93rd Infantry Division Blue Hat Division, US Army

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93RD INFANTRY DIVISION BLUE HAT DIVISION, US ARMY

History: Activated 23 February 1942, organized 15 May 1942 at Fort Huachuca (Arizona). Deactivated 3 February 1946 at Camp Stoneman (California). Except for Generals and Field Grade Officers the Division consisted entierly of Afro-American personnel.

Coat of arms (crest) of the 93rd Infantry Division Blue Hat Division, US Army
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Origin/meaning

The French Adrian Helmet alludes to the four Infantry Regiments of the WW1 93rd Division (not totally formed), that saw service with the French Army in 1917-1918.

Literature: Image from Wikimedia Commons.