Original U.S. WWII “Thirsty 13th” 13th Troop Carrier Squadron Embroidered Patch IMA Merchandise giving information about the pilot

giving information about the pilot it was issued to

He was involved in many campaigns and married into the aristocracy

There is a lovely patinated brass SAYAJIRI end fitting on the scabbard

4th Battallion

which has made the aspects of the blade hard to see

Original U.S. WWII “Thirsty 13th” 13th Troop Carrier Squadron Embroidered Patch IMA Merchandise giving information about the pilotOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is an excellent original embroidered "pocket patch" of the famed 13th Troop Carrier Squadron, better known by its wartime nickname, the "Thirsty 13th." The large circular patch features the squadron's whimsical insignia of a winged beer bottle flying through the sky, a design that reflected the unit's distinctive esprit de corps while serving in the South Pacific during the Second World War. Measuring