31st Infantry Regiment (United States) - Wikipedia
WEBThe 31st Infantry Regiment ("Polar Bears" [1]) of the United States Army was formed on 13 August 1916, and was part of USAFFE's Philippine Division during World War II. The unit is rare in that it was formed and has spent most of its life on non-American soil.
The 31st Infantry Regiment - The Army Historical Foundation
WEBIn almost 100 years of service, the 31st Infantry Regiment has played a role in every major conflict and military operation involving the U.S. Army from World War I to the Global War on Terrorism. Since 1813, three regiments have held the designation 31st Infantry.
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WEBIn 1942, as Japanese forces advanced on Corregidor, soldiers from the US Army’s 31st Infantry Regiment burned the regimental battle standards and buried a silver bowl and cups. The bowl was a prized Army heirloom known as the Shanghai Bowl, and the soldiers didn’t want it to fall into enemy hands.
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WEBOct 24, 2013 · The 31st Infantry Regiment was formed in 1916 at Fort McKinley, Philippines, to strengthen forces protecting U.S. interests in the Philippines.
31st INFANTRY REGIMENT - U.S. Army Center of Military History
WEBRelieved 1 July 1957 from assignment to the 7th Infantry Division and reorganized as a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System; Withdrawn 16 January 1986 from the Combat Arms...
Battle Unit Details - The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service)
WEB31st Regiment, Alabama Infantry. Overview: 31st Infantry Regiment was organized at Talladega, Alabama, in April, 1862, and soon moved to Tennessee. It recruited its men in the counties of Cherokee, Shelby, Talladega, Randolph, Montgomery, and Calhoun.
The 31st Infantry Regiment - Google Books
WEBFeb 11, 2019 · Formed in 1916, the U.S. Army 31st Infantry Regiment--known as the Polar Bears--has fought in virtually every war in modern American history.
Battle Unit Details - The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service)
WEB31st Regiment, Mississippi Infantry. Overview: 31st Infantry Regiment was organized in March, 1862, using the 6th (Orr's) Mississippi Infantry Battalion as its nucleus. The unit served in Rust's, L. Hebert's, and Featherston's Brigade, Department of …
Battle Unit Details - The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service)
WEB31st Infantry Regiment, organized at Wilmington, North Carolina, in September, 1861, contained men from Anson, Edgecombe, Brunswick, Beaufort, Craven, and Harnett counties. Stationed at Roanoke Island, the unit was captured in February, 1862.