today I bought a box of loose jewelry which contained some military items. An Honorable Discharge pin and a gold star pin with a single bar or a 1 on it, I am thinking it is a bar. Blue background. Does anyone know what the star pin is about. Sherry

what branch? time frame MrsTroupe@aol.com wrote: today I bought a box of loose jewelry which contained some military items. An Honorable Discharge pin and a gold star pin with a single bar or a 1 on it, I am thinking it is a bar. Blue background. Does anyone know what the star pin is about. Sherry ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== Please do not send virus warnings to the list. If you have concerns about a virus, contact your list admin or join VIRUS-DISCUSSIONS-L@rootsweb.com subscribe in the subject line. We are an international list. Please remember to tell us what country your ancestor was from and what country you are in now if different. This helps us help you. If you give dates please help us understand the date you are referring to. For example: 4 Nov 1944 or Nov 4, 1944. ============================== Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. New content added every business day. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx

http://www.bluestarmothers.org/ The story of the Blue Star Moms ----- Original Message ----- From: <MrsTroupe@aol.com> To: <WORLDWAR2-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 7:11 PM Subject: [WORLD WAR II] insignia identification question | today I bought a box of loose jewelry which contained some military items. | An Honorable Discharge pin and a gold star pin with a single bar or a 1 on | it, I am thinking it is a bar. Blue background. Does anyone know what the star | pin is about. | Sherry | | | ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== | Please do not send virus warnings to the list. If you have concerns about a virus, contact your list admin or join VIRUS-DISCUSSIONS-L@rootsweb.com subscribe in the subject line. We are an international list. Please remember to tell us what country your ancestor was from and what country you are in now if different. This helps us help you. If you give dates please help us understand the date you are referring to. For example: 4 Nov 1944 or Nov 4, 1944. | | ============================== | Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. | New content added every business day. Learn more: | http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx |

That may not be a Blue Star mom button, theirs have a blue star in the middle ----- Original Message ----- From: <MrsTroupe@aol.com> To: <WORLDWAR2-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2006 7:11 PM Subject: [WORLD WAR II] insignia identification question | today I bought a box of loose jewelry which contained some military items. | An Honorable Discharge pin and a gold star pin with a single bar or a 1 on | it, I am thinking it is a bar. Blue background. Does anyone know what the star | pin is about. | Sherry | | | ==== WORLDWAR2 Mailing List ==== | Please do not send virus warnings to the list. If you have concerns about a virus, contact your list admin or join VIRUS-DISCUSSIONS-L@rootsweb.com subscribe in the subject line. We are an international list. Please remember to tell us what country your ancestor was from and what country you are in now if different. This helps us help you. If you give dates please help us understand the date you are referring to. For example: 4 Nov 1944 or Nov 4, 1944. | | ============================== | Find your ancestors in the Birth, Marriage and Death Records. | New content added every business day. Learn more: | http://www.ancestry.com/s13964/rd.ashx |