https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-286164"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fdoes-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Does+anyone+have+a+clue+as+to+what+this+flag+is+and+what+is+its+meaning%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fdoes-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0ADoes anyone have a clue as to what this flag is and what is its meaning?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="8abce8fe26d92563d1fbb1f2e495937d" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/286/164/for_gallery_v2/05735f3e.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/286/164/large_v3/05735f3e.jpg" alt="05735f3e" /></a></div></div>We found this flag/banner in my grandfather&#39;s attic and have no clue what it is. He was in the Army during Vietnam and served as a medic in Germany as well. Any clue as to what this flag is and it&#39;s meaning? Mon, 03 Dec 2018 16:18:55 -0500 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning <div class="images-v2-count-1"><div class="content-picture image-v2-number-1" id="image-286164"> <div class="social_icons social-buttons-on-image"> <a href='https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fdoes-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning%3Futm_source%3DFacebook%26utm_medium%3Dorganic%26utm_campaign%3DShare%20to%20facebook' target="_blank" class='social-share-button facebook-share-button'><i class="fa fa-facebook-f"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Does+anyone+have+a+clue+as+to+what+this+flag+is+and+what+is+its+meaning%3F&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rallypoint.com%2Fanswers%2Fdoes-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning&amp;via=RallyPoint" target="_blank" class="social-share-button twitter-custom-share-button"><i class="fa fa-twitter"></i></a> <a href="mailto:?subject=Check this out on RallyPoint!&body=Hi, I thought you would find this interesting:%0D%0ADoes anyone have a clue as to what this flag is and what is its meaning?%0D%0A %0D%0AHere is the link: https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning" target="_blank" class="social-share-button email-share-button"><i class="fa fa-envelope"></i></a> </div> <a class="fancybox" rel="bd8228f600c31ebeff2c770a24e06fbc" href="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/286/164/for_gallery_v2/05735f3e.jpg"><img src="https://d1ndsj6b8hkqu9.cloudfront.net/pictures/images/000/286/164/large_v3/05735f3e.jpg" alt="05735f3e" /></a></div></div>We found this flag/banner in my grandfather&#39;s attic and have no clue what it is. He was in the Army during Vietnam and served as a medic in Germany as well. Any clue as to what this flag is and it&#39;s meaning? SPC Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 03 Dec 2018 16:18:55 -0500 2018-12-03T16:18:55-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning?n=4179938&urlhash=4179938 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Definitely a unique looking flag. SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth Mon, 03 Dec 2018 16:25:31 -0500 2018-12-03T16:25:31-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning?n=4179968&urlhash=4179968 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>You got me... SSG(P) Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 03 Dec 2018 16:37:55 -0500 2018-12-03T16:37:55-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning?n=4179969&urlhash=4179969 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="1395749" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/1395749-11b-infantryman-d-co-2-502-in">SPC Private RallyPoint Member</a> I can not locate it under Flag lists for Germany or Vietnam. Sgt Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 03 Dec 2018 16:38:02 -0500 2018-12-03T16:38:02-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning?n=4180017&urlhash=4180017 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>This is pretty close. Too close to not be related. Maybe a good place to start researching. <br /><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/ref/collection/flags/id/1588">http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/ref/collection/flags/id/1588</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/346/846/qrc/1588?1543874022"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="http://www.ohiomemory.org/cdm/ref/collection/flags/id/1588">Flag 1900-1950 :: Battle Flags</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description"></p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> SGT Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 03 Dec 2018 16:54:45 -0500 2018-12-03T16:54:45-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning?n=4180059&urlhash=4180059 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>Does it have sleeves to put stuff through it anywhere? Or just standard flag grommets? MSG Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 03 Dec 2018 17:10:40 -0500 2018-12-03T17:10:40-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning?n=4180108&urlhash=4180108 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div><a class="dark-link bold-link" role="profile-hover" data-qtip-container="body" data-id="1395749" data-source-page-controller="question_response_contents" href="/profiles/1395749-11b-infantryman-d-co-2-502-in">SPC Private RallyPoint Member</a> It appears to be a &quot;service flag&quot;. Per the info I could find, the number of stripes indicate the number of family members serving - similar to the blue star flags of today. <br /><a target="_blank" href="https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/us%5Esvc.html">https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/us%5Esvc.html</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="https://www.crwflags.com/fotw/flags/us%5Esvc.html">404 - File or directory not found.</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description"></p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> SSgt Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 03 Dec 2018 17:29:42 -0500 2018-12-03T17:29:42-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning?n=4180120&urlhash=4180120 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>What is going on with the bottom left on the red border? is it just see through? Looks like a pattern.<br /><br />Looks like a WW1 Liberty Loan flag: <a target="_blank" href="https://fotw.info/flags/us_lloan.html">https://fotw.info/flags/us_lloan.html</a><br /><a target="_blank" href="http://greenwichfacesthegreatwar.org/liberty-loan-for-home-and-country.php">http://greenwichfacesthegreatwar.org/liberty-loan-for-home-and-country.php</a> <div class="pta-link-card answers-template-image type-default"> <div class="pta-link-card-picture"> <img src="https://d26horl2n8pviu.cloudfront.net/link_data_pictures/images/000/346/855/qrc/linea2.gif?1543876425"> </div> <div class="pta-link-card-content"> <p class="pta-link-card-title"> <a target="blank" href="https://fotw.info/flags/us_lloan.html">Liberty Loan Flags (U.S.)</a> </p> <p class="pta-link-card-description">Last modified: 2016-07-01 by rick wyatt Keywords: united states | liberty loan flags | Links: FOTW homepage | search | disclaimer and copyright | write us | mirrors</p> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> PO1 Private RallyPoint Member Mon, 03 Dec 2018 17:33:50 -0500 2018-12-03T17:33:50-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning?n=4183079&urlhash=4183079 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>That is a WWI Liberty Loan Flag. Yours is a 4th loan flag. Basically if a business or municipality met its quota for 4th Liberty Loan, they would receive a flag. Kind of a novel idea, borrowing money that the govt planed to repay to fight a war... SGT Chris Padgett Tue, 04 Dec 2018 23:07:57 -0500 2018-12-04T23:07:57-05:00 https://www.rallypoint.com/answers/does-anyone-have-a-clue-as-to-what-this-flag-is-and-what-is-its-meaning?n=4186986&urlhash=4186986 <div class="images-v2-count-0"></div>It&#39;s not the civil peace flag. We&#39;ve flown the Military Flag for the entirety of the life of our country. Except once in 1914 or 1912. Sad when you think about it. Nicole Thomas Thu, 06 Dec 2018 11:03:32 -0500 2018-12-06T11:03:32-05:00 2018-12-03T16:18:55-05:00