Distinctive Unit Insignia of the 147 Finance Battalion

Title

Distinctive Unit Insignia of the 147 Finance Battalion

Subject

Insignia

Description

The insignia of the 147th Finance Battalion of the US Army features a horned viking helmet, referencing their linear connection to the 47th infantry division. Minnesota is an area of the US with high levels of historic immigration from Scandinavia. See the official website for more.

Creator

The Institute of Heraldry / Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army

Source

http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/HeraldryMulti.aspx?CategoryId=3579&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services&hilite=viking

Publisher

Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army

Date

1999

Contributor

Admin

Rights

Public Domain Image. Credits: Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army

Format

jpg

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Catalog/HeraldryMulti.aspx?CategoryId=3579&grp=2&menu=Uniformed%20Services&hilite=viking

Coverage

United States
North America
Modern

Files

Citation

The Institute of Heraldry / Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army , “Distinctive Unit Insignia of the 147 Finance Battalion,” World-Tree Project, accessed August 13, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/1244.

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