Bastogne: The Story of the First Eight Days - US Army Center Of ...
Bastogne: The Story of the First Eight Days - US Army Center Of ...
Bastogne: The Story of the First Eight Days - US Army Center Of ...
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463D PARACHUTE FIELD ARTILLERY BATI'ALION<br />
Commanding <strong>Of</strong>ficer: Lt. Col. John T. Cooper, Jr.<br />
8IsTAIRBORNE .ANnAmCRAFT BATI'ALION<br />
Commanding <strong>Of</strong>ficer: Lt. Col. X. B. Cox, Jr.<br />
326TH AIRBORNE ENGINEER BATI'ALION<br />
Commanding <strong>Of</strong>ficer: Lt. Col. Hugh A. Mozley<br />
426TH AIRBORNE QUARTERMASTER CoMPANY<br />
Commanding <strong>Of</strong>ficer: Capt. George W. Hom<br />
lOisT AIRBoRNE SIGNAL CoMPANY<br />
Commanding <strong>Of</strong>ficer: Capt. William J. Johnson<br />
80IsT AIRBORNE ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE COMPANY<br />
Commanding <strong>Of</strong>ficer: Capt. John L. Patterson<br />
326TH AIRBoRNE MEDICAL CoMPANY<br />
Commanding <strong>Of</strong>ficer: Major William E. Barfield<br />
ATTACHED UNITS<br />
CoMBAT CoMMAND B, 10TH ARMORED DIVISION<br />
7d5TH TANK DESTROYER BATI'ALION<br />
755TH FmLD ARTILLERY BATI'ALION<br />
CoMPANY C, 9TH ARMORED ENGINEERS<br />
969TH FIELD ARTILLERY BATI'ALION<br />
CoMBAT COMMAND R (37TH BATI'ALION), 4TH ARMORED<br />
DIVISION<br />
COMPOSITlON AND COMMAND OF MAJOR<br />
ATTACHED UNITS<br />
Combat Command B, 10th Armored Division. This unit operated<br />
independently in conjunction with <strong>the</strong> lOlst Airborne<br />
Division until December 21, when it was attached to <strong>the</strong> lOlst<br />
and came under its command.<br />
Commanding <strong>Of</strong>ficer: Col. William L. Roberts<br />
Combat Command B was divided for tactical purposes into<br />
four main parts: <strong>the</strong> units held directly under <strong>the</strong> commander,<br />
and Teams Cherry, Desobry and-O'Hara. <strong>The</strong> following units<br />
<strong>of</strong> Combat Command B were directly under <strong>the</strong> commander:<br />
HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS· CoMPANY<br />
3D TANK BATI'ALION (LESS COMPANY C)<br />
CoMPANY C, 21sT TANK BATI'ALION<br />
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