WWII American 8th Air Force Patch

Here is an early rare Stubby Wing 1942/43 English made “Mighty Eighth” patch. Embroidered on wool with a paste back.

Measures 2 5/8”  read more

Code: 57005

WWII 8th Air Force Souvenir

WWII 8th Air Force Handkerchief, Lace & Silk Sweetheart / Mothers Souvenir with an English made high wing patch added to the corner. In very good condition.

Measures 9 1/2” X 9 1/2”  read more

Code: 56970

WWII US 8th Air Force Patch

Here is an early Eighth Air Force patch circa 1942/43.
English made “Stubby Wing” example that has been removed from uniform. Has age related service wear.  read more

Code: 56965

WWII US Army 8th Air Force Patch

A standard American made 8th USAAF patch. Full wing design, used and removed from uniform with light service wear.

Mighty Eighth tasked with the daylight bombing. In total, the 8th Air Force lost over 26,000 men. An additional 28,000 men became prisoners of war. Aircraft losses were also grim: 10, 561 planes of varying types were shot down, 4754 of those were B-17 heavy bombers.  read more

Code: 56788

USAAF Information Bulletin

A USAAF General information restricted bulletin dated 1942. 40 pages in good condition. Ink stamped on the front Chief of Staff 8th Air Force command. Contains information on the first year of the war ( Note - not the first year for us here in Britain) Distributed to USAAF squadrons on British and German Balloon Barrages, Storage of Explosives, Low Level Attack etc.  read more

Code: 56699

8th Air Force in Bullion - Modern Manufacture

A 8th Air Force bullion patch as new reproduction piece fine for a new A2 jacket.

Measures 2 7/8"  read more

Code: 52756

ARVN Army 8th Battalion Para Airborne

A Vietnam made silk patch maker marked original in red.  read more

Code: 51292

1st Cavalry Patch with Airmobile Arc

A locally made 1st Cavalry Shoulder sleeve patch wit a local made Airmobile arc.. Appliqué handmade construction.  read more

Code: 57827

US Army Vietnam Staff Sargeant

US Army Staff Sargeant subdued rank. Removed from uniform with age and service wear.  read more

Code: 57830

U.S. Army Major General C K Heiden Grouping

A small grouping of items from MG Heiden who was the Commanding Officer of 1st Squadron 10th Cavalry 4th Infantry Division Vietnam from 1967 to 1968. and Commanding Officer, 3d Brigade, 1st Armored Division, from 1969 to 1970.

So we have the following items:-
1. Two Star Generals Flag maker marked and stamped. Measures 3' x 4'
2. Two Star Generals Garrison Cap made...  read more

Code: 54530