Re: WW1 look-up
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Re: WW1 look-up
C. Fronzek 4/27/07
In WW-1 each Division had 4 Infantry Regiments in 2 Infantry Brigades plus a Field Artillery Brigade and other Divisional troops. 91st Div contained 181st Brigade composed of 361st and 362nd Infantry, 347th Machiine Gun Battalion; 182nd Brigade made up of 363rd, 364th Inf Rgts and 348th MG Btn.
According to Order of Battle of US Land Forces -Divisions - On 26 Sept, 91st on the left of the V Corps attacked toward Epinonville and Gesnes, relieved by 32nd Div on Oct 4 and held in rear reserve near Jouy-en-Argonne. 181st Brigade paticipates in 2nd phase of M-A with 362nd attached to attached to 1st Div, and 361st attached to 32nd Div.Oct 30 91st Div moves to Ypres-St Jean area for action in Ypres-Lys Operation until Nov 4. Complete detail can befound in previously mentioned book available in some libraries and used book dealers.
Many books on 91st Div are available on www.abebooks.com, only a few on 363rd Regt
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Re: WW1 look-up
Judy Stephens 5/11/07