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10-MAY-2005

137th

137th Infantry Regiment
Coat of Arms Pocket Patch

SHIELD:
Azure, a pale fitchee to honor point vert, fimbriated or,
in pale a baton and two bolos saltire-wise, cutting edges to
chief of the last.

The shield is blue for infantry. The crossed bolos represent
service in the Philippines and the green pale fitchee is for
Mexican Border duty. The baton, taken from the arms of Varennes
in the Argonne, represents service in France during World War I.

MOTTO: Valor for Service

Campaigns

Philippine Insurrection
Manila; Malolos

World War I
Meuse-Argonne; Alsace 1918; Lorraine 1918

World War II
Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland;
Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe

Decorations

Presidential Unit Citation (Army),
Streamer embroidered SAAR-GUEMINES


Canon PowerShot S50
0.60s f/2.8 at 7.1mm full exif

other sizes: small original auto
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