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Women's Defense Corps Pin

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Title

Women's Defense Corps Pin

Description

A pin worn by Mrs. Louis Boeske both during World War II and afterwards at Veteran's events. It identified the individual as a member of the Women's Defense Corp. It was known by Boeske family members as the Women's Motor Corps according to her daughter, Sara Boeske Patterson.

Date

1943 ca

Contributor

Donated by Sara Boeske Patterson, Naperville, Illinois.

Identifier

2018.231

Artifact Item Type Metadata

Materials

Metal.

Condition

Excellent

Storage

VF98