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10th Armored Division Campaigns during World War II. On September 23, 1944, the 10th Armored Division arrived in the French port of Cherbourg. It soon advanced eastward into the province of Lorraine and along the Moselle River valley.
The 10th Armored Division (nicknamed "Tiger Division") was an armored division of the United States Army in World War II. In the European Theater of Operations the 10th Armored Division was part of both the Twelfth United States Army Group and Sixth United States Army Group .
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11th Tank Battalion. 21st Tank Battalion. 20th Armored Infantry Battalion. 54th Armored Infantry Battalion. 61st Armored Infantry Battalion. 90th Cavalry Reconnaissance...
- 15 July 1942
- 23 September 1944
- 23 September 1944
- 1944
11th Tank Battalion, 10th Armored Division. Legacy ID. 24030.
10th Armored Division World War II Activated: 15 July 1942. Overseas: 13 September 1944. Campaigns: Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe. Distinguished Unit Citations: 5. Awards: DSC-19 ; DSM-1 ; SS-412; LM-20; DFC-2 ; SM-25 ; BSM-2,578 ; AM-29.
On November 16, Corporal Bob Weber, the company clerk in A Company, 54th Armored Infantry Battalion, 10th Armored Division, wrote in his diary, “Crossed the flooded Moselle River on pontoon bridge with the 11th Tank Battalion in the morning at Malling. Cold and snow. Saw first Germans—dead and alive—and took 34 prisoners that day.
Battle Route. ETO battle route of the 10th. Armored Division. 10th Armored "Tiger" Division. 1944-45 European Theatre of Operations. HQ 10th Armored Division. Combat Command "A" Combat Command "B" Combat Command "R" Tank Battalions. 3rd Tank Battalion. 11th Tank Battalion. 21st Tank Battalion. Infantry Battalions. 20th Armored Infantry Battalion.
