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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}.png|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Shoulder Sleeve Insignia) | |||
|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}1.jpg|center|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br> (Distinctive Unit Insignia) | |||
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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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The arms were originally approved for the 56th Medical Battalion on 2 September 1941. It was rescinded on 26 January 1958. On 16 Nov 1999, the Coat of Arms was reinstated and amended to add a crest. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 56th Medical Battalion on 11 September 1941. | The arms were originally approved for the 56th Medical Battalion on 2 September 1941. It was rescinded on 26 January 1958. On 16 Nov 1999, the Coat of Arms was reinstated and amended to add a crest. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 56th Medical Battalion on 11 September 1941. | ||
[[Literature]]: Images from Wikimedia Commons and John A. Dudenhoeffer on Pinterest. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army. | |||
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{{us}} | {{us}} | ||
{{ | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Granted 1941]] | [[Category:Granted 1941]] |