Commission Pennant of Sub Chaser 1354
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Description
Textile commissioned pennant that represented the decommissioned warship, Sub Chaser 1354. The participant was gifted the pennant in 1945. Participant ID 00010, Object ID 00027
Keywords
Official, Combatant, Military
Collection Site
Logan
Copyright
C-BY-NC
Collection Date
4-9-2022
War Era
WWII
Recommended Citation
Bringing War Home, "Commission Pennant of Sub Chaser 1354" (2022). Bringing War Home Collection. 59.
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/bwh_collection/59
Object Story
While stationed on USS-1354, a naval warship during WWII. Tom MacElwee took home a commissioned pennant from Sub Chaser 1354 in 1945. He had been the commanding officer of the vessel and wanted a keepsake to preserve his memories of service and the ship.