518th Fighter Bomber Squadron Leatherette Patch

518th Fighter Bomb Squadron Disney leatherette patch. Light age and wear.

Measures 6 1/4” x 5”

518th Fighter-Bomber Squadron. The squadron did not receive aircraft to begin training until October, after it had moved to Drew Field, Florida.It served as an operational training unit with various aircraft, providing cadres to "satellite groups" and as a replacement tr...  read more

Code: 57846

WWII USAAF Medal Group Attributed to Colonel E A Abbey

Here is a group of medals attributed to US Army Air Force Colonel Edward A Abbey the Divisional Surgeon of the China-India-Burma Air Transport Command with copies of newspaper clippings and Medal Awards.

This group consists of :-
1. WWII Boxed Air Medal Named and engraved to Col E.A.Abbey Q-403384 1945
2. WWII Boxed Distinguished Flying Cross (not named)
3. W...  read more

Code: 57065

WWII US Army Air Corps - Air Gunner Wing

A USAAC Aerial Gunner Wing. Pin back with safety catch in sterling silver. Two part construction with the winged bullet applied to an Observer wing.

Full size example  read more

Code: 57108

WWII US Army Air Force Aircrew Member Bracelet

Here is a USAAF Aircrew member wing made into a bracelet. The wing is sterling and maker hallmark is Meyer of NY a one piece strike.

Overall length end to end is 17cm  read more

Code: 57115

WWII 1st Allied Airborne

A WWII Allies Airborne patch in good unissued condition. Fully embroidered example.

The First Allied Airborne Army was an Allied formation formed on 2 August 1944 by the order of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force. The formation was part of the Allied Expeditionary Force and controlled all Allied airborne forces in Wester...  read more

Code: 57277

WWII Enlisted US Army Garrison Cap

Enlisted Garrison cap in good condition, artillery piped with a pin back 17th Engineer Battalion DUI, numbered inside SO506 in a size 63/4”

17th Armored Engineer Battalion moved with the 2nd Armored Division to North Africa, Sicily, England, France, Belgium and Germany, under the command of the First Army.  read more

Code: 57472

8th Air Force 93rd BG 330th Sqd - Hardwick

An 8th Air Force Grouping to Robert W Berger Waste Gunner with the 93rd BG 330th Squadron, station 104, Flying B-24’s out of Hardwick, Norfolk.

Unfortunatley Robert was KIA on 25th February 1945. His aircraft was attacked and the crew were ordered to bail out. Another Gunner crew member was badly injured during the attack (SSgt John H McDonald Jr.) whose parachute had been dam...  read more

Code: 57837

8th Air Force 93rd BG 330th Sqd KIA Grouping

More images of papers and letters.  read more

Code: 57838

More of T/Sgt Micheal Trainor’s Training Photo Album - Group

Photo album shown as seen.  read more

Code: 57836

WWII Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot Wing

An RCAF padded straight wing Pilot Brevet in near mint condition. Silk embroidered on black wool.

Full size at 4 3/4”  read more

Code: 57424