Monday, March 18, 2019

Military Heraldry Explained (Humor)


It's an article more than two years old, but which I just ran across today, thanks to a recent posting on Facebook by Mark A. Henderson.

It's an article on Duffle Blog entitled "Army Heraldry Meanings".

I especially enjoyed the comments about the insignia of the Transportation Corps, a unit of which my father served during the Korean War, and whose insignia is this:


And this is a hand-painted sign photographed on the grounds of Fort Eustis, Virginia, where he was stationed at the time:


Anyway, it's a fun article, and can be found on-line at Duffle Blog at https://www.duffelblog.com/2016/12/duffel-blog-presents-army-heraldry-meanings/?fbclid=IwAR3vEz_2-KbA062roTiui-MManY1NY94c861kFcRFPTcNVrSnPX1C40Y4L8

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