Original U.S. WWII AAF British-Made Bullion Flight Surgeon’s Wings - Extremely Rare ERA the Mitchell pattern Shelter Half

the Mitchell pattern Shelter Half was made from water-repellent cotton duck and was identical in design to the Army's olive green version

and was not moved

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There are 2nd Lieutenant Bars on each shoulder with a 44th Infantry Division patch on the left shoulder

Of particular note are the silver mounts

Original U.S. WWII AAF British-Made Bullion Flight Surgeon’s Wings - Extremely Rare ERA the Mitchell pattern Shelter HalfOriginal Item. One of a Kind. The Flight Surgeon Badge is worn by those members of the military who have completed the individual service requirements for award of the badge. The original Flight Surgeon Badges were awarded by both the Army and Navy during World War II. After WW II, when the USAF became a separate service, they retained the Army Air Force badge, but redesigned it with a smaller rod of Asclepius over the central shield (the present