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  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.

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  4. The 10th Armored Division served under the following commands in the ETO: 5 September 1944: III Corps, Ninth Army, 12th Army Group. 10 October 1944: Third Army, 12th Army Group. 23 October 1944: XX Corps. 7 December 1944: Third Army, 12th Army Group, but attached to VIII Corps, First Army, 12th Army Group.

  5. Feb 3, 2010 · 10th Armored Division "Tiger" The mixture of insignia and distinctive colors of several arms incorporated in the Armored Force symbolize integrity and esprit. It is an interlocked ornament, found in Nordic monuments, composed of three torques: red for Artillery; blue for Infantry; and yellow for Cavalry.

  6. Inside, the staff of the 10th Armored Division virtually had completed plans for a battle — a battle that never would be fought. The 90th and 95th Inf. Divs. had carved toeholds on the east bank of the Saar River. The 10th Armored Tigers were to roll through these bridgeheads and drive steel-tipped spearheads Into the Saar Basin.

  7. Jun 10, 2021 · The 3 rd Armored Division linked up with the 2 nd Armored Division at Lippstadt on Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945. Ten days later, Spearheaders liberated the horrific Nazi slave labor camp at Nordhausen, a reminder of why this war mattered. Three weeks later, Nazi Germany surrendered. German POWs captured at Aachen by troops of the 3rd Armored ...

  8. Feb 14, 2019 · The Third Armored Division. is a World War II tank division which saw combat from June 1944 to September 1945. The 3AD was activated in April 1941 and began its training at Camp Polk, Lousiana. After training at Camp Polk and in the Mojave Desert the division was moved to Western Engalnd to finish its training.