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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The blue Shiedl respresents the Infantry origins of the Battalion. The Red Hand and Gold Bendlets charged with the Red Bend commenorate service during World War I. The Red Hand is the emblem of the French 157th Division with which the 372nd Infantry served during the Meuse-Argonne Campaign. The Gold Bendlets and Red Bend indicated the | The blue Shiedl respresents the Infantry origins of the Battalion. The Red Hand and Gold Bendlets charged with the Red Bend commenorate service during World War I. The Red Hand is the emblem of the French 157th Division with which the 372nd Infantry served during the Meuse-Argonne Campaign. The Gold Bendlets and Red Bend indicated the arms of Alsace and Lorraine, and indicates service in those Sectors. The Rattlesanke indicates service on the Mexican Border. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images from Wikimedia Commons. Information from Military Police (Army Lineage Series), compiled by Robert K. Wright Jr. | [[Literature]]: Images from Wikimedia Commons. Information from Military Police (Army Lineage Series), compiled by Robert K. Wright Jr. | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||