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Blue Cloth Jump Wings Patch (D-Day)


Embrace a piece of military history with this meticulously embroidered patch, a tribute to the valor of the British Paratroopers. Each stitch captures the essence of the distinguished insignia worn by these brave soldiers during a pivotal moment in history.

As dawn broke over Normandy on 6 June 1944, more than 18,000 intrepid souls from the US 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions, alongside the British 6th Airborne Division, were ushered into an uncertain destiny. This patch symbolizes their first taste of combat—a mission to capture strategic positions and reinforce the Allies' grip on the coastline. Wearing this patch not only honors the skilled paratroopers and glider-borne infantry who played a crucial role in the D-Day landings but also keeps the legacy of their courage and dedication alive.

Crafted with attention to historical detail, this sew-on cloth patch is ideal for customizing apparel, bags, and other fabric items. Whether for a history enthusiast, a veteran, or a collector, it serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made for freedom.

Name:
Blue Cloth Jump Wings Patch (D-Day)
Price:
£ 5.00
Product Code:
CA01978
Availability:
In Stock