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Recognizing Service of 30th Infantry Division in WWI and WWII

This U.S. Senate resolution officially recognizes the exemplary service of the soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division, known as "Old Hickory," during World War I and World War II. It highlights their crucial role in significant battles, such as breaking the Hindenburg Line, defending in the Battle of the Bulge, and liberating the Weferlingen concentration camp. The resolution aims to honor their sacrifice and contribution to the nation's history.
Key points
The resolution officially recognizes and honors the service of the 30th Infantry Division of the U.S. Army in both World Wars.
It highlights their crucial role in breaking the Hindenburg Line in WWI and in operations in Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge in WWII.
Mentions the liberation of the Weferlingen subcamp, demonstrating the humanitarian aspect of their actions.
The resolution commemorates their status as one of the most efficient combat units in the European Theater of Operations.
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Print number: 117_SRES_677
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2022-06-15