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The 36 Field Artillery Regiment 36A1(C/b) 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 36th Field Artillery Regiment was constituted on 5 July 1918 in the National Army and organized at Camp McClellan, Alabama. The regiment was demobilized on 13 February 1919 following the end of World War I. It was reconstituted on 1 October 1933 in the Regular Army. During World War II, the 36th Field Artillery Regiment was reorganized and its battalions served in various campaigns, including in the European Theater. The regiment has undergone several reorganizations and redesignations throughout its history, with its elements serving in different artillery roles in the U.S. Army. Sources: Wikipedia. (n.d.). 36th Field Artillery Regiment (United States). Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/36th_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(United_States) GlobalSecurity.org. (n.d.). 36th Field Artillery Regiment. Retrieved from https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/36fa.htm