United States. Army. Infantry Division, 81st

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The U.S. Army 81st Infantry Division (the "Wildcats") were constituted, 5 Aug. 1917, as Headquarters, 81st Division; organized, 25 Aug. 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 Sept. 1921, at Knoxville, Tennessee. Redesignated, 13 Feb. 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.

From the description of Records, 1915-1970. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 759935343

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Bollin, Mary Neal Bruton. Scrapbook, 1916-1957. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn Riha, Thomas E. Thomas E. Riha papers, 1942-1946. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Philip Sidney Van Cise papers, 1917-1919 Hoover Institution Archives
creatorOf United States. Army. Infantry Division, 81st. Records, 1915-1970. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
referencedIn DuFran, Raymond A. Raymond A. DuFran papers, 1943-1945, 5 December 1974, undated. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Bollin, John Hodge. John Hodge Bollin papers, 1918-1920. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf United States. Army. Infantry Division, 81st. 81st Infantry Division miscellaneous records, 1918-1919. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
referencedIn Beasley, Rex W. The Rex W. Beasley papers, 1944-1947. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Marx, Mary Roberston. Mary Robertson Marx collection, 1863-1970. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
creatorOf United States. Army. 81st Infantry Division miscellaneous records, 1918-1919 Hoover Institution Archives
referencedIn Roy, Joseph Leo, Jr. Joseph Leo Roy, Jr. collection, circa 1914-1948. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
referencedIn Perce, Salvador P. World War II photograph [picture], 1945. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
creatorOf United States. Army. Infantry Division, 81st. History of the 81st Division Artillery during World War II commanded by Rex W. Beasley ; compiled Dec. 19, 1945, Hirosaki, Japan. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Van Cise, Philip S. (Philip Sidney), b. 1884. Philip Sidney Van Cise papers, 1917-1919. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
referencedIn Mueller, Paul J. Paul J. Mueller photograph collection. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
referencedIn Mueller, Paul J. The Paul J. Mueller papers, 1892-1964. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
creatorOf United States. Army. Infantry Division, 81st. Officers and warrant officers directory : Eighty-first Infantry Division. U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
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associatedWith Bailey, Charles Justin, 1859-1946. person
associatedWith Beasley, Rex W. person
associatedWith Bollin, John Hodge. person
associatedWith Bollin, Mary Neal Bruton. person
associatedWith Bonner, W. T. person
associatedWith DuFran, Raymond A. person
associatedWith Edwards, Thomas H. person
associatedWith Hodges, Thomas H. person
associatedWith Marx, Mary Roberston. person
associatedWith Mueller, Paul J. person
associatedWith Perce, Salvador P. person
associatedWith Riha, Thomas E. person
associatedWith Roy, Joseph Leo, Jr. person
associatedWith United States. Army corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Artillery Division, 316th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Engineers Division, 306th. corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 316th corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 317th corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 318th corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 906th corporateBody
associatedWith United States. Army. Infantry Division, 321st. corporateBody
associatedWith Van Cise, Philip S. (Philip Sidney), b. 1884. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
South Carolina
France
France
United States
United States
Subject
Artillery
Soldiers
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918 Campaigns France
World War, 1939-1945
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Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1918

Active 1919

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