<sod>The 43rd Infantry Division was first activated in 1923, with the division headquarters in Hartford, Connecticut.<ref name="Winged">{{cite web|title=43rd Infantry Division – Winged Victory <!-- BOT GENERATED TITLE -->|url=http://www.geocities.com/armored50th/43rd_ID.html|archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5kjKqBkOV|archivedate=22 October 2009|deadurl=yes}}</ref> The 43rd Division consisted of two infantry brigades, the 85th in Connecticut, and the 86th in Vermont. The [[85th Brigade (United States)|85th Brigade]] included the 102nd and [[169th Infantry Regiment (United States)|169th Infantry Regiment]], both based in Connecticut. The [[86th Infantry Brigade (United States)|86th Brigade]] was made up of the 172nd Infantry Regiment in Vermont and the [[103rd Infantry Regiment (United States)|103rd Infantry]] in Maine. In addition, the [[68th Field Artillery Brigade]] was based in Providence, Rhode Island.<eod>
<sod>The 43rd Infantry Division was first activated in 1923, with the division headquarters in Hartford, Connecticut.<ref name="Winged">{{cite web|title=43rd Infantry Division – Winged Victory <!-- BOT GENERATED TITLE --> |url=http://www.geocities.com/armored50th/43rd_ID.html |archiveurl=http://www.webcitation.org/5kjKqBkOV?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.geocities.com%2Farmored50th%2F43rd_ID.html |archivedate=22 October 2009 |deadurl=yes |df=dmy }}</ref> The 43rd Division consisted of two infantry brigades, the 85th in Connecticut, and the 86th in Vermont. The [[85th Brigade (United States)|85th Brigade]] included the 102nd and [[169th Infantry Regiment (United States)|169th Infantry Regiment]], both based in Connecticut. The [[86th Infantry Brigade (United States)|86th Brigade]] was made up of the 172nd Infantry Regiment in Vermont and the [[103rd Infantry Regiment (United States)|103rd Infantry]] in Maine. In addition, the [[68th Field Artillery Brigade]] was based in Providence, Rhode Island.<eod>