tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863461026990087355.post1448848449142144044..comments2017-11-06T14:47:22.419-06:00Comments on US Taiwan Defense Command: Name Tags and BadgesDonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01071798130626903767noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863461026990087355.post-48072148481495186102010-01-11T21:43:26.036-06:002010-01-11T21:43:26.036-06:00The badge pictured was a 3 prong metal badge that ...The badge pictured was a 3 prong metal badge that was attached to a leather fob. It was suspended from the button on the left breast pocket....Hindsight is always 20/20 as I wish I would have kept all of that stuff, the name tag, translated into Chinese, this badge, all the furniture I bought while I was there....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863461026990087355.post-90318817293254420902008-05-08T14:15:00.000-05:002008-05-08T14:15:00.000-05:00Now I guess we understand how a lot of names got c...Now I guess we understand how a lot of names got changed when people came through Ellis Island.Sarj Bloomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15386755642390348961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8863461026990087355.post-64216038880093185762008-05-07T14:16:00.000-05:002008-05-07T14:16:00.000-05:00Don,At HSA we wore the blue name tags similar to S...Don,<BR/><BR/>At HSA we wore the blue name tags similar to Sarj's. We had nothing like the TDC patch you posted however. It's funny how they invented Chinese characters for the names western names, mine was "De - An" two characters for my last name Dean. I see Sarj had two characters "Bu - Lu" on his name tag, where his drivers license had two characters "Bu - Lun" and his blue ID card had three characters "Bu - Lu - Meng". All three were different as they were made up by a different person.<BR/><BR/>GeorgeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com