United States. A 101 st Airborne Division “Screaming Eagle” Patch, c. 1944. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic It is adjusted with dual

It is adjusted with dual functional sliding knots of identical construction

original ribbon suspended from a bar with ball finials at either end)

surface wear on both sides on the WM

starting in June 1941

on top of a pebbled field bearing raised initials “DRKS”

United States. A 101 st Airborne Division “Screaming Eagle” Patch, c. 1944. Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic It is adjusted with dualInstituted 1944 by the US Army. Shoulder sleeve insignia with bald eagle in left profile. Embroidered in red, white, yellow, and black with Airborne stitched across the banner. Good condition. Footnote: The eagle patch was instituted by the US Army and worn by the Airborne Division who parachuted into Normandy, France on D Day.