Army Assault Forces - Normandy 6-7 June 1944

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Army Assault Forces - Normandy 6-7 June 1944 This list identifies Army units that were awarded assault landing credit for the Normandy invasion,6 and 7 June 1944. It includes all units except for platoons and detachments that were a part of larger organizations and is based on the following War Department and Department of the Army General Orders: WD GO 70, 1945; WD GO 75, 1945; WD GO 116, 1946; DA GO 23, 1947; DA GO 72, 1948; DA GO 6, 1950; DA GO 37, 1950; DA GO 32, 1953; and DA GO 28 1956. Non-Divisional Units * HHC, 1st Engineer Special Brigade * HHC, First Army * Headquarters, Special Troops, First Army * 2d Ranger Infantry Battalion * HHC, 3d Armored Group * 3d Auxiliary Surgical Group (18 teams) * 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized * HHC, V Corps * HHB, V Corps Artillery * HHC, 5th Engineer Special Brigade * 5th Ranger Infantry Battalion * HHC, 6th Armored Group * HHC, 6th Engineer Special Brigade * Order of Battle Team No.6 (Provisional) * HHC, VII Corps * HHB, VII Corps Artillery * Military Police Platoon, VII Corps * 9th Infantry * Photographic Interpreter Team No.10 (Provisional) * HHB, 11th Antiaircraft Artillery Group * Prisoner of War Interrogation Team No.11 (Provisional) * 11th Port Company * 13th Field Hospital * 15th Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad * HHB, 16th Antiaircraft Artillery Group * Hqs, 17th Field Artillery Observation Battalion * HHB, 18th Antiaircraft Artillery Group * 20th Engineer Combat Battalion * 23d Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad * 24th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized * 26th Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad * 30th Chemical Decontamination Company * Photographic Interpreter Team No.32 (Provisional) * 33d Chemical Decontamination Company * 35th Signal Construction Battalion * 37th Engineer Combat Battalion * 38th Engineer General Service Regiment (less Band) * 42d Field Hospital * 47th Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad * 49th Engineer Combat Battalion * HHD, 50th Medical Battalion * 50th Ordnance Company * 50th Signal Battalion * 56th Signal Battalion

* 58th Armored Field Artillery Battalion * HHD, 61st Medical Battalion * 62d Armored Field Artillery Battalion * 65th Armored Field Artillery Battalion * 70th Tank Battalion * 81st Chemical Battalion * 87th Chemical Battalion * 97th Quartermaster Company * HHD, 100th Ordnance Ammunition Battalion * 102d Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized * HHT, 102d Cavalry Group, Mechanized * HHB, 109th Antiaircraft Artillery Group * 110th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion * 112th Engineer Combat Battalion * 116th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion * Troop B, 125th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized * HHD, 131st Quartermaster Battalion * 146th Engineer Combat Battalion * 147th Engineer Combat Battalion * 149th Engineer Combat Battalion * 161st Ordnance Platoon * 165th Signal Photographic Company * 184th Port Company * 185th Port Company * 186th Field Artillery Battalion * 186th Port Company * 187th Field Artillery Battalion * 187th Port Company * 190th Field Artillery Battalion * Hqs, 190th Field Artillery Group * HHD, 191st Ordnance Battalion * 197th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion * 200th Field Artillery Battalion * Company A, 203d Quartermaster Gas Supply Battalion * 205th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment (Provisional) * 207th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment (Provisional) * 208th Medical Dispensary, Aviation * 210th Military Police Company * 215th Signal Depot Company * 226th Port Company * 227th Port Company * 228th Port Company * 229th Port Company * 234th Engineer Combat Battalion * 237th Engineer Combat Battalion * 238th Engineer Combat Battalion * HHD, 251st Ordnance Battalion * 254th Engineer Combat Battalion * 261st Medical Battalion * 270th Port Company * 271st Port Company * 272d Port Company * 273d Port Company * 279th Port Company * 280th Port Company * 282d Port Company

* 283d Port Company * 286th Joint Assault Signal Company * 293d Joint Assault Signal Company * 294th Joint Assault Signal Company * 298th Port Company * 299th Engineer Combat Battalion * 300th Port Company * 301st Port Company * 302d Military Police Escort Company * 302d Port Company * 303d Port Company * 304th Port Company * 305th Port Company * HHD, 306th Quartermaster Battalion * 320th Antiaircraft Artillery Balloon Barrage Battalion * 336th Engineer Combat Battalion * 348th Engineer Combat Battalion * 363d Quartermaster Service Company * 391st Medical Collecting Company * 392d Medical Collecting Company * 393d Medical Collecting Company * 397th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion (Provisional) * Military Intelligence Interpreter Team No.407 (Provisional) * 413th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion * Military Intelligence Interpreter Team No.416 (Provisional) * Military Intelligence Interpreter Team No.419 (Provisional) * 428th Military Police Escort Guard Company * 447th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion * 449th Military Police Company * 453d Amphibious Truck Company * 457th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion * 458th Amphibious Truck Company * 459th Amphibious Truck Company * 462d Amphibious Truck Company * 467th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion * 468th Amphibian Truck Company * 474th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion * 478th Amphibious Truck Company * 479th Amphibious Truck Company * HHD, 487th Port Battalion * 490th Port Battalion * 501st Parachute Infantry * 502d Engineer Light Pontoon Company * HHD, 502d Port Battalion * 503d Engineer Light Ponton Company * 503d Quartermaster Car Company * 506th Parachute Infantry * 507th Parachute Infantry * Company A and B, 507th Military Police Battalion * 508th Parachute Infantry * Company C, 509th Military Police Battalion * Hqs Det, 518th Port Battalion * 519th Port Battalion * 526th Ordnance Tank Maintenance Company * 531st Engineer Shore Regiment * HHD, 533d Quartermaster Battalion

* 535th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion * 555th Signal Air Warning Battalion * 556th Quartermaster Railhead Company * 559th Quartermaster Railhead Company * 562d Quartermaster Railhead Company * HHD, 577th Quartermaster Battalion * 582d Engineer Dump Truck Company * 602d Engineer Camouflage Battalion * 603d Quartermaster Graves Registration Company * 606th Quartermaster Graves Registration Company * 610th Engineer Light Equipment Company * 612th Engineer Light Equipment Company * 616th Ordnance Ammunition Company * HHD, 619th Quartermaster Battalion * 625th Ordnance Ammunition Company * 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion * 637th Ordnance Ammunition Company * 643d Clearing Company * 741st Tank Battalion * 743d Tank Battalion * 745th Tank Battalion * 746th Tank Battalion * 747th Tank Battalion * 819th Engineer Aviation Battalion * 899th Tank Destroyer Battalion * Battery B, 980th Field Artillery Battalion * 987th Field Artillery Battalion * 991st Engineer Treadway Bridge Company * 992d Engineer Treadway Bridge Company * 996th Engineer Treadway Bridge Company * RHC, 1106th Engineer Combat Group * HHC, 1121st Engineer Combat Group * HHC, 1171st Engineer Combat Group * 1219th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon * 1340th Engineer Combat Battalion * 1605th Engineer Map Depot Detachment * 2013th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon * 2062d Aviation Fire Fighting Platoon * 3168th Quartermaster Service Company * 3207th Quartermaster Service Company * 3250th Signal Service Company * 3275th Quartermaster Service Company * 3466th Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Company * 3497th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company * 3565th Ordnance Medium Automotive Maintenance Company * 3604th Quartermaster Truck Company * 3712th Quartermaster Truck Company * 3807th Quartermaster Truck Company * 3820th Quartermaster Gas Supply Company * 3891st Quartermaster Truck Company * 3892d Quartermaster Truck Company * 3939th Quartermaster Gas Supply Company * 4042d Quartermaster Truck Company * 4141st Quartermaster Service Company * 4142d Quartermaster Service Company * 4143d Quartermaster Service Company

* 4144th Quartermaster Service Company