1st Lieutenant Bar
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
George Wells Cheney Sr.
American, 1888 - 1965
DistributorDistributed by
United States National Guard
American
Datec. 1917
Mediumsilver
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 1/4 × 3/4in. (0.6 × 1.9cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of George Wells Cheney III, Katherine C. Chappell, and Mary C. Nelson
DescriptionA silver 1st Lieutenant Bar owned by George Wells Cheney (1888-1965), who attained the rank on August 25, 1917, when he was drafted in the National Guard, Cavalry. He was a member of Troop B.
Object number1997.108.27
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