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Word: brassard (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...telephone exchange shut down, lest any information be phoned to the enemy. He proclaimed a curfew. He ordered the town cop to get out of his grey-green, swastika-decorated uniform before someone shot him, and temporarily to carry on his constabular duties in civilian clothes, wearing a brassard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - OCCUPATION: Ruling the Conquered | 9/25/1944 | See Source »

...both here and overseas, but not in actual combat. They will enjoy special privileges not allowed them as prisoners, such as visits from relatives and friends. They will be subject to regular Army regulations, and will wear overseas caps with a red and green patch and a green arm brassard bearing in white letters the word: "Italy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Men of Italy | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

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