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Display Status

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Object Details

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Type

AWARDS-Insignia

Manufacturer

J. R. Gaunt & Son, Ltd.

Physical Description

British Army paratrooper's cap badge; silver wings with parachute depicted in center of badge; Tudor (King's) crown and rampant lion surmounts parachute.

Dimensions

Overall: 4.1 × 6.7 × 1cm (1 5/8 × 2 5/8 × 3/8 in.)

Materials

Silver Alloy
Copper Alloy

Inventory Number

A19711785000

Credit Line

Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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