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U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 165th Infantry Regimental Band approach a square in a town along the Rhine River in Germany during their march into Germany for occupation duties in December 1918. The 165th Infantry was renamed from the New York National Guard’s 69th Infantry Regiment, based in New York City and comprised mainly of Soldiers from Irish lineage. Courtesy photo from the International Film Service.

National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 165th Infantry Regimental Band approach a square in a town along the Rhine River in Germany during their march into Germany for occupation duties after WWI.