Patch, 5th Engineer Special Brigade, D-Day, Omaha Beach

Genuine WWII US Army 5th Engineer Special Brigade patch, worn by the famous Engineer Special Brigades. To be usually worn on the chest, this one with its "Fifth" tab, is worn on the upper left side of the service dress, shirt and field jacket

On D-Day, the 5th ESB is involved in the combat operations on Omaha Beach.