337th Infantry Regiment (United States)
The 337th Infantry Regiment was an American National Army Infantry Regiment first organized for service in World War I as part of the 85th Division. It later served in the Mediterranean Theater during World War II. Since then it has served as a training regiment, training Army Reserve and Army National Guard soldiers for overseas service.
337th Infantry Regiment | |
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Regimental coat of arms | |
Active | 1917–1919 1921–1945 1946–present |
Country | USA |
Branch | U.S. Army |
Role | Infantry |
Size | Regiment |
Part of | First Army |
Motto(s) | Vis et Virtus (Strength and Courage) |
Anniversaries | Constituted 5 August 1917 in the National Army "Salerno Day" 9 September 1944 |
Decorations | Army Superior Unit Award |
Battle honours | World War I World War II |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Colonel G. R. Schweickert Colonel Oliver W. Hughes |
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