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 Insignia of the 103rd Infantry Division. meaning

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PostSubject: Insignia of the 103rd Infantry Division. meaning   Insignia of the 103rd Infantry Division.  meaning Icon_minitimeSat Jan 10, 2009 10:06 pm

The 103rd Infantry Division, the "Cactus" division, is so called after the 103rd's shoulder patch, a cactus in a gold circle. The cactus is representative of the states whose troops formed the unit in the early 1920s: Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico.
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