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Unread 02-06-2007, 09:08 AM   #9
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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..

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