Description: 1st Sgt Thomas F. Wilson was a member of the 15th Air Force, 450th bomb group, 720th bomb squadron and participated in the two mission represented by the tags attached to the bomb fuse pins. You will receive his patch from the 15th AF, a tobacco ration card with Sgt Wilson’s name on it and the two Mission briefing tags with fuse pins attached. At the end of the pictures provided are several pages of information (screenshot from research) to provide you with provenance that Wilson is on the roster of the 720th and the missions listed on the tags attached to the bomb fuse pins were actually flown on the dates listed 3-4 February 1944. From research this squadron was based in Italy and flew onboard B-24 Liberators for their missions. 03 Feb mission tag has a comment of SNAFU written, most will understand that means situation Normal All F’d Up. 04 Feb has written Inc - after research the mission that day was subjected to inclement weather, most likely abbreviated to Inc These are difficult to find, rare items from WWII. Coupled with having a name of the person who actually flew the missions, this is a great grouping. Please review pictures provided for details of condition and please ask any questions before purchase You will have tracking, full insurance, and priority shipping on these items. They will be packed extremely well for the journey.
Price: 200 USD
Location: Fresno, California
End Time: 2024-11-15T13:46:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.55 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Militaria
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Region of Origin: United States
