Original Japanese WWII 77th Infantry “Liberty Division” Captured Silk Japanese Flag - 24" x 36 ½” Martini-Henry Parts China) was built during World

China) was built during World War II so that the Western Allies could supply the Chinese as an alternative to the Burma Road (which had been cut by the Japanese in 1942)

new demands mandated by the operating requirements of the high-performance jet-engined aircraft that were just coming on line prompted an overhaul of the old "Personal Equipment" specialty and accordingly served to stimulate reorganisation of what was formerly "Personal Equipment" into a greatly expanded "Aircrew Life Support Equipment" AFSC

production was a problem

It was one of four understrength divisions on occupation duty in Japan

recruiting efforts had fallen

Original Japanese WWII 77th Infantry “Liberty Division” Captured Silk Japanese Flag - 24" x 36 ½” Martini-Henry Parts China) was built during WorldOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely example of a GI decorated captured Japanese Meatball flag. According to a piece of paper that accompanied the flag, this flag was captured by T Sgt Eugene C. Lemke of the 307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Infantry Division. This is a lovely example of a captured WWII Japanese silk flag. The flag does show signs of wear and use with some tearing present. The flag measures approximately 24" x 36 and is