Description
This is a shoulder patch for the United States Army 474th Infantry Regiment. The patch is red, white and blue and is shaped like a spearhead with a Viking ship at center and a scroll above the ship. The shape of the patch and the different symbols on it were chosen to represent the mix of three units which were assimilated into the 474th.
VINTAGE:Circa World War II.
SIZE:3-3/16" height and 1-11/16" width.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Fully-embroidered patch in silk/cotton threads.
ITEM NOTES:The patch you receive will either be the one pictured or one in similar condition. This is from a United States Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBX96 LFJX 5/10 SeGEX1/16
CONDITION:8 (Excellent-): The patch shows light wear only and is brilliantly colored.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.