Honour the legacy of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment with this outstanding reproduction patch.
Key Features
- Historically Inspired Design: Accurately replicates an unofficial patch associated with the 506th PIR, ideal for authentic period impressions.
- Durable Construction: Crafted from high-quality leather with the strength and durability suited for handling and display.
- Vibrant Detailing: Features clear and rich dark blue, white, brown, and red colours, allowing the iconic eagle, parachute, and dice imagery to stand out.
- Versatile Use: An excellent addition for enhancing reenactment uniforms, complementing historical collections, or serving as a prop for productions.
- Distinctive Dimension: With a 125mm diameter, this patch makes a clear statement on any uniform or display.
A Legacy Forged in Battle: The 506th PIR
The 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, a pivotal unit of the renowned 101st Airborne Division, earned its fame through extraordinary courage in World War II. From the D-Day landings in Normandy to the fierce defense of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge, these 'Currahees' stood resolute. This reproduction patch, featuring the iconic eagle, parachute, and dice, symbolises the unit's spirit and the element of luck inherent to airborne operations.
Add a piece of airborne history to your collection or uniform today with this quality reproduction from Epic Militaria.
Care Instructions
To preserve its quality, keep the patch away from harsh chemicals and direct prolonged sunlight.