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36 Corps Patch. US Army
Casual:
131st Tank battalion ( now Armor Cavalry reg)
12th Cavalry regiment
Military Police unit of 3rd Operative command
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Description
On a blue trefoil, 1 1/4 inches (3.18cm) circumscribing radius a geometric figure composed of six rays, three short ones (forming a triangle), 1/2 inch (1.27cm) circumscribing radius, and three long ones, 1 1/8 inches (2.86cm) circumscribing radius, alternating, each divided on its radial axis white and red.
Symbolism
The above described insignia is of arbitrary design, the three parts of the trefoil and the six points of the geometric figure representing the numerical designation of the organization.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized on 17 October 1944. A distinctive unit insignia for was not approved the XXXVI Corps.
On a blue trefoil, 1 1/4 inches (3.18cm) circumscribing radius a geometric figure composed of six rays, three short ones (forming a triangle), 1/2 inch (1.27cm) circumscribing radius, and three long ones, 1 1/8 inches (2.86cm) circumscribing radius, alternating, each divided on its radial axis white and red.
Symbolism
The above described insignia is of arbitrary design, the three parts of the trefoil and the six points of the geometric figure representing the numerical designation of the organization.
Background
The shoulder sleeve insignia was authorized on 17 October 1944. A distinctive unit insignia for was not approved the XXXVI Corps.