Box 17
Container
Contains 2 Results:
United States Navy, Naval Officer’s Formal Dress Epaulettes, Rank of Captain, Eagle and Fouled Anchor, Left and Right, Goldwork with Gold Fabric and Buttons, undated
Item — Box: 17, Item: 1-2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers and artifacts of Benyaurd B. Wygant fill 21 boxes and span the period 1898 through 2005, with most items dating from the period 1917-1945. The collection documents in great detail Wygant’s life and career as an officer of the United States Navy. Wygant’s diaries and correspondence afford an intimate look at Wygant’s military responsibilities and the execution of his duties. Those forms of record, as well as more formal writings, also reflect his thoughts on naval strategy,...
Dates:
undated
United States Navy, Naval Officer’s Shoulder-Boards, Rank of Captain, Four Gold Stripes and Star, undated
Item — Box: 17, Item: 3-4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers and artifacts of Benyaurd B. Wygant fill 21 boxes and span the period 1898 through 2005, with most items dating from the period 1917-1945. The collection documents in great detail Wygant’s life and career as an officer of the United States Navy. Wygant’s diaries and correspondence afford an intimate look at Wygant’s military responsibilities and the execution of his duties. Those forms of record, as well as more formal writings, also reflect his thoughts on naval strategy,...
Dates:
undated