United States. A 101 st Airborne Division “Screaming Eagle” Patch, c. 1944. Newly Listed measuring 178x122mm

measuring 178x122mm

Dark patina (L/S MITCHELL RC V8561 RCNVR) Naming is privately engraved with correct replacement ribbon

constructed of cream coloured paper with black ink

a post he would hold until the end of the war

2nd Lieutenant Oliver E

United States. A 101 st Airborne Division “Screaming Eagle” Patch, c. 1944. Newly Listed measuring 178x122mmInstituted 1944 by the US Army. Shoulder sleeve insignia with bald eagle in left profile. Embroidered in red, white, yellow, and black with Airborne stitched across the banner. Good condition. Footnote: The eagle patch was instituted by the US Army and worn by the Airborne Division who parachuted into Normandy, France on D Day.