10th Infantry Division WWI (United States)
| 10th Infantry Division (WWI) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1917-1919 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | National Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Camp Funston, Kansas |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | MG Leonard Wood |
The 10th Infantry Division was a unit during World War I stationed at Camp Funston, Kansas.[1] The division was organized originally from soldiers in the Regular Army, but when completely mobilized was assigned to the National Army. The division was about to be shipped out to France in October of 1918 and the armistice was signed in November. The division was demobilized In January of 1919 except those soldiers and subordinate units assigned to the Regular Army.
Elements of the 10th Division would go on to form the Panama Canal Division in 1921.
Subordinate Units
- 10th Headquarters Troop
- 19th Infantry Brigade[2]
- 41st Infantry Battalion
- 69th Infantry Battalion
- 29th Machine Gun Battalion
- 20th Infantry Brigade
- 20th Infantry Battalion
- 70th Infantry Battalion
- 30th Machine Gun Battalion
- 10th Field Artillery Brigagde
- 28th Field Artillery Battery
- 29th Light Field Artillery Battery
- 30th Heavy Field Artillery Battery
- 10th Trench Mortar Battery
- 28th Machine Gun Battalion (separate)
- 210th Engineers
- 210th Field Signal Battalion
- 10th Division Train
References
- ^ "History of Fort Riley and 1st Infantry Division". US Army. Retrieved July 6, 2025.
- ^ "Brief Histories of Divisions, US Army 1917-1918" (PDF). US Army War Plans Division: 19. June 1921 – via Defense Technical Information Center.