Welcome to the National 4th Infantry Division Association
Announcing the 91st 4th Infantry Division Association National Reunion. It will be held in beautiful St. Louis, Missouri from July 20th to July 26, 2009 Click on the
"Events Schedule" on the left for all the details.
Read the Christmas 2008 Ivy Leaf edition from Iraq here
The National 4th Infantry (IVY) Division Association
is made up of veterans of the United States Army's 4th Infantry Division. Our membership is made up of World War I, World War II, Vietnam, Cold War, Persian Gulf and Peacetime veterans of the 4th Infantry Division along with active duty Ivymen and women serving at Ft. Hood Texas (home of the division), Ft. Carson Colorado and around the world.
The IVYLEAVES magazine is our Association's lifeline.
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The 4th Infantry Division National Monument(US & Division Colors added for the ceremony). The helmet lying on the base was worn by MG John F. Ruggles when he landed with the Division on D-Day. The battlefield and stateside soils were mixed in the helmet prior to being added to the Monument's planter base.
Photo by: Roger Barton
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2008 National Reunion held in Indianapolis
Scholarship Program
The Scholarship fund is open to all members in good standing, their children, stepchildren, grandchildren and great grandchildren. The principal amount in the fund will be maintained and the annual earnings will be used to pay as many stipends as possible. If the interest is $600, only one stipend will be awarded.
Application must be made using the form (or photocopy) below. One application permitted per student must be mailed to the Secretary of the Scholarship Committee before June 15 for the next school year. No application will be accepted at the annual reunion. The Secretary will forward all applications to the Financial Secretary to confirm eligibility status. All the approved applications will be placed in a "hat" and drawn at the National Reunion Banquet. The applicant need not be present to win. After the drawing, the year's applications will be descarded, and a new year will begin.
Mr Bruce Gass, National President, Chairman
Mr Alex Cooker (PNP), Secretary, Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter
Mr Don Kelby, member, Mid-West Chapter
4th Infantry Division Association Scholarship Application
Complete this form and mail it to: Alexander Cooker, 78 N. Dupont Rd, Carneys Point, NJ 08069
Members Name: _________________________________________________________
Phone: ____________________________ Chapter: ___________________________
Student's Name: _________________________________________________________
Student's Relation to Member: _____________________________________________
Name and Type of School: ________________________________________________
Address: ________________________________________________________________
One application per student. Must be received by June 15.
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Will The 4th come 4th?
Your 4th Infantry Division service to this proud nation, was and is very important. Renew that proud feeling of wearing that 4th ID Patch on your shoulder. Reconnect those personal relationships you had with comrades in arms. Remember and Honor those of us who have fallen. Your actions helped to create the Traditions and Legacy that the 4th ID now enjoys. Help us to preserve that which so many gave so much for. Here is how:
Swearing in of our Officers
Business Meeting
Medal of Honor Recipient 1st Sgt David McNerney
See your old buddies again. Its what reunions are all about.
