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Article about: Found this patch in the pocket of a US officers jacket,Has anyone any idea as to which sqn the patch relates to and what period its from ? The patch is made from felt with a cloth back. The

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    Found this patch in the pocket of a US officers jacket,Has anyone any idea as to which sqn the patch relates to and what period its from ?

    The patch is made from felt with a cloth back. The hands tail and beak are stitched and the body head and telescope are made from sewn on material.

    Any help is appreciated.

















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    Hi Mossie, the patch is the 31st T/R Observation SQ, 31st Tactical Recon. Observation Sqd. Army Air Force, here is the link mate WWII AAC / AAF Squadron Insignia Patch Page ~ units below 200
    Regards
    Kevin

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    Thanks Kevin

    Will keep hold of the link,May be of further use.

    Regards Garry

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    Hi Garry
    You are more than welcome, it is a valuable source of info for patches.
    Regards
    Kevin

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    Could you post a picture of the back please as the front looks different to me and I am interested in seeing the construction.

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    Sorry only just saw your request,Hope this helps.


    Garry

    USAAF Squadron Patch

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    Looks like one of the modern made repros coming out of England a few years ago to me

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    I agree-the construction does not look period to WWII but much newer.
    William

    "Much that once was, is lost. For none now live who remember it."

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    Hi

    Thanks for your advice,Not a Patch collector myself,This just turned up in jacket and was interested to which Sqn it related to,But always willing to learn from others.

    Regards Garry

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