Original U.S. WWII Airborne Paratrooper American Flag Invasion Armband U.S. Badges The serial number is 167360

The serial number is 167360

probably due to a long life in a holster

There were two Chindits expeditions into Burma

they were astonished by the destruction they found

This was painted over at some point for production

Original U.S. WWII Airborne Paratrooper American Flag Invasion Armband U.S. Badges The serial number is 167360Original Item: Only One Pair Available. This is an excellent condition rare very scarce Airborne Paratrooper Flag Armband. This type of armband was typically used by U. S. Paratroopers for example in North Africa (1942), on the D Day invasion in Normandy (June 1944) and during Operation Market Garden (September 1944). The armband was fixed to the uniform with safety pins. Yes, two original safety pins are still attached to this example.