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for those interested, heres a list of the patron saints of Military Units. I dont know how much units know about these, but it might stimulate some thoughts, debats and memories on the subject.
St George the Dragon Slayer, Patron Saint of the Cavalry (now armor)-
St Sebastian, Patron Saint of Soldiers and Archers
St Michael, Patron Saint of Paratroopers and Commandos.
St Theresa, Patron Saint of Aviators
St Brendan, Patron Saint of Navigators and Sailors
St Joan of Arc, Patron Saint of Servicewomen
St Leonard, Patron Saint of Prisoners of War.
St Barbara, Patron Saint of Artillery.
St. Maurice, Patron Saint of Infantry
anyone know the patron saint of combat medics?
michael the archangel some say?(looking for verification!)
St George the Dragon Slayer, Patron Saint of the Cavalry (now armor)-
St Sebastian, Patron Saint of Soldiers and Archers
St Michael, Patron Saint of Paratroopers and Commandos.
St Theresa, Patron Saint of Aviators
St Brendan, Patron Saint of Navigators and Sailors
St Joan of Arc, Patron Saint of Servicewomen
St Leonard, Patron Saint of Prisoners of War.
St Barbara, Patron Saint of Artillery.
St. Maurice, Patron Saint of Infantry
anyone know the patron saint of combat medics?
michael the archangel some say?(looking for verification!)
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