Browse Items (16 total)
- Collection: Objects from the Brien S. Wygle Collection
Medal, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, The Burma Star, WWII
Medal, ribbon and original storage box. The Burma Star medal is made of copper, and has the royal cypher, "GRI VI" at center, surrounded by a crown, with inscription "The Burma Star." Back side of medal is blank. With length of ribbon, which is blue,…
Medal, Military/Eastern Front Medal, 1941-42 (German issue), WWII
German Eastern Front medal on length of fabric. Gray medal features National Socialist eagle clasping a swastika in its talons. Other side of medal has a sword crossed with a laurel and reads "WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42" (translates to "Winter…
Pin, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, Operational Wing Award
Gold metal pin with two post on back, with screw on clasps. Pin is a set of wings with an "O" at the center.
Patch, Military/Brien Wygle, Israeli Air Force wings
Fabric patch, Israeli Air Force pilots wings. Gray and blue wings with shield with Star of David at center.
Award/Brien Wygle, Plaque from Society of Flight Test Engineers
Wooden award plaque with metal emblem and text plate. At top is emblem for SFTE - Society of Flight Test Engineers. Below is metal plaque which reads "The Seattle Chapter of the Society of Flight Test Engineers is pleased to present Brien S. Wygle…
Award/Brien Wygle, Plaque from Society of Women Engineers (SWE)
1989 Rodney D. Chipp Memorial Award presented by Society of Women Engineers. Wooden award plaque with metal plates. Plate at top reads "1989 Rodney D. Chipp Memorial Award." At center is plaque for SWE. Bottom plate reads "Brien S. Wygle for…