Trench and camp. [volume] (Augusta, Ga.) 1917-1919, 1918-07-24

a sword and pen crossed and wreath
eti. In gold or gilt metal. the device to
be / incvh in eight
CJusrternaaste,. Cor ps.-A sword and kew
crossed on a wheel, EurmOunted by a
spread eagle in gold or gilt metal The
rim Of the whe ei to be Of blue erlamel
set with stars The device to be 1 inch
Medical corps.--A caduceus of gold or
gilt metal l inch q height.
Veterinary Corp s.-A caduce US Of
bronze metal 1 inc u in height Euperim-
posed in the center by the letter W., q
inch high. Of gold ar gilt metal.
metal inch in heiA mt. super imposed in
the center BY the lstted d., q inch
high, Of gold or gilt metal
Ordnance DEPARTING nj. a shell and
flame Of gold or gilt ms tai each u inch in
height. The device to be L inch in
height.
with a torch in the center Of gold or gilt
metal. device to be / inch II. height.
Cavalry.--Two crossed sabers in gold or
,gilt metal, l inch in h eight. The num-
ber Of the regiment y inch high in the
Field Artillery.-Two c1-f1ssed field guns
in gold or gilt metal, / inch in height.
The number Of the regime mt, Is inch high
in tl3e upper angle. tn is device to be
voorn by officers in n1edi am trench-mor-
tar W.its dncluded in a Field Artillery
Coast Artillery. Two c .ossed cannon
with an oYal-shaped "a ised center OF
Same met al center Of oval to have
pFojsctie on it, point up. The device to
be inch II height. with the number OF
the regiment 81 inch in the upper angle.
when applicable. This device TO be worn
by officers in heavy trench-Tnortar units
pertaining. to corps trocps) and in anti
aircraft artillery units.
Infantry. Two crossed rifles Of gold
or gilt metal, ! inch in Insight. The mum
Der Of the. regiment p inch high in the
Bv'ation corpg-HorizontaI bronzn
wings with silver two--blaaed propeller
placed vertically on the wings
Ambulance Service "A caduceus Of
bronze metal, I inch in height, superiru-
posed in the center by the letter -" *
inch high, Of gold or gilt metal
Sanitary COrps.--A caduceus of bronze
metal / inch In height. superimposed in
the center by the letter s. IS inch high
off gold or gilt metal
Corps Of interpreter s.--The letters
Int. inclosed in a wreath. The de-
vice . be l inch high
Machine gun battalious~ including anti
aircraft COR squadronsl Abe Infantry cor
Cacalryy device, with the number OF the
battalion Cor squadronl in the upper
angle. x inch high; the letter M in
the angle on right side. LETT er g" in an
gle on left side, both \ inch high.
Tank Servics.--A conventionaIizsd
tank. l fncn high.
Chemical s ervice.--A benzSl ring super
imposed in the center OF crossed retor1s,
the device to re y inch high.
Gun or how tier battery.
FIRST sergga ut.--Three inverted Y
shaped bors with lozenge below, as is
sergsant.-Thr ee inverted v-shaped
supply sergeant. stable sergeant. and
mess sergeant S anne az other sergeants.
CorporaL-Two inverted V-shaped bars
as issued
Chief mechanic Two crossed ham
mers With a wreath below, as issued.
Saddle saddler's round knife, edge
up as issued
fIoTssshosF-A horseshoe, toe up, as
issued
aieehanie.--rwo crossed hammers, rus
issued.
Cook,-A cooks cap, as issued.
Private first clasa,--Crossed cannon, as
Headquarters company;
Hegimental sergeant major Tires in
verted F-shaped bars aud are Of three
/ bars the upper two bars q are forming
a double tie 20 the lower N-shaped bar
as issued.
Battalion sergeant major Three in
verified V-shzped bars and an are Of two
| bars forming double tie 10 lower V
shaped bar, as issued.
First sergeant tdrum maJor) It arae
Inverted F-shsped bars with lozenge be-
low, and two crossed batons below the
lozenge, as issued.
Color sergeant Three Inverted v-shap
ed bars, with a star below. as issued
Sergeant.--f hree inverted V-shaped
supply sergeant, stable sergeant, and
mess sergeant Same as other sereeants.
CorpOral.--Two inverted V-shaped bars
as issued.
Horseshoer.--A horseshoe. toe UP. as is
| sued
saddler--A seadler's round knife, edge
up. as issued
nJesha0is.--Two crossed hammers as
cook-A cooks cap, as issued.
! Private first class.---Two crossed can
Band leader.-Three inverted v.shaped
\ bars ard an arc Of three bars the upper
+ bar Of arc forming tie 10 lower V
4 SHAPED bar, and tnclos!ng Tyre. as is
/ sued
4 Assistant band leader.-Same as band
( leader except that the arc VIII consist
/ af two bars only. as issued,
! Sergeant bugler,--Same as band Lead
/ er, except that the arc win consist OF one
( bar only, as issued.
! Band sergeant and band corporaL-A
{ Tyre below the appropriate Inverted "
shaped bars as issued
Band musicians, first second. and third
/ class "A Tyre as issued.
BugieT A bugte. as issued.
The hat cord is another mark OF rank
which IS easily observed the hat cords
( of generals are god; those Of other off
/ mark of an officer is q band Of brown
/ braid about 8 inches from the end pf the
coat sleeve. On overcoats loops made OF
black s0utaChe for all officers below the
| rank of brigadier general except second
lieutenant. who wears loops OF brown
Field cserks-The hat cord for field
! clerks is silver and black. They have no
/ rank .orna 1eutation on the sleeves OF
/ overcoats or service coats. The insignia
/ in collar OF coats consists Of TWO crossed