Description
This is a Direct Embroidered CBI China Burma India Theater made Insignia United States Army Air Force Brigadier General Francis M. Barry.
VINTAGE:World War II.
SIZE:Approximately Embroidered Pilot wing: 2-5/8" in height x 4-1/2" in width. Embroidered Shoulder Straps: 5" in height x 1-7/8" in width. Embroidered Uniform collar: 2-1/2" in height x 3-1/2" in width. USAAF Headquarters Patch: 2-7/16" in height x 2-3/4" in width. Service Ribbon: 3/8" in height x 1-7/16" in width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Embroidered Pilot wing, Shoulder Straps, Uniform collar: Embroidered with Silk & Cotton threads on Twill. USAAF Headquarters Patch: Embroidered Silk & Cotton threads on wool felt. Service Ribbon: Silk & Cotton threads, Nickell plate with brass findings.
ATTACHMENT:USAAF Headquarters patch: To be Sewn on. Service Ribbon: Horizontal safety style pin.
MARKINGS:N/A.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a World War II United States Air Force personal item collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBJJM12 LFGEX11/04/23
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The patch is removed from Uniform, and it is in very nice & clean condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.