70th Infantry Regiment (United States)

70th Infantry Regiment
70th Infantry Regiment
Active	1918-1919
Country	United States
Branch	United States Army
Role	Infantry
Size	Regiment

The 70th Infantry Regiment was a Regular Army infantry regiment in the United States Army.

It was constituted 9 July 1918 in the Regular Army as the 70th Infantry. Assigned to the 10th Infantry Division. Organized 10 August 1918 at Camp Funston, Kansas. from personnel of the 20th Infantry. Relieved from the 10th Division and demobilized 13 February 1919 at Camp Funston.

References

Encyclopedia of United States Army insignia and uniforms By William K. Emerson (page 51).

External links

http://www.history.army.mil/html/forcestruc/lineages/branches/inf/default.htm Archived 2 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine
http://www.angelfire.com/ny5/msgfisher/ww1pic.htm

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