American Expeditionary Forces, Infantry, 35th Division

Division -Thirty-Fifth National Guard

 * Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War. American Expeditionary Forces. Division. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1931 First Image 217

The volume will include the following for each Regular Army (RA), National Guard (NG) and National Army (NA) or Draft division:
 * Division Commanders
 * Division Composition: Infantry and Field Artillery Brigades, Divisional Trains; Trains: Ammunition, Supply, Engineer, Sanitary (Ambulance Companies and Field Hospitals); Attached: short term unit attachments; Detached: units detached from the division
 * Division Chronology- Assignment: Army, Corps, Date; Division Headquarters: Location, Date
 * Record of Events: Organization and Movement Overseas; Completion of Organization in France; Record of Events: Training and Operations; Record of Events: Return to the United States and Demobilization

National Archives
 * 35th Division History of Operations Files, 1918-1919. War Department. Records of the American Expeditionary Forces, Record Group 120. NAID 1812855
 * Records of the 35th Division Association
 * Memorandum from Colonel H.S. Hawkins, Report of 35th Division Men Missing in Action. NAID 75439047
 * Native Americans Serving with the Thirty-Fifth Division. NARA NAID 34393827

Training
Troops Drawn
 * N. G. troops of Missouri and Kansas

 Training Camp in the United States 
 * Camp Doniphan, Oklahoma, 7.18.1917-7.7.1918

Overseas Service

 * Date landed in France: May 11,1918-June 8. 1918.
 * Date sailed for home: Apr. 8, 1919.

Major Operations

 * Battle Participation of Organizations of the American Expeditionary Forces
 * Summaries of Operations 35th Division
 * Meuse-Argonne. Losses of the Thirty-Fifth Division

Military Units attached to the Thirty-Fifth Division
69th Infantry Brigade 70th Infantry Brigade 60th Field Artillery Brigade Divisional Troops Trains
 * 137th Infantry
 * 138th Infantry
 * 129th Machine Gun Battalion
 * 139th Infantry
 * 140th Infantry
 * 130th Machine Gun Battalion
 * 128th Field Artillery (1st Missouri Field Artillery)
 * 129th Field Artillery
 * 130th Field Artillery
 * 110th Trench Mortar Battery
 * 128th Machine Gun Battalion
 * 110th Engineeers
 * 110th Field Signal Battalion
 * HQ Troops
 * 110th Train HQ and Military Police
 * 110th Ammunition Train
 * 110th Supply Train
 * 110th Engineer Train
 * 110th Sanitary Train (Ambulance Companies and Field Hospitals 137-140

Unit Histories

 * Clair Kenamore. From Vauquois Hill to Exermont: a history of the Thirty-Fifth Division of the United States Army. St. Louis:Guard Publishing Co., 1919.
 * Charles B. Hoyt. Heroes of the Argonne: an authentic History of the Thirty-Fifth Division. Kansas City, Mo.: Franklin Hudson, 1919.
 * Jay McIlvaine. The artilleryman : the experiences and impressions of an American artillery regiment in the World War. 129th F.A., 1917-1919.Kansas City, Missouri :, 1920
 * W. P. MacLean. My Story of the 130th F.A., A.E.F. Topeka, Kansas: Boy's Chronicle, 1920
 * Evan Alexander Edwards. From Doniphan to Verdun : the official history of the 140th Infantry. Lawrence, Kansas : World Co., c1920
 * Leslie L. Bucklaw. The "Orphan Battery" and operations, 128th U.S. Field Artillery (1st Missouri F.A.) with notes on the organization of which Battery E became a part, and various commentary extracts. Cleveland, Ohio : H. M. White, 1921.

Soldier Naturalization

 * John J Newman. American naturalization processes and procedures, 1790-1985. pp. 15-16 will discuss naturalization of soldiers
 * Marian L. Smith. ‘’ ‘New Means and New Machinery:’ the problem of World War I soldier naturalization research.’’ NGS News Magazine (April/May/June,2005): 23-28

Naturalizations may have occurred in the in the state which provided soldiers to this division. Some of the naturalizations may have taken place at the training camp or other courts.
 * United States Index to Naturalizations of World War I Soldiers, 1918
 * United States, World War I Correspondence Relating to Foreign Born Soldiers, 1917-1921 Training Camps

Family History Library Holdings

 * Missouri, Pre-WWII Adjutant General Enlistment Contracts, 1900-1941
 * William A. Raupp.  Report of the Adjutant General of Missouri, January 10, 1921-December 31, 1924. Jefferson, Missouri : The Hugh Stephens Press, 1925? See pp 97- (Images 100-175) Includes Missouri roster of World War I casualties for the Regular Army, Navy, Marines, National Guard and Regular Army nurses; lists of veterans for the Regular Army and National Army.

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
 * United States, Enlisted and Officer Muster Rolls and Rosters, 1916-1939

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