American Expeditionary Forces, Infantry, 30th Division

Thirtieth Division - National Guard

 * Nickname: Old Hickory Division
 * 30th Division Insignia
 * Borrowed Soldiers: The American 27th and 30th Divisions and the British Army on the Ypres Front, August-September 1918.''
 * Native Americans Serving with the Thirtieth Division NARA NAID 34393347 1of 2
 * Native Americans Serving with the Thirtieth Division NARA NAID 34393316
 * Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War. American Expeditionary Forces. Division. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1931

Troops Drawn

 * National Guard. Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina

Training Camp in the United States

 * Camp Sevier, South Carolina. 7.1917-4.1919

Overseas Service

 * Date landed in France: May 14,1918-June 24, 1918.
 * French training area: Eperlecques, Coetquidan.
 * Date entered line: Aug. 18, 1918 Canal Sector (Ypres).
 * Days in Quiet (0) and Active (56) Sectors. Total 56.
 * Date sailed for home: March 18, 1919.

Major Operations

 * Ypres-Lys Offensive
 * Somme Offensive.
 * St. Mihiel (Artillery only)
 * Meuse-Argonne (Artillery only)
 * Battle Participation of Organizations of the American Expeditionary Forces
 * Summaries of Operations 30th Division

Military Units attached to the Thirtieth Division
 59th Infantry Brigade   60th Infantry Brigade   55th Field Artillery Brigade   Divisional Troops   Trains 
 * 117th Infantry
 * 118th Infantry
 * 114th Machine Gun Battalion
 * 119th Infantry
 * 120th Infantry
 * 115th Machine Gun Battalion
 * 113th Field Artillery
 * 114th Field Artillery
 * 115th Field Artillery
 * 105th Machine Gun Battalion
 * 113th Machine Gun Battalion
 * 105th Engineers
 * 105th Field Signal Battalion
 * HQ Troops
 * 105th Train HQ and Military Police
 * 105th Ammunition Train
 * 105th Supply Train
 * 105th  Engineer Train
 * 105th   Sanitary Train (Ambulance Companies and Field Hospitals 117-120

Unit Histories

 * Thomas B. Collins, et. al., comp. With the 114th Machine Gun Battalion, 1917-1919. S.l.: s.n., 1920
 * Reese T. Amis History of the 114th Field Artillery.
 * Willard P. Sullivan. The History of the 105th Regiment of Engineers... New York:George H. Doran CO., 1919

Casualties and Replacements

 * Battle Casualties 6 April 1917 - 11 Nov 1918: 8,415
 * Replacements: 2,384
 * Strengths 13 Nov 1918:20,682

Related FamilySearch Historical Record Collections

 * United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
 * United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
 * United States, World War I American Expeditionary Forces Deaths, 1917-1919

Related FamilySearch Wiki Articles

 * Beginning United States World War I Research
 * United States World War I Infantry Divisions
 * World War I American Expeditionary Forces Table of Organization, 1917-1919
 * World War I United States Military Records, 1917 to 1918

Related Websites

 * The National WWI Museum and Memorial Kansas City, MO.
 * United States World War One Centennial Commission

Reference Sources

 * American Expeditionary Forces Distinctive Cloth Insignia Chart
 * U.S. Army Center of Military History Campaigns: World War I
 * U.S.Army Center of Military History World War I Divisions: Then and Now