11 SEP 2021, Incoming transfer, sighted, added gender. [Many of the burials here are found documented in the canvass and survey published by American Indian Institute in "Our People And Where They Rest," Tyner, et al., Vol. 4, pp. 106-107.] 1) The emblem that appears in the Virtual Flowers section is the Honorable Discharge lapel button issued to World War II servicemen upon their discharge; they often wore it on the lapel of their jacket. Collectors of military memorabilia colloquially and fondly refer to this button as the "Ruptured Duck," a humorous poke at the design of the eagle, which some view as having a seemingly out-of-proportion inflated chest. ~
11 SEP 2021, Incoming transfer, sighted, added gender. [Many of the burials here are found documented in the canvass and survey published by American Indian Institute in "Our People And Where They Rest," Tyner, et al., Vol. 4, pp. 106-107.] 1) The emblem that appears in the Virtual Flowers section is the Honorable Discharge lapel button issued to World War II servicemen upon their discharge; they often wore it on the lapel of their jacket. Collectors of military memorabilia colloquially and fondly refer to this button as the "Ruptured Duck," a humorous poke at the design of the eagle, which some view as having a seemingly out-of-proportion inflated chest. ~
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