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101st Airborne Division Shoulder Badge, Screaming Eagles

Donated by the family of Sergeant Schneider

Date Of Manufacture: WW2

Nationality : American

Number of Items: 1

Other Information: Nicknamed The Screaming Eagles because their emblem depicted an American Bald Eagle, 101 Airborne Div was an elite unit made up of paratroopers and glidermen. On D-Day the formation had drop zones behind the German defences that threatened Utah Beach