Original U.S. WWII 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment Pocket Patch - Raff's Ruffians - Rare U.S. Equipment and the edge has correctly

and the edge has correctly not been sharpened

the Tornister-Empfänger b (Backpack Receiver b)

The frame contains an award document indicating that Hern Lorenz Merk had been awarded the Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer (Cross of Honor for Front-line Figthters) on 22

with the expected wear on the finish from age and use

and saw additional use there

Original U.S. WWII 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment Pocket Patch - Raff's Ruffians - Rare U.S. Equipment and the edge has correctlyOriginal Item. Only One Available. During World War II, the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (507th PIR) was a regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division and, later, 17th Airborne Division of the United States Army. This is a very scarce example of a pocket patch for the 507th PIR, which was worn on the chest of jump jackets and field jackets (and occasionally as a shoulder patch), but it was never worn on the dress uniform. It measures approximately 3