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RARE ORIGINAL WW2 UK BRITISH PATCH 53rd WELSH DIVISION ARDENNES RHINE CROSSING
RARE ORIGINAL WW2 UK BRITISH PATCH 53rd WELSH DIVISION ARDENNES RHINE CROSSING
RARE ORIGINAL WW2 UK BRITISH PATCH 53rd WELSH DIVISION ARDENNES RHINE CROSSING

RARE ORIGINAL WW2 UK BRITISH PATCH 53rd WELSH DIVISION ARDENNES RHINE CROSSING

$ 21.09

Availability: 54 in stock
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Condition: Embroidered in heavy thread on felt with a cloth backing. Portions of a sticky label on the reverse from an old collection. The border is a little irregular, may have been sewn to a uniform. Measures approximately 3” x 2”. You are buying the patch pictured.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Modified Item: No
  • Region of Origin: Great Britain
  • Theme: Militaria

    Description

    The 53rd Welsh Division landed in the early days of the invasion of Europe and saw much hard fighting at Caen and Falaise, in the Ardennes, in the Reichswald forest and too, part in the crossing of the Rhine and the sweep across Germany.  It took part in the invasion of Sicily in 1943 and then landed at Normandy in June 1944.  It fought around Caen and in the battles of the Falaise Gap and the crossing of the Seine.  US shipping is .50 (1st Class mail with tracking). No international shipping. Buyer pays sales tax as determined by and applied by eBay. This is a hobby not a living, so I try to keep it fun, otherwise why do it. Thank you for trading with me on eBay.
    _gsrx_vers_827 (GS 7.0.13 (827))