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Summary
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English: 417th Regiment (Training) Coat of Arms |
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| Source | US Army Institute of Heraldry | |||
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English: United States Army |
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English: US Army Institute of Heraldry |
Blazon:
- Shield: Azure, the statue of Nathan Hale (Karl Gerhardt, sculptor, in the Sate Capitol at Hartford, Connecticut) affronté Argent.
- Crest:
- That for the regiments and separate battalions of the Army Reserve: On a wreath of the colors Or and Azure, the Lexington Minute Man Proper.
- The statue of the Minute Man, Captain John Parker (H.H. Kitson, sculptor), stands on the Common in Lexington, Massachusetts.
- Motto: SPIRIT OF '76.
Symbolism:
- Shield:
- The shield is blue for Infantry.
- Nathan Hale was born in Coventry in 1755, graduated from Yale University in 1773, and died in New York in 1776.
- He truly represented the highest type of patriotism and "The Spirit of '76."
- He was a citizen as distinguished from a professional soldier, was a volunteer in the revolutionary cause and gave to it his last drop of blood with a patriotism and zeal unequaled.
- His last words could well be chosen and have been so considered from the time of his death as the highest ideal of a citizen and soldier: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."
- Crest: The crest is that of the United States Army Reserve.
Background:
- The coat of arms was originally approved for the 417th Infantry Regiment, Organized Reserves, on 1927-05-13.
- It was amended to correct the symbolism on 1932-12-20.
- The coat of arms was redesignated for the 417th Regiment (Training) on 1960-06-10.
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