US 34th Infantry Division Patch
Good used condition. Fully functional and field-ready, with light wear and typical service markings.
Genuine Issue Surplus
KEY FEATURES
This is an original US 34th Infantry Division patch featuring the iconic Red Bull insignia.
Historic Red Bull Design
Designed in 1917 by Marvin Cone during desert training at Camp Cody, New Mexico, this badge superimposes a red bull skull over a traditional black Mexican water flask (olla). The unit earned the nickname Red Bulls during heavy fighting in North Africa and Italy during World War II.
Technical Specifications
Measuring 5cm x 5.5cm, this shoulder sleeve insignia features dense black and red thread embroidery with a finished stitched edge. The reverse side shows standard military thread backing, making it suitable for tunic attachment or display.
Practical Application
This patch is ideal for WW2 US Army uniform restorations, jacket customisation, or military insignia displays. Its compact size fits standard service coat shoulders and collector display frames seamlessly.
Complete your World War II US Army uniform or patch collection with this genuine 34th Infantry insignia.
This item was used by the US Army during the WWII (1939–1945) and is in Grade 1 condition. It is in very good condition with plenty of life left. We recommend giving it a wash before wearing.
| Product Code | SKU3633B |
| Department | Accessories |
| Condition/Grade | Grade 1 |
| Era | WWII (1939–1945) |
| Issuing Country | US |
| Service | Army |
| Designation | Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (SSI) |
| Insignia Design | Red Steer Skull on Black Mexican Olla |
| Dimensions | 5cm x 5.5cm |
| Construction | Embroidered Fabric Patch |
| Colour / Pattern | Black, Animal |
| Key Features | Lightweight |
| Activities | Historical Reenactment, Everyday Casual |
Grade 1 represents solid, fully functional military surplus that has been deployed or issued but remains in great usable condition with plenty of life left.
- Functionality: 100% field-ready. All main zippers, press studs, drawstrings, and buckles work as intended with no critical faults.
- Fabric & Wear: Structurally sound with light cosmetic wear, minor abrasion, or subtle fading from normal military use and laundering.
- Markings & Personalisation: May feature soldier names, unit numbers, service markings, or light depot stamps written on tags or fabric.
- Repairs: May include neat, professional military-standard stitches or minor reinforcement patches that do not compromise gear integrity.
- Storage & Cleanliness: Gear is serviceable straight out of the box, though a standard initial wash or airing is recommended to clear typical military surplus storage scent and minor handling dust.
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