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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
of Army Schools, Training and Replacement Elements


Second World War

Army Schools

U.S. Military Academy Officer Candidate School Field Artillery School Ordnance OCS Armored School Infantry School
U.S. Military Academy (1) Officer Candidate School (2) Field Artillery School (3) Ordnance Officer Candidate School (4) Armored School (5) Infantry School (6)
1941 1941 c1942 c1941 c1942

Training Elements

Specialized Training Program Spec. Reserve Training Program Replacement & School Command ASF Training Center
Specialized Training Program Specialized Reserve Training Program Replacement and School Command Service Forces Training Center
1943 1944 1943 1944
Airborne Command Amphibious Training Camp Hood
Airborne Command (7) Amphibious Training
Command (8)
Camp Hood
Tank Destroyer Center (9)
1943 1942 c1943

Demonstration Units

Demo Regt.
Armored Force Demonstration Regiment (10)
c1942

Recruiting and Replacement Elements

Recruiting Replacement Depots
Recruiting (11) Replacement Depot
Unknown 1943

Notes:

  1. Not worn by cadets.
  2. Not a shoulder sleeve insignia
  3. Pocket Patch not War Department Approved during W.W. II
  4. Courtesy: Lars Kleine (patch unofficial worn same as OSC insignia)
  5. Not War Department approved (Courtesy: Bob Capistrano)
  6. Courtesy: Bob Capistrano
  7. This patch was worn by the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion as well as other Airborne Command personnel.
  8. Approved as a pocket patch, but also used as a shoulder sleeve insignia post-war.
  9. Not War Department approved
  10. Not War Department approved (Courtesy: Bob Capistrano)
  11. Not War Department approved Courtesy Lars Kleine


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