1st Type US Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT) Shoulder Patch

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  • 1st Type US Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT) Shoulder Patch
  • 1st Type US Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT) Shoulder Patch
  • 1st Type US Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT) Shoulder Patch
  • 1st Type US Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team (RCT) Shoulder Patch
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a first-type shoulder patch for the United States Army 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a unit made up exclusively of first-generation Americans born to Japanese immigrants. The patch is round and shows a golden forearm hoisting up a sword.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-1/2" in diameter.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Fully embroidered in cotton/silk threads.

ATTACHMENT:

None.

MARKINGS:

None.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDJX12 LAAEX4/12

CONDITION:

8- (Very Fine-Excellent): The patch shows some light wear only.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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