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Originally Posted by sappersgt
Idle thought. Did the 24th Division fight in Korea? I was thinking black troops (Truman's desegregation) and Shermans. 
Edit: Saw your post on the battle group. I was under the impression that during WWII black troops were limited to noncombatant roles due to segregation. Would the ordnance or Engineer company would fit that description? |
They rescinded that restriction later in the war due to political pressure I believe at least in part by Eleanor Roosevelt.
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