Category: 120th Infantry Regiment, United States Army, World War I

Categories: Second Battle of the Somme (1918) | American Expeditionary Force (AEF) Regiments, World War I

This category groups profiles of those who served in the 120th Infantry Regiment

The 3rd Regiment of Infantry was called into Federal service on 25 July 1917 after the United States' entry into World War I. Drafted into service on 5 August, it became the 120th Infantry Regiment of the 30th Division on 12 September, while the 2nd Regiment of Infantry became the 119th Infantry. With the 30th Division, the 120th fought in the Somme Offensive, the Ypres-Lys offensive, and the Flanders campaign during the war. Both the 119th and 120th were demobilized at Camp Jackson, South Carolina on 17 April 1919, preceding the demobilization of the division headquarters there on 7 May.

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Person Profiles (9)

29 Apr 1898 Randooph County, North Carolina, United States - 09 Jun 1959
13 Nov 1894 Matteson Township, Branch, Michigan, United States - 01 Aug 1918 photo
25 Jul 1895 Person County, North Carolina, USA - 01 Nov 1972 photo
28 Feb 1897 Williamston, Martin, North Carolina, United States - 30 Sep 1918
05 Dec 1885 Henderson, Vance, North Carolina, United States - 11 Apr 1946
11 Feb 1891 North Carolina, United States - 18 Jan 1940
21 Jul 1889 North Carolina, United States - 24 Nov 1967
12 Oct 1888 - 02 Sep 1918 photo
09 Jun 1889 Rabun, Georgia, United States - 29 May 1985 photo




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