Yankee Division We're Back challenge coin

Yankee Division We're Back challenge coin

Infobox Coin
Country = Yankee Division We're Back challenge coin
Denomination =
Value =
Unit =
Mass = 27
Mass_troy_oz =
Diameter = 38
Diameter_inch = 1.5
Thickness = 3
Thickness_inch =
Edge = Smooth
Composition = Brass
Years of Minting = 2006
Catalog Number =
Obverse = YDCoinObverse.jpg
Obverse Design = YD insignia
Obverse Designer =
Obverse Design Date =
Reverse = YDCoinReverse.jpg
Reverse Design =
Reverse Designer = [http://JesseMedford.com Jesse L. Medford] &
Adam Mulholland
of Challenge Coin Association
Reverse Design Date = 2006

During World War I and World War II 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.

Battles listed on the coin reverse

*Champagne-Marne
*Aisne-Marne
*St. Mihiel
*Meuse-Argonne
*Île-de-France
*Lorraine
*Northern France
*Rhineland
*Ardennes-Alsace
*Central Europe

References

[http://ChallengeCoinAssociation.org/YDwereback.html Yankee Division We're Back Challenge Coin homepage]


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