Paratrooper pillow shams

Pillow shams, or ‘sweetheart pillow covers’, were souvenirs from Army camps sent to parents, wives or sweetharts. This was an old tradition that continued during and after WW2. There are many designs, but here I focus on those related to paratroops and gliders. If you have one too, send me a picture and I will add it.
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About Wouter Has

I have been collecting WW2 militaria since I was a boy. About ten years ago, I decided to focus on WWII US Army, specializing in the history and equipment of the US Paratroops.
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