Original U.S. 20th / 21st Century US Army Issued Wool Felt Brigadier General Distinguishing Hoist Flag - 9 ½” x 6” U.S. Navy The rear belt attachment buckle

The rear belt attachment buckle on the harness is painted in DAK green and is maker marked Patent / Ritter

this is an excellent condition rare 1937 Pattern Kai-Gunto Naval Officer katana

The 5th Division was deactivated on 5 February 1946

The underside of the barrel block

In really nice complete Collector's Condition

Original U.S. 20th / 21st Century US Army Issued Wool Felt Brigadier General Distinguishing Hoist Flag - 9 ½” x 6” U.S. Navy The rear belt attachment buckleOriginal Item: Only One Available. In the U. S. military, a "flag officer", is any officer of high enough rank to fly a flag from the location of their command. In the U. S. Army, this applies to Officers of the Brigadier General (1 Star) rank and higher. Flags such as these were often attached to the outside of tents or other locations outside, while a more ornate fringed version would be used inside. This flag has one star, for a Brigadier General