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Ron Smith · 02-06-2007, 09:08 AM

Bob,

A brief Divisional History.

Originally part of the 32nd Infantry div. 16th Army Corps.

1914~
Meuse
Argonne

1915~
Argonne- Suffered heavy losses 56 Officers 2,723 men.

1916~
Argonne- Suffered very heavy losses at Chiaumont

Transferred to 223rd Infantry Div.

1916~
Sopro-Grancourt -Suffered heavy losses

1917~
Champagne-Heavy Losses
Galicia(Eastern Front)- Took part in Austro-German counter attack.

1918~
Transferred to 115th Infantry Div. Western front
Meuse-Argonne
Took part in the back and forth capture and recapture of Gesnes against American Forces until strength exhausted.

An interesting history..

Ron

02-06-2007, 09:08 AM	#9
Ron Smith User Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Orygun Posts: 4,243 Thanks: 118 Thanked 245 Times in 150 Posts	Bob, A brief Divisional History. Originally part of the 32nd Infantry div. 16th Army Corps. 1914~ Meuse Argonne 1915~ Argonne- Suffered heavy losses 56 Officers 2,723 men. 1916~ Argonne- Suffered very heavy losses at Chiaumont Transferred to 223rd Infantry Div. 1916~ Sopro-Grancourt -Suffered heavy losses 1917~ Champagne-Heavy Losses Galicia(Eastern Front)- Took part in Austro-German counter attack. 1918~ Transferred to 115th Infantry Div. Western front Meuse-Argonne Took part in the back and forth capture and recapture of Gesnes against American Forces until strength exhausted. An interesting history.. Ron __________________ I Still Need DWM side plate #49... if anyone runs across a nice one. What ~Rudyard Kipling~ said...