Original U.S. WWII Rare 101st Airborne Division White Tongue Patch with White Back - Type 6 Restoration Materials Offered in very good collector's

Offered in very good collector's condition

complete with its original scabbard and ersatz canvas belt loop

It is one of just 100 specially ordered for use by the SINGAPORE RIFLE CORPS in 1856

Escorting bombers to Weiner Neustadt Wallersdorf Airdrome on the 29th the 307th destroyed 5 more

while the barrel wedge and cylinder axis pin are marked with shortened number 5633

Original U.S. WWII Rare 101st Airborne Division White Tongue Patch with White Back - Type 6 Restoration Materials Offered in very good collector'sOriginal Item: Only One Available. The 101st Airborne Divisions Screaming Eagles nickname originates from their insignia a bald eagle on a black shield. The eagle on the patch is named Old Abe in honor of President Abraham Lincoln and was originally the mascot of a Wisconsin regiment during the Civil War. This is a rare white tongue 101st Airborne Division with white thread on the reverse side of the patch. The background of the patch is black twill.