47th Infantry Division Viking Division, USA

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47TH INFANTRY DIVISION VIKING DIVISION, USA

History: The Division existed 1946-1991 and was formed from Minnesota and North Dakota Units.


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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The Viking Helmet symbolises the Scandinavian Heritage of the Divisional Area. Where many immigrants from the Scandianvian Countries settled.

Literature: Wikipedia