Divisional information
Divisional troops
Attachments
Assignments
Detachments
Command Posts
Specials
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History
| Activated |
15.06.1942 |
| Arrived ETO |
21.12.1944 |
| Arrived Continent (D+225) |
17.01.1945 |
| Entered Combat |
19.01.1945 |
Statistic
Casualties (Tentative)
| Killed |
667 |
| Wouded |
2197 |
| Missing |
262 |
| Captured |
0 |
| Battle Casualties |
3126 |
| Non Battle Casualties |
2430 |
| Total Casualties |
5556 |
| Percent of T/O Strength |
39.4% |
Individual Awards
Campaigns
Commanding General (CG)
| 21.12.1944 |
Maj.-Gen. William R. Schmidt |
Assistant Division Commander
| 21.12.1944 |
Brig.-Gen. Francis A. Woolfley |
Artillery Commander
| 21.12.1944 |
Brig.-Gen. Henry C. Evans |
Chief of Staff
| 21.12.1944 |
Col. William W. O'Connor |
Assistant Chief of Staff G-1
| 21.12.1944 |
Maj. Lawrence E. Walker (Jr.) |
| 16.01.1945 |
Lt.-Col. Lawrence E. Walker (Jr.) |
Assistant Chief of Staff G-2
| 21.12.1944 |
Lt.-Col. Alfred K. du Moulin |
Assistant Chief of Staff G-3
| 21.12.1944 |
Lt.-Col. Meade J. Dugas |
Assistant Chief of Staff G-4
| 21.12.1944 |
Lt.-Col. Roderick L. Carmichael (Jr.) |
Assistant Chief of Staff G-5
| 21.12.1944 |
Maj. Harry R. Nelson |
Adjutant General
| 21.12.1944 |
Lt.-Col. Wallace A. Choguette |
Infantry
Field Artillery (FA)
| 302nd FA Battalion (105mm Howitzer) |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 355th FA Battalion (105mm Howitzer) |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 901st FA Battalion (105mm Howitzer) |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 364th FA Battalion (155mm Howitzer) |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
Other troops
| 76th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 76th Quartermaster Company |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 301st Engineer Combat Battalion |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 301st Medical Battalion |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 76th Signal Company |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| 776th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| Band |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| Headquarters Company |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
| Military Police Platoon |
00.00.0000-00.00.0000 |
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)
| 778th AAA AW Battalion (SP) |
21.01.1945-09.05.1945 |
Armor
| 3 tanks, C Company, 737th Tank Battalion |
11.02.1945-13.02.1945 |
| 702nd Tank Battalion (less C Company) |
26.02.1945-11.03.1945 |
| 17th Armored Group |
03.03.1945-09.03.1945 |
| C Company, 735th Tank Battalion |
28.03.1945-02.04.1945 |
| 707th Tank Battalion |
02.04.1945-04.04.1945 |
| 749th Tank Battalion |
04.04.1945-09.04.1945 |
| Task Force LaGrew, 6th Armored Division |
08.04.1945-09.04.1945 |
Cavalry
| 2nd Cavalry Group |
04.03.1945-14.03.1945 |
| 2nd Cavalry Recon Squad |
04.03.1945-16.03.1945 |
Chemical
| D Company, 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion |
01.02.1945-18.02.1945 |
| 1 section, 81st Chemical Company (SG) |
11.02.1945-21.02.1945 |
| 1 section, 84th Chemical Company (SG) |
21.02.1945-28.02.1945 |
| C Company, 91st Chemical Mortar Battalion |
22.02.1945-11.03.1945 |
| C Company, 81st Chemical Mortar Battalion |
04.04.1945-17.04.1945 |
| A Company, 93rd Chemical Mortar Battalion |
18.04.1945-20.04.1945 |
Engineer
| C Company, 1255th Engineer Combat
Battalion |
26.01.1945-01.02.1945 |
Field Artillery (FA)
| 1 section, 558th FA Battalion (155mm
Gun) |
12.02.1945-22.02.1945 |
| 776th FA Battalion (155mm Howitzer) |
23.04.1945-27.04.1945 |
Infantry
|
318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division
|
01.03.1945-03.03.1945 |
| 319th Infantry Regiment, 80th
Infantry Division |
08.03.1945-09.03.1945 |
Tank Destroyer (TD)
| A Company, 691st TD Battalion (T) |
26.01.1945-09.02.1945 |
| 691st TD Battalion (T) (less A Company) |
26.01.1945-22.02.1945 |
| 2nd Platoon, B Company, 808th TD Battalion
(SP) |
09.02.1945-03.04.1945 |
| B Company, 808th TD Battalion (SP)
(less 2 Platoons) |
11.02.1945-03.04.1945 |
| 1st Platoon, B Company, 808th TD Battalion
(SP) |
16.02.1945-03.04.1945 |
| 808th TD Battalion (SP) (less B Company) |
22.02.1945-03.04.1945 |
| 691st TD Battalion (T) |
02.04.1945-09.05.1945 |
| Date |
Assigned to Corps |
Assigned to Army |
Attached to Army |
Assigned to Army Group |
Attached to Army Group |
| 21.12.1944 |
Bournemouth |
Hampshire |
England |
| 14.01.1945 |
Limesy |
Seine-Inferieure |
France |
| 19.01.1945 |
Beine |
Marne |
France |
| 20.01.1945 |
Champlon |
Luxembourg |
Belgium |
| 26.01.1945 |
Junglinster |
|
Luxembourg |
| 04.02.1945 |
Rodenbourg |
|
Luxembourg |
| 06.02.1945 |
Bech |
|
Luxembourg |
| 24.02.1945 |
Weilerbach Station |
|
Luxembourg |
| 28.02.1945 |
Holsthum (vic East) |
Rhineland |
Germany |
| 01.03.1945 |
Niederweis |
Rhineland |
Germany |
| 05.03.1945 |
Sulm |
Rhineland |
Germany |
| 08.03.1945 |
Speicher |
Rhineland |
Germany |
| 10.03.1945 |
Neiderkail |
Rhineland |
Germany |
| 12.03.1945 |
Wittlich |
Rhineland |
Germany |
| 20.03.1945 |
Pfalzfeld |
Rhineland |
Germany |
| 28.03.1945 |
Nastatten |
Hessen-Nassau |
Germany |
| 30.03.1945 |
Idstein |
Hessen-Nassau |
Germany |
| 03.04.1945 |
Homberg |
Hessen-Nassau |
Germany |
| 04.04.1945 |
Rohrenfurth |
Hessen-Nassau |
Germany |
| 06.04.1945 |
Laudenbach |
Hessen-Nassau |
Germany |
| 08.04.1945 |
Eschwege |
Hessen-Nassau |
Germany |
| 09.04.1945 |
Langensalza |
Thuringia |
Germany |
| 10.04.1945 |
Dollstadt |
Thuringia |
Germany |
| 12.04.1945 |
Buttelstedt |
Thuringia |
Germany |
| 13.04.1945 |
Hollsteitz |
Saxony |
Germany |
| 15.04.1945 |
Gorma |
Thuringia |
Germany |
| 16.04.1945 |
Wiederau |
Saxony |
Germany |
| 18.04.1945 |
Burgstadt |
Saxony |
Germany |
| 24.04.1945 |
Limbach |
Saxony |
Germany |