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	Doughboy Center: 147th Infantry, 37th Division, AEF
		American combat divisions were in battle for 200 days, from the 25th of April, 1918, when the first regular division after long training in quiet sectors, entered an active sector on the Picardy front, until the signing of the armistice on 11 November 1918.
		Nine divisions, destined to lead the attack, were deployed between the Meuse River and the western edge of the Argonne Forest during the night of the 25th.
		Before divisions with the French were released, it became necessary for the Americans to send the 37th and 91st Divisions from the 1st Army, which was still fighting in Meuse-Argonne, to assist the 6th French Army in Flanders.
	www.worldwar1.com /dbc/147thinf.htm (4529 words)

	US 37th Armor Regiment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 37th crossed the Seine on August 25, 1944, and the Marne on August 23, 1944.
		By this time, the 37th had advanced 700 miles in seven weeks (about the same amount of time it had taken the German Wehrmacht to conquer all of France), crossed three major rivers and was within one day's motor march of the German border, only seventy miles to the northwest.
		The 37th was relieved on October 12, 1944 by elements of the 26th (Yankee) Infantry Division.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/US_37th_Armor_Regiment (4626 words)

	U.S. XIV Corps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The 37th and Americal Divisions and two Battalions of the Fiji Military Forces were principal combat units of the XIV Corps for this operation.
		The XIV Army Corps with its initial divisions, the 37th and the 40th (Sunshine) Infantry Division, landed on the shores of Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippine Archipelago, S-Day which was January 9, 1945.
		The 1st Cavalry Division from Guimba began a drive to Manila overrunning the towns of Cabanatuan, Santa Rosa and Garapan, and by February 1, 1945, the 37th and the 1st Cavalry were poised north of Manila ready for the battle for the Philippines' capital city.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/US_XIV_Corps (928 words)

	37th Armor Brigade
		The 37th Armor Brigade was originally constituted on 18 July 1917 in the Ohio National Guard as Headquarters, 37th "Buckeye" Division.
		It was reorganized and redesignated on 15 February 1968 as Headquarters, 73rd Brigade, 38th Infantry Division; and on 1 March 1977 as Headquarters, 73rd Infantry Brigade, at which point it was relieved from assignment to the 38th Infantry Division.
		It was redesignated on 6 September 1992 as Headquarters, 37th Infantry Brigade.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/37ar-bde.htm (913 words)

	Please title this page. (Edward Gurkin) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Although the division normally consisted of just under 20,000 men, during this period of time, a total of 40,000 men were attached or assigned to the division, depending on the battle or situation, and replacements.
		The objective of the 37th Division was the Munda Airfield on the other side of the island, and it was heavily fortified, with interconnecting foxhole bunkers on the rolling jungle hills surrounding the airfield.
		Within 26 days the 37th Division had punched 225 miles north to complete the liberation of Luzon, although pockets of resistance remained, mostly in the mountains, until the final surrender of 60,000 Japanese troops on Sept 5th 1945, after the atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima on Aug 5th and Nagasaki on Aug 8th, 1945.
	members.aol.com /jlgurkin/gurkin-research/Page52.html (4826 words)

	USAREUR Units - 37th Trans Gp
		Because of this, the 37th was assigned an occupation mission of running the USAREUR Transportation Training Center (at Lager Hammelburg), with a secondary mission of training for operation as a Transport Division in the event of an emergency.
		Vehicular equipment of units in the Division by the end of 1952 either had been or was in the process of being replaced by newer types.
		The 37th Transportation Command was organized as a Regular Army unit on February 10, 1936 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 22nd Quartermaster Regiment (Truck Corps).
	www.usarmygermany.com /Units/Transportation/USAREUR_37thTransGp.htm (5661 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Train (less small arms section) the division was sent to the Bourmont area for training, and on Aug. 4th went into the front line in the Baccarat sector in the Vosges mountains where it trained under the 6th French Corps.
		Advancing to and crossing the Escaut river the division was relieved from the front lines on November 4th and 5th and returned to Thielt for rest.
		On Nov. 8th the division was transferred to the 34th French Corps and again entered the lines along the Escaut river in a sector with Syngem as its headquarters.
	www.chez.com /astozarmuseum/37th.html (618 words)

	British 36th (Ulster) Division - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The British 36th (Ulster) Division was a New Army division formed in September 1914.
		Originally called the Ulster Division, it was made up of members of the Ulster Volunteer Force who formed 13 additional battalions for three existing Irish regiments; the Royal Irish Fusiliers, the Royal Irish Rifles and the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers.
		Between November 1915 and February 1916 the brigade swapped with the 12th Brigade from the 4th Division.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_36th_(Ulster)_Division (359 words)

	HyperWar: US Army in WWII: CARTWHEEL--The Reduction of Rabaul
		The 43d Division, having cracked through the Shimizu Hill-Ilangana positions, was in a favorable position to drive against Munda under its new commander, while the 37th Division on its right fought its way through the enemy positions in its hilly, jungled zone.
		The 37th Division was less the 129th Regimental Combat Team and the 3d Battalions, 145th and 148th Infantry Regiments, and was reinforced by the 161st Regimental Combat Team (less its artillery) and a detachment of South Pacific Scouts.
		General Beightler's record as a division commander was somewhat unusual in that he was in command of the 37th at the outbreak of war, led it overseas in 1942, and retained command of it through the Solomons and Philippines campaigns until the end of the war.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USA/USA-P-Rabaul/USA-P-Rabaul-9.html (9831 words)

	2nd Battalion, 37th Armored Regiment
		The Infantry divisions on both sides of the 4th Armored attacked and "pinched out" the division, whereupon this "left jab" was followed up by the "right cross" in which the 4th Armored attacked through the Infantry lines and began to race for the neck of the Brittany peninsula.
		VII Corps was the southernmost corps of the 3rd Army, 4th Armored Division was on the VII Corps southern flank, and the 37th Tank Battalion was protecting the southern flank of the division.
		Company B of the 37th Tank Battalion became the nucleus in April 1957 for the 2nd Medium Tank Battalion (Patton) 37th Armor and the battalion was assigned to the 2nd Armored Division in Germany.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/2-37ar.htm (4735 words)

	37th Division Memorial at Monchy -le-Preux
		During the initial attack by VI Corps the 37th Division found themselves as the reserve behind the 3rd, 12th and 15th Divisions.
		That evening the 37th continued the attack in the face of snow past Feuchy Chapel reaching an area known as Orange Hill to the south-east of Monchy.
		It was only on the night of 10 April that the 37th Division and its six supporting tanks were in a position to consider mounting an attack on Monchy.
	www.webmatters.net /monuments/ww1_37th_monchy.htm (673 words)

	The Battle of Manila - Dr. Thomas M. Huber (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Cavalry Division was responsible for feeding and otherwise accommodating the 3,500 freed internees.
		The division was surrounded, as historians of the plodding 37
		Infantry Division would face in Manila was in this district south of the river, between the crossing of the Pasig on 7 February and the assault on Intramuros on 23 February.
	corregidor.org /bom/drtmhuber_b.html (9741 words)

	WW II
		Leaving the 40th Division behind to occupy the area, Krueger regrouped the XIV Corps and on 2 February (date believed to be incorrect) continued south toward the capital.
		To assist, Krueger added the 37th Infantry Division to the attack and with the aid of air strikes and guerrilla harassment, wore down the defenders until they were on the verge of starvation.
		The 32d Division, which had also seen heavy fighting on Leyte, was worn down to almost nothing, but the defenders suffered even heavier battle casualties as well as losses to starvation and disease.
	www.tcarden.com /tree/ensor/WWII.html (3100 words)

	History of 82nd Cml Mortar Bn
		The 37th Infantry Division and the 1st Cavalry Division started their race for Manila on 31 January using parallel Routes: 3 (infantry) in the west and 5 (cavalry) in the east of Pampanga Province in the Central Plain.
		This is the official history of the division compiled by Frankel under the direction of General Beightler and his staff, who were required by the general to remain in Manila for three months after the end of the war for that purpose, as related by Frankel in his previously cited Frankel-y Speaking.
		The 1st Cavalry Division was slated for redeployment to southern Luzon, as General MacArthur was willing to reduce his forces in the Manila area in order to clean up the many bypassed enemy pockets to the south and develop greater port facilities for the impending assault on the Japanese homeland.
	www.4point2.org /hist-82-p3.htm (15598 words)

	37th Field Artillery Battalion (105MM) - 2nd Infantry Division - US Army - Korean War Project
		I was with the 2nd Division and attached as a medic to the 37th Field Artillery E Battery, during the Big Road Block in late November and December of 1950.
		On Mon, 9 Oct 95 Charles T. Brumback CBrumback@tribune.com wrote: I was with the 37th FA Bn which supported the 23 Inf when it was on line.
		On Mon, 16 Jun 1997 Roy Dittamo royjd@erols.com wrote: 701 S. Florida Street Arlington, VA 22204-1259 I served in 1952-53 with the 37th FA Bn of the 2nd Infantry Division as a forward observer and liason officer.
	www.koreanwar.org /html/units/37fab.htm (1929 words)

	1st Scarpe
		On the 9th March (1917) the 37th Division was transferred to the VI Corps of the Third Army, with which it was to take part in the Arras offensive of this year, and marched to the vicinity of Houvin-Houvigneul where training for active operations at once commenced.
		On the leading division commencing the attack on the Brown, or Third Line, the 37th was to move forward and form up ready to attack Monchy-le-Preux the same day, this being conducted by the 111th and 112th Brigades with the 63rd in divisional reserve.
		In the coming action, the Second Battle of the Scarpe, the 37th Division was to attack on the left and the 51st Division on the right of the XVII Corps front.
	www.btinternet.com /~Navradar/yorkandlancs/1st_scarpe.html (1915 words)

	Sgt. Paul Smithhisler, 112th Engineers, 37th Ohio Division
		The American 37th Division along with the American 91st Division and the French 128th Division between them, all attempted to Bridge the Escaut River where the enemy was firmly entrenched on the other side.
		The three Divisions took heavy casualties in trying to cross the river in small pontoon boats and the 112th Engineering and the 148th Infantry Regiments lost many men in attempting to erect a bridge.
		The American troops belonging to the 37th Division........in an operation of extraordinary daring, crossed the Escaut under the enemy fire, and maintained themselves on the opposite bank.......glory to such troops and to such Commanders.
	www.worldwar1.com /dbc/psmithhisler.htm (1971 words)

	Combat Chronicle- 37th Infantry Division
		The 37th Infantry Division arrived in the Fiji Islands in June 1942 to fortify the islands against possible invasion.
		With the end of ground fighting on Guadalcanal, the Division moved to that island in April 1943, continued training, and staged for the Munda campaign.
		With the end of hostilities, 15 August, the Division was concerned with the collection and processing of prisoners of war, leaving November 1945 for the States and demobilization.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/lineage/cc/037id.htm (488 words)

	CHAPTER IV
		Albert G. Love, of the Historical Division, Office of the Surgeon General; and Col. Michael E. DeBakey, MC, of the Surgical Consultants Division of the same office.—J. On the other hand, all of the opinions expressed are based on a genuine effort to secure the precise facts.
		Infantry Regiments of the 37th Division landed at the Zanana and Liana beachheads.
		Time 37th Division had been assigned a sector north of the north flank of the 43d Division and had beers given the primary mission of securing the high ground commanding the Munda airfield.
	history.amedd.army.mil /booksdocs/wwii/woundblstcs/chapter4.htm (6720 words)

	37th Texas Cavalry Regiment (Terrell's) Unit History
		Terrell's Texas Cavalry was organized by Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Watkins Terrell, a native of Virginia and a resident Texan, as a battalion in April, 1863, and was shortly thereafter increased to a regiment.
		The remaining regiments of Bee's division had reached the army by this time, and Terrell's regiment formed part of a brigade with the 1st and 35th (Likens') Texas Cavalry regiments, Terrell frequently acted as brigade commander during the succeeding weeks of the campaign.
		The 37th performed picket duty along the Atchafalaya River during the Fall and early Winter and fought several skirmishes with soldiers stationed at Morganza.
	www.37thtexas.org /html/UnitHist.html (994 words)

	Army IG Report into Demolition of IRAQ Ammunition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		PHASE 1: The Secretary of the Army signed an initial and a supplemental directive on 25 September and 18 October 1996, respectively, directing The Inspector General to conduct an inquiry to determine the facts surrounding the demolition of ammunition in and around the Khamisiyah Ammunition Storage Facility in Iraq in March 1991.
		Of particular note was the coordinated effort of all the involved/interested agencies in the DoD/CIA effort to model the plume from possible 10 March 1991 release of chemical agent from "the pit" vicinity of Khamisiyah.
		Abn Division's organic engineers, establishes a tactical command post in the immediate vicinity of Khamisiyah in preparation for its destruction, as required by the standing XVIII Abn Corps order to destroy all captured Iraqi war materiel.
	www.gulflink.osd.mil /khamisiyah_ii/khamisiyah_ii_refs/n15en083/army_ig.htm (9237 words)

	Battle for Bougainville: Hell on Hill 700
		To the men of the 37th Infantry Division, that was unthinkable.
		In early November 1943, the 3rd Marine Division and the 37th Infantry Division invaded Bougainville with an offensive-defensive mission.
		The 3rd Marine and 37th Infantry divisions were spread thinly along this two-mile perimeter, with forces in reserve that could be sent forward wherever the Japanese might break through.
	www.historynet.com /wwii/blbougainville (1251 words)

	The Miami Valley Military History Museum: Operation IRAQI FREEDOM Homecoming
		I was invited by the 37th Division Veterans Association to their annual reunion held at Camp Perry, Ohio.
		The 37th Infantry Division was formed as an Ohio National Guard unit, and many of the people at the reunion have relatives serving in the Ohio Guard now - with a number of them "boots on the ground" in Iraq.
		The Pacific Theater display was the usual starting point for many of the visitors since the 37th Division was heavily involved in the battles for Bouganville and Manilla.
	www.donet.com /~mconrad/37id.htm (531 words)

	The Soldiers Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Since he is the commanding officer of two reenacting units from World War Two, Troop A, 121st Cavalry Recon Squadron of the 106th Cavalry Group in the European Theater of Operations, and the 37th "Buckeye" Division in the Pacific Theater, these are the primary units he speaks about.
		The 37th Division had 9,000 Guard members, but by early 1941 had grown to nearly 20,000 soldiers.
		The men in this division served in the Pacific Theater, fighting on New Georgia, Bougainville, and the Philippines, where the division captured the heavily fortified city of Manila.
	www.virent.net /soldiers.htm (539 words)

	The 37th Kingswood Drum & Bugle Corp
		The 37th Kingswood Drum and Bugle Corp provides a two tier structure for a younger element that feeds into the senior part of the organisation.
		The experience that comes with participation in a performing arts organization builds discipline, character, pride, and self-confidence at a crucial age and forms the springboard to even greater achievements in adult hood.
		The 37th Kingswood ‘Parents' Association performing arts programs permanently enrich the lives of young people through a commitment to youth development and performance excellence while providing enjoyment for our local community and audiences.
	www.37th.co.uk (472 words)

	The 37th Division , 1914-1918
		The infantry battalions had already been serving as Army Troops attached to other Divisions and were already at a reasonably advanced stage as far as training was concerned when this Division was formed.
		Two of the Division's infantry Brigades (111 and 112) and the Divisional pioneers were attached to 34th Division (that had suffered very heavy losses in the attack on La Boiselle in the opening phase of the Somme battle) between 6 July and 22 August 1916.
		At the armistice on 11 November 1918, the Division was in the area of Le Quesnoy.
	www.1914-1918.net /37div.htm (1101 words)

	Pursuit to the Scheldt
		They arrived on the nights of October 29/30 and 30/31---the 37th without artillery, and the 91st with the artillery of the American 28th Division in place of its own.
		The 37th Division, on the night of November 2/3, bridged the Scheldt and firmly established part of its forces on the eastern bank.
		Both of these divisions were relieved on the nights of November 3/4 and 4/5 and withdrew to Thielt.
	www.worldwar1.com /dbc/fl_end.htm (554 words)

	Data on U.S. Army Divisions during World War I, WWI, The Great War
		I think that some of the ones that I'm using were slightly modified by units from the standard shoulder patch of the entire Division.
		Note: The 371st Regiment of the Ninety-third, 93rd Division was granted the "Bloody Hand" patch by the French for its action at Verdun.
		Where General Pershing's report (pages 15 and 16) states "Corps" was engaged, it is assumed that all Divisions of that Corps took part in operation.
	freepages.military.rootsweb.com /~worldwarone/WWI/divisions.html (2947 words)

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