Original U.S. WWII First Allied Airborne & Glider Patch Insignia Grouping - 5 Items French Edged Weapons The Blue and Grey Div

The Blue and Grey Div

Nicknamed "Shack Rat"

Elements reduced the garrison at Ile de Cézembre

The remaining two aircraft continued across the Atlantic to North America

REENLISTED: 7 APRIL 1932

Original U.S. WWII First Allied Airborne & Glider Patch Insignia Grouping - 5 Items French Edged Weapons The Blue and Grey DivOriginal Items: Only One Group of 5 Available. The First Allied Airborne Army was an Allied formation formed on 2 August 1944 by the order of General Dwight D. Eisenhower, the Supreme Allied Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force. The formation was part of the Allied Expeditionary Force and controlled all Allied airborne forces in Western Europe from August 1944 to May 1945. These included the U. S. IX Troop Carrier Command, the U. S. XVIII