
Description
World War Two U.S. Navy VF-44 squadron patch. The patch is schiffli embroidery on wool. Measures 5.25" x 4". Established as Fighter Squadron Forty Four (VF-44) on February 1, 1944. The insignia was approved by the Office of Chief of Naval Operations - CNO on August 24, 1944. VF-44, nicknamed "The Crusaders", was equipped with the Grumman F6F-5 Wildcat and the F6F-5/5P Wildcat. They were deployed on the USS Cabot and the USS Langley. Flew in the Philippine Campaign. Pick up is Sunday, March 29 from 10 am to 4 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. TL114
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WWII U.S. Navy VF-44 Fighter Squadron Patch
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Burns March Militaria & Firearms
Mar 28, 2026 11:00 AM EDTLancaster, OH, United States
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