American Expeditionary Forces
84th "Lincoln" Division
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[Excerpt from Wyllie, Col. Robert E. "The
Romance of Military Insignia."
The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. XXXVI, No. 6. December, 1919. ]
The insignia was originally adopted for marking property and baggage while in the United States.
"Lincoln" Division.
National Army Division established by the War Department on 5 August 1917 to be established at Camp Taylor, KY. Draftees were from Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. Movement overseas commenced on 20 August 1918 and was completed by 25 October 1918. On 3 October 1918, the division was ordered to be skeletonized.
167th Infantry Brigade:
333d Infantry Regiment
334th Infantry Regiment
326th Machine Gun Battalion
168th Infantry Brigade:
335th Infantry Regiment
336th Infantry Regiment
327th Machine Gun Battalion
159th Field Artillery Brigade:
325th Field Artillery Regiment (75mm)
326th Field Artillery Regiment (75mm)
327th Field Artillery Regiment (155mm)
309th Trench Mortar Battery
Divisional Troops:
325th Machine Gun Battalion
309th Engineer Regiment
309th Field Signal Battalion
309th Train Headquarters and MP
309th Ammunition Train
309th Supply Train
309th Engineer Train
309th Sanitary Train (Ambulance Companies & Field Hospitals 333, 334, 335,
336)
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