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2010 Event - Mexican Naval Infantry discover 72 corpses near the U.S. Texas border, believed to be migrants from Central America and South America murdered by a drug cartel

1951 Event - 24th Infantry Regiment, last all-black military unit, deactivated

1950 Event - U.S. infantry division conquerors Chonju, Korea

1945 Event - U.S. tanks and infantry conquer Bielefeld

1945 Event - U.S. 70th Infantry division/7th Armour division attack Saar

1945 Event - U.S. infantry regiment captures Monchengladbach

1945 Event - Battle of U.S. 94 Infantry

1945 Event - U.S. 76th/5th Infantry divisions begin crossing Sauer

1945 Event - U.S. 4th Infantry division occupies Elcherrath

1944 Event - U.S. 95th Infantry division reaches Westwall

1944 Event - U.S. 95th Infantry division occupies bridge at Saar

1944 Event - U.S. 121st Infantry regiment occupies Hurtgen

1944 Event - U.S. 121st Infantry regiment opens assault on Hurtgen

1944 Event - Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry occupies Hoven at Geilenkirchen

1944 Event - U.S. 28th Infantry division occupies Schmidt Hurtgenwald

1944 Event - U.S. 28th Infantry division opens assault on Schmidt Hurtgenwald

1944 Event - Cabadese 2nd Infantry division frees Goes South-Beveland

1944 Event - U.S. 1st Infantry division pushes through to Westwall

1944 Event - U.S. 28th Infantry division occupies Hill 555 at Roscheid

1944 Event - U.S. 28th Infantry division occupies 1.5 km of Roscheid

1944 Event - 30th Infantry division of U.S. 1st Army frees Margraten

1944 Event - U.S. 28th Infantry division opens assault on Siegfried line/Westwall

1944 Event - U.S. 320th regiment infantry occupies Chateaudun

1944 Event - U.S. 7th Infantry Division captures Kwajalein

1944 Event - U.S. 7th Infantry/25th Marine Division lands on Kwajalein/Roi/Namur

1943 Event - U.S. 1st Infantry division occupies node Troina Sicily

1943 Event - U.S. 45th Infantry division occupies San Stefano

1943 Event - U.S. 45th Infantry division occupies north coast of Termini

1943 Event - U.S. 9th Infantry division occupies Bizerta/Bensert, Tunisia

1943 Event - U.S. infantry captures Galloping Horse-ridge Guadalcanal

1942 Event - 2nd day of battle at El Alamein: British infantry

1941 Event - Indian infantry attacks German tanks at Sidi Omar

1939 Event - "Monty" becomes commandant of 3rd "Iron" Infantry division

1917 Event - 1st Infantry division "Big Red One" shoots 1st U.S. shot in WW I

1914 Event - Trois Vierges: German 69th infantry regiment enter Luxembourg Germany declares war on Russia in WW I

1863 Event - 54th Regiment (Black) infantry forms

1659 Birthday - Ferdinand W, prince of Wurttemberg-Neustadt/General Dutch infantry

1644 Event - Battle at Lostwithiel: Robert Devereux' infantry surrenders













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