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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The indented pile with the Lion symbolises the Gliderborne role. The Pelicans Heads alludes to the State of Louisiana where the Regiment was raised.
The indented pile with the Lion symbolises the Gliderborne role. The Pelicans Heads alludes to the State of Louisiana where the Regiment was raised.
Motto note shown here is "Lions of the skies".
Motto not shown here is "Lions of the skies".


Approved 13 November 1942 and rescinded 2 February 1959.
Approved 13 November 1942 and rescinded 2 February 1959.

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401ST GLIDER INFANTRY REGIMENT, US ARMY

Coat of arms (crest) of the 401st Glider Infantry Regiment, US Army

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The indented pile with the Lion symbolises the Gliderborne role. The Pelicans Heads alludes to the State of Louisiana where the Regiment was raised. Motto not shown here is "Lions of the skies".

Approved 13 November 1942 and rescinded 2 February 1959.


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