Noman Posted December 25, 2013 Share #1 Posted December 25, 2013 Saw this picture posted online at Please see the following picture link {reference only} http://forgottenfacesandlongagoplaces.blogspot.com/2011/08/military-monday-mystery-man-from-iowa.html The following picture is a bit of a puzzle-the sword looks like a generals sword {Civil War Era} but I have never seen a belt buckle like that before! Could this be a Milita or prehaps a org like a Freemasons? Be gald to hear any comments on ID! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mvmhm Posted December 25, 2013 Share #2 Posted December 25, 2013 Looks like Knights of Columbus to me..... Mark sends Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patriot Posted December 25, 2013 Share #3 Posted December 25, 2013 Agreed.... definitely not anything like GAR, SUV, or USWV. Some sort of fraternal organization. If someone recognizes the badge, maybe we can pinpoint it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bob Hudson Posted December 25, 2013 Share #4 Posted December 25, 2013 That's a Knights Templar uniform with a Masonic medal. It's this style of fore-and-aft hat: The pendant of the medal looks something like this: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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