The 3rd ID proved to be a cornerstone of the defense of the Marne River and the entire region. The division’s valiant stand against a large German force marked a turning point in the war.

The 3rd Infantry Division presented the Silver Star Medal Oct. 4, 2022, to U.S. Army Soldier Staff Sgt. Harold Nelson who fought in World War II from November 1942 to June 1944.

The museum holds artifacts from World War II, the Korean War, the Cold War and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The 3rd Infantry Division has suffered more than 35,000 wartime casualties and more ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A World War II hero received some recognition that was a long time coming. Staff Sergeant Harold Nelson fought in North Africa and Italy while serving in the 3rd Infantry ...