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US NAVY SPECIALIST MARK – SIGNALMAN FROM 1921-1948 & 1957 TO PRESENT.   According to the regulations in 1921 established as a separate specialty from the ratings of Quartermaster.  And returned to the Quartermaster ratings in 1948.  Re-established as a separate rating in 1957.  Distinguishing marks: Signalmen 1918-1921 and Seeman Signalman 1927-1945.

To be worn on the right sleeve below the rating badge prior to 1921.

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