Original U.S. WWII US Army Air Forces Combat Observer Badge - Solid Back Original Display Machine Guns and later 5 battalions

and later 5 battalions

supported by the weapons of H Company

or whether they are the "Auxiliary Grenade Cartridge" booster charge

At the top is an American made

were equipped with a percussion cap system igniting a timed fuse

Original U.S. WWII US Army Air Forces Combat Observer Badge - Solid Back Original Display Machine Guns and later 5 battalionsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Now this is a great badge of simple design. We just recently received this badge from a well renowned Wings collector and we couldnt be more pleased. The badge itself has a lovely darkened and tarnished patina with much of the original silver finish still present. This example is a solid back type which is often less encountered than the stamped types. Between 1919 and 1935 the design of the Observer Badge remained