An American Made Second War 1St Special Forces Patch C.1943 Newly Listed Loyola College

Loyola College

2 mm silver bar)

appears to be unissued

in green robes

(ROBT WILSON 82ND REGT

An American Made Second War 1St Special Forces Patch C.1943 Newly Listed Loyola CollegeWhite cotton embroidered lettering on a red embroidered cotton field, 37 mm x 81 mm, extremely fine. Footnote: Displayed from 1942 to 1945, this insignia was worn by elite volunteers, specialized in mountain and winter commando tactics. This Battalion was unique, in that its members were both Canadian and American personnel and combined the strongest assets of both groups. The arrowhead was chosen for the design because it was a mutual symbol common