Airborne - 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment

Pricing & History
  • Sold for
    Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth.
  • Sold Date
  • Source eBay
Worn from: January 1943 - November 1948. An element of the Eleventh Airborne Division. The origin and significance of the design is unknown. "Angles" is the nickname of the Eleventh Airborne Division. Campaigns: World War II (New Guinea, Leyte, Luzon). Decorations: Philippine Presidential Unit Citation (streamer embroidered 17 October 1944 - 4 July 1945 ); Distinguished Unit Citation (streamer embroidered Manila: all companies first battalion-third battalion, headquarters, and headquarters company); Company B entitled to Distinguished Unit Citation (streamer embroidered Luzon ). This is a genuine, 'no glow', all cotton, unused WW II patch which is in MINT condition.