Object Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
SeaBees Insignia Patch |
Object Name |
Patch, Insignia |
Catalog Number |
2024.7.2 |
Accession number |
2024.7 |
Date |
07/06/2024 |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1945 |
Description |
This is a logo from the Navy and there are elements in the Marines. They replaced civilians in combat arenas. They are usually seen on Navy men who were in Wake, Guam, and the Philippines as well. They were Navy men who worked on all parts of the ship, later those men were shown wearing it in the mechanical corps of the military. The logo is a cartoon bee with a Thompson machine gun in one hand and tools in his other hand. He is wearing a Navy Hat and it says SeaBees on the bottom of it. The logo is all blue with a white border. The patch is about 3in high and 3in wide. |
Search Terms |
World War II, 1939-1945 |
Subjects |
Logos |
Collection |
Permanent Collection |