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	Catalog #	Name	Description
1	1979.9.16	Flower, artificial	Cloth flower, commemorative. Poppy, for Decoration Day, 1921; red cloth, with white paper wrapped wire stem, hooked pin at top; green cloth label at top "Decoration Day, 1921, Poppy Lady from France". Color: RD
2	2021-36-7A	Bullet	One of six military bullets fired at a military funeral. Each bullet is gold and hollow, and one side of each bullet is open and damaged due to being fired. Five of the bullets have a gold colored sticker which reads: "Semper Fi Donald Ackman SSgt USMC".
3	2021-36-7B	Bullet	One of six military bullets fired at a military funeral. Each bullet is gold and hollow, and one side of each bullet is open and damaged due to being fired. Five of the bullets have a gold colored sticker which reads: "Semper Fi Donald Ackman SSgt USMC".
4	2021-36-7C	Bullet	One of six military bullets fired at a military funeral. Each bullet is gold and hollow, and one side of each bullet is open and damaged due to being fired. Five of the bullets have a gold colored sticker which reads: "Semper Fi Donald Ackman SSgt USMC".
5	2021-36-7D	Bullet	One of six military bullets fired at a military funeral. Each bullet is gold and hollow, and one side of each bullet is open and damaged due to being fired. Five of the bullets have a gold colored sticker which reads: "Semper Fi Donald Ackman SSgt USMC".
6	2021-36-7E	Bullet	One of six military bullets fired at a military funeral. Each bullet is gold and hollow, and one side of each bullet is open and damaged due to being fired. Five of the bullets have a gold colored sticker which reads: "Semper Fi Donald Ackman SSgt USMC".
7	2021-36-7F	Bullet	One of six military bullets fired at a military funeral. This bullet is encased in a plastic Vnguard pouch. Each bullet is gold and hollow, and one side of each bullet is open and damaged due to being fired. Five of the bullets have a gold colored sticker which reads: "Semper Fi Donald Ackman SSgt USMC".
8	2021-36-9	Card	Folded card that belongs to AMVETS. Card from Guy W. Iverson AMVETS POST 49 Cedar Falls, Iowa. Inside of card reads: It was our honor to perform military honors for your loved one. We offer our deepest sympathy. These spent cartridges from the firing party are presented as a memento to you and your family to share. Guy W. Iverson AMVETS post #49 Honor Guard Cedar Falls, Iowa."
9	2024-1-28	Pin	Pin with a straight pin clasp vertically on the back side. Banner at the bottom of the front side says 'SINE PRAF JUDICIO' which means 'without prior judgment'. This is the motto of the 508th Military Police Battalion. The banner at the bottom and the back side are copper in color. The main portion of the pin is a dark blue background with a yellow sunrise on top and a yellow bear below it. This is the crest of this battalion.
10	2024-1-29	Pin	Pin with a no clasp present on the back side. Banner at the bottom of the front side says 'SINE PRAF JUDICIO' which means 'without prior judgment'. This is the motto of the 508th Military Police Battalion. The banner at the bottom and the back side are copper in color. The main portion of the pin is a dark blue background with a yellow sunrise on top and a yellow bear below it. This is the crest of this battalion.
11	2024-1-55	Pin	U.S. Army Air Corps hat insignia pin. Pins are locking flathead pin backs. Only one of these pin backs is present. Pin is a gold colored set of wings with silver propeller blades in the center. Minor amounts of tarnishing on the propeller blades. This pin is worn on the hat of officers.
12	2024-1-56	Pin	World War II-era Military Police collar disk. Shows two crossed rifles. Minor abrasions on the front surface and some tarnishing visible on the back side. The rifles are recessed on the back side to make them project onto the front side. A metal plate is on the back side that the pins attach to. Two typical metal pin clasps are present.
13	2024-1-57	Pin	World War II-era Military Police collar disk. Shows two crossed rifles. Minor abrasions on the front surface and some tarnishing visible on both sides. The rifles are recessed on the back side to make them project onto the front side. A metal plate is on the back side that the pins attach to. Two typical metal pin clasps are present.
14	2024-1-58	Pin	United States Army Sharpshooter badge. Has four metal triangles pointing to the center where a target is located. The main portions of each of these sections of the badge are dark gray in color while the edges are lighter shinier metal. Has two metal loops on the bottom where up to three bars can be added for additional recognitions. The clasp on the back is a rotating clasp with the pin being slightly warped. Back side says 'STERLING' and there is some discoloration on it.
15	2024-2-1	Pin	World War II-era U.S. Army Signal Corps collar disk likely with a lead backing. Circular in shape. All is gold in color. Features two flags crossed in front of a torch which is the insignia for the Signal Corps branch. Some minor abrasions and tarnishing on both sides. Printed on the back side is the text "NS MEYER inc. New York" and the company's logo of a shield with their name in it is below. Two pins on the back side, each having a typical metal pin clasp.
16	2024-2-2	Pin	World War II-era U.S. enlisted Infantry Branch of Service collar disk. Depicts two crossed rifles raised up on an otherwise flat gold background. The rifles are recessed on the back side to make them project onto the front side. The back has a silver plate the two pin backs attach into. Typical metal pin clasps of gold color. Minor abrasions on the front surface and the back has some tarnished spots.
17	2024-2-3	Pin	Collar pin for a U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd class. Has a silver colored eagle with its wings reaching out. Below the eagle are the stripes corresponding to the Petty Officer 2nd class status. All of the pin is silver in color except for the pin backs which are gold. The two pin backs are a typical metal pin clasp.
18	2024-2-4	Pin	Metal ribbon bar from the European-Africa-Middle Eastern Campaign of World War II. Roll-over safety clasp on the back side as was common in the mid-20th century, having gained popularity in the 1920s-30s. Some frayed ribbons are visible from the back side. Ribbon colors in order are brown, green/white/red, green, blue/white/red, green, white/black/white, and brown. The green and brown sections are the widest. This bar was earned by soldiers that served in European-African-Middle Eastern Theater during World War II.
19	2024-2-5	Pin	Metal ribbon bar commemorating the World War II victory. This was awarded to military servicemen who served between December 1941 and December 1946. Roll-over safety clasp on the back side as was common in the mid-20th century, having gained popularity in the 1920s-30s. The clasp is bent and the pin is slightly bent. Ribbon colors in order are purple/ blue/ yellow/ red/ yellow/ blue/ purple/ white, red, white/ purple/ blue/ yellow/ red/ yellow/ blue/ purple. The red section in the middle takes up roughly 1/3 of the space. The rainbow of colors on either side each take up 1/3 of the space.
20	UNIM1988.8.9	Insignia, military	Six cards of military insignia. All insignia were removed from uniforms, to prevent tarnishing marks on uniforms. Cards 1-3 were extra, "loose" insiginia. Card 1. a. - e. U. S. pin 3/4" x 1/2". f-g. U. S. pin 1 5/8"s. Card 2. h. - i. Nurse's pin 1 1/4' x 1". j. - k. Nurse's pin 1 1/4' x 1" l. - o. silver bar, 1' x 1/4". Card 3. p.gold eagle pin 3 1/2' x 2 1/4". q. gold bar 1" x 14". r. silver bar 1" x 1/4" . s - t. gold buttons with eagle. u. silver button with eagle. Card 4 with sketch; to accompany UNIM1986.14.1988.8.2. Card 5 with sketch; to accompnay UNIM1986.14.1988.8.3. Card 6 with sketch; to accompany UNIM1986.14.1988.8.4. Color: ML