WWII US HQ, Advance Section Communications Patch

Here is an English made HQ European Theatre of Operations patch together with a separate Englis made Advance Sectiion Communications title, used and removed from uniform with age related service wear.

ADSEC or ADSEC/COMZ represents "The Advance Section, Communications Zone", European Theater of Operations, United States Army, (ETOUSA) which was formally activated at Bristol in February 1944. It is commonly referred to as simply 'ADSEC'. This was a U.S. Army logistical agency, the first on the Continent. Upon its creation ADSEC was attached to the U.S. First Army, and gradually took over the Communications Zone activities. The agency moved forward with the Armies and provided close support. ADSEC provided detail planning for the invasion of Normandy, D-Day

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