76th Division (United States) - World War I

World War I

  • Activated: August 1917.
  • Overseas: August 1918.
  • Commanders: Maj. Gen. H. F. Hodges (5 August 1917), Brig. Gen. William Weigel (28 November 1917), Maj. Gen. H. F. Hodges (13 February 1918).
  • Inactivated: May 1919.

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