Scarce WWI US Army 97th Infantry Division (Trident) Shoulder Patch

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  • Scarce WWI US Army 97th Infantry Division (Trident) Shoulder Patch
  • Scarce WWI US Army 97th Infantry Division (Trident) Shoulder Patch
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a scarce World War I United States Army 97th Infantry Division shoulder patch. The 97th, also known as Trident, was active only for two and a half months in the year 1918, and then reactivated again during World War II. The patch shows a white trident against a blue crest.

VINTAGE:

Circa 1918.

SIZE:

Approximately 2-7/16" in height and 2-1/8" in width.

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Multi-piece wool felt 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. VBEX11 LABJX5/11 SABJX5/12

CONDITION:

7+ (Very Fine+): The patch shows some light to medium wear and slight fading.

GUARANTEE:

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

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