85th Infantry Division

In memory of those Americans who served their nation as "Custermen" in World War II

Fifth Army, 1944-1945, Rome - Arno - North Apennines - Po Valley - activated at Camp Shelby on May 15, 1942

Custer Division 1942-1945

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Headquarters and Hq Co., 85th Div. . 85th Reconnaissance Troop . 85th Counter Intelligence Corps (det) . Military Police Platoon . 337th Infantry Regiment . 338th Infantry Regiment . 339th Infantry Regiment . Headquarters and Hq Battery, Div. Art. . 328th F.A. Bn 403rd F.A. Bn . 329th F.A. Bn 910th F.A. Bn . 310th Eng Bn . 310th Med Bn . 785th Ord-Lt. Maintenance Co. . 85th Quartermaster Co. . 85th Signal Co.

• Medals of Honor -

Sgt. Christos H. Karaberis, Co. L. - 337th Inf. . SSGT George D. Keathley, Co. B. 338th Inf. . 1st. Lt. Orville E. Blogh, Co. E. 338th Inf. . 1st. LT. Robert T. Waugh, Co. G. 339TH Inf. . This memorial was erected in 2002 by their comrades of the 339th Regimental Combat Team. It is in Camp Shelby in Forrest County Mississippi