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Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum - The Stories Military Uniforms Tell

When

Jan 27, 2021

7:00 pm- 7:45 pm

Where

Virtual Event

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The symbols on a military uniform are key to understanding the story behind a soldier’s service. Join Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum in this live online class to learn how to read the patches, ribbons, pins, insignia and chevrons that reflect an individual’s military experience. 

All ages welcome (best for grades 5 - 10).

Meet your instructors, Tim and Michael

Tim Neff, Director of Museum and Education: A social studies teacher, Neff began working at the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum in 2002. He has since developed an education department that offers a variety of interactive and engaging programs.

Michael Kraus, Curator of Collections: A well-known military historian, Kraus has authored several Civil War books and has been tapped as a consultant for numerous films and documentaries.

Photo of a service member from the nose down in a military uniform decorated with various pins, patches, and insignia.