American WW2 Enlisted Mans Dress Uniform Insignia guide

A guide on where to fix insignia onto WW2 American dress uniforms.

A guide on where to fix insignia onto WW2 American dress uniforms.

These rules are the same for both the 4 pocket A class tunic and the Ike jacket.

U.S. collar disc
    Enlisted men wore the U.S. collar disk on the right side of the service coat or the ike jacket.

Arm or Service disk
    Is worn on the left side of the service coat or the ike jacket

Distinguishesed Unit Citation
    Given to American or Allied units for extordinary heroism against an armed enemy.

Service Ribbons
    Worn above the left hand pocket of the service coat, Ike jacket and shirt. They can be fitted onto a ribbon
    bar or stiched directly to a piece of cloth the same as the uniform.
    Order of medals: 1. Decorations 2. Service Medals 3. Foreign Decorations

Shooting Badges
    Worn on the left hand pocket flap under the ribbon bars.

CIB
    The Combat Infantry Badge (CIB) or The Expert Infantry Badge (EIB) are worn above the left hand pocket above or below the service
    ribbons.

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