United States. Army. Infantry Division, 24th

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Dates:
Active 1922
Active 1988

Biographical notes:

The 24th or "Victory" infantry division was established after the Civil War in honor of African-American service to the Union. The segregated division was assigned to Camp Gifu in occupied Japan after World War II, and was disbanded in 1951.

From the description of Photograph albums, 1938-1973 (bulk 1947-1951). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 54112916

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  • African Americans

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  • Japan (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)

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