Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. 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.

  2. The 10th Armored Division participated in major WWII campaigns and is recognized for liberating a subcamp of Dachau in 1945.

  3. People also ask

    • Command and Staff
    • Statistics

    Commanding Officer, Reserve Command

    [page 507]

    Campaigns

    1. Ardennes 2. Rhineland 3. Central Europe

    Individual Awards

    Prisoners of War Taken 43,208

    COMPOSITION

    1. Headquarters Company 2. Combat Command A 3. Combat Command B 4. Reserve Command 5. 3d Tank Battalion 6. 11th Tank Battalion 7. 21st Tank Battalion 8. 20th Armored Infantry Battalion 9. 54th Armored Infantry Battalion 10. 61st Armored Infantry Battalion 11. 90th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized) 12. 55th Armored Engineer Battalion 13. 150th Armored Signal Company 14. 10th Armored Division Artillery 15. 419th Armored Field Artillery Battalion 16. 420th Armored Field Artillery Batt...

    • 15 July 1942
    • 23 September 1944
    • 23 September 1944
    • 1944
  4. Two months earlier, units belonging to Lt. Gen. Courtney Hodges’s First Army had breached the West Wall in two places: Aachen and just north of Trier. With troops bogged down by the strongly defended pillboxes, American casualties soared. All implications were that Patton’s troops would find the going equally rough.

  5. Activated 15 July 1942 Arrived ETO 23 September 1944 Arrived Continent (D+109) 23 September 1944 Entered Combat 1944 Days in Combat 124. Campaigns. Ardennes Rhineland Central Europe. Division Composition. Organic Units.

  6. 10th Armored Division Veterans. 10th Armored Division Historical Resources. Where to research and learn more about the 10th Armored Division. Websites. 10th Armored Division web page – www.tigerdivision.com. 10th Armored Division web page – www.10tharmored.com. 419th Armored Field Artillery Battalion – www.419th.com.

  7. The 3rd Armored Division (also known as "Spearhead", 3rd Armored, and 3AD) was an armored division of the United States Army. Unofficially nicknamed the "Third Herd", the division was first activated in 1941 and was active in the European Theater of World War II. The division was stationed in West Germany for much of the Cold War and also ...