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92nd Infantry92nd Infantry Division Avenue (Queens) Present name:None Location:At the southwest corner of Tuskegee Airmen Way and 155th Street Honoree: The 92nd Infantry Division was a unit of the United States Army during WWI and WWII. The unit was formed in Kansas consisting of African-American draftees. During WWII, the 92nd Infantry served in the Italian Campaign from 1944 until the War’s end. (Wills) [This is one of 18 namings along Tuskegee Airmen Way honoring outstanding units and individuals in African-American military history.] LL:2014/34 |
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