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To: colorado tanker
369th Infantry



Constituted 2 June 1913 as the 15th Infantry, New York National Guard and organized 29 June 1916 at New York, New York, with Negro personnel. Mustered into Federal service 2,5 July 1917 at Camp Whitman, New York. Redesignated 369th Infantry and assigned to the 93d Division 1 March 1918. (15th Infantry, New York Guard, organized 31 July 1918, from depot elements of 15th Infantry, New York National Guard, to replace unit in Federal service.)

Relieved from the 93d Division and demobilized 28 February 1919 at Camp Upton, New York Reorganized and Federally recognized 6 September 1924 at New York. Redesignated 30 August 1940 as the 369th Coast Artillery (Antiaircraft Artillery).

Looks like it no longer exists.


69 posted on 02/28/2003 11:45:54 AM PST by SAMWolf (We do not bargain with terrorists, we stalk them, corner them , take aim and kill them)
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To: SAMWolf
Redesignated 30 August 1940 as the 369th Coast Artillery (Antiaircraft Artillery).

My father in law was in the coast artillery, stationed on Staten Island during the Korean War. The unit was incredibly successful - not a single North Korean got into New York harbor. :)

70 posted on 02/28/2003 12:08:38 PM PST by colorado tanker (beware the Ides of March)
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