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69th Infantry Division Unit Insignia US Army Sew-on Patch 2.75 x 2.25 in. USED
Has the following imagery (if any):
Also has the following text (if any): 6, 9
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The 69th Infantry Division, nicknamed the “fighting 69th,” was a Division of the United States Army formed during World War II. It is distinct from the 69th Infantry Regiment (New York).
The shoulder sleeve insignia of the division was designed by its then commander Maj. Gen. Charles L. Bolte with the red, white and blue being the colors of the United States forming a “6” and a “9”.
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69th Infantry Division details courtesy of Wikipedia.
