Unusual WWII 491st Bomb Squadron, 341st Bomb Group Jacket Patch
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Unusual WWII 491st Bomb Squadron, 341st Bomb Group Jacket Patch

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Product Description

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ARTIFACT: This is a well-preserved WWII jacket patch for the 491st Bombardment Squadron, 341st Bombardment Group. This group was unattached to an Air Force but served in he CBI and flew B-25 aircrafts. The patch is CBI-made and has an unusual construction I have never seen before. It shows a giant horseshoe over the globe.

VINTAGE: WW II.

SIZE: About 5" in diameter.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Embroidery thread on brown and white wool felt and cotton, all on a canvas support.

ATTACHMENT: To be attached to garment.

MARKINGS: None.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a large collection of WW II to Vietnam vintage squadron patches which we will be listing more of over the next few months. PDJJX08 LGGEX TrGGEX11/12

CONDITION: 8+ (Excellent) This patch is in great condition with slight soiling and very minor wear.

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