United States. Army. Infantry Division, 81st
United States. Army. Infantry Division, 81st
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Sources
found: Gailey, H.A. Peleliu, 1944, 1983 (subj.) CIP data sheet (Army's 81st Division)
found: Army almanac, 1959: p. 674 (81st Infantry Division)
found: Company E, 323rd Infantery [i.e. Infantry], 81st (Wildcat) Division, American Expeditionary Forces, 1917-1918 1919: p. 5 (Co. E was organized contemporaneously with the 81st Division at Camp Jackson)
found: Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War, American Expeditionary Forces -- Divisions, 1931: p.339 (81st Division)
found: Order of Battle, U.S. Army World War II, 1984: p. 150 (81st Infantry Division)
found: Armies, Corps, Divisions, and Separate Brigades, 1987: p. 447 (81st Infantry Division Lineage: Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army as Headquarters, 81st Division. Organized 25 August 1917 at Camp Jackson, South Carolina. Demobilized 11 June 1919 at Hoboken, New Jersey. Reconstituted 24 June 1921 in the Organized Reserves as Headquarters, 81st Division. Organized 23 September 1921 at Knoxville, Tennessee. Redesignated 13 February 1942 as Division Headquarters, 81st Division. Ordered into active military service 15 June 1942 and reorganized at Camp Rucker, Alabama. Redesignated 1 August 1942 as Headquarters, 81st Infantry Division)
Change Notes
1983-07-05: new
2008-10-27: revised
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