Ninety-Second Infantry Divison World War II Association

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The 92nd Infantry Division, an African-American unit of the segregated United States Army during World War I and World War II, was first organized in October 1917 and saw combat in France during 1918. The division was deactivated in 1919, but was reactivated in October 1942 for World War II. The 92nd saw combat during 1944-1945 in Tuscany, Northern Italy, and was deactivated again in November 1945.

From the guide to the United States Army 92nd Infantry Division Collection, 1926-2007, (bulk 1942-2000), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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creatorOf United States Army 92nd Infantry Division Collection, 1926-2007, (bulk 1942-2000) Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
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correspondedWith Kohn, Richard H. person
correspondedWith McCaffrey, Barry R. person
correspondedWith Moore, Spencer, 1921- person
associatedWith Ninety-Second Infantry Division World War II Association. United States Army 92nd Infantry Division collection. 1926-2007. corporateBody
correspondedWith Perry, A. William, 1924- person
correspondedWith Powell, Colin L. person
correspondedWith Tanner, Hiram L. person
associatedWith United States. Army. Infantry Division, 92nd corporateBody
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Lawnside (N.J.)
United States
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African Americans
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