129th Infantry Regiment, US

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129th Infantry Regiment, US
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Country: United States
Service: US Army
Branch: National Guard (US Army)
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry regiment (continental)
Full size: 3,500
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Name1: 3rd Illinois Infantry Regiment
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Name2: 129th Infantry Regiment
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical and Administrative
Parent unit: 65th Infantry Brigade, US
Parent level: Brigade
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical and Administrative
Subordinate unit: Machine Gun Company, 129th Infantry Regiment, US
Subordinate level: Company
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Relationship type: Tactical and Administrative
Subordinate unit: 1st Battalion, 129th Infantry Regiment, US
Subordinate level: Battalion
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Relationship type: Tactical and Administrative
Subordinate unit: 2nd Battalion, 129th Infantry Regiment, US
Subordinate level: Battalion
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Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical and Administrative
Subordinate unit: 3rd Battalion, 129th Infantry Regiment, US
Subordinate level: Battalion
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Personal narratives

Paul B Hendrickson

Transcripts of the letters of Paul B Hendrickson. The page about his service record says that in April 1917 he enlisted in the 5th Illinois Infantry, which was split up and merged with other units in October 1917. He moved to the 3rd Illinois Infantry which was renamed 129th Infantry Regiment. He served as a bugler and signaller in the regiment's headquarters company.

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