Re: [MV] Honor and respect for history

From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Sat May 21 2005 - 08:05:49 PDT


At 8:00 AM -0500 5/21/05, Royce C Hayes wrote:
>
>However, if a vet wears a period uniform to a function and is not a
>reenactor, he should not wear anything that was not awarded him on his DD
>214. That way he is not representing anything that he was not or did not
>do.

As a re-enactor, I feel pretty odd about the idea
of wearing any kind of awards or badges other
than unit/division/etc type emblems. So far, I've
just worn combat uniforms as either an accent to
my MV at shows or for WWII events where it's
apropos.

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