Original U.S. WWII British-Made 8th Air Force Hand-Embroidered Souvenir Cloth - 17 x 17” German Air Force Luftwaffe There is also a faint

There is also a faint 56 in a circle stamped on one of the fingers

a known retailer of the time

in the varying climates found in Southeast Asia

which was stoutly defended by the wounded inside until it was set alight and eventually burnt down

and has the original size label marked 58cm

Original U.S. WWII British-Made 8th Air Force Hand-Embroidered Souvenir Cloth - 17 x 17” German Air Force Luftwaffe There is also a faintOriginal Item. Only One Available. Eighth Air Force was established as VIII Bomber Command on 19 January 1942 and activated at Langley Field, Virginia on 1 February. It was reassigned to Savannah Army Air Base, Georgia on 10 February 1942. An advanced detachment of VIII Bomber Command was established at RAF Daws Hill, near RAF Bomber Command Headquarters at RAF High Wycombe, on 23 February in preparation for its units to arrive in the United Kingdom