Military pins

Take a look back at all kinds of American WWII military medals, decorations, shoulder insignia and other Army and Navy honors from the 1940s and earlier.

Admiral - Admiral comes from the Arabic term amir-al-bahr meaning commander of the seas. Crusaders learned the term during their encounters with the Arabs, perhaps as early as the Eleventh Century.

WWII US Army insignia by hoosiermarine, via Flickr

Air Force: Enlisted

Marines with the United States Marine Color Guard carry the National ensign and Marine Corps colors during the funeral of Maj. Gen. Warren R. Johnson Sr at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 26. Johnson, who was an artillery officer, retired from the Corps in 1980. (Photo by Cpl. Bobby J. Yarbrough)

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The Choice of the Professional Soldier since 1879.

A Normandy veteran from the Wiltshire Regiment who also served with the Australian forces in Korea in the early fifties. Apart from the campaign medals he has the Distinguished Conduct Medal and the Military Medal on display. Taken at the annual service of remembrance at the Airborne Cemetery, Oosterbeek, Holland.

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Faith over Fear Enamel Pin Inspirational jewelry for those who believe that faith can overcome fear. #faith #inspiration . #Heart_Diamond_Earrings #Be_Not_Afraid #Rough_Quartz #Do_It_Alone