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NH 67260-KN Insignia: USS FORREST SHERMAN (DD-931)

Insignia: USS FORREST SHERMAN (DD-931)
Title: Insignia: USS FORREST SHERMAN (DD-931)
Caption: This emblems, in use since at least 1961, uses a modified version of the navy commissioning pennant for its central device. The field of the pennant has replaced the usual seven stars with the four stars of an admiral thus signifying Sherman's rank. The striped portion has been formed into an "S" shape, representing his name
Description: Courtesy of Capt. G. F. Swainson, USN, 196
Catalog #: NH 67260-KN
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1960
Before this Year: 1969
Original Medium: Color Photo
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