WW2 1st Marine Division Patch
€40.00
Item number:
24546
- Type: Cut Edge, Whiteback
Nice WW2 original cut edge whiteback 1st Marine Division Patch. Good condition! No repairs, no damage.
The 1st Marine Division nicknamed "The Old Breed" took part in the following campaigns:
- Solomon Islands campaign
- Guadalcanal Campaign
- Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo
- Battle of the Tenaru
- Battle of Edson's Ridge
- Second and Third Battles of the Matanikau
- Battle for Henderson Field
- Matanikau Offensive
- Koli Point action
- New Britain campaign
- Battle of Cape Gloucester
- Battle of Talasea
- Mariana and Palau Islands campaign
- Battle of Peleliu
- Volcano and Ryukyu Islands campaign
- Battle of Okinawa