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    42nd Infantry Division Honors Gen. Douglas MacArthur

    42nd Infantry Division Honors Gen. Douglas MacArthur

    WEST POINT, NY, UNITED STATES

    11.08.2019

    Courtesy Photo

    New York National Guard

    ew York Army National Guard Soldiers of the 42nd Infantry Division, (left) Maj. Michael Tillistrand the Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion plans officer and Lt. Col. Gurpreet Singh, the Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion Commander, lay a memorial wreath at the Gen. Douglas MacArthur memorial located at the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y on November 8, 2019. MacArthur was the officer who suggested the formation of a multi-state division in 1917. He later went on to command the division.The wreath is one of several presented at the 42nd Infantry Divisions markers on, or around, Veterans Day to commemorate the history of the division which was organized over a hundred years ago. The wreaths are purchased by the Rainbow Division Veteran's Foundation and presented by New York Army National Guard Soldiers.

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    IMAGE INFO

    Date Taken: 11.08.2019
    Date Posted: 11.08.2019 14:28
    Photo ID: 5898756
    VIRIN: 191108-Z-A3538-1001
    Resolution: 1124x1800
    Size: 1.77 MB
    Location: WEST POINT, NY, US

    Web Views: 156
    Downloads: 7

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