Early WWII Australian-Made 1st Marine Division Shoulder Patch

This is a circa early World War II shoulder patch for the United States Marine Corps 1st Marine Division. The patch is Australian-made, and is embroidered on cotton material. It is diamond-shaped and shows five stars and a number 1 that bears the word GUADALCANAL.

Circa early WWII.

Approximately " in height and 8" in width.

Cotton embroidered in cotton/silk threads, cloth backing.

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This is from a United States Marine Corps collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VEJX12 LADEX11/12 HdABEX7/14 SLADEX9/14 SADEX6/16

7+ (Very Fine+): The patch has some light to medium wear.

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