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Description: This original U.S. Army Fifth Army patch is a powerful reminder of America's WWII military heritage. Known for its significant contributions during World War II, especially in the Italian Campaign, the Fifth Army led courageous efforts in the liberation of Italy and was instrumental in key battles such as Anzio and Monte Cassino. The Fifth Army patch design features a prominent white "A" over a blue background, with a red border, capturing the unity and strength of the Army during some of the most challenging times in history. Design Details: Colors and Symbolism: The vibrant red, white, and blue colors reflect American resilience and patriotism. The "A 5" marking is symbolic of the Fifth Army's identity. Historical Significance: The Fifth Army was established in 1943 and became famous for its role in WWII, especially in the Allied invasion of Italy. Under the command of General Mark W. Clark, the Fifth Army’s soldiers became known for their bravery and determination, making this patch a tribute to their legacy. Condition: This patch is in excellent vintage condition, with clear embroidery and intact edges. Please refer to the provided images for an accurate view of its condition. Collector’s Appeal: This Fifth Army patch is ideal for: Military Collectors – A perfect addition to collections of American military memorabilia. History Enthusiasts – A piece that connects you with the storied past of WWII and the legacy of the Fifth Army. Veterans and Families – A meaningful item to honor the courage and sacrifice of those who served. Product Highlights: Authentic WWII-era U.S. Army Fifth Army Patch – Original insignia representing the Fifth Army. Dimensions: Approximately standard patch size (shown next to pen for scale). Fast Shipping: Ships next business day in protective packaging to preserve its condition. Condition Note: Please see images for exact details. Discover Your Next Vintage Adventure! Visit our store for more historic military memorabilia. Save on shipping by purchasing multiple items – maximum shipping cost of $1.50 within the Continental USA. Follow our store for new listings of rare and unique pieces that bring history to life. A Touch of Nostalgia: Bring home a piece of American WWII history with this Fifth Army patch. Perfect for display, collection, or as a special gift, it’s a tribute to the heroism and legacy of those who served with honor. Happy Words: WWII Fifth Army patch, U.S. Army insignia, red and blue military patch, vintage Army collectible, WWII memorabilia, American military history, General Mark Clark, Italian Campaign, Monte Cassino, Anzio invasion, military insignia patch, patriotic collectible, rare WWII artifact, U.S. military collectibles, authentic WWII insignia, Army heritage patch, classic American patch.