102nd Infantry Regiment (Philippines)
| 102nd Infantry Regiment (Philippines) | |
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| Active | September 1941 – May 1942 |
| Disbanded | May 11, 1942 |
| Countries | United States of America Commonwealth of the Philippines |
| Allegiance | United States Army |
| Branch | Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Role | Ground troops |
| Size | 1,500 |
| Part of | 101st Infantry Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Camp Casisang, Malaybalay, Bukidnon |
| Equipment | M1923 Thompson .45 ACP Submachineguns
M1917 Enfield .30 caliber bolt action ifles M1918 Browning .30 caliber automatic rifles M1917 Browning .30 caliber machineguns M2 Browning .50 caliber heavy machineguns 3 inch stokes mortars |
| Engagements | Battle of Pikit Battle of Cotabato City |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Lieutenant Colonel Russell Nelson Major William Baldwin |
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102nd Infantry Regiment is a military unit of the Philippine Commonwealth Army during World War II. I was activated in September 1941 and inducted to USAFFE on the same month. It fought under 101st Infantry Division
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under Brigadier General Joseph Vachon in Mindanao in Cotabato Province. The regiment did not fought as a unit each of the three battalions fought on different fronts and sectors.