kfields Posted April 25, 2019 Share #1 Posted April 25, 2019 Is this a pre-war U.S. made patch? Thanks! Kim Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doyler Posted April 25, 2019 Share #2 Posted April 25, 2019 Early Od border version.Pre war and on I would say as the unit was a National Guard prior to the war The first patches were the swastika. A little patch history from the 45th site: http://www.45thdivisionmuseum.com/History/SwastikaToThunderbird.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doyler Posted April 25, 2019 Share #3 Posted April 25, 2019 There is also a wool bordered version "woolie" of the 45th patch seen early. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doyler Posted April 25, 2019 Share #4 Posted April 25, 2019 Member mslurvey (Mason) has some great 45th patches posted on the forum.Would be a great collection and topic to have all in one thread that could be pinned for the 45th patches http://www.usmilitariaforum.com/forums/index.php?/topic/254930-45th-division-patch-additions-to-my-collection/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
plick27 Posted April 25, 2019 Share #5 Posted April 25, 2019 Have seen these advertised as being manufactured by Gemsco Maybe one of the patch guys can verify Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kfields Posted April 26, 2019 Author Share #6 Posted April 26, 2019 Thank you! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gomorgan Posted April 27, 2019 Share #7 Posted April 27, 2019 Probably is early war period and looks Gemsco to me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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