75th Infantry Regiment (United States)
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The 75th Infantry Regiment was a Regular infantry regiment in the United States Army.
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The 75th Infantry was part of the "square" 13th Division's complement of four regiments including the 1st, 44th, 75th, and 76th Infantry Regiments. It was never sent overseas during WWI and was disbanded after the war.
, Washington, from personnel of the 1st Infantry. Relieved from the 13th Division and demobilized 27 February 1919 at Camp Lewis.
Reconstituted 18 July 1941 in the regular army. Disbanded 4 August 1952.
History
(Note: This unit has a separate lineage than the 75th Ranger Infantry Regiment (Airborne)75th Ranger Infantry Regiment (Airborne)
The 75th Infantry Regiment was the United States Army Ranger unit of the Vietnam War era.-History:On 1 January 1969, as part of the U.S. Army Combat Arms Regimental System , the U.S. Army Rangers were re-organized in Vietnam as the 75th Infantry Regiment...
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The 75th Infantry was part of the "square" 13th Division's complement of four regiments including the 1st, 44th, 75th, and 76th Infantry Regiments. It was never sent overseas during WWI and was disbanded after the war.
Lineage
Constituted 10 July 1918 in the Regular Army as the 75th Infantry and assigned to the 13th Infantry Division. Organized August 1918 at Camp LewisJoint Base Lewis-McChord
Joint Base Lewis-McChord is a United States military facility located south-southwest of Tacoma, Washington. The facility is under the jurisdiction of the United States Army Joint Base Garrison, Joint Base Lewis-McChord....
, Washington, from personnel of the 1st Infantry. Relieved from the 13th Division and demobilized 27 February 1919 at Camp Lewis.
Reconstituted 18 July 1941 in the regular army. Disbanded 4 August 1952.
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