136 Infantry Regiment 136A3(C/b, c)

$15.00

The 136 Infantry Regiment 136A3(C/b, c) is an authentic WWII era Distinctive Unit Insignia from United States. This original military insignia features brass and enamel construction with a pin back, electrostatically welded design. Collectors often search for this type of item as a Distinctive Unit Insignia, also known as DUI, DI, Crest. This WWII period piece is highly sought after by military memorabilia enthusiasts and historians.

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The 136th Infantry Regiment was originally constituted in the National Guard of the United States as the 2nd Minnesota Infantry and organized in 1861. The unit served in the Civil War, participating in several campaigns. It was later reorganized and redesignated as the 136th Infantry Regiment in 1917, assigned to the 34th Division, and served during World War I. The regiment was federalized again for service in World War II, where it participated in campaigns in the Pacific Theater, including New Guinea and Luzon. After World War II, the 136th Infantry Regiment was inactivated in 1946 and later reorganized in the Minnesota Army National Guard. The regiment has continued to serve in various capacities, supporting both state and federal missions. Sources: Wikipedia. (2023). 136th Infantry Regiment (United States). Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/136th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States) GlobalSecurity.org. (n.d.). 136th Infantry Regiment. Retrieved from https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/136in.htm