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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description: On a red nonagon whose points lie on an imaginary circle 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in diameter, a white letter "A" within the outline of a rosette figure of four petals, all white.
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description:On a red nonagon whose points lie on an imaginary circle 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in diameter, a white letter "A" within the outline of a rosette figure of four petals, all white.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The inner Points if the SSI together with the Letter A symbolises the 9th Army. Red and White are the Colours Associated with Armies. The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia was approved on 21 September 1944.
The inner Points if the SSI together with the Letter A symbolises the 9th Army. Red and White are the Colours Associated with Armies. The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia was approved on 21 September 1944.
 
[[Literature]]:Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army{{us}}
 
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[[Literature]]:Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army.


[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]]
[[Category:Military heraldry of the United States]]
[[Category:Army heraldry]]
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[[Category:Granted 1944]]
[[Category:Granted 1944]]

Revision as of 11:28, 10 August 2024

9TH US ARMY

Coat of arms (crest) of the 9th US Army

Official blazon

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia. Description:On a red nonagon whose points lie on an imaginary circle 2 1/2 inches (6.35 cm) in diameter, a white letter "A" within the outline of a rosette figure of four petals, all white.

Origin/meaning

The inner Points if the SSI together with the Letter A symbolises the 9th Army. Red and White are the Colours Associated with Armies. The Shoulder Sleeve Insignia was approved on 21 September 1944.

Literature:Image from Wikimedia Commons. Information from The Institute of Heraldry, US Army


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