372nd Infantry Regiment (United States)
The 372nd Infantry Regiment was a segregated African American regiment, nominally a part of the 93rd Division, that served in World War I under French Army command, and also in World War II. In World War II the regiment was not attached to a division, and served in the continental United States (CONUS) and Hawaii. In both wars the unit had primarily African American enlisted men and white officers.
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| Country | USA |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Motto(s) | Fidelis et Paratus (Faithful and Ready) |
| Engagements | World War I *Champagne–Marne *Meuse–Argonne |
| Decorations | French Croix de Guerre |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Col. Herschel Tupes, author 1906 Manual of Bayonet Training |
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