California. Camp Del Monte 1927, CMTC, “Pistol” badge

California. Citizens Military Training Corps Camp Del Monte, 1927, marksmanship badge, with top bar “Pistol”. Marked “Irvine & Jachens/S.F.” Silver and enamel.

The CMTC used the grounds of the Hotel Del Monte from 1920 to 1932 to conduct its training. The main buildings of the Hotel Del Monte now house the Naval Postgraduate School.