Jump to content

File:24th Infantry Division DUI.png

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file (1,024 × 1,024 pixels, file size: 872 KB, MIME type: image/png)

Summary

Description
English: ==Distinctive Unit Insignia.==
  • A gold color metal and enamel insignia 1 1/4 inches (3.18cm) in diameter consisting of a green Taro leaf within a scarlet annulet bearing the word "Victory" above thirteen stars, all gold.

Symbolism:

  • The Taro leaf is from the shoulder sleeve insignia of the 24th Infantry Division.
  • The scarlet annulet is taken from the badge formerly approved for the Hawaiian Division Headquarters and Special Troops.
  • The Hawaiian Division was redesignated as the 24th Infantry Division, effective 1 October 1941.
  • The thirteen stars stand for the Division's participation in thirteen campaigns; it is inscribed with the Division's motto "Victory."

Background:

  • The distinctive unit insignia was approved on 19 Oct 1965.
Date
Source http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/
Author
This file is lacking author information.
Permission
(Reusing this file)
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of "publication" for public art.
Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (50 p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 p.m.a.), Mexico (100 p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

العربية ∙ беларуская (тарашкевіца) ∙ čeština ∙ Deutsch ∙ Ελληνικά ∙ English ∙ español ∙ français ∙ Bahasa Indonesia ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ 한국어 ∙ македонски ∙ Nederlands ∙ português ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenščina ∙ ไทย ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ +/−

Flag of the United States
Flag of the United States

Licensing

Public domain
This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2], [3]. Permission to use these images in the USA for most commercial purposes must be obtained from The Institute of Heraldry prior to their use.

Deutsch ∙ English ∙ فارسی ∙ 日本語 ∙ русский ∙ +/−

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

inception

19 October 1965

media type

image/png

checksum

917eb34406ba83d0696e47bb972a0c71f98d2518

determination method or standard: SHA-1

data size

892,778 byte

height

1,024 pixel

width

1,024 pixel

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current07:24, 2 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 07:24, 2 February 20171,024 × 1,024 (872 KB)Illegitimate Barristertransparency
06:33, 2 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 06:33, 2 February 20171,024 × 1,024 (871 KB)Illegitimate Barristerbigger!
22:25, 7 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 22:25, 7 February 2006144 × 148 (8 KB)CORNELIUSSEON==Distinctive Unit Insignia.== === Description:=== * A gold color metal and enamel insignia 1 1/4 inches (3.18cm) in diameter consisting of a green Taro leaf within a scarlet annulet bearing the word "Victory" above thirteen stars, all gold. === Symbol

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:24th_Infantry_Division_DUI.png"