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Subject: [NCROOTS-L] Re: NCROOTS-D Digest V99 #324
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 14:28:24 EDT


In a message dated 6/23/99, 1:23:19 PM, writes:
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Becky, the crossed sabers you mentioned would signify that your grandfather
was in the Cavalry, H Regiment, which at that time, would have been an
Infantry unit. Today the Cavalry is part of the Armor Branch as Armored
Cavalry or Air Mobile forces as Air Assault Cavalry. The insigna of the tank
drivers is an outline of a tank with crossed sabers.

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