Service Flag
Service Flag
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- Description
- This service flag is donated by Roger Shimomura, depicting that one member of the family was serving in the armed forces. Single blue star in the center represents there was a family member in service.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- flag
- Flag
- date made
- c. 1943
- Associated Place
- United States: Montana, Missoula
- Physical Description
- fabric (overall material)
- wood (overall material)
- plastic (overall material)
- red (overall color)
- white (overall color)
- blue (overall color)
- yellow (overall color)
- gold (overall color)
- Measurements
- overall: 11 1/2 in x 8 1/4 in x in; 29.21 cm x 20.955 cm x.00254 cm
- ID Number
- 2016.0162.23
- accession number
- 2016.0162
- catalog number
- 2016.0162.23
- Credit Line
- Gift of Roger Shimomura
- See more items in
- Political and Military History: Armed Forces History, Japanese American
- Executive Order 9066
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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