17th Infantry Division (United States)

17th Infantry Division
17th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia
Active1917–19
Country United States
Branch United States Army
TypeInfantry
Commanders
Notable
commanders		Henry Clay Hodges Jr.
Terry Allen

The 17th Division of the United States Army was formed twice during the First World War. It was then recreated a third time as a Second World War 'phantom division' as part of Fortitude South II.

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