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10th Armored Div. stop. mute. 10th Armored Div, WW II - US ARMY PHOTO: A half track of the 10th Armd Div, crosses a pontoon bridge over the Saar River at Taben, in the 3rd Army sector, 25 Feb 1945.
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The 10th Armored Division participated in major WWII campaigns and is recognized for liberating a subcamp of Dachau in 1945.
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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.
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.
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.
- 15 July 1942
- 23 September 1944
- 23 September 1944
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These two photographs from our collection show tanks and crewmen from the 3rd Tank Battalion, 10th Armored Division during training in Georgia. The 10th Armored ("Tiger") Division was originally activated at Fort Benning, Georgia in July 1942.
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