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The 327th Infantry was organized on 15 September 1917 at Camp Gordon, Georgia. [3] After training, the regiment embarked to northern France, arriving in early spring 1918. Elements of the 327th Infantry moved up to the front lines at the end of that summer. On 9 June 1918, Cpt Jewett Williams became the first man in the regiment killed in ...
Frank Rapier Hancock (born 23 November 1950) is a retired United States Army officer who served as battalion commander of the 1-327th Infantry Regiment during Desert Shield / Desert Storm, 101st Airborne Division. Colonel Hancock received notoriety when his Infantry Battalion, 1-327th Infantry, was the lead battalion of the 101st Airborne ...
Initially composed of the 325th, 326th and 327th Infantry Regiments, all of which were due to be converted into glider infantry, the 327th was soon transferred out of the 82nd to help form the 101st Airborne Division, commanded by Major General William C. Lee. Unlike his men, Ridgway did not first go through airborne jump school before joining ...
In 1994 Bolger commanded the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, and afterwards served as the G-3 (Operations) of the 101st Airborne Division. In 1998 he commanded the 2nd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division in Korea. [2] Afterwards he served at the U.S. Joint Forces Command in Norfolk, Virginia.
3rd BN, 505th Infantry Regiment (Abn) 1st BN, 319th Field Artillery Regiment (Abn) (105T) 101st Airborne Division (Air Aslt) MG J. H. Binford Peay III 1st Brigade 1st BN, 327th Infantry Regiment (Air Aslt) 2nd BN, 327th Infantry Regiment (Air Aslt) 3rd BN, 327th Infantry Regiment (Air Aslt) – Sent to 2nd BDE on Feb 27, 91
By command of Major General ROOKS: [1] 22nd Infantry Regiment: U.S. Army 1944 Operation Cobra: PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION OF THE 22D INFANTRY REGIMENT The 22d Infantry Regiment is cited for extraordinary heroism and outstanding performance of duty in action in Normandy, France, during the period 26 July to 1 August 1944.
Command Sgt. Maj. Bryant Lambert joined the Army as an infantryman in 1983 and was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 508th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division after completing the ...
On 22 December 1944, during the siege of Bastogne in the Battle of the Bulge, two German officers and two enlisted men came in the lines of the 327th carrying a white flag. They bore a note from the German commander requesting that the Americans surrender. Harper was contacted and personally took the Germans' request to the division command ...