Yankee Division We're Back challenge coin

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(Yankee Division We're Back challenge coin)
Value:
Mass:  g  (1 troy oz)
Diameter: 38 mm  (1.5 in)
Thickness: 3 mm
Edge: Smooth
Composition: Brass
Years of Minting: 2006
Catalog Number:
Obverse
Obverse
Design: YD insignia
Designer:
Design Date:
Reverse
Reverse
Design:
Designer: Jesse L. Medford &
Adam Mulholland
of Challenge Coin Association
Design Date: 2006


During WWI and WWII the 26th Infantry Division was known as the Yankee Division (YD). Currently, YD is represented by the 26th Brigade Combat Team. The Yankee Division colors have been active again since 2005. This challenge coin commemorates the return of the Yankee Division.

[edit] Battles listed on the coin reverse

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