44th Infantry Division (United States)
| 44th Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
Divisional shoulder patch. | |
| Active | 1924–1945 1946–1954 |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Motto(s) | Prepared in all things |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Decorations | Distinguished Unit Citation (3) |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Maj. Gen. William F. Dean |
The 44th Infantry Division was a division of the United States Army National Guard from October 1920 to November 1945, when it was inactivated after Federal Service during World War II. A second 44th Infantry Division existed in the Illinois Army National Guard from 1946 until October 1954, when that division was disbanded after federal service during the Korean War.