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Item: Original WWII U.S. War Correspondent Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (SSI) PatchDescription:
Up for sale is an original World War II era U.S. War Correspondent shoulder patch. This patch features a tan cloth background with crisp blue embroidery depicting a blue triangle with \"US\" and \"WAR CORRESPONDENT\" text.Worn exclusively by accredited civilian news reporters, radio broadcasters, photographers, and press correspondents operating in wartime combat zones during WWII, these patches were produced in extremely small quantities compared to standard combat unit insignia.Condition:
Authentic vintage condition with light wear consistent with age and storage. Clean front face with sharp embroidery detail and good original color. Please refer to high-resolution photos for exact condition details and stitching.Key Features:
- Era: WWII (c. 1941–1945)
- Branch / Special Service: U.S. War Correspondent / Civilian Press Corps
- Construction: Fully embroidered on tan backing with embroidered border
- 100% Authentic Original (Not a reproduction)Feel free to message with any questions or if you need additional photos. Thanks for looking!