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That gave the 41st Infantry Division another nickname: The Jungleers. “If we had not been there, it would have been another world — because that whole area would have been Japanese,” said Lewis.
off New Guinea's Papua coast. ... On Friday, current-day Jungleers will honor their predecessors by dedicating the new 41st Infantry Division Armed Forces Reserve Center at.
The 41st Infantry Division was an Oregon, ... The 41st then fought through New Guinea, the Philippines and onto occupation duty in the Hiroshima district of Japan under General MacArthur.
The 41st Division was reorganized in 1965 to become an infantry brigade as it continued to serve the state of Oregon before seeing combat action in Iraq and Afghanistan.
The Oregon Military Department will dedicated eight roads to World War II veterans on Camp Withycombe in Clackamas on Saturday, Sept. 21. The eight veterans were part of the 41st Infantry Division ...