WWII US Army 101st Airborne Division

A 101st Airborne Division patch. Fully embroidered example with a separate English made Airborne tab.
Known as a Type 11.

During World War II, it was renowned for its role in Operation Overlord the D-Day landings and airborne landings on 6 June 1944, in Normandy, France, Operation Market Garden, the liberation of the Netherlands and, perhaps most famously, its action during the Battle of the Bulge around the city of Bastogne, Belgium and on to the Eagles Nest.

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