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On 5 September 1918, the War Department directed the organization of the 96th Division at Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina.Plans called for the division to include a headquarters, headquarters troop, the 191st Infantry Brigade (381st and 382nd Infantry Regiments and 362nd Machine Gun Battalion), 192nd Infantry Brigade (383rd and 384th Infantry Regiments and 363rd Machine Gun Battalion), 361st ...
The 382nd Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment in the United States Army. The unit served as a reserve regiment until it was called to active duty during World War II, whereupon it saw action in the Pacific theater as part of the 96th Infantry Division. The unit returned to reserve status after the war until being deactivated in 1952.
42nd Infantry Division (The 42nd Infantry Division was a reconstitution of the National Guard's 42nd Division that had fought in World War I, but was raised in the Army of the United States rather than in the National Guard) [92] [93] 14 July 1943: 24 January 1944: 106: Maj. Gen. Harry J. Collins: Rhineland; Central Europe; 43rd Infantry Division
On 30 January 1942, the unit was reorganized as an element of the 96th Infantry Division, and redesignated as the 321st Engineer Battalion. The battalion was ordered to active service along with the 96th Infantry Division on 15 August 1942. This time, they were organized at Camp Adair, Oregon as the 321st Engineer Combat Battalion.
The 96th Infantry Division (German: 96. Infanterie-Division) was a German division deployed during World War II. It was formed on 25 September 1939 in Bergen as part of the 5th wave (aufstellungswelle). The division was equipped with captured Czech weapons and In 1942, 40-45% of the division's soldiers were Polish. [1]
In military terms, 96th Division or 96th Infantry Division may refer to: Infantry divisions. 96th Infantry Division (German Empire) 96th Infantry Division (Wehrmacht) 96th Division (Imperial Japanese Army) 96th Infantry Division (United States) Aviation divisions. 96th Air Division
96th Infantry ("Deadeye") Division [7] Major General James L. Bradley Infantry Left (Blue): 382nd Infantry Regiment Right (Orange): 383rd Infantry Regiment Reserve: 381st Infantry Regiment Artillery 361st, 362nd, 921st FA Battalions (105mm) 363rd FA Battalion (155mm) Division troops 96th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) 321st Engineer Combat ...
The 192nd Infantry Brigade is an inactive infantry brigade of the United States Army.It was first formed as part of the United States Army Reserve's 96th Division.As part of the triangularization of the US Army before World War II, the Brigade was inactivated and the assets & personnel formed the 96th Reconnaissance Troop.