442nd Go for Broke Socks

Item # 024420.

Finally, socks made with the official emblem for the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. The insignia was designed by Technical Sergeant Mitchie M. Miyamoto after an original patch issued by the War Department was rejected by the men of the 442nd. The “Go For Broke” patch symbolizes freedom and liberty and was proudly worn by over 18,000 Japanese American soldiers during World War II. The 442nd Regimental Combat Team one of the most highly decorated units of its size in World War Two, largely composed of Japanese Americans many of whom had family in concentration camps in US.

Socks are made in the US and are available in one size only. Fits men’s shoe size 10-13. Fiber content: 75% acrylic, 20% nylon, 5% elastic.




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