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To: FunkyZero

FZ, the patches might have been produced locally on Okinawa. There were some sewing shops that custom-made shoulder/cap patches and big ones for jackets.


17 posted on 08/08/2015 10:15:29 AM PDT by Rockpile
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To: Rockpile

That’s the way I understand it, that obscure stuff came from the locals who would sell or make about anything for cash. I did see that one sold on ebay some time back and I missed it.


20 posted on 08/08/2015 11:52:06 AM PDT by FunkyZero (... I've got a Grand Piano to prop up my mortal remains)
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