Men of Bronze

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Men of Bronze is the nickname of the 369th Infantry Regiment, an African American World War I unit renowned for its bravery and distinguished combat record.

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instanceOf African American military unit
United States Army unit
infantry regiment
military unit nickname
alliedWith French Army NERFINISHED
appliedTo African American World War I soldiers of the 369th Infantry Regiment NERFINISHED
associatedWith Harlem NERFINISHED
Harlem Hellfighters NERFINISHED
awarded Croix de Guerre NERFINISHED
branch Infantry
conflict World War I
connotation bravery
endurance
country United States of America
countryOfOrigin United States of America
decoratedBy France NERFINISHED
ethnicComposition African American soldiers
formedAs 15th New York National Guard Regiment NERFINISHED
garrison New York City NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalSignificance early example of African American combat unit in U.S. military history
symbol of African American military valor in World War I
hasNickname Harlem Hellfighters NERFINISHED
Men of Bronze NERFINISHED
hasReputation one of the most decorated American units of World War I
unit that never lost a trench or a man captured while under French command
language English
militaryAllegiance Allies of World War I NERFINISHED
notableFor bravery in combat
distinguished combat record
extended time in front-line combat
service as African American unit in World War I
notableMember Henry Johnson NERFINISHED
Needham Roberts NERFINISHED
partOf United States Army
raisedIn New York NERFINISHED
refersTo 369th Infantry Regiment NERFINISHED
refersToPeriod World War I era NERFINISHED
servedUnder French Army NERFINISHED
serviceBranch National Guard of the United States NERFINISHED
theaterOfOperations Western Front NERFINISHED
usedDuring World War I NERFINISHED

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369th Infantry Regiment hasNickname Men of Bronze