The 77th Infantry Division landed in Hawaii, 31 March 1944, and continued training in amphibious and jungle warfare. Elements began to leave Hawaii, 1 July 1944, for the amphibious assault on Guam. Attached to III Amphibious Force, the 77th made …

These are the supplementary folding maps from the book series "Summary of Operations in the World War" published in 1944 by the American Battle Monuments Commission. The full text scans of the books accompanying these maps are available as …

77th Infantry Division In 1942 a typical infantry regiment consisted of a headquarters and band, a headquarters company, a service company, an anti-tank company, a cannon company, and three infantry battalions.

2014年10月8日 · -- Army -- Infantry Division, 77th -- History, World War II, United States. Army. Infantry Division, 77th Publisher Washington, D.C. : Infantry Journal Press Collection wwIIarchive; additional_collections Language English Item Size 1.4G

The 77th began its fight against the Japs in July 1944 when it landed on Orote Peninsula, Guam, and relieved the 4th Marines. Within 8 days, the Division had occupied the eastern beaches, and followed up by capturing Yona, San Antonio, and Barrigada.

This subseries contains histories, maps, map overlays, plans recommendations, regulations, reports and scrapbooks concerning the operations and activities of the 77th Infantry Division during World War II and the military occupation of Japan.

The American 77th Infantry Division, most commonly known as the Statue of Liberty Division, was referred to as a “Melting Pot Division” during the Great War given the extensive diversity of immigrants that served within it.

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The 77th Infantry Division served for 260 days in Combat in The Asiatic Pacific Theater of operations; during this time they served in the campaigns of WESTERN PACIFIC, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, and RYUKYUS. Sign up to receive timely, useful information in your inbox.

Infantry Division. Ours To Hold High: The History of the 77 Infantry Division in World War II. Wash, DC: Infantry Journal Press, 1947. 585 p. #05-77.1947.