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Campaigns of U.S. Army Divisions in Europe, North Africa, and Middle East
INFANTRY DIVISIONS |
DIVISION | CAMPAIGNS |
1st Inf. Div. | Algeria-French Morocco, Tunisia, Sicily, Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
2nd Inf. Div. | Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe, Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland |
3rd Inf. Div. | Tunisia, Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, South France, Rhineland, Central Europe |
4th Inf. Div. | Normandy, Central Europe, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace |
5th Inf. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
| (6th Inf. Div., Pacific: Luzon, New Guinea) |
| (7th Inf. Div., Pacific: Aleutian Islands, Leyte, Eastern Mandates, Ryukyus) |
8th Inf. Div. | Normandy, North France, Rhineland, Central Europe |
9th Inf. Div. | Algeria-French Morocco, Tunisia, Sicily, Normandy, North France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
| (24th Inf. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, South Philippines, Luzon) |
| (25th Inf. Div., Pacific: Guadalcanal, Luzon |
26th Inf. Div. | Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
| (27th Inf. Div., Pacific: various elements fought in campaigns, but not entire division) |
28th Inf. Div. | Normandy, North France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
29th Inf. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe |
30th Inf. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
| (31st Inf. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, Southern Philippines) |
| (32nd Inf. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, Southern Philippines, Luzon) |
| (33rd Inf. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, Luzon) |
34th Inf. Div. | Tunisia, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, North Apennines, Po River |
35th Inf. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
36th Inf. Div. | Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, Southern France, Rhineland, Central Europe |
| (37th Inf. Div., Pacific: Northern Solomons, Luzon) |
| (38th Inf. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, Southern Philippines, Luzon) |
| (40th Inf. Div., Pacific: Bismarck Archipelago, Southern Philippines, Luzon) |
| (41st Inf. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, Southern Philippines, Papuan) |
42nd Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe |
| (43d Inf. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, Northern Solomons, Luzon) |
44th Inf. Div. | Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe (returned to US to train for Pac, never sent) |
45th Inf. Div. | Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Anzio, RomeArno, Southern France, Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland, Central Europe |
63rd Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe |
65th Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe |
66th Inf. Div. | Northern France |
69th Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe |
70th Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe, Ardennes-Alsace [see note 2] |
71st Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Central-Europe |
75th Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
76th Inf. Div. | Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland, Central Europe |
| (77th Inf. Div., Pacific: Western Pacific, Southern Philippines, Ryukyus) |
78th Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
79th Inf. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe |
80th Inf. Div. | Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
| (81st Inf. Div., Pacific: Western Pacific, South Philippines) |
83rd Inf. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
84th Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
85th Inf. Div. | Rome-Arno, North Apennines, Po Valley |
86th Inf. Div. | Central Europe [see note 1] |
87th Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
88th Inf. Div. | Rome-Arno, North Apennines, Po Valley |
89th Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe |
90th Inf. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland, Central Europe |
91st Inf. Div. | Rome-Arno, North Apennines, Po Valley |
92nd Inf. Div. | North Apennines, Po Valley |
| (93rd Inf. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, Northern Solomons, Bismarck Archipelago) |
94th Inf. Div. | Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
95th Inf. Div. | Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe |
| (96th Inf. Div., Pacific: Ryukyus, Southern Philippines) |
97th Inf. Div. | Central Europe [see note 1] |
| (98th Inf. Div., Pacific: no combat) |
99th Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
100th Inf. Div. | Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland, Central Europe |
102nd Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe |
103rd Inf. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe |
104th Inf. Div. | Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe |
106th Inf. Div. | Northern France, Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland |
| (Americal Div., Pacific: Northern Solomons, Southern Philippines) |
ARMORED DIVISIONS |
DIVISION | CAMPAIGNS |
1st Armd. Div. | Tunisia, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, North Apennines, Po Valley |
2nd Armd. Div. | Sicily, Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
3rd Armd. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
4th Armd. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
5th Armd. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
6th Armd. Div. | Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
7th Armd. Div. | Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
8th Armd. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
9th Armd. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
10th Armd. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
11th Armd. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
12th Armd. Div. | Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, Central Europe |
13th Armd. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe |
14th Armd. Div. | Rhineland, Central Europe |
16th Armd. Div. | Central Europe |
20th Armd. Div. | Central Europe |
AIRBORNE DIVISIONS |
DIVISION | CAMPAIGNS |
| (11th Airbn. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, Southern Philippines, Luzon) |
13th Airbn. Div. | (No combat as a complete unit.) |
17th Airbn. Div. | Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland, Central Europe |
82nd Airbn. Div. | Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, Normandy, Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland, Central Europe |
101st Airbn. Div. | Normandy, Ardennes-Alsace, Rhineland, Central Europe |
OTHER DIVISIONS |
DIVISION | CAMPAIGNS |
10th Mtn. Div. | North Apennines, Po Valley |
| (1st Cav. Div., Pacific: New Guinea, Bismark Archipelago, Leyte, Luzon) |
2nd Cav. Div. | (No combat) |
| (Philippine Div., Pacific: Philippine Islands) |
Notes:
1. Both the 86th and 97th Infantry Division were transferred to
the Pacific Theater after the German surrender. Both divisions arrived after
the end of hostilities and remained for occupation duty.
2. Ardennes-Alsace awarded post-war.
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References:
1. The Army Almanac: A Book of Facts Concerning the Army of the United States,
U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950.
2. Order of Battle of the United States Army, World War II, European Theater of Operations,
Office of the Theater Historian, Paris, France, 1945.
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