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United States Army 37th Infantry Division (Buckeye)
U. S. ARMY 37TH INFANTRY (BUCKEYE DIVISION) - The 37th Infantry Division was a unit of the United States Army in World War I and World War II. It was a National Guard division from Ohio, nicknamed the "Buckeye Division". Today, its lineage is continued through the 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, with battalions from both Ohio and Michigan.
It was initially activated as the 16th Division, a National Guard formation from Ohio and West Virginia in 1913. It was federally activated in August 1917 as a National Guard Division from Ohio. It was sent overseas in June 1918 and fought at the Meuse-Argonne and at Ypres-Lys. The division consisted of the 145th Infantry, 146th Infantry, 147th Infantry, and 148th Infantry Regiments. The 134th, 135th and 136th Machine-gun Battalions, the 134th, 135th, and 136th Field Artillery Regiments, and the 112th Trench Mortar Battalion. It also included the 112th Engineer Regiment, and 112th Signal Battalion.
WWI Casualties:
- Total: 5,387
- KIA: 794
- WIA: 4,593
WWII Activated: October 15, 1940 (National Guard Division from Ohio)
Overseas: May 26, 1942
Campaigns: Northern Solomons, Battle of Luzon
Distinguished Unit Citations: 9
WWII Awards:
- Medals of Honor: 7
- Distinguished Service Crosses: 116
- Distinguished Service Medals: 4
- Silver Stars: 1,008
- Legions of Merit: 71
- Soldier's Medals: 101
- Bronze Stars: 6,807
- Air Medals: 84
WWII Casualties
- Total battle casualties: 5,960
- Killed in action: 1,094
- Wounded in action: 4,861
- Missing in action: 4
- Prisoner of war: 1
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