Army 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion License Plate – "Black Panthers" WWII Tribute
This license plate channels a quiet, steady sort of pride—the kind that comes from knowing the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, the Black Panthers, fought with grit and dignity in WWII. A small monument you can hang on a wall, in a garage, or on a custom vehicle display, it settles into places where history is remembered and service stories are told.
Historical Significance:
- Commemorates the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion, the first African American airborne unit
- Honors the "Black Panthers" who served with distinction during WWII
- Recognizes their pioneering role in military integration and airborne operations
- Matte black background with crisp white lettering and battalion designation
- Design reads like a respectful tribute to courage and perseverance
Premium Construction & Display:
- Durable 100% aluminum construction with silver backing and white front
- High-definition printing for bold, accurate black-and-white graphics
- Standard 12" × 6" size fits traditional license plate frames and mounts
- Four pre-drilled mounting holes for simple installation
- Lightweight yet sturdy—built to last and hold a quiet piece of memory
- Metal surface catches light without shouting; maintains dignity in display
- Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts
Perfect For:
- Veterans, military families, and descendants of 555th PIB members
- Military-themed collections and veteran memorial corners
- Garage displays, man caves, and history enthusiast spaces
- Custom vehicle displays honoring airborne and Black military heritage
- Gift for those who honor WWII service and African American military history
The aluminum construction feels weighty but manageable, designed to display indoors or on a custom mount where it will be seen and respected. More than decor—it's a conversation starter about courage, integration, and the legacy of the Black Panthers.
Care Instructions:
- Wipe with a damp cloth, air dry or use a soft, non-abrasive cloth
- Mounting hardware not included
| 12" × 6" | |
|---|---|
| Width, in | 12.00 |
| Height, in | 6.00 |