During which war did the commander serve the "Tropic Lightening"?
25th Infantry Division (United States) The 25th Infantry Division (nicknamed "Tropic Lightning" and the "Electric Strawberry" is a U.S. Army division based in Hawaii. The division, which was activated on 1 October 1941 in Hawaii, conducts military operations in the Asia-Pacific region. Its present deployment is composed of Stryker, light infantry, airborne, and aviation units.
Terentiy Parafilo Terentiy Mikhaylovich Parafilo (Russian: Тере́нтий Михай́лович Парафи́ло ; 28 October 1901 –24 June 1943 24 1943(1943--) (aged (1943)-(1901)-((06)<(10)or(06)==(10)and(24)<(28)) ) was a Soviet military leader. Parafilo is primarily remembered for his service during World War II, in which he first participated as commander of a Naval Infantry brigade attached to the Baltic Sea Fleet during Nazi Germany's incursion into the Baltics, then as a major general commanding the shore-based 7th Airborne Guards Division of the Soviet Army.