WWII Alaska Command Patch

A WWII Alaska Command Patch, removed from uniform with age and service wear.

Military construction in Alaska accelerated in 1940 as the world prepared for another great war. Ladd Field, near Fairbanks, was built as a cold-weather test station and Fort Richardson, named for Wilds P. Richardson, was built near Anchorage. Colonel Simon B. Buckner assumed command of th...  read more

Code: 55834

US Army Labrador North East and Central Command

WWII US Army Labrador North East and Central Command patch. Good condition. has been removed from an album the back is a little sticky.  read more

Code: 56229

WWII American Red Cross Volunteer Badge

American Red Cross Volunteer enamel badge, pin back and in the original packing.

Measure 15/16” havre 2 in stock  read more

Code: 57218

WWII Allied Forces HQ

Here is a scarce Officer of the Allied Forces HQ patch in bullion. Bullion thread embroidered on blue silk and a red silk thread border, quality workmanship. With age and service wear.

Measures 2 1/2”


Allied Force Headquarters patch.
Allied Force Headquarters (AFHQ) was the headquarters that controlled all Allied operational forces in the Mediterra...  read more

Code: 57281

WWII US Army Headquarters European Theatre of Operations

HQ, ETOUSA patch, fully embroidered in good condition bright colours.  read more

Code: 57270

US Army Armored Force Jacket Patch

Armored Force 4” jacket patch. Embroidered on wool with a cheese cloth backing.  read more

Code: 57208

WWII Early US Army 1st Armoured Division Patch

An early WWII 1st Armoured Division patch. Fully embroidered on wool. Removed from an album with paper spots to the back. In very good condition.

The 1st Armored arrived in Northern Ireland on 16 May 1942, and trained on the moors until they moved on to England on 29 October 1942. The unit's first contact with an enemy was as part of the Allied invasion of Northwest Africa, Op...  read more

Code: 57196

U.S.Army 1st Tank Battalion Patch

A good example of the 1st Armored patch, removed from uniform with light age and wear.

Nick name The Old Iron Sides.

The 1st Armored arrived in Northern Ireland on 16 May 1942, and trained on the moors until they moved on to England on 29 October 1942. The unit's first contact with an enemy was as part of the Allied invasion of Northwest Africa, Operation Torch. ...  read more

Code: 53158

18th Airborne Corps Patch

A post war example with separate tab.

XVIII Corps deployed to Europe on 17 August 1944 and became the XVIII Airborne Corps on 25 August 1944 at Osbourne, St. George, England, assuming command of the 82nd and 101st Airborne divisions, as part of the preparation for Operation Market Garden. Prior to this time the 101st Airborne and 82nd Airborne were assigned to VII Corps and parti...  read more

Code: 51399

WWII US Army Airborne Command Patch

Here is a one piece Airborne Command patch. Fully embroidered and in near mint condition.

The U.S. Airborne Command Shoulder Patch was created in 1943, and used during WWII to designate smaller Airborne units before they were assigned to a formal division. Units such as the 501st and 506th Parachute Infantry regiments wore this patch before being assigned to the 1...  read more

Code: 56452