Round shaped, brass colored coin, 1-13/16 inches in diameter. Click to enlarge
Unit/Organization Information
  • 5th Special Forces Group
  • 1st Special Forces Regiment
Location
Coin Location: 8D2
Homebase: Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Additional Information
Date Acquired: Prior to 21 March 2008
Donated by: Unknown
Copies: 1 of 1

C000530

Location: 8D2 Height: 1.81

Coin: Unit

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Narrative

Round shaped, brass colored coin, 1-13/16 inches in diameter.

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The 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) derives its lineage from the unit of World War II fame -- The First Special Service Forces. "The Devils Brigade" -- a combined Canadian-American Force, constituted 5 July 1942 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment,1st Battalion, Third Regiment,1st Special Service Force.