Sergesquadron Posted September 18, 2012 Share #1 Posted September 18, 2012 Hello; I would like your opinion on the letters. CIVIL V? DEFENSE, can you tell me the V, thank you. serge :think: Link to post Share on other sites
Allan H. Posted September 18, 2012 Share #2 Posted September 18, 2012 The insignia is that of the "U.S. Citizens Service Corps" and was identified from a previous post here on the forum. I've taken the liberty of adding the poster image from that post into this thread. Allan Never under-estimate the power of prayer. Link to post Share on other sites
Sergesquadron Posted September 18, 2012 Author Share #3 Posted September 18, 2012 The insignia is that of the "U.S. Citizens Service Corps" and was identified from a previous post here on the forum. I've taken the liberty of adding the poster image from that post into this thread. Allan Hello; Thank you for your information and picture with all the badges she will be very helpful U. S. CIVIL DEFENSE. serge :thumbsup: Link to post Share on other sites
Garth Thompson Posted September 18, 2012 Share #4 Posted September 18, 2012 The insignia is that of the "U.S. Citizens Service Corps" and was identified from a previous post here on the forum. I've taken the liberty of adding the poster image from that post into this thread. Allan You bad boy, you posted information on that terrible civilian stuff. Inside joke folks between me and Allan. Garth **PLEASE NOTE: THIS COMMUNITY MEMBER HAS SADLY PASSED AWAY** Link to post Share on other sites
SgtJim Posted September 18, 2012 Share #5 Posted September 18, 2012 Hello; I would like your opinion on the letters. CIVIL V? DEFENSE, can you tell me the V, thank you. serge :think: After my grandfather died my father gave me arm bands that were his they were the aux fireman ones with the Red Cross. He was a volunteer that may be what the V is for. That’s my best guess. Interested in military buttons and insignia Always remember our Girls and Boys in Uniform - Past and Present.. Link to post Share on other sites
Garth Thompson Posted September 19, 2012 Share #6 Posted September 19, 2012 After my grandfather died my father gave me arm bands that were his they were the aux fireman ones with the Red Cross. He was a volunteer that may be what the V is for. That’s my best guess. I believe that is correct. The "V" was for volunteer. **PLEASE NOTE: THIS COMMUNITY MEMBER HAS SADLY PASSED AWAY** Link to post Share on other sites
Allan H. Posted September 19, 2012 Share #7 Posted September 19, 2012 You bad boy, you posted information on that terrible civilian stuff. Inside joke folks between me and Allan. Garth Garth, I give your Civil Defense Display a rousing thumbs down! As it's not REAL military, you should just throw it in the trash. Allan Never under-estimate the power of prayer. Link to post Share on other sites
Sergesquadron Posted September 19, 2012 Author Share #8 Posted September 19, 2012 Hello, thank you gentlemen for all your information. Serge :thumbsup: Link to post Share on other sites
Sergesquadron Posted September 19, 2012 Author Share #9 Posted September 19, 2012 After my grandfather died my father gave me arm bands that were his they were the aux fireman ones with the Red Cross. He was a volunteer that may be what the V is for. That’s my best guess. Thank you :thumbsup: Serge Link to post Share on other sites
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