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1 US 5th Army 11 January th Army Troops Headquarters: HQ & HQ Company, 5th Army HQ & HQ Detachment, Special Troops 1st Platoon, 21st Cml. Company (Decom) 34th Coastal Artillery Brigade HQ & HQ Battery, 34th Coastal Artillery Brigade (AA) 62nd Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA), Battery H 68th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW) 103rd Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW) 213th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW) 437th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW) 658th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) 689th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) 690th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) 691st Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) 692nd Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) 693rd Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) 694th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) 695th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) 696th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) 697th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA)(AW)(AB) Engineers: 343rd Engineer Regiment (GS) 175th Engineer Regiment (GS) 402nd EngineerBatatlion (WS) 601st Engineering Battalion (Cam) 450th Engineering Company (Dep) 470th Engineering Company (Maintenance) Engineering Utilities Platoon (Prov) Medical: 16th Medical Regimen Co A, 36th Ambulance Battalion 8th Evacuation Hospital (750 bed) 9th Evacuation Hospital (400 bed) 11th Evacuation Hospital (400 bed) 38th Evacuation Hospital (400 bed) 59th Evacuation Hospital (750 bed) 77th Evacuation Hospital (750 bed) 91st Evacuation Hospital (Motorized) 47th Surgical Hospital 2nd Medical Lab 2nd MedicalSupply Depot Veterinary Detachment Ordnance HQ & HQ Detachment 63rd Ordnance Battalion (Ammunition) 64th Ordnance Company (Ammunition) 69th Ordnance Company (Ammunition) 603rd Ordnance Company (Ammunition) 604th Ordnance Company (Ammunition) 608th Ordnance Company (Ammunition) 1

2 609th Ordnance Company (Ammunition) HQ & HQ Detachment, 62nd Ordnance Battalion (Ammunition) with attached Med 53rd Ordnance Company (Ammunition) 58th Ordnance Company (Ammunition) 66th Ordnance Company (Ammunition) 45th Ordnance Company (MM) 5th Ordnance Company (MM) 29th Ordnance Company (MM) 108th Ordnance Company (MM) 112nd Ordnance Company (MM) 83rd Ordnance Company (HM)(Tk) HQ & HQ Det, 5th Ordnance Battalion (MM) HQ & HQ Det, 197th Ordnance Battalion (HM)(Q) 339th Ordnance Company (Mot Sup)(Q) 905th Ordnance Company (HM)(Q) 907th Ordnance Company (HM)(Q) HQ & HQ Det, 55th Ordnance Battalion (HM)(Q) 330th Ordnance Company (MT)(Q) 878th Ordnance Company (MT)(Q) HQ 87th Ordnance Battalion (MM)(Q) with attached Med Company C, 67th Ordnance Battalion (MM)(Q) 79th Ordnance Company (Depot) Company D, 67th Ordnance Battalion (MM)(Q) Company D, 87th Ordnance Battalion (MM)(Q) Other: 85th Quartermaster Company (Depot) 1st Platoon, 21st Quartermaster Co (Car) C Co., 62nd Signal Battalion (Construction) 251st Signal Company (Const) 205th Signal Company (Depot) 128th Signal RI Company 163rd Signal Photographic Company 9th MRU 2nd Bn, 509th Parachute Infantry HQ & HQ Sqd, 68th Observation Group 2nd Air Support Communication Squad Provisional Air Support Signal Company Det. HQ XII Air Support Command I US Armored Corps: Corps Troops: HQ & HQ Co, I Armored Corps 91st Reconnaissance Suqadron 436th Coastal Artillery Battalion (AA)(AW) 993rd Coastal Artillery Battalion (AA)(AW) 30th Engineer (C) 36th Engineer (C) 401st Engineer Battalion (WS) 66th Engineer Company (Topraphical) 62nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion 58th Armored Field Artillery Battalion HQ & HQ Det. Provisional Ordnance Regiment (Field) (Activated locally) HQ & HQ Det. 43rd Ordnance Battalion (M&S)

3 87th Ordnance Co (HM)(Tk) 89th Ordnance Co (HM)(FA) 3rd Ordnance Company (MM) 101st Ordnance Company (MM) 201st Ordnance Company (Depot) 67th Ordnance Battalion (Cos C & D)(MM)(Q) HQ & HQ Det, 205th QM Battalion (G Sup) Co C, 205th Quartermaster Battalion (G Sup) 138th Quartermaster Battalion, I Co (Trk) 144th Quartermaster Battalion, QM Co (Trk) Co A, 23rd Quartermaster Regioment (Tk Trk) 1st ARmored Signal Battalion Postal Section 70th Tank Battalion (L) 756th Tank Battalion (L) Provisioanl Tank Co (L) Finance Disbursing Unit 6055-E Co C, 101st Military Police Battalion 2nd Armored Division: 66th Tank Battalion 67th Tank Battalion 82nd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion 14th Armored Field Artillery Battalion 78th Armored Field Artillery Battalion 92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion 41st Armored Infantry Regiment 142nd Armored Signal Company 17th Armored Engineer Battalion Headquarters Headquarters Company, 2nd Armored Division Service Company, 2nd Armored Division Division Trains: HHC Maintenance Battalion Supply Battalion 48th Armored Medical Battalion 502nd Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment 3rd Infantry Division: 7th Infantry Regiment 15th Infantry Regiment 30th Infantry Regiment 9th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm) 10th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 39th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 41st Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 3rd Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized 10th Engineer Combat Battalion 3rd Medical Battalion 3rd Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment Headquarters Company, 3rd Division 703rd Ordnance Light Maintenance Company 3rd Quartermaster Battalion 3

4 3rd Signals Company 9th US Infantry Division: 39th Infantry Regiment 47th Infantry Regiment 60th Infantry Regiment 26th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 34th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm) 60th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 84th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 9th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized 15th Engineer Combat Battalion 9th Medical Battalion 9th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment Headquarters Company, 9th Division 709th Light Maintenance Company 9th Quartermaster Battalion 9th Signals Company II US Corps: Corps Troops: HQ & HQ Company, II Corps 202nd Military Police Company 209th Coastal Artillery Regiment (AA) 431st Coastal Artillery Battalion (AA)(AW) 432nd Coastal Artillery Battalion (AA)(AW) 19th Engineer Regiment (C) 62nd Engineer Company (Topographical) 13th Field ARtillery Brigade HQ & HQ Battery 1st Observation Battalion 17th Field Artillery Battalion 36th Field Artillery Battalion 178th Field Artillery Battalion 51st Medical Battalion HQ & HQ Detachment, Provisioinal Ordnance Regiment (Field) (Actived locally) HQ & HQ Detachment, 42nd Ordnance Battalion (M&S) (with attached Med) 78th Ordnance Company (Depot) 14th Ordnance Company (MM) 9th Ordnance Company (MM) HQ & HQ Det, 87th Ordnance Battalion (MM)(Q) 3485th Ordnance Company (MM)(Q) 3486th Ordnance Company (MM)(Q) 30th Ordnance Company (MM)(Tk) Co. D., 244th Quartermaster Battalion (Serv) Co, A., 205th Quartermaster Battalion(Gas Siup) 1st Engineer Amphibious Brigade 1st Ranger Battalion 53rd Signal Battalion 601st Tank Destroyer Battalion

5 1st US Infantry Division: 16th Infantry Regiment 18th Infantry Regiment 26th Infantry Regiment 5th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm) 7th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 32nd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 33rd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 1st Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized 1st Engineer Combat Battalion 1st Medical Battalion 1st Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment Headquarters Company, 1st Division 701st Ordnance Light Maintenance Company 1st Quartermaster Battalion 1st Signals Company 1st US Armored Division: 1st Tank Battalion 4th Tank Battalion 13th Tank Battalion 6th Armored Infantry Battalion 11th Armored Infantry Battalion 14th Armored Infantry Battalion 27th Armored Field Artillery Battalion 68th Armored Field Artillery Battalion 91st Armored Field Artillery Battalion 81st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized Headquarters Headquarters Company, 1st Armored Division HHC, Combat Command A HHC, Combat Command B Hqs, Reserve Command HHC, Division Trains 47th Medical Battalion, Armored 123rd Armored Ordnance Maintenance Battalion 16th Armored Engineer Battalion 141st Armored Signal Company 501st Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment VI US Corps: Corps Troops: Det. HQ & HQ Company VI Corps 105th Coastal Artillery Battalion (AA)(AW) 106th Coastal Artillery Battalion (AA)(AW) 107th Coastal Artillery Battalion (AA)(AW) 701st Tank Destroyer Battalion 5

6 34th Infantry Division: 133rd Infantry Regiment 135th Infantry Regiment 168th Infantry Regiment 185th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm) 125th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 151st Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 175th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm) 34th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized 109th Engineer Combat Battalion 109th Medical Battalion Headquarters Company, 34th Division 734th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company 34th Quartermaster Battalion 34th Signals Company Stanton, S.L., Order of Battle, U.S.Army, World War II, Presidio Press, Novato, CA, Madegj, W.V., The US Army Order of Battle, Mediterranean and Europe, , Game PUblishing Co., Allenton, PA 18103, Copyright GFN 1993

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