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US Army 1st Infantry Division Color SSI/Patch Merrowed Edge (10/31/1918-)
US Army 1st Infantry Division Color SSI/Patch Merrowed Edge (10/31/1918-)
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The US Army 1st Infantry Division Color Shoulder Sleeve Insignia (SSI) features a distinctive merrowed edge that ensures durability and a clean finish. Symbolizing one of the Army’s oldest and most storied divisions dating back to 1918, this patch offers authentic detail and vibrant colors suitable for collectors, reenactors, and military personnel seeking a historically accurate insignia. Crafted for long-lasting wear, it affirms pride and connection to a legacy of distinguished service.
The US Army 1st Infantry Division Color SSI (Shoulder Sleeve Insignia) patch features a meticulously crafted merrowed edge, symbolizing the division’s long and distinguished history since its formation on October 31, 1918. Known as "The Big Red One," this patch bears the iconic red numeral "1" on an olive drab background, emblematic of the division’s role as the first organized infantry unit of the U.S. Army. This patch not only honors a century of courage and commitment through multiple major conflicts—including both World Wars, Vietnam, and modern deployments—but also serves as a proud emblem for collectors and veterans alike.
The merrowed edge enhances durability, making it an authentic and lasting representation of one of the most storied divisions in American military history. Display it proudly as a tribute to those who have worn this insignia with valor.
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