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United States ARMY 5th Armored Division Military Patch VICTORY The 5th Armored "Victory" Division was activated on 10 October 1941, and reached the United Kingdom in February 1944. The division landed at Utah Beach on 24 July 1944 under the command of Major General Lunsford E. Oliver, and moved into combat on 2 August, driving south through Coutances, Avranches, and Vitr, and across the Mayenne River to seize the city of Le Mans, 8 August. Turning north, the division surrounded the Germans in Normandy by advancing, through Le M'le-sur-Sarthe liberated on 11 August, to the edge of the city of Argentan on 12 August, 8 days before the Argentan-Falaise Gap was closed.
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- Height: 3.38 inches, Width: 3.75 inches