The 52 Field Artillery Brigade 52C1(A/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, two piece back: 2 lock teeth fastening plate, hand soldered design. This piece was manufactured by Robbins Co. Inc. and bears authentic hallmarks: Robbins Unknown. 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.
Product Details
Item Type: Distinctive Unit Insignia
Era: WWII
Origin: United States
Materials: Brass, Enamel
Manufacturer: Robbins Co. Inc.
Construction: Screw Back, Two Piece Back: 2 Lock Teeth Fastening Plate, Hand Soldered
Unit History
The 52nd Field Artillery Brigade was a unit of the United States Army that served as a key artillery formation. The brigade was originally constituted and organized to provide artillery support to larger formations, such as divisions or corps, during both peacetime and wartime operations. Over its history, the 52nd Field Artillery Brigade participated in various training exercises and deployments, adapting to changes in artillery technology and doctrine. The unit's lineage reflects the broader evolution of U.S. Army artillery units throughout the 20th century, with periods of activation and inactivation corresponding to the needs of the Army during major conflicts and peacetime restructuring.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/52nd_Field_Artillery_Brigade (United States)