Camp Shelby in Forrest County, Mississippi — The American South (East South Central)
38th Infantry Division
Cyclone Division
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Photographed by James Hulse, January 3, 2026
1. 38th Infantry Division Marker
25 August 1917
Served in Europe World War I
Mobilized 17 January 1941
Served in S.W. Pacific World War II
Dedicated to Those Who Served
Campaigns - Decorations
WWI Campaign Streamer
WWII New Guinea Campaign Streamer
Leyte Campaign Streamer
Luzon Campaign Streamer With Arrowhead
Philippine Presidential Unit Citation
Erected 1991.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 31° 11.91′ N, 89° 13.394′ W. Memorial is in Camp Shelby, Mississippi, in Forrest County. It is at the intersection of Forrest Avenue West and Museum Street on Forrest Avenue West. The marker is located on the grounds of the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 850 Forrest Ave W, Hattiesburg MS 39401, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Mississippi’s Pine Belt. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and in the Piney Woods. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 69th Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); Ohio 37th Infantry Division (a few steps from this marker); "Go for Broke" (within shouting distance of this marker); 31st. Infantry "Dixie" Division (within shouting distance of this marker); Special Forces (within shouting distance of this marker); 155th Brigade Combat Team (within shouting distance of this marker); 85th Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker); 65th Infantry Division (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camp Shelby.
More about this memorial. The marker and the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum are located at the historic Camp Shelby, an active Mississippi National Guard military installation. The museum is open to the public, but appropriate identification
Photographed by James Hulse, January 3, 2026
2. 38th Infantry Division Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, January 3, 2026
3. 38th Infantry Division Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, January 3, 2026
4. 38th Infantry Division Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, January 3, 2026
5. 38th Infantry Division Marker
The view of the marker along the walkway.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 24, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 48 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 25, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
