City|Area. They remembered their capture of Neuschwanstein Castle, for instance, collection point for millions of dollars’ worth of artistic loot the Nazis had stripped from all over Europe. |N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z|, Missing In ActionSearch Alphabetically| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |. 2 secs, 81st Cml Co (SG) 3 Mar 45-9 Mar 45
Participants in this program came from various outfits. 162d Cml Co (SG) 22 Feb 45-3 Mar 45
Worms. 417th CT (76th Div) 4 Mar 45-11 Mar 45
Copyright, 2021, Sons Of Liberty Museum, Inc.,All Rights Reserved, Technician Fifth Grade Oliver R. Doucette. M4 Sherman 21st Tank Battalion 10th Armored division fighting near Gesselhardt Germany 1945 37th Infantry Division M4 Sherman and troops advance on Manila 1945 37th Infantry Division BAR Gunner and M4 Sherman with composite hull on Lantap, Luzon June 12, 1945. They captured Neustadt, helped the 63d Division take the famous city of Heidelberg, and at Uffing, in Bavaria, made an unexpected catch of 300 Germans, including a handful of colonels in civilian clothes, who were hiding in the town despite posted signs saying that it was a neutral zone. 14th Armored Division Yesterday at 10:18 AM 284th Engineer Combat Battalion As Basic continued, more improvement ... could be seen and more happened to bitch about. 15 Dec 44 Brig. Captain Fabrick comes from Rockford Illinois where his wife and young daughter now reside. The Tiger Division didn’t begin its overseas service until the war on the Western Front had been under way for three months, but the 10th got into action in time to establish its claim to three big “firsts”: First Third Army division to enter Germany. Arrived ETO 23 September 1944
10th Armored CCB Train. Entered Combat 1944
The result of the re-organization was a more flexible and balanced division, with roughly equivalent infantry and tank battalions. found in Nordic monuments, composed of three torques: red for Artillery; blue From Fighting Divisions, Kahn & McLemore, Infantry Journal Press, 1945-1946. The 101 Airborne Division was also honored with the Presidential Unit Citation for their actions at Bastogne. One way we promote public education of military history is through our exhibits. Do you have items such as papers, photos, uniforms, gear, guns, weapons and other artifacts? Inf. 938th FA Bn (155mm How) 3 Apr 45-1 May 45
55th Armored Engineer Battalion
Activated 15 July 1942 Arrived ETO 23 September 1944 Arrived Continent (D+109) 23 September 1944 Entered Combat 1944 Days in Combat 124 He was graduated from the University of Florida and came on the cadre to the 11th Armored Division from the 3rd Armored. Arrived Continent (D+109) 23 September 1944
Combat Command B
376th CT (94th Div) 19 Feb 45-3 Mar 45
Activated as a light tank battalion on 16 May 1942 at Fort Lewis, Washington, under command of Maj. John Upham. Where to research and learn more about the 10th Armored Division. Laumesfeld. 2d Bn, 324th Inf (44th Div) 19 Apr 45-21 Apr 45, 638th TD Bn (SP) -15 Oct 44
8 May 45 Lt. Col. Joseph A. McChristian, 3 Oct 44 Maj. John M. Gregory
Co A, 778th Tk Bn 19 Feb 45-3 Mar 45, 94th Rcn Tr (94th Div) 19 Feb 45-20 Feb 45, Co C, 81st Cml Mort Bn 11 Nov 44-2 Dec 44
25 Feb 45 Lt. Col. Joseph A. McChristian
534th Anti-Aircraft Arty (Automatic Weapons) Battalion: 10th Tank Battalion, 5th Armored Division: 534th Engineer Regiment: 10th Traffic Regulatory Group: 534th Engineer Shore Regiment: 10th Veterinary Hospital: 534th Motor Truck Company: 1103rd Base Unit: 534th Ordnance Maintenance Company: 1105th Engineer Combat Group 13 Apr 45 Col. Edward H. Metzger, 22 Sep 44 Col. ABMC Headquarters 2300 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 500 Arlington, VA 22201 Phone: 703-584-1501 318th Inf (80th Div) 6 Mar 45-18 Mar 45
At the Conclusion of the battle, the 10th Armored Division's, 21st Tank Battalion and Combat Command B were awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for their extraordinary heroism from 17 to 27 December 1944 Battle of the Bulge. 25 Feb 45 Lt. Col. John W. Sheffield
for Infantry; and yellow for Cavalry. The 101 Airborne Division was also honored with the Presidential Unit Citation for their actions at Bastogne. Reserve Command
After the battle, the 10th Armored Division's 21st Tank Battalion and Combat Command B were awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for their actions from 17 to 27 December 1944 Battle of the Bulge. 274th FA Bn 20 Feb 45-24 Mar 45
The 101 Airborne Division was also honored with the Presidential Unit Citation for their actions at Bastogne. First Third Army division to capture a major German city—Trier. Date … Nov 7, 2017 - U.S. Army soldiers of the 749th Tank Battalion, 70th Infantry Division, struggle to extricate an M4A3E8 Sherman medium tank from the top of the remains of a … 18 Mar 45 Col. Basil G. Thayer
20th Armored Infantry Battalion
59th Armd FA Bn 8 Apr 45-1 May 45
Basil G. Thayer, 22 Sep 44 Col. William L. Roberts
The symbols represent the characteristics Band. It was Combat Command B of the Tigers that held out at Bastogne, side by side with the 101st Airborne, while Germans attacking from all sides tried to crush the American forces wait-ing for relief to come through from the outside. Upon successfully completing 3 semesters, 15 of us were assigned to Hdq. Gen. Edwin W. Piburn
At the Conclusion of the battle, the 10th Armored Division's, 21st Tank Battalion and Combat Command B were awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for their extraordinary heroism from 17 to 27 December 1944 Battle of the Bulge. of Armored Divisions: the tank track, mobility and armor protection; the cannon, The 101 Airborne Division was also honored with the Presidential Unit Citation for their actions at Bastogne. Band, Maintenance, and Service Companies disbanded. It is an interlocked ornament, Activated 15 July 1942
776th FA Bn (155mm How) 20 Feb 45-24 Mar 45
All Listings. Mar 28, 2018 - M4A3E8 76mm Sherman tank, 21st Tank Battalion, 10th Armored Division, Bubenorbis Germany, 17 April 1945 Major Milton H. Keach was commanding officer. Reconnaissance Company as Troop D, 90th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron. At Bastogne: The First Tank Battle Company “C”, 55th Armored Engineer Battalion, Combat Command “B” (CCB) 10th Armored Division was part of General Patton’s 3rd Army advancing in the vicinity of the Saar-Moselle Triangle, prior to the 16th of December 1944. At the Conclusion of the battle, the 10th Armored Division's, 21st Tank Battalion and Combat Command B were awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for their extraordinary heroism from 17 to 27 December 1944 Battle of the Bulge. But the Tigers were no longer surprised by German plans gone awry. 5 Nov 44 Brig. Cemeteries & Memorials; Burial Search; About Us; Education; Facebook; Twitter; YouTube; Instagram; ABMC Headquarters 2300 Clarendon Blvd, Suite 500 Arlington, VA 22201 Phone: 703-584-1501. Laumesfeld, France. 420th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
25 Apr 45 Col. Thomas M. Brinkley
On Sept 5, the 10-AD moved to Camp Gordon, Georgia, then, staged at Camp Shanks, New … Gen. Kenneth G. Althaus
1 btry, 976th FA Bn (155mm Gun) 27 Apr 45-1 May 45, 358th CT (90th Div) 19 Nov 44-26 Nov 44
3 May 45 Col. It eliminated the armored and infantry regiments in favor of three separate tank and infantry battalions, disbanded the Supply Battalion, and cut the strength of the division from 14000 to 10000. ... 10th Armored Division (USA) crossed the river Rhein at ... Worms, Germany. in the Armored Force symbolize integrity and esprit. At the Conclusion of the battle, the 10th Armored Division's, 21st Tank Battalion and Combat Command B were awarded the Presidential Unit Citation for their extraordinary heroism from 17 to 27 December 1944 Battle of the Bulge. View some pictures of recent Exhibits. Bn. The bulk of our battalion was a part of Combat Command “B”, one of the three Combat Commands of an Armored Division. City|Area. Leigh S. Plummer, 22 Sep 44 Brig. |A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M|
150th Armored Signal Company, 419th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Redesignated as medium tank battalion on 19 August 1942. 3rd Battalion as 21st Tank Battalion. ... Also, T/4 Walter Winship, driver of our M4 Tank Recovery Vehicle slowed to let a 6x6 truck pull in ahead of him. Link to full-size photo: M4 Sherman 21st Tank Battalion 10th Armored division fighting near Gesselhardt Germany 1945 Site statistics: Photos of World War II: over 26800 HISTORY: The 10th Armored Division ("Tiger Division") was activated 15 July 1942 at Ft. Benning, Ga. and assigned to the Armored Force. 2d Plat, 997th Engr Treadway Br Co 17 Mar 45-23 Mar 45
160th Engr C Bn 17 Mar 45-23 Mar 45
10th Armored Division Historical Resources. 10 Jan 45 Capt. 2828th Engr C Bn 16 Apr 45-1 May 45, Btry B, 244th FA Bn (155mm Gun) 29 Nov 44-2 Dec 44
3d Bn, 398th Inf (100th Div) 3 Apr 45-4 Apr 45
61st Armored Infantry Battalion
On that day the outfit began five busy months of combat during which it bagged 30,000 prisoners and took 450 cities and towns. The Tigers settled down for guard duty at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, scene of the 1932 winter Olympics. Activated 15 Feb 42 Arrived ETO 25 Feb 44 Arrived Continent (D/42) 18 Jul 44 Entered Combat: First Element 27 Jul 44 Entire Division 28 Jul 44 Days in Combat 226 Casualties (Tentative) Killed 1,169 Wounded 4,198 Missing 152 Captured 7 Battle Casualties 5,526 Non-Battle Casualties 7,290 Total Casualties 12,816 See more ideas about wwii, world war two, world war ii. Subscribe to 21st Tank Battalion, 10th Armored Division Footer menu. The Tigers first growled in anger in the Metz-Nancv area, and subsequently fought at the Siegfried and Maginot Lines, in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany. Next the 10th participated in the capture of Metz. 10th Armored Division (USA) HQ at Laumesfeld. 90th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
After participating in the Tennessee maneuvers June to September 1943 under the Second Army, the Division was transferred to Camp Gordon, Ga., where training It left for overseas from New York 13 September 44. Websites. Co B, 245th Engr C Bn 20 Mar 45-23 Mar 45
689th FA Bn (155mm How) 20 Feb 45-24 Mar 45
22 Sep 44 Maj. Gen. William H. H. Morris, Jr. 22 Sep 44 Col. Bernard F. Luebbermann
3 May 45 Col. Thomas M. Brinkley, 22 Sep 44 Col. Julian E. Raymond
November 1, 1944, is a memorable day for the “Tigers” of the 10th Armored Division. 1st Plat, Co C, 319th Engr C Bn (94th Div) 19 Feb 45-3 Mar 45
During 12 crowded days that ended with the seizure of Trier, the 10th Armored cleared a good deal of the Saar-Moselle triangle, earning special praise from General Patton, crossed the Saar, captured Saarburg, took a total of 65 towns, and rounded up 10,000 prisoners, including 4,500 at Trier alone. M4 Sherman 21st Tank Battalion 10th Armored division fighting near Gesselhardt Germany 1945. Co. of the 55th AEB (Armored Engineer Battalion), 10th Armd. The 712th was one of the independent tank battalions that operated in the ETO during WWII, and was cadred from the 10th Armored Division in mid 1943. The men were part of the new 11th Armored Division, which the Army activated at Camp Polk on August 15, 1942. 11th Tank Battalion
4TH ARMORED REGIMENT. Toward the end of the war in Europe, the Tigers were shifted to the Seventh Army and lashed deep into southern Germany. There are 30 soldiers of the 10th Armored Division World War II still listed as missing in action. The division was activated on 15 July 1942, at Fort Benning, Georgia, around a nucleus of the reorganized and redesignated 3rd and 11th Cavalry Regiments. 179th Engr C Bn 23 Feb 45-25 Feb 45
The mixture of insignia and distinctive colors of several arms incorporated Until the end of combat he was the CO of B Company. 609th TD Bn (SP) 16 Oct 44-9 Mar 45. Date … May 20, 2020 - Explore Philip Barnett's board "U.S. 10th Armored Division", followed by 1073 people on Pinterest. Tank of the 775th Tank Battalion 21st Tank Battalion
Gen. Edwin W. Piburn
194th FA Bn (8" How) 3 Apr 45-1 May 45
At the castle, the 10th Armored came across a letter of directions from Hermann Goering, art-collector extraordinary, in which he ad-vised his subordinates that he would use the whole Luftwaffe, if necessary, to transport captured treasures to Germany. Read more and Support Us. All Listings. 1st Battalion as 777th Tank Battalion and relieved of assignment to 10th Armored Division. Co C, 81st Cml Mort Bn (-1 plat) 3 Mar 45-9 Mar 45, 1 plat, 991st Engr Treadway Br Co 18 Nov 44-24 Nov 44
919th FA Bn (94th Div) (105mm How) 19 Feb 45-3 Mar 45
Military Police Platoon
21st Armored Infantry Battalion (AIB) The 21st Armored Infantry Battalion was created from the 2nd Battalion of the 55th Armored Infantry Regiment at Camp Polk, Louisiana in the fall of 1943. The US 10th Armored Division was activated on Jul 15, 1942, at Fort Benning, Georgia, and moved on Jun 24, 1943, to the Second Army #2 Tennessee Maneuvres. 3d Tank Battalion
… fire power; and the red bolt of lightning, shock action. First Third Army division to stop the Germans at Bastogne during the Ardennes breakthrough. Later in the day, A Company, 10th Armored Infantry Battalion and A Company, 37th Tank Battalion took Moncourt. On V-E Day the Tigers were in the western part of the sup-posedly impregnable Southern Redoubt, where the Germans had boasted they would make a last, unbeatable stand. 16 Dec 45 Col. William L. Roberts
Combat Command A
3d Tank Battalion; 11th Tank Battalion; 21st Tank Battalion; 20th Armored Infantry Battalion; 54th Armored Infantry Battalion; 61st Armored Infantry Battalion; 90th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized) 55th Armored Engineer Battalion; 150th Armored Signal Company; 10th Armored Division Artillery; 419th Armored Field Artillery Battalion No wonder the German Air Force didn’t seem to know what it was doing. Days in Combat 124, Headquarters Company
193d FA Gp 20 Feb 45-24 Mar 45
The 10th Armored Division entered France through the port of Cherbourg, 23 September 1944, and put in a month of training at Teurtheville, France, before entering combat. 2 secs, 161st Cml Co (SG) 1 Dec 44-4 Dec 44
At the present time he is Battalion Commander of the 21st Armd. Hide map. If you have any data on units and those who served we would be interested in adding it to our digital project-library; please Contact Us. A single failure in any one subject would be sufficient reason to leave the program and we would be sent back to our last assigned unit. 54th Armored Infantry Battalion
939th FA Bn (4.5" Gun) 3 Apr 45-1 May 45
10th Armored Division The Tiger division as the 10th was known was led by Maj. Gen. William H. H. Morris, Jr. and in early November, supporting XX Corps, officially entered combat in the Mars-la-Tour area. Published at 800 × 639 px. 2827th Engr C Bn 8 Apr 45-15 Apr 45
141st FA Bn (155mm How) 3 Apr 45-14 Apr 45
Basil G. Thayer
3 Dec 44 Lt. Col. Joseph A. McChristian
80th Armored Medical Battalion
423d Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 132d Ordnance Maintenance Battalion
... 20 th Armored Infantry Battalion, 10 th Armored Division. Wilson C. Eckard of Hickory, NC was a member of Company A of the 712th Tank Battalion. 10th Armored Division Major General William H. H. Morris, Jr. 3rd Tank Battalion; 11th Tank Battalion; 21st Tank Battalion; 20th Armored Infantry Battalion; 54th Armored Infantry Battalion; 61st Armored Infantry Battalion; 419th, 420th, and 423rd Armored Field Artillery Battalions; 150th Armored Signal Company; 132nd Ordnance Battalion Activated 15 April 1941 and assigned to the 3rd Armored Division. 8 May 45 Col. Richard Steinbach, 22 Sep 44 Maj. John W. Sheffield
The 101 Airborne Division was also honored with the Presidential Unit Citation for their actions at Bastogne. Div. 1st & 3d Bns, 318th Inf (80th Div) 19 Mar 45-22 Mar 45
109th CT (28th Div) 22 Dec 44-26 Dec 44
1st Plat, Co C, 319th Engr C Bn (94th Div), 90th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized). 6 Nov 44 Col. Wade C. Gatchell, CC A (9th Armd Div) 20 Dec 44-26 Dec 44
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