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The 32 Tank Company 32C1(C/a) is an authentic WWII era Distinctive Unit Insignia from United States. This original military insignia features brass and enamel construction with a screw 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 32nd Tank Company was a unit of the United States Army National Guard. It was organized and federally recognized on 1 April 1921 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The company was an element of the 32nd Division, which was later redesignated as the 32nd Infantry Division. The 32nd Tank Company was inducted into federal service on 15 October 1940 at Milwaukee as part of the pre-World War II mobilization. In 1942, the company was redesignated as Company D, 192nd Tank Battalion, and participated in the defense of the Philippines during the early stages of World War II. Members of the unit were involved in the Battle of Bataan and many became prisoners of war following the surrender of Bataan in April 1942. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/192nd_Tank_Battalion