United Kingdom. A Rare Royal Air Force (RAF) Eagle Squadron Shoulder Patch, c. 1941 United Republic of an Officer's Record of Services

an Officer's Record of Services - Army Book 439 (named in black ink to "DEMPSEY / HARRY HAMILTON" on page 2

215 mm x 352 mm

Just above the left breast pocket is a ribbon bar with three awards

the fingers giving the "V" sign for Victory

United Kingdom. A Rare Royal Air Force (RAF) Eagle Squadron Shoulder Patch, c. 1941 United Republic of an Officer's Record of ServicesA rare Royal Air Force (RAF) Eagle Squadron shoulder patch, constructed of white machine embroidery in the shape of an eagle with open wings clutching a stem of laurels and a grouping of five lightning bolts, surmounted by E. S. embroidered at the top, on a dark blue wool core and a black cotton backer, measuring 70 mm (w) x 78 mm (l). Footnote: The Eagle Squadrons were three fighter squadrons of the Royal Air Force (RAF), formed with volunteer pilots