87th Division Army Patch Pillows
Description: Ideal for paratroopers, 187th Airborne veterans, ex-airborne forces and military history enthusiasts. Also makes a cool 101st Airborne gift at Christmas and birthdays.
187th Airborne Infantry Regiment (distressed) Pillow
by TCP | The Cat's Pajamas
$23 $28
Description: The division was activated 27 May 1942 on the island of New Caledonia. In the immediate emergency following Pearl Harbor, the United States had hurriedly sent a task force to defend New Caledonia against a feared Japanese attack. This division was the only division formed outside of United States territory during World War II (a distinction it would repeat when reformed during the Vietnam War). At the suggestion of a subordinate, the division's commander, Major General Alexander Patch, requested that the new unit be known as the Americal Division—the name being a contraction of "American, New Caledonian Division". This was unusual, as with the exception of the Philippine Division, all other U.S. divisions were known by a number. After World
Army - 23rd Infantry Division - Americal Division Pillow
by Military Insignia Clothing and Products
$23 $28
