WWII US 66th Infantry Division DI's -
The 66th Infantry Division was a unit of the United States Army in World War II.
The three regiments of the 66th Infantry Division arrived in England, 26 November 1944, and the
remainder of the Division, 12 December 1944, training until 24 December 1944.
The insignia featured here was issued to the personnel from the tank destroyer outfit during WWII.
of enamel construction.
The design consists of a panther posed to attack. Full color. The back has a
pin
that allows the soldier to secure to the collar area.
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This US medal or insignia is currently being reproduced.
It is becoming more difficult to be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because
the quality of the reproductions is improving. The collector must become familiarized with
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Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine the authenticity of
the collectible.
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