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The 139 Artillery 139A9(C/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, hand soldered 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.
The 139th Artillery was constituted as part of the United States Army and has a lineage that traces back to its organization and service in the 20th century. The unit was originally organized as the 139th Field Artillery and has undergone several reorganizations and redesignations throughout its history. The 139th Artillery has served in various capacities, including as a component of the National Guard. Its service includes participation in major conflicts and support roles during periods of national mobilization. The unit’s history reflects the broader evolution of artillery units within the U.S. Army, adapting to changes in military technology and doctrine over time. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/139th_Field_Artillery_Regiment