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The Iowa Army National Guard was originally formed in 1838. The Militia Act of 1903 organized the various state militias into the present National Guard system. The 133d Infantry Regiment, formerly the 2nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry, served as part of the 67th Infantry Brigade, 34th Division, during World War I.
Garrison is a city in Benton County, Iowa, United States. The population was 344 at the time of the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was named for the farmer, Nelson Garrison, who had the post office in his home west of town. He owned the property.(1872). [3]
The Iowa Air National Guard origins date to the formation of the 132d Fighter Group at Des Moines Municipal Airport, Des Moines, receiving federal recognition on 23 August 1946. It was equipped with F-51D Mustangs and its mission was the air defense of the state.
Human Statue of Liberty, created by Mole and Thomas using 18,000 officers and enlisted men at Camp Dodge near Des Moines, Iowa, 1918, during World War I. Camp Dodge is a military installation in the city of Johnston, Iowa. Centrally located near the capital of Iowa, it currently serves as the headquarters of the Iowa National Guard.
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Albert Garrison was born in Waterloo, Iowa, on November 7, 1927, to parents Frank Garrison Sr. and Cora Rounds. He graduated from Waterloo East High School, and completed a bachelor of arts at Upper Iowa University, as well as a bachelor of science at Drake University. [1]
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Trego was born on August 24, 1877, in Benton County, Iowa. [1] From 1898 to 1901, Trego was a member of the Iowa National Guard. On August 15, 1911, he married Sevilla Ridenour. Trego moved to Wood County, Wisconsin in 1918 and to Merrill, Wisconsin in 1923. [2] He died on November 3, 1961, in Wausau, Wisconsin and is buried in Garrison, Iowa.