108th Division

108th Division is a South Carolina historical marker in Columbia, Richland County, dedicated 2003.

Richland County · dedicated 2003 · Jackson Blvd., Fort Jackson, Columbia, Columbia

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The “Golden Griffon” Division was created in 1946 as the 108th Airborne Division of the Army Reserve. It was reorganized as an infantry division in 1952, as a training division in 1956, and as an institutional training division in 1993. It has trained Fort Jackson soldiers since the early 1950s and mobilized units here for active service in 1991 and 2001.

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Marker data: South Carolina Historical Marker Program, SC Department of Archives and History
Sponsored by 108th Division (Institutional Training)

108th Division

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