Bob Pence tells about the 147th Regiment of the Ohio National Guard, which fought in both WWI and WWII in the Pacific alongside alongside the U.S. Marines.
The 147th Regiment, part of the Ohio National Guard, served with distinction during both World War I and World War II. No other U.S. unit, except the 147th, fought in all of these battles. Join Bob Pence as we discusses the role of this Ohio unit in the both World War I and Second World War. Bob will also discuss the history of the 37th Infantry Division, known as the "Buckeye Division" of which the 147th was a part.
AGE GROUP: | All Ages |
EVENT TYPE: | History and Genealogy | Education/Lifelong Learning |
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