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The shield and ordinary are in the Medical Department colors. The bend taken from the coat of arms of Alsace, and the gateway of the fort, from the coat of arms of the City of Verdun, represent service during World War I, and the cactus symbolizes service on the Mexican border. | The shield and ordinary are in the Medical Department colors. The bend taken from the coat of arms of Alsace, and the gateway of the fort, from the coat of arms of the City of Verdun, represent service during World War I, and the cactus symbolizes service on the Mexican border. | ||
The | The arms were originally approved for the 104th Medical Regiment, National Guard of Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia on 6 March 1928. It was amended to correct the blazon of the crest for the District of Columbia on 16 June 1928. It was redesignated for the 104th Medical Battalion on 23 September 1942. The arms were amended to delete the Virginia and District of Columbia National Guard crests on 18 September 1961. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was originally approved for the 104th Medical Regiment, National Guard of Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia on 6 March 1928. It was redesignated for the 104th Medical Battalion on 15 September 1942. It was redesignated for the 136th Evacuation Hospital on 18 October 1974. The insignia was redesignated on 2 January 1975, for the 136th Combat Support Hospital. The Distinctive Unit Insignia was redesignated for the 104th Medical Battalion with description amended on 23 September 1987. | ||
[[Literature]]: Image from Olompvo on Pinterest. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army | [[Literature]]: Image from Olompvo on Pinterest. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army{{us}} | ||
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[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | [[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]] | ||
[[Category:Army heraldry]] | [[Category:Army heraldry]] | ||
[[Category: Granted 1928]] | [[Category:Granted 1928]] | ||