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United States Army1d
NY National Guard Commander to attend Dachau Liberation 80th Anniversary
The commander of the New York Army National Guard’s Troy-based 42nd Infantry Division will be on hand April 29 for the 80th ...
United States Army1d
Hitler's Hat finds a home at NY State Military Museum
Adolph Hitler’s top hat has a new home at the New York State Military Museum in Saratoga Springs, New York.The hat was ...
Times Union5d
Duty Calls: WWII soldier, Cohoes native ID'd after POW camp death
42nd Infantry Division officers coordinate the surrender of the Dachau Concentration Camp on April 29, 1945. Army Maj. James J. O’Donovan, a native of Cohoes and a highly decorated soldier ...
The Tribune5d
Army’s 15th Infantry Division holds outreach programme for NCC cadets
In an initiative taken to inspire and guide the youth towards a future of purpose and service, an outreach programme was organised by the 15th Infantry Division of the Army at BBK DAV College for ...
The Gettysburgian4d
EI Hosts General William Matz ’61 for Talk on New Book
He explained that he commanded men of the 42nd Infantry Division in the Mekong Delta during the Tet Offensive of 1967 to 1968. Matz was personally responsible for 160 men, about whom he was so ...