April 3, 2024
WWII 10K Gold Rare Army Ring - 5th Armored Division
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Very Rare WWII 10k Gold Army Ring Fifth Armored Division Solid Gold (10K) stamped inside Army Ring. This ring is in fantastic condition. I have never seen another WWII ring in this condition. This ring shows no signs of wear!!! The Eagles on the side display flawless definition with all feathers raised and distinct. The Face of the ring displays the 5th Armored Division Logo with the triangle with the number 5 and a lightning bolt. All detail is flawless! This ring would make an excellent addition to any WWII ring collectors collection. The 5th Armored DivisionA little about the 5th!The 5th Armored Division was activated on October 10 , 1941 , and reached the United Kingdom in February 1944.The division landed at Utah Beach on July 24 , 1944 under the command of Major General Lunsford E. Oliver , and moved into combat on August 2 , driving south through Coutances , Avranches , and Vitré , and across the Mayenne River to seize the city of Le Mans , 8 August . Turning north, the Division forged the steel ring around the Germans in Normandy by advancing to the edge of the city of Argentan on 12 August âe"8 days before the Argentan-Falaise Gap was closed.Turning Argentan over to the 90th Infantry Division , the 5th Armored advanced 80 miles to capture the Eure River Line at Dreux on 16 August . Bitter fighting was encountered in
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