Original U.S. WWII 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment Airborne Pocket Patch Photographed in Heroes in our Midst Volume 3 U.S. Equipment and is signed by the

and is signed by the Chief Doctor at the reserve hospital in Stassfurt

But the handsome old thing didn’t go quietly

WWII USAAF Mae West Pneumatic Life Vest by New York Rubber Corp

In May 1943 they were demotorized and in July 1943 fought at Kursk

as it was rarely used

Original U.S. WWII 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment Airborne Pocket Patch Photographed in Heroes in our Midst Volume 3 U.S. Equipment and is signed by theOriginal Item: Only One Availabe. This very patch appears in the wonderful book Heroes in our Midst by John Angolia Volume 3. Heroes Volume 3 covers all airborne related uniforms (132 pages), airborne commands and specific insignia of airborne and related uniforms (243 pages with many hundreds of full color patches and variations), and an addendum with a detailed jump helmet and netting section. 1640 photos,(most in color), 472 pgs. The patch matches