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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
Shield: Gules (Brick Red), a mullet of sixteen Or, charged with a wheel of four spokes saltriewise of the first, environed by a double annulet wavy azure; on a cnaton quartered Gules and Argent a cross bontonny counterchanged. <br> | |||
Crest: That for the regiments and separate corps of the Army reserve; From a wreath Or and Gules (Brick Red), the Lexigton Minute Man Proper. The Statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson sculptor), stands on the common in Lexington, Massachusetts.<br> | Crest: That for the regiments and separate corps of the Army reserve; From a wreath Or and Gules (Brick Red), the Lexigton Minute Man Proper. The Statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson sculptor), stands on the common in Lexington, Massachusetts.<br> | ||
Motto: Over the shore. | |||
Distinctive unit insignia, Description: A gold color metal and enamel device 1 1/( inches (2.86 cm) in height overall consisting of a gray sixteen-pointed star at its center whitin two wavy blue bands a brick red wheel surmounted overall by a quartered red and white cross botonny and all above a brick red scroll inscribed "OVER THE SHORE" in gold letters. | |||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== |