Description
Beautiful WWII US Army 40th Division fully embroidered shoulder patch. The center of the diamond shaped, English-made patch shows a yellow sun against a blue background with an olive drab border. During WWII, the 40th Division was stationed in New Britain and moved through the Pacific Theater of Operations. The 40th received three Distinguished Unit Citations.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII
SIZE:Approximately 3-5/8" x 3-1/4"
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully embroidered, cotton/silk/polyester thread
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a US Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MAJV15 LHEX1/16
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The shoulder patch shows minor wear, the colors remain bright, overall excellent condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.