Correct positions for wearing authorized USN SSI and Rates

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From a US Navy bulletin issued March 1945 - BuPers Circ. Ltr. 24-45 (NDB, 15 Feb. 1945, 45-97).

 

Proper placement of authorized patches worn above right and left arm WWII USN rates.

 

 

 

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USN Uniform References

 

Here are the 1941 Uniform regulations posted on the forum

 

and a nice visual of the later placements on Uniform Reference Net

 

 

 

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Amphibious insignia, This has come up recently here is what All  Hands magazine had to say.

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Construction Battalion

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Mine Warfare

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Honorable Discharge

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