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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The rising sun is from the seal of the State of New York site of the Hospital's activation in Feburary 1917. The sun also symbolises healing. The Fleam a surgical instument is inverted to form the number 2. The four grape leaves. a symbol of endurance symbolise the four World War II campaigns.
 
The Design was approved on January 2, 1969.
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[[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons
[[Literature]]: Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from US Army Heraldic Crests by Barry Jason Stein.
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