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490: 470:, and machine guns took a heavy toll as the Americans struggled through barbed wire and shell holes to reach the Hindenburg Line. The 108th penetrated the German defenses at Quennemont Farm, although they were stalled by severe casualties and an enemy counterattack, and Australian units were sent in to complete the assault. Many leaderless Americans joined in the Australian attack without orders. This engagement is officially called the 52: 139: 28: 389:, as New York National Guardsmen trained at Camp Wadsworth, South Carolina, the 108th Infantry Regiment was formed pursuant to a general order. By the same order, 1,350 men were transferred in from the 74th New York Infantry (Buffalo) and 293 men from the 12th New York Infantry (New York City). In November 1917 the regiment was organized into the 54th Infantry Brigade as part of the 1394: 727:, the largest and most strategically important of the Philippine Islands. The 108th Regimental Combat Team—composed of the 108th Infantry Regiment, the 164th Field Artillery Battalion, Co. C of the 115th Engineer Combat Battalion, and Co. C of the 115th Medical Battalion—was in reserve on S-Day—9 January 1945, when the 526:
artillery did not "soften up" the Germans with a preparatory bombardment before the attack, for fear of hitting Americans lying wounded from an earlier assault. Nevertheless, as the 27th Division commander Major General O'Ryan remarked: "That the 108th Infantry ... should have broken through the maze
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The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 108th Infantry Regiment on 29 April 1925. It was amended to delete the motto on 1 October 1925. It was redesignated for the 108th Armored Infantry Battalion and amended to add the motto on 22 March 1957. The insignia was redesignated for
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for its entire combat service. The Regimental Scout Officer of the 108th noted that "we were supposed to leave behind the customs and traditions of the U.S. Army, in which we had been so carefully brought up, in order that we might study and adapt ourselves to those of our Allies, the British, with
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inches (2.9 cm) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned: Azure, a fasces in pale, the rods Argent banded of the first, the axe Or, supported by two lions the dexter rampant guardant, the sinister rampant, both of the last. Attached below and to the sides of the shield a Blue scroll
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broke out in April 1898, a new regiment was organized from twelve separate National Guard companies from the 4th Brigade. (Regiments called the 3rd New York and 108th New York Infantry had both served in the Civil War; these were different units with no connection to the later 108th.) The 3rd New
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The coat of arms was originally approved for the 108th Infantry Regiment on 30 June 1924. It was amended to correct and clarify the blazon of the shield on 1 October 1925. It was redesignated for the 108th Armored Infantry Battalion on 22 March 1957. The insignia was redesignated for the 108th
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where the regiments of the 40th conducted combat patrols, since there were still many Japanese troops on the island. As they did on Guadalcanal, however, the men of the 108th found that their most dangerous enemy on Cape Gloucester was not the Japanese Army but the harsh jungle climate.
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The 108th Infantry suffered 1,763 casualties—including 331 dead—in three months of combat out of 3,056 men in the ranks. Most of these casualties occurred in the Hindenburg Line attack. Reasons for the heavy losses included a lack of experienced leadership and the eagerness of the
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before the regiment could be sent into action, and the Guardsmen were mustered out of federal service by companies between 30 November and 10 December 1898. Thirty-three members of the 3rd New York died of disease during its short service, with several more dying afterward of
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were probably heavier.) The troops then moved east to combat more Japanese resistance. After six weeks of enduring thick jungle, heavy rains, knee-deep mud, and tall, razor-sharp grass—not to mention Japanese resistance—the 108th rejoined the 40th Division on
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After the war the 3rd New York was dissolved and the companies returned to the peacetime National Guard duties of drilling and supporting the state and local authorities. The regiment was reformed on 30 March 1907. In April 1913 the 3rd served in
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on 28–29 September: Private Daniel Moskowitz, Co. F, Private Morris Silverberg, Co. G, Private (First Class) Edward P. Pierce, Co. D, Corporal James Paul Clark, Co. F, and Sgt. Martin M. Smith, Co. G. The 54th Brigade attacked as part of the
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The shield is Infantry blue; in the center the fasces representing France and on either side and supporting it the lions of Great Britain and Belgium in gold. The motto translates to "By Valor, Not By Words."
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Kaune, Charles S. "The National Guard in War: An Historical Analysis of the 27th Infantry Division (New York National Guard) in *World War II." Master's diss., U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, 1990. Reproduced
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That for the regiments and separate battalions of the New York Army National Guard: On a wreath Argent and Azure, the full-rigged ship "Half Moon," all Proper. Motto: "Virtue Non Verbis" (By Valor, Not By Words).
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Azure, a fasces in pale, the rods Argent banded of the first, the axe Or, supported by two lions the dexter rampant guardant, the sinister rampant, both of the last, armed and langued Gules.
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The 27th Division became part of the garrison of Hawaii in April 1942. It was here that the 108th parted ways with the New York Division. An Army-wide reorganization cut divisions from
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on 29 June. Their homeward journey began on 15 March 1946, when they left Korea bound for San Francisco. The regiment arrived on 5 April and was deactivated two days later at
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The shield is Infantry blue; in the center the fasces representing France and on either side and supporting it the lions of Great Britain and Belgium in gold.
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of wire that existed and in the face of machine guns firing from every trench and nest, lodged one battalion in the main position, now seems an extraordinary feat."
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of Company G later received a Medal of Honor for his heroism. The 108th joined in the pursuit of the retreating Germans, engaging them at Jonc de Mer Ridge,
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coming up from the south on 23 May. Securing the Sayre Highway cost the 108th about 15 men killed and 100 wounded. (Non-combat casualties from
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World War II Order of Battle: An Encyclopedic Reference to U.S. Army Ground Forces from Battalion through Division, 1939–1945.
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On Point II: Transition to the New Campaign: The United States Army in Operation Iraqi Freedom May 2003 – January 2005.
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Infantry Regiment and amended to correct the blazon of the crest to restore the colors of the wreath on 19 March 1962.
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On Point II: Transition to the New Campaign: The United States Army in Operation Iraqi Freedom May 2003 – January 2005
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New York in the Spanish–American War 1898: Part of the Report of the Adjutant General of the State for 1900.
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U.S. Army Order of Battle, 1919-1941, Volume 1. The Arms: Major Commands and Infantry Organizations, 1919-41
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and other local islands. On Leyte and Masbate the 108th lost an estimated 19 troops killed and 49 wounded.
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Only the 2nd Battalion of the 108th Infantry is still in existence. In recent years it has served in
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The 108th Infantry Regiment was originally called the 3rd New York Volunteer Infantry. When the
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relieved the 40th on 2 March. Six days later the 108th was detached and sent to the island of
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held by two lions. Elements of the regiment were called up to perform flood relief work near
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whom our lot had been cast for the duration of the war." This included living on the British
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2nd Edition. Buffalo: Committee of One Hundred Under Authority of the City of Buffalo, 1920.
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On 28 November the 40th Infantry Division was concentrated at Borgen Bay to prepare for the
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alongside the British from July to September 1918. In September, the New Yorkers joined the
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Crisis in the Pacific: The Battles for the Philippine Islands by the Men who Fought Them
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United States Army in World War II: The War in the Pacific: Triumph in the Philippines
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New York Division National Guard: War Record by the Officers and Men of the Division.
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United States Army in World War II: The War in the Pacific: Triumph in the Philippine
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in October 2004. In 2008, elements of the battalion deployed to Afghanistan with the
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Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York for the Year of 1899.
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Washington: Office of the Chief of Military History, Department of the Army, 1954.
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A Brief History and Illustrated Roster of the 108th Infantry, United States Army.
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A Brief History and Illustrated Roster of the 108th Infantry, United States Army
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A Short History and Illustrated Roster of the 108th Infantry United States Army.
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Family in Crisis: The United States, the Philippines, and the Second World War.
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and has companies and detachments stationed in eight Upstate New York towns.
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These Men: "For Conspicuous Bravery Above and Beyond the Call of Duty ..."
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on 17 May 1898. They were involved in drilling, provost, and camp duty in
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New York and the War with Spain: History of the Empire State Regiments.
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New York and the War with Spain: History of the Empire State Regiments
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Edited by Jay Luvaas. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1972.
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Dear Miss Em: General Eichelberger's War in the Pacific, 1942–1945.
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On 6 March 1919 the 108th Infantry returned to New York aboard the
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This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the
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2 vols in 4. Washington: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1966.
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Epehy: Hindenburg Line (Battleground Europe. Hindenberg Line)
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Ft. Leavenworth, KS: Combined Studies Institute Press, 2008.
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Olean, NY: Olean Times Publishing Company, 1921. Reproduced
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served in the 2nd Battalion of the 108th Infantry Regiment.
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Infantry regiments of the United States Army National Guard
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Japanese forces. The regiment's 2nd Battalion also cleared
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Borrowed Soldiers: Americans Under British Command, 1918.
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by U.S. forces a year earlier. That April they moved to
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workers' strike. It was also deployed for guard duty at
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Rev. edition. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2006.
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Notes on the Operations of the 108th Infantry Overseas.
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The crest is that of the New York Army National Guard.
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Wright, Dr. Donald P., and Colonel Timothy R. Reese.
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27th Division Summary of Operations in the World War
1547:Dr. Donald P. Wright and Colonel Timothy R. Reese, 769:On 10 May—code-named Q-Day—the 108th joined in the 750:, Top of the World, Hill 7, and Sacobia Ridge. The 397:. By 31 May 1918 the whole regiment had arrived in 133: 128: 101: 89: 81: 73: 63: 45: 37: 20: 1762:2 vols. Albany: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford, 1921. 1742:"New York Units at the Mexican Border, 1916–1917." 1693:George R. Lemons 1920-1945: How He Spent His Dash. 1683:Howard, William F. "New York's Citizen Soldiers." 636:Headquarters Detachment, 2nd Battalion: Rochester 1840:Military units and formations established in 1898 616:Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion: Syracuse 1113:(Philadelphia: Edward Stern and Co., 1918), n.p. 860:2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry, headquartered in 676:, and the 108th Infantry was transferred to the 385:On October 1, 1917, nearly six months after the 1775:. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1963. 650:Headquarters Detachment, 3rd Battalion: Auburn 1482: 1480: 914:the 108th Infantry Regiment on 19 March 1962. 1787:History of Buffalo and Erie County 1914–1919. 1167:. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 14 1161:American Battle Monuments Commission (1944). 8: 1835:Infantry regiments of the United States Army 1721:MacVeagh, Lucien Cameron, and Lee D. Brown. 1594:Reprint. Nashville: The Battery Press, 1995. 1301:"Highest Praise for Soldiers of the 108th," 1226:Mitchinson, K. W.; Mitchinson, Bill (1998). 1221: 1219: 980:The male protagonist of the 2015 video game 773:. The regiment made an unopposed landing at 1816:Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. 1709:The 27th Infantry Division in World War II. 1625:. Reprint. New York: Dell Publishing, 2002. 687:In January 1944 the division landed on the 539:and was mustered out of federal service at 1792:Swetland, Maurice J., and Lilli Swetland. 809:, the 108th Infantry was sent to garrison 429:The 27th Division initially served in the 293:Co. L (formerly 30th Separate Co.): Elmira 149: 1768:Philadelphia: Edward Stern and Co., 1918. 1659:Palm Springs, CA: ETC Publications, 1998. 1638:Philadelphia: Edward Stern and Co., 1918. 1598:"108th Infantry Regiment World War One." 1437:. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1125: 1123: 1121: 1119: 734:. Japanese resistance intensified as the 207:governments. The 108th has served in the 1604:"108th Infantry Regiment World War Two." 1459:"108th Infantry Regiment World War Two," 1428: 1426: 1424: 1422: 277:Composition of 3rd NY Volunteer Infantry 1657:The Fighting Fortieth in War and Peace. 1536:Escape in Iraq: The Thomas Hamill Story 1504:"108th Infantry Regiment World War Two" 1327:"108th Infantry Regiment World War Two" 1321: 1319: 1317: 1315: 1256:"World War I Medal of Honor Recipients" 1194:"108th Infantry Regiment World War One" 1138:. Great War Primary Documents Archive. 1000: 998: 994: 777:near Bugo and moved south to clear the 405:forces for training and issued British 1796:Harrisburg, PA: Telegraph Press, 1940. 1409: 1407: 633:Headquarters, 2nd Battalion: Rochester 17: 1650:Leyte: The Return to the Philippines. 1188: 1186: 1184: 1182: 881:A Gold color metal and enamel device 827:Philippine Presidential Unit Citation 613:Headquarters, 1st Battalion: Syracuse 7: 1778:Stanton, Shelby. Stanton, Shelby L. 1725:New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1920. 1618:3 vols. Albany: James B. Lyon, 1900. 1577:"New York Military Facility Locator" 1472:Leyte: The Return to the Philippines 1061:from the original on 12 October 2012 707:, with the 108th being stationed at 579:, where it arrived 26 October 1940. 1028:from the original on 20 August 2012 647:Headquarters, 3rd Battalion: Auburn 571:, on 15 October 1940, and moved to 466:on 29 September. German artillery, 1645:New York: *Burdick and King, 1917. 1266:from the original on 26 March 2014 1092:from the original on 20 March 2013 805:With the war against Japan nearly 14: 1632:Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1978. 1534:Thomas Hamill and Paul T. Brown, 866:27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team 855:27th Infantry Brigade Combat Team 457:for their actions in the area of 1800:"The WW1 Diary of A. W. Miller." 1392: 1130:Oakleaf, J. F. (13 April 1921). 137: 50: 26: 1760:The Story of the 27th Division. 1723:The Yankee in the British Zone. 1711:Nashville: Battery Press, 1982. 1367:from the original on 5 May 2014 1337:from the original on 5 May 2014 1204:from the original on 5 May 2014 1142:from the original on 4 May 2014 821:earned the 108th Infantry four 387:American entry into World War I 1007:(Albany: Argus Company, 1903). 596:Headquarters Company: Syracuse 1: 1716:Reports of General MacArthur. 1687:3, no. 3 (Winter 2004): 8–12. 1680:Bloomington: 1st Books, 2002. 1673:New York: Viking Press, 1950. 1516:"The 108th Infantry Regiment" 1461:(both accessed 20 June 2011). 503:American Expeditionary Forces 393:, commanded by Major General 285:Headquarters â€“ Rochester 1738:Albany: Argus Company, 1903. 1641:Burdick, Henry Hagaman, ed. 1612:Albany: James B. 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