National Guard Soldiers of the 166th Infantry (formerly
National Guard Soldiers of the 166th Infantry (formerly the 4th Regiment, Ohio National Guard) move forward with weapons at the ready during an attack in the autumn of 1918. The 166th Infantry fought as part of... More
WWII Pacific Theater talk at NYS Military Museum: 'Makin Taken'
Soldiers of the 165th Infantry (Fighting 69th Infantry Regiment of the New York Army National Guard) wade ashore through jagged coral boulders along the beach of Butaritari Island, Makin Atoll, 1943.
National Guard Soldiers of the 165th Infantry (formerly
National Guard Soldiers of the 165th Infantry (formerly the 69th Regiment, New York National Guard) prepare to move forward with weapons at the ready during an attack at Landres-et-St. Georges in October 1918. ... More
Field Kitchen Soldiers of the 165th Infantry Regiment,
Field Kitchen Soldiers of the 165th Infantry Regiment, the Army’s famous “Fighting 69th” Irish regiment, move into position to replace French troops near St. Clement, France, March 2, 1918. The troops, part of ... More
Father Francis Duffy, Regimental Chaplain of the 165th
Father Francis Duffy, Regimental Chaplain of the 165th Infantry Regiment, the Army’s famous “Fighting 69th” Irish regiment, officiates a funeral service for a Soldier of the 117th Field Signal Battalion of the ... More
Brig. Gen. Douglas MacArthur was a pivotal figure in
Brig. Gen. Douglas MacArthur was a pivotal figure in the formation of the National Guard’s 42nd “Rainbow Division” for combat service in World War I. The division was made up of National Guard elements from 26 ... More
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from the 165th Infantry
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from the 165th Infantry Regiment, formerly the 69th Infantry of the New York National Guard, look out from a rest camp after rotating out of front line trench duties at Deneuvr... More
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers with the 42nd Division
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers with the 42nd Division near Baccarat, France, treat casualties from a gas attack at Evacuation Hospital No. 2, May 27, 1918. The division served in WWI and included National Gu... More
Army Soldiers of the 42nd “Rainbow” Division pace up
Army Soldiers of the 42nd “Rainbow” Division pace up and down the water front performing sentry duty near Nieder Breisig, Germany, December 19, 1918. The unit was known as the Rainbow Division for its inclusion... More
The National Guard’s 42nd “Rainbow Division” combat
The National Guard’s 42nd “Rainbow Division” combat actions during the Meuse-Argonne campaign in October 1918. The division was made up of National Guard elements from 26 states and the District of Columbia and... More
National Guard Soldiers of the 165th Infantry (formerly
National Guard Soldiers of the 165th Infantry (formerly the 69th Regiment, New York National Guard) prepare to move forward with weapons at the ready during an attack near St. Mihiel September 16, 1918. The 165... More
Army Lt. Chas. V. Burton, photographic officer of the
Army Lt. Chas. V. Burton, photographic officer of the 42nd Division at the division headquarters in Ahrweiler, Germany, January 10, 1919. The 42nd Division, known as the Rainbow Division for its inclusion of va... More
In this photo from the book "Official Pictures of the
In this photo from the book "Official Pictures of the World War" National Guard Soldiers of Ohio's 166th Infantry Regiment of the 42nd Division make their way through the snowy French countryside during Decemb... More
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from Company D, 1st
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from Company D, 1st Battalion, 165th Infantry, formerly the 69th Infantry of the New York National Guard, pass French Soldiers on the road from duty in the trenches on the West... More
Soldiers of Company D, 1st Battalion, 165th Infantry
Soldiers of Company D, 1st Battalion, 165th Infantry Regiment, the Army’s famous “Fighting 69th” Irish regiment, move into position to replace French troops near Benomenil, France, March 1, 1918. The troops, pa... More
Army Chaplain (Capt.) Francis Duffy, Regimental Chaplain
Army Chaplain (Capt.) Francis Duffy, Regimental Chaplain of the 165th Infantry Regiment, the Army’s famous “Fighting 69th” Irish regiment. Father Duffy would go on to serve as the division chaplain for the Army... More
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from the 165th Infantry
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from the 165th Infantry Regiment, formerly the 69th Infantry of the New York National Guard, fire a Stokes Trench Mortar on enemy positions near Chaussers, France, June 3, 1918... More
Members of the American Red Cross Miss E. Marshall
Members of the American Red Cross Miss E. Marshall and Miss C. Baird look after members of the U.S. 42nd Division at Le Mans in early April 1919 as the division moved the French coast to embark for redeployment... More
A graphic illustration of a typical National Guard
A graphic illustration of a typical National Guard Soldier of the 165th Infantry, formerly the 69th Regiment, New York National Guard. The 165th Infantry fought as part of the 42nd “Rainbow” Division during St.... More
Army Maj. Gen. Clement Alexander Finley Flagler, commander
Army Maj. Gen. Clement Alexander Finley Flagler, commander of the 42nd Division after arriving in Ahrweiler, Germany for occupation duties, December 16, 1918. The 42nd Division, known as the Rainbow Division fo... More
Soldiers of Company K, 2nd Battalion, 165th Infantry
Soldiers of Company K, 2nd Battalion, 165th Infantry Regiment, the Army’s famous “Fighting 69th” Irish regiment, move into position to replace French troops near St. Clement, France, March 2, 1918. The troops, ... More
In this photograph from the book "the Story of the
In this photograph from the book "the Story of the Rainbow Division" Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 117th Field Signal Battalion of the 42nd Division make their way through the snowy French countrysi... More
The 42nd Rainbow Division Memorial at Croix Rouge Farm.
The 42nd Rainbow Division Memorial at Croix Rouge Farm. The memorial is mart of the Croix Rouge Farm Memorial Foundation which remembers the service of the 167th (Alabama) Infantry Regiment, a National Guard un... More
National Guard Soldiers of the 42nd “Rainbow” Division
National Guard Soldiers of the 42nd “Rainbow” Division display the division’s colors while overseas during World War I. The division was made up of National Guard elements from 26 states and the District of Col... More
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from the 42nd Division’s
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from the 42nd Division’s 166th Infantry Regiment, formerly the Ohio National Guard’s 4th Infantry, pick off Germans on the outer edge of town of Villers sur Fere, France, July ... More
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 165th
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 165th Infantry Regimental Band approach a square in a town along the Rhine River in Germany during their march into Germany for occupation duties in December 19... More
In these photos from the book "Official Pictures of
In these photos from the book "Official Pictures of the World War" National Guard Soldiers of the 42nd Division make their way through the snowy French countryside during December 1917 in what became known as t... More
A dugout opening for the field telephone exchange of
A dugout opening for the field telephone exchange of the 1st Battalion, 165th Infantry near Lunneville, France, March 3, 1918. The 165th Infantry, the Army’s famous “Fighting 69th” Irish regiment, part of the 4... More
Army Maj. Gen. Clement Alexander Finley Flagler, commander
Army Maj. Gen. Clement Alexander Finley Flagler, commander of the 42nd Division arrives at the command post of the 167th Infantry Regiment in Sinzig, Germany, during the division’s march to the Rhine for occupa... More