Original U.S. WWII US Army Airborne Glider Wings Badge with Period Applied Invasion Arrowhead - Marked Sterling ZB 26-ZB 30 French politicians were also eager

French politicians were also eager to start a second front as far away from France as possible

Each displays a Prussian spread eagle helmet plate and comes complete with lining and chinstrap

with the correct 4 panel construction and top vent cover which has an ornate brass oak leaf and acorn base with removable top spike

This cardboard box originally would have come with (2) wooden dowels and (4) wooden wheels which would have been inserted through the holes on the bottom when folded properly

While somewhat shorter than the M-1763 usually is

Original U.S. WWII US Army Airborne Glider Wings Badge with Period Applied Invasion Arrowhead - Marked Sterling ZB 26-ZB 30 French politicians were also eagerOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Glider Badge was a special skills badge of the United States Army. According to the U. S. Army Institute of Heraldry, the badge was awarded to personnel who had "been assigned or attached to a glider or airborne unit or to the Airborne Department of the Infantry School; satisfactorily completed a course of instruction, or participated in at least one combat glider mission into enemy held territory. This example