Add an iconic piece of Pacific Theater history to your collection with this vintage U.S. Army 6th Army Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Crafted with traditional flat cut-edge construction on an olive-drab wool or cloth backing field, this circular patch features a detailed embroidered six-pointed star outlined in red and white, centered with a bold red letter "A". Activated in January 1943, the Sixth United States Army ("Alamo Force") played a pivotal role in amphibious landings and major campaigns across the Southwest Pacific, including New Guinea, Leyte, and the liberation of the Philippines. Ideal for WWII uniform restorations, shadow boxes, military history displays, and advanced militaria collections.
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Dimensions: ~2.75" Diameter (Standard Round Issue Size)
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Design: Official WWII 6th Army "Alamo Force" Heraldry
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Color: Olive Drab Field, White, and Red Embroidery
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Edge Style: Vintage Material Cut Edge
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Condition: Excellent Vintage / Collector Grade