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Submitted: 8/30/13 • Approved: 10/4/18 • Last Updated: 10/7/18 • R4844-G0-S3
Kansas
PRIVATE US Army
805 Pioneer Infantry*
World War I
Died September 16,1925
The 805th Pioneer Infantry had the distinction of being an all Black infantry Regiment during World War I. The Regiment landed in France in July, 1918 and served in Europe until July 1919; the division saw 39 days of action.
Contributed on 8/30/13 by tslundberg
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