23rd Infantry Division
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| Nickname(s) | Americal |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1942 |
| Part of | Regular Army |
| Color | Blue and white |
| Decorations | Presidential Unit Citation |
| Valorous Unit Award | |
| Meritorious Unit Commendation | |
| Gallantry Cross | |
| Notable commanders | Alexander Patch |
| John R. Hodge | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1277028 |
About 23rd Infantry Division
The 23rd Infantry Division, initially, and more commonly known as, the Americal Division, of the United States Army was activated 27 May 1942 on the island of New Caledonia.
