The Forty-Seventh Division was a military unit of the United States Army, primarily active during World War II. It was formed in 1943 and consisted of soldiers from various states, contributing to the overall strength of the U.S. forces. The division was known for its training and readiness to engage in combat operations. During its service, the Forty-Seventh Division participated in several key campaigns in the Pacific Theater, including operations in the Philippines. The division played a significant role in the liberation of occupied territories and helped establish peace in the region after the war.