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18th Infantry Division
Shoulder sleeve insignia of the 18th Division
Active1917–1919
Country United States
Branch United States Army
TypeInfantry
SizeDivision
EngagementsWorld War I

There have been a number of 18th Divisions in the history of the United States Army:

Pre-World War I

World War I

Order of battle

Division commander: Colonel James H. Frier (interim), August 21, 1918-September 15, 1918; Brigadier General George H. Estes, September 16, 1918-October 14, 1918; Colonel James H. Frier (interim), October 14, 1918-October 23, 1918; Brigadier General Frederick B. Shaw, October 24, 1919-October 26, 1918; Brigadier General George H. Estes, October 27, 1919-February 14, 1919.[2]

Commander, 35th Infantry Brigade: Colonel Robert C. Williams (interim), August 25, 1918-September 16, 1918; Brigadier General George H. Estes, September 16, 1918-October 13, 1918; Colonel Josephus S. Cecil, October 14, 1918-October 26, 1918; Brigadier General George H. Estes, October 27, 1918-February 14, 1919.[2]

Commander, 36th Infantry Brigade: Colonel James H. Frier (interim), August 21, 1918-October 23, 1918; Brigadier General Frederick B. Shaw (October 24, 1918-February 6, 1919; Colonel James H. Frier, February 7, 1919-February 14, 1919.[2]

World War II

References

  1. ^ "History". Arkansas National Guard. Archived from the original on 4 July 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War. Vol. 3, Part 2. Washington, DC: Center of Military, United States Army. 1988. p. 656 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ D. Thomas Biello. "The XVIII Airborne Corps during World War II". Retrieved 3 June 2016.