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 This
division was organized for World War I in 1917 at Camp Greene, North
Carolina and was demobilized at Camp Die, New Jersey in 1919. It
was reorganized and Federally recognized at Portland, Oregon in
1930.
The
division was mobilized for World War II 16th September, 1940, and
campaigned in Papua, New Guinea, Luzon and the Southern Philippines.
It was inactivated in December, 1945 in Japan. The Sunset Division
was reactivated in 1947 and reorganized as the 41st Infantry Brigade,
Oregon Army National Guard 1 March, 1968. Lineage and honors previously
awarded the 41st (Sunset) Infantry Division were transferred to
the brigade.
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