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Divisional information

History
Activated 13.08.1943
Arrived ETO 06.02.1945
Arrived Continent (D+249) 10.02.1945
Entered Combat No Combat

Statistic
Days in Combat 0
Prisoners of War Taken 0

Casualties (Tentative)
None  

Individual Awards

Campaigns
None in WWII

Commanding General (CG)

06.02.1945 Maj.-Gen. Elbridge G. Chapman

Assistant Division Commander
06.02.1945 Brig.-Gen. Hammond M. Monroe

Artillery Commander
06.02.1945 Brig.-Gen. Eric S. Molitor

Chief of Staff
06.02.1945 Col. Hugh P. Harris

Assistant Chief of Staff G-1
06.02.1945 Lt.-Col. Bernard G. Teeters

Assistant Chief of Staff G-2
06.02.1945 Lt.-Col. William J. Blythe

Assistant Chief of Staff G-3
06.02.1945 Lt.-Col. Frederick O. Hartel

Assistant Chief of Staff G-4
06.02.1945 Lt.-Col. Sigfried E. Carlson

Adjutant General
06.02.1945 Lt.-Col. Samuel A. Lewis


Divisional troops

Infantry

515th Parachute Regiment 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
517th Parachute Regiment 01.03.1945-00.00.0000
88th Glider Infantry Regiment 00.00.0000-01.03.1945
326th Glider Infantry Regiment 00.00.0000-00.00.0000

Field Artillery (FA)
 
676th Glider FA Battalion 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
677th Glider FA Battalion 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
458th Parachute FA Battalion 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
460th Parachute FA Battalion 01.03.1945-00.00.0000

Other troops
 
13th Parachute Maintenance Company 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
129th Airborne Engineer Battalion 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
222nd Airborne Medical Battalion 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
153rd Airborne AAA Battalion 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
713th Airborne Ordnance Company 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
409th Airborne Quartermaster Company 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
513th Airborne Signal Company 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Military Police Platoon 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Headquarters Company 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Reconnaissance Platoon 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Band 00.00.0000-00.00.0000

Attachments

None

Assignments


Detachments

Unit Attached to  
None    

Command Posts

Date Town Region Country
06.02.1945 Camp Lucky Strike (near Fecamp) Seine-Inferieure France
24.02.1945 Auxerre Yonne France
04.04.1945 Airfield A-48 (near Arpajon) Seine-et-Oise France

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