WWI Wapello County Iowa Honor Roll Roster Book

This is an original WWI honor roll / roster of men and women who served from Wapello county, Iowa.  Wapello includes the cities Agency, Blakesburg, Chillicothe, Eddyville, Eldon, Kirkville, and Ottumwa.  The list includes: nurses serving overseas, YMCA, and Army, Navy and Marine Corps personnel.  Oilskin cover.  Binding slightly separated (see pic), but all pages intact.

Price: SOLD

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WWI US Army Wool Pullover Shirt

Large size WWI US wool pullover shirt with all original buttons and circular elbow patches.  Has several thread bare areas on the front shirttail.  Otherwise a clean shirt for its age.

Price: Sold

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WWI US EM/NCO Insignia Lot – USR, US, Signals

Here is the last batch of insignia I recently acquired from the daughter of a WWI veteran. It consists of:

• Two “U.S.R.” collar ciphers w/ threaded post and nut
• One “US” collar cipher w/ threaded post and nut
• One Signals collar cipher w/ threaded post and nut
• One Honorable Discharge stripe that appears to have never been sewn on a uniform

Price: Sold

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WWI US EM/NCO Insignia Lot – AAC, US, Signals

I recently purchased a box of WWI insignia from the daughter of the veteran. This lot consists of:

• One AAC (Army Air Corps) collar cipher w/ pin-back closure
• One “US” collar cipher w/ pin-back closure
• One Signals collar cipher w/ pin-back closure
• One Signals collar cipher w/ threaded post and nut

Price: Sold

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WWI US Signal / U.S.R. Pin-Back Insignia

This offering is part of a group of insignia I picked up from the daughter of the WWI era veteran.  It consists of:

• One pair of WWI Officer U.S.R. (United States Reserve Forces) insignia with open hook pin-back.  Measurements: 1 3/4 inches x 5/8 inch
• One pair of WWI Officer Signals insignia with open hook pin-backs.  Measurements: 1 1/4 inches x 1 inch

None of the pieces are maker marked.  They show very light use and are in excellent condition overall.

Price: Sold

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