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    Posted 12 years ago

    PaperHoarder
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    I am unsure of what these patches are for. All I know is that I believe they are from the 1950s and from the Army. Any help is appreciated.

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    Distressed American Flag Vintage Look Hook Patch (3.0 inch MTB2)
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    Distressed American Flag Vintage Look Patch(3.0 inch - Hook Fastener-DP-6)
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    USAF US AIR FORCE FORCES IN EUROPE SUBDUED EMBROIDERED PATCH 3
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    Rare Bullion Shoulder Sleeve Patch 551st Airborne Parachute Infantry Regiment
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    Distressed American Flag Vintage Look Hook Patch (3.0 inch MTB2)
    Distressed American Flag Vintage Lo...
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    1. PaperHoarder, 12 years ago
      Thanks for the help mustangtony.
    2. scottvez scottvez, 12 years ago
      Looks like Specialist 5-- same pay grade as a SGT. The rank was discontinued in the 1980s.

      Only Specialist (E-4) remains as a rank today.

      scott
    3. PaperHoarder, 12 years ago
      Thanks for the information scottvez.
    4. pw-collector pw-collector, 12 years ago
      Here is a link showing the specialist rank patches.
      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specialist_(rank)
      Dave

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