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Description: Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of the 100th Division (United States). Description Upon a blue shield approximately 2 1/2 inches (6.35cm) in height the number "100" in round block letters, the upper half of the numerals white, the lower half yellow. Background The shoulder sleeve insignia was originally approved for the 100th Division on 29 May 1923. It was redesignated for the 100th Airborne Division on 12 Dec 1946. On 29 Jan 1947 the airborne tab was rescinded. The insignia was amended to add the airborne tab on 13 Jun 1951. The shoulder sleeve insignia was redesignated for the 100th Infantry Division and amended to delete the airborne tab on 9 Aug 1956. Effective 7 Sep 1960 the insignia was redesignated for the 100th Division.
Title: 100th Infantry Division SSI
Credit: Own work, after the Army Institute of Heraldry.
Author: Fvasconcellos (talk · contribs)
Permission: This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2], [3]. Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.
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