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It was on civ grounds, but that doesn't mean anything, it may just be a granny sweater button, what you guys think?

 

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Here is another from the same field.

 

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ARK5 said:

Here is another from the same field.

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Bronze Enlisted Men's Collar Disk July 1917
https://books.google.com/books?id=t...MI1LXu3cH5yAIVSJIeCh1NsQ_1#v=onepage&q&f=true

 

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Thank you very much

 

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• Nov 9, 2015

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Second one is definitely a script style USNA disk. Wore by the men of the 76th-91st Divisions who were drafted to form the National Army.

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