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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.
The 1918 Camp Dodge football team was an American football team that represented Camp Dodge near Des Moines, Iowa, during the 1918 college football season. The team, consisting of soldiers stationed at Camp Dodge, compiled a 2–1–1 record.
The Iowa Air National Guard (IA ANG) is the aerial militia of the State of Iowa, United States of America.It is a reserve of the United States Air Force and along with the Iowa Army National Guard, an element of the Iowa National Guard.
The regiment conducted summer training at Camp Dodge, Iowa, from 1921–27 and 1929–40, and at Fort Riley, Kansas, in 1927–28. For at least 2 years, in 1939 and 1940, the regiment also trained 20 company-grade cavalry officers of the 66th Cavalry Division at Camp Dodge and Camp Ripley, Minnesota.
The Camp Dodge Pool District, also known as the Camp Dodge Swimming Pool Complex, is a nationally recognized historic district located in Johnston, Iowa, United States.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. [1]
Organized September 1918 at Camp Dodge, Iowa from personnel of the 35th Infantry. Relieved from the 19th Division and demobilized 27 January 1919 at Camp Dodge. Constituted 15 November 1941 in the Army of the United States as the 87th Infantry Mountain Regiment; concurrently 1st Battalion activated at Fort Lewis, Washington. Redesignated 12 May ...
Systematic training began on 29 October 1917, and during October and November, 5,000 draftees arrived from Camp Dodge, Iowa, and Camp Funston, Kansas, while personnel losses up to and including 10 May 1918 aggregated about 4,000 men. In June 1918, nearly all of the division’s trained personnel were sent overseas to meet the requirements of ...
The 194th Field Artillery Battalion fired a total of 92,165 artillery rounds and its soldiers received a total of 5 Silver Stars, 2 Legions of Merit, 54 Bronze Stars, 10 Air Medals including 22 clusters, and 140 Purple Hearts.