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Name Patch
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Name Patch

Datec. 1942
Mediumleather, gold ink
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 2 1/8 × 3 3/4in. (5.4 × 9.5cm)
Credit LineGift of George Wells Cheney III, Katherine C. Chappell, and Mary C. Nelson
DescriptionA name patch made of a rectangular piece of black leather with the following gold text, "G. W. CHENEY / LIEUTENANT, (JG) U.S.N.R."
Object number1997.108.21
NotesHistorical Note: Belonged to George Wells Cheney, Jr. (1920-1994), who enlisted in the United States Navy during World War II and served on the USS Franklin.
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