1930s-WWII General Electric Erie Works Plant First Aid Corps Badge By Whitehead & Hoag

This is a circa 1930s or World War II badge for the First Aid Corps of the General Electric Erie Works plant. The Erie location manufactured trolley parts as well as electrically-powered locomotive and tank motors. The badge is nicely enameled with red lettering and a green cross. It was made by Whitehead-Hoag of Newark, New Jersey.

Circa 1930s-World War II.

Approximately 1-3/16" in diameter.

Chrome-plated brass, enamel.

Vertical pin with drop-in locking swivel catch.

THE WHITEHEAD-HOAG CO. NEWARK, N.J.

This is from a utilities collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MBEL13 LFEX5/13 SEJX02/19

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The badge shows little wear and has a small area of discoloration to the reverse only; all enamel is intact.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.