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29th Infantry Division Insignia and History in World War II
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The item contains a shoulder sleeve insignia encased in a beautiful walnut 11"x14" frame. The background contains historic details of the 29th Infantry Division's years in World War II: A Map of Northern France and Germany; Division Commanders; Major Campaigns; and Division Order of Battle.· Beautiful Walnut Frame. 11” x 14”
· Contains:
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
Map of Northern France and Germany
Division Commanders
Major Campaigns/Battle
Order of Battle
The division stormed Omaha Beach as part of the first wave of Allied divisions to enter Norther France. It fought through the hedgerows of Northern France and fought through to St Lo and Vire.
The division moved toward Brest where it entered the siege and captured the Le Conquet Peninsula.
The division fought for the Uebach Bridgehead and at Aachen, Julich and Munchen-Gladbach. The division reached the Elbe River by April 45 and began security details in and around Bremen.