Missouri Police Badges

Sargent (German Spelling) of Police No. 3 St. Louis, MO Police Dept. Made of sterling & gold. Presented to Sgt. Anderson T. Shipp. He was promoted to sergeant on November 14, 1883. At the time, he was 42 years old, born in the U.S. and had been assigned to the Central District.

Back of Sargent of Police No. 3 St. Louis, MO Police Dept. Made of sterling & gold. Presented to Sgt. Anderson T.. Shipp.

Sargent of Police No. 3 St. Louis, MO Police Dept. Made of sterling & gold. Presented to A. T. Shipp by his friends Dec. 7th 1883.

H. W. Hammil served as Chief from 06/16/1913 - 05/03/1917 and wore this 14k gold badge.
Al Mize Collection.

Name:	Hiram W Hammil
Birth Date:	20 Jul 1862
Birth Place:	Illinois, United States of America
Death Date:	6 Nov 1926
Death Place:	Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

City Marshal badge Hannibal, MO. Gold front over sterling silver adorned with a garnett.

Back of badge is engraved: “From Local Union No. 607 C. and J. of A.” Union 607 Labor District of greater St. Louis for The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America.

Caruthersville Chief Police badge, custom die with crossed police batons, the Roman Fasces and the Book of Law. Made of sterling silver and hallmarked The Henderson Ames Co. Kalamazoo, Mich.

Saint Louis City Directories indicate Anderson Shipp was a policeman as early as 1876, was promoted to Sergeant in 1883 and was still on the force in 1899. Born in 1842.