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99th Infantry Battalion patch
99th Infantry Battalion patch
Titles: 99th Infantry Battalion patch (Supplied title)
Description: Uniform patch designed for and worn by members of the 99th Infantry Battalion (Separate), Company B during World War II. The unit was made up exclusively of Norwegians and Norwegian-Americans. The patch depicts a Viking ship at sea.
Dates
- Not earlier than 1942 - Not later than 1945 (Creation)
Creation
- issued by: United States, Army, Infantry Battalion, 99th, Company B
- owned/used by: Gustafson, Norris John
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 1989.59.5
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 3 inches height
- 2 3/8 inches width
Subjects
- Military
- Robbinsdale, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
- World War II
- United States
- Immigration and settlement
- Norwegians
- Camp Ripley Military Reservation
- Fort Snelling, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States
- United States, Army, Infantry Battalion, 99th, Company B
- Gustafson, Norris John
- Patch (costume accessory)
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99th Infantry Battalion patch