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Herren, Thomas, LTG USA(Ret).
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Contact Info
Home Town Dadeville
Date of Passing Jun 04, 1985
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
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The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 78th Field Artillery Regiment on 20 April 1928. It was redesignated for the 78th Field Artillery Battalion (Armored) on 2 January 1941. It was redesignated for the 78th Armored Field Artillery Battalion on 20 April 1954. It was redesignated for the 78th Artillery Regiment on 17 November 1958. The insignia was redesignated for the 78th Field Artillery Regiment effective 1 September 1971.
