Description: For Sale is a Vintage Original WWII 2nd Field Army Insignia Embroidered Sew-On Patch Second Army earned distinction as a training army during World War II, preparing nearly one million men to fight. The U.S. Army activated a new Second Army in October 1933, with headquarters at Chicago, Illinois, as one of four field armies that would help mobilize forces in event of a national emergency. In December 1940, the Army moved Second Army's headquarters to Memphis, Tennessee, and designated it as a training army, which conducted training in 24 states. In June 1944, the Army reconstituted the World War I Second Army, AEF, and consolidated it with the existing Second Army in order to perpetuate the lineage and honors of the World War I unit. During World War II, Second Army trained 11 corps, 55 divisions, and 2,000 smaller units of all arms and services, composed of almost a million men, for employment in all theaters of operation. Measures Approx. 2" Wide by 2-1/2" Tall
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Niagara, Wisconsin
End Time: 2025-01-16T04:36:05.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Region of Origin: United States
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
