Rare WWII OSS (Office of Strategic Services) Detachment 101 Jingpaw Rangers Patch

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  • Rare WWII OSS (Office of Strategic Services) Detachment 101 Jingpaw Rangers Patch
  • Rare WWII OSS (Office of Strategic Services) Detachment 101 Jingpaw Rangers Patch
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a rare World War II OSS (Office of Strategic Services) Detachment 101 Jingpaw Rangers patch as modified and worn by the Jingpaw. Originally destined for China, the Detachment transferred to Burma to conduct their intelligence operations. "Jingpaw" was a term used to describe the Burmese, or Kachin, counterparts of the operatives.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-3/8" in height and 2-3/4" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Fully embroidered in cotton/silk threads, partial muslin backing.

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. CON-LL-20-VBJJX12 LGEJX2/12 SFJJX9/14

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The patch shows some areas of light wear.

GUARANTEE:

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

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