georgeoff-Brayden-Ob-0001
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