Description
ARTIFACT:
This is World War II US Homefront Betty Crocker Home Legion Homemaking Badge.
The Betty Crocker Home Legion Homemaking Badge was a WWII-era award (starting 1944) from General Mills, promoted via radio, recognizing homemakers for their essential war-time contributions in meal planning, thrift, and morale, offering a pin and Homemaker's Creed to members who applied, celebrating "Good Homemaking for a Better World" during challenging times. VINTAGE: 1916 - 1917.
Front on the edge reeds: PRESENTED FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICE IN HOME MAKING
VINTAGE: World War II.
SIZE: Approximately: 1-13/16” in diameter.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Nickel-plated nickel and steel pin and catch.
ATTACHMENT: One Plate Horizontal Pin with drop-in locking catch.
MARKINGS: PAT. 2066969
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a WWII US Home Front collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MAV25 LHEX12/14/25
CONDITION:
8- (Very Fine - Excellent): The badge shows minor to moderate wear, overall, it is in very fine condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described