WWII SEABEE Accouterments & Symbols


 

 

 

CHIEF CARPENTER'S MATE - FORESTRY GREEN
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WORN BY SEABEES ATTACHED TO THE US MARINE CORPS

 

 

MOTOR MACHINIST MATE 1ST CLASS - NAVY BLUE
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WORN ON NAVY BLUE (Crackerjack) UNIFORM

 

 

STEELWORKER 1ST CLASS - NAVY WHITES
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WORN ON NAVY WHITE UNIFORMS

 

 

SEABEE SHOULDER PATCH
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WORN ON NAVY DRESS BLUE (Crackerjack) Uniform - right shoulder

 

 

"Insignia Authorized for Seabee Enlisted Men." All Hands (US Navy Newspaper), No. 332 (November 1944), 75. The Bulletin Board, Shoulder patch with the fighting bee is authorized for wear on Seabees' dress blues.

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

CHIEF CARPENTER'S MATE - GRAY
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WORN ON NAVY GRAY UNIFORM 1943-1947

 

 

PHARMASIST'S MATE/CORPSMAN 1ST CLASS - GRAY/GREEN
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WORN BY HOSPITAL CORPSMEN ATTACHED TO USMC & SEABEE UNITS ON USMC UNIFORMS

 

 

US NAVY - Honorable Discharge - 'RUPTURED DUCK'
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NAVY BLUE-WORN ABOVE THE RIGHT BREAST UPON DISCHARGE - WWII ONLY

 

 

WWII SEABEE CAP PIN belonging to K.C. THOMPSON
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WORN BY CEC OFFICERS & SEABEE CHIEFS ON USMC GARRISON CAP (IMAGE IS ENLARGED)

 

 

CARPENTER'S MATE 1ST CLASS - MARINE KAKHI
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WORN BY SEABEES ON MARINE KAKHI UNIFORMS

 

 

SEABEE SHOULDER PATCH
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Verison 2 of Shoulder Patch (above, left)

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

CHIEF ELCTRICIAN'S MATE KAKHI
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WORN ON NAVY KAKHI UNIFORMS

 

 

SHIPFITTER 2ND CLASS - NAVY BLUE
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WORN ON NAVY BLUE (Crackerjack) UNIFORMS

 

 

STOREKEEPER 3RD CLASS - FORESTRY GREEN
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WORN IN SEABEE UNITS ATTACHED TO THE US MARINE CORPS. NOTE DIFFERENCE TO THE CHIEF'S GREEN BADGE.

 

 

SEABEE PATCH MODERN
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Not authorized for uniform wear.

 


 

 

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