65th Infantry Division
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| Size | Division |
|---|---|
| Type of business | Infantry |
| Founded | 1943 |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Nickname(s) | "Battle-Axe" |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Western Allied invasion of Germany | |
| Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2116071 |
About 65th Infantry Division
The 65th Infantry Division—nicknamed the "Battle-axe"—was an infantry division of the United States Army that served in World War II. Its shoulder patch is a white halberd on a blue shield. The entire length of Pennsylvania Route 65 is named the 65th Infantry Division Memorial Highway in its honor.
