World War I
The 366th Infantry was constituted 16 August 1917 in the National Army as the 366th Infantry and assigned to the 92nd Division and organized at Camp Dodge, Iowa, in November 1917.
In WWI the regiment served overseas as a part of the 92nd Division, National Army and earned credit for battle participation as follows:
- St. Die Sector (Lorraine), August 23, 1918 – September 20, 1918
- Meuse-Argonne Sector, September 26, 1918 – October 5, 1918
- Marbach Sector (Lorraine) October 8, 1918 – November 1918
The 366th Infantry was demobilized 25 March 1919 at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, and reconstituted 16 December 1940 in the Regular Army.
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