During WWII, the 40th Division was stationed in New Britain and moved through the Pacific Theater of Operations. The 40th received three Distinguished Unit Citations. SIZE: Approximately 3-5/8" x 3-1/4". CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS: Fully embroidered, cotton/silk/polyester thread. ITEM NOTES: This is from a US Army collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months.
CONDITION: 8 (Excellent-): The shoulder patch shows minor wear, the colors remain bright, overall excellent condition. GUARANTEE: As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original. The item "Beautiful WWII US Army 40th Division English-Made Shoulder Patch with O/D Border" is in sale since Friday, December 2, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Militaria\WW II (1939-45)\Original Period Items\United States\Patches". The seller is "flyingtigerantiques" and is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This item can be shipped worldwide.