American Expeditionary Forces, Infantry, 92nd Division

Ninety-Second Division - National Army

 * Nickname: Buffalo Division
 * Division Organized: October 1917

 Division Sources 
 * Complete History of the Colored Soldiers in the World War... New York City: Bennett & Churchill, 1919
 * Emmett J. Scott.  The American Negro in the World War. S.l.: E.J. Scott, 1919. FamiySearch Digital Book
 * Chapter XII. Citations and Awards, 92nd Division pp. 173-189
 * Chapter XIII. The Story of "The Buffaloes" 367th Infantry Regiment pp. 190-198
 * Chapter XIV. "Record of the "The Old Fifteenth" 369th United States Infantry. pp. 197-213.
 * Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War. American Expeditionary Forces. Division. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1931

Troops Drawn

 * Selective Service (Draft) Various states

Training Camp in the United States

 * Camps Funston. Grant. Dodge. Upton, Meade. Dix (Colored Troops)

Overseas Service

 * Date landed in France: First Unit June 19, 1918; Last Unit:July 18, 1918
 * French training area Haute-Marne, La Courtine (Artillery)
 * Date entered line. August 29, 1918.
 * Days in Quiet (51) and Active (2) Sectors. Total 53.
 * Date sailed for home: From Brest February 7, 1919
 * Date of Arrival in the U.S. February 17, 1919 in New York

Major Operations

 * St. Mihiel (317th F, Signal Bn)
 * Meuse-Argonne
 * Battle Participation of Organizations of the American Expeditionary Forces

Military Units attached to the Ninety-Second Division
 183rd Infantry Brigade 184th Infantry Brigade 167th Field Artillery Brigade Divisional Troops Trains
 * 365th Infantry
 * 366th Infantry
 * 350th Machine Gun Battalion
 * 367th Infantry
 * 368th Infantry
 * 351st Machine Gun Battalion
 * 349th Field Artillery
 * 350th Field Artillery
 * 351st Field Artillery
 * 317th Trench Mortar Battery
 * 349th Machine Gun Battalion
 * 317th Engineers
 * 325th Field Signal Battalion
 * HQ Troop
 * 317th Train HQ and Military Police
 * 317th Ammunition Train
 * 317th Supply Train
 * 317th Engineer Train
 * 317th Sanitary Train (Ambulance Companies and Field Hospitals  365-368)

Unit Histories
92nd Division, Summary of Operations in the World War. American Battle monuments Commission. Washington: Government Printing Office,1923.

Casualties and Replacements

 * Battle Casualties 6 April 1917 - 11 Nov 1918: 1,647
 * Replacements: 2,920
 * Strengths 13 Nov 1918: 26,894

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
 * George S. Robb Centre for the Study of the Great War Park University

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