US Army, Battle of the Bulge, 17 December 1944 to 5 ... - CGSC
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<strong>US</strong> <strong>Army</strong><strong>Battle</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Bulge</strong><strong>17</strong> <strong>December</strong> <strong>1944</strong> <strong>to</strong> 5 January 19451st <strong>Army</strong>: Lt. General Courtney H. Hodges526th Armored Infantry Battalion99th Infantry Battalion61st Engineer Battalion158th Engineer Battalion299th Engineer Battalion300th Engineer Battalion1278th Engineer BattalionTroop B, 125th Cavarly Reconnaissance Squadron9th Canadian Forestry CompanyV Corps: Major General Leonard T. GerowCorps Troops:51st Engineer Battalion112th Engineer Battalion146th Engineer Battalion202nd Engineer Battalion254th Engineer Battalion291st Engineer Battalion296th Engineer Battalion186th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm howitzers)941st Field Artillery Battalion (4.5" guns)78th Infantry Division: Major General E.P.Parker309th Infantry Regiment310th Infantry Regiment311th Infantry Regiment307th Field Artillery Battalion308th Field Artillery Battalion309th Field Artillery Battalion903rd Field Artillery Battalion303rd Engineer Combat Battalion709th Tank Battalion552nd AAA Au<strong>to</strong>matic Weapon Battalion893rd Tank Destroyer Battalion95th Armored Field Artillery Battalion303rd Engineer Combat Battalion303rd Medical Battalion78th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 78th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on778th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company78th Quartermaster Battalion78th Signals Company99th Infantry Division: Major General W.E.Lauer393rd Infantry Regiment394th Infantry Regiment395th Infantry Regiment370th Field Artillery Battalion371st Field Artillery Battalion372nd Field Artillery Battalion324th Engineer Combat Battalion1
535th AAA Au<strong>to</strong>matic Weapon Battalion924th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzers)196th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzers)776th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm howitzers)801st Tank Destroyer Battalion (<strong>to</strong>wed)324th Engineer Combat Battalion324th Medical Battalion99th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 99th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on799th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company99th Quartermaster Battalion99th Signals Company102nd Cavalry Group, Mechanized62nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion2nd Infantry Division: Major General Walter M. Robertson9th Infantry Regiment23rd Infantry Regiment38th Infantry Regiment12th Field Artillery Battalion15th Field Artillery Battalion37th Field Artillery Battalion38th Field Artillery Battalion2nd Engineer Combat Battalion462nd AAA Au<strong>to</strong>matic Weapon Battalion16th Armored Field Artillery Battalion (CCB)18th Field Artillery Battalion (4.5" rockets)200th Field Artillery Battalion (less Btry B)(155mm guns)955th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm howitzers)987th Field Artillery Battalion (less detachments)(155mm SP guns)741st Tank Battalion644th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-10)612th Tank Destroyer Battalion (<strong>to</strong>wed)2nd Engineer Combat Battalion2nd Medical Battalion2nd Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 2nd DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on702nd Ordnance Light Maintenance Company2nd Quartermaster Battalion2nd Signals CompanyCCB 9th Armored Division: Brigadier General W.M.Hoge881th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-18)(less detachments)VIII Corps: Major General T.H.Middle<strong>to</strong>nCorps Troops:35th Engineer Battalion144th ngineer Battalion159th Engineer Battalion169th Engineer Battalion106th Infantry Division: Major General A.W.Jones422nd Infantry Regiment
423rd Infantry Regiment424th Infantry Regiment589th Field Artillery Regiment590th Field Artillery Regiment591st Field Artillery Regiment592nd Field Artillery Regiment81st Engineer Combat Battalion820th Tank Destroyer Battalion (<strong>to</strong>wed)14th Cavalry Group, Mechanized275th Armored Field Artillery Battalion634th AAA Au<strong>to</strong>matic Weapons Battalion563rd AAA Au<strong>to</strong>matic Weapons Battalion333rd Field Artillery Battalion (155mm howitzers)559th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm guns)561st Field Artillery Battalion (155mm guns)578th Field Artillery Battalion (8" howitzers)740th Field Artillery Battalion (8" howitzers)770th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm howitzers)771st Field Artillery Battalion (4.5" guns)965th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm howitzers)969th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm howitzers)14th Cavalry Group:275th Armored Field Artillery BattalionIndependent Unit820th Tank Destroyer Battalion (<strong>to</strong>wed)28th Infantry Division: Major General109th Infantry Regiment110th Infantry Regiment112th Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery108th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)107th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)109th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)229th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)28th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized602nd Tank Destroyer Battalion630th Tank Destroyer Battalion (<strong>to</strong>wed)707th Tank Battalion687th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm Howitzers)103rd Engineer Combat Battalion103rd Medical Battalion28th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 19th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on728th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company28th Quartermaster Battalion28th Signals Company4th Infantry Division: Major General R.O.Bar<strong>to</strong>n8th Infantry Regiment12th Infantry Regiment22nd Infantry Regiment20th Field Artillery Battalion29th Field Artillery Battalion42nd Field Artillery Battalion3
44th Field Artillery Battalion4th Engineer Combat Battalion70th Tank Battalion802nd Tank Destroyer Battalion803rd Tank Destroyer Battalion337th AAA Au<strong>to</strong>matic Weapons Battalion4th Engineer Combat Battalion4th Medical Battalion4th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 4th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on704th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company4th Quartermaster Battalion4th Signals Company81st Field Artillery Battalion ((155mm Howitzers)<strong>17</strong>4th Field Artillery Battalion ((155mm guns)70th Tank Battalion9th Armored Division: Major General J.W.LeonardCCACCB (detached)CCR27th Armored Infantry Battalion52nd Armored Infantry Battalion60th Armored Infantry Battalion2nd Tank Battalion14th Tank Battalion19th Tank Battalion3rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion16th Armored Field Artillery Battalion73rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion9th Armored Engineer Battalion89th Cavalry Squadron811st Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-18)(less detachments)482nd AAA Au<strong>to</strong>matic Weapons BattalionHeadquartersHeadquarters Company, 9th Armored DivisionHHC, Combat Command AHHC, Combat Command BHQs, Reserve CommandHHC, Division Trains2nd Medical Battalion, Armored131st Armored Ordnance BattalionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on9th Armored Engineer Battalion149th Armored Signal Company9th <strong>US</strong> Air Force: Lt. General H.S. VandenburgIX TAC: Brigadier General E.R.Quesada70th Fighter Wing365th Fighter Group (P-47)366th Fighter Group (P-47)368th Fighter Group (P-47)370th Fighter Group (P-38)474th Fighter Group (P-38)
67th Tactical Reconnaissance Group (TRG)422nd Night Fighter Squadron (NFS)XIX TAC: Major Genreal O.P.Weyhland100th Fighter Wing354th Fighter Group (P-47)358th Fighter Group (P-47)362nd Fighter Group (P-47)405th Fighter Group (P-47)406th Fighter Group (aircraft unknown)10th Pho<strong>to</strong> Reconnaissance Gruop (PRG)42tth Night Fighter Squadron (NFS)XXIX TAC: Brigadier General R.E.Nugent84th & 303rd Fighter Wings36th Fighter Group (P-47)48th Fighter Group (P-47)373rd Fighter Group (P-47)404th Fighter Group (P-47)363rd Fighter Group (P-51)IX Bombardment Comamnd: Brigadier General S.E.Anderson97th Combat Bomb Wing409th Bomb Group (aircraft unknown)410th Bomb Group (A-20)416th Bomb Group (A-20)98th Combat Bomb Wing323rd Bomb Group (B-26)387th Bomb Group (B-26)394th Bomb Group (B-26)397th Bomb Group (B-26)1 Pathfinder Squadron99th Combat Bomb Wing322nd Bomb Group (B-26)344th Bomb Group (B-26)386th Bomb Group (aircraft unknown)391st Bomb Group (B-26)IX Troop Carrier Command: Brigadier General B.F.Giles52nd Troop Carrier Command61st Troop Carrier Group313th Troop Carrier Group314th Troop Carrier Group315th Troop Carrier Group349th Troop Carrier Group53rd Troop Carrier Command434th Troop Carrier Group435th Troop Carrier Group436th Troop Carrier Group437th Troop Carrier Group438th Troop Carrier Group50th Troop Carrier Command439th Troop Carrier Group440th Troop Carrier Group441st Troop Carrier Group442nd Troop Carrier Group5
Arrived 16 <strong>December</strong>: from NorthCCR, 5th Armored Division (in reserve)751st Field Artillery BattalionArrived <strong>17</strong> <strong>December</strong>:From North7th Armored Division: Brigadier General R.W.Hasbrouck<strong>17</strong>th Tank Battalion31st Tank Battalion40th Tank Battalion23rd Armored Infantry Battalion38th Armored Infantry Battalion48th Armored Infantry BattalionHHB Division Artillery434th Armored Field Artillery Battalion440th Armored Field Artillery Battalion489th Armored Field Artillery Battalion87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized507th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquartersHeadquarters Company, 7th Armored DivisionHHC, Combat Command AHHC, Combat Command BHQs, Reserve CommandHHC, Division Trains77th Medical Battalion, Armored129th Armored Ordnance BattalionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on33rd Armored Engineer Battalion147th Armored Signal Company1st Infantry Division: Brigdier General C.Andrus16th Infantry Regiment26th Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery5th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)7th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)32nd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)33rd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)1st Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized1st Engineer Combat Battalion1st Medical Battalion1st Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 1st DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on701st Ordnance Light Maintenance Company1st Quartermaster Battalion1st Signals Company745th Tank Battalion634th Tank Destroyer Battalion9th Infantry Division (less detachments) Major General L.A.Craig47th Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery26th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)34th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)60th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)
84th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)9th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized15th Engineer Combat Battalion9th Medical Battalion9th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 9th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on709th Light Maintenance Company9th Quartermaster Battalion9th Signals Company47th Infantry Regiment746th Tank Battalion (less detachments)799th Tank Destroyer Battalion (less detachments)58th Armored Field Artillery BatalionFrom South10th Armored Division: Major General W.H.Morris, Jr.2nd Tank Battalion14th Tank Battalion19th Tank Battalion27th Armored Infantry Battalion52nd Armored Infantry Battalion60th Armored Infantry BattalionHHB Division Artillery3rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion16th Armored Field Artillery Battalion73rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion89th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized509th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment609th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-18)HeadquartersHeadquarters Company, 9th Armored DivisionHHC, Combat Command AHHC, Combat Command BHQs, Reserve CommandHHC, Division Trains2nd Medical Battalion, Armored131st Armored Ordnance BattalionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on9th Armored Engineer Battalion149th Armored Signal CompanyArrived 18 <strong>December</strong>:From North30th Infantry Division:743rd Tank Battalion823rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (<strong>to</strong>wed, converting <strong>to</strong> M-10)Independent703rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-36)405th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-18)254th Field Artillery Battalion755th Field Artillery Battalion400th Armored Field Artillery BattalionFrom WestXVIII Airborne Corps HQ: Major General M.B.Ridgway7
82nd Airborne Division: Major General J.W.Gavin325th Glider Infantry Regiment504th Parachute Infantry Regiment505th Parachute Infantry Regiment507th Parachute Infantry Regiment508th Parachute Infantry Regiment551st Parachute Infantry Regiment (assigned on 12/26/44)HHB Division Artillery319th Glider Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)310th Glider Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)376th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)456th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)80th Airborne Anti-Aricraft Battalion82nd Airborne Signal Company307th Airborne Engineer Battalion307th Airborne Medical Company82nd Counter Inteligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHQs Company, 82nd Airoborne DivisionMiltiary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>onReconnaissance Pla<strong>to</strong>on782nd Airborne Ordnance Maintenance Company407th Airborne Quartermaster Company82nd Parachute Maintenance Company101st Airborne Division: Major General A.C.McAuliffe327th Glider Infantry Regiment401st Glider Infantry Regiment502nd Parachute Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery321st Glider Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)377th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)907th Glider Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)81st Airborne Anti-Aircraft Battalion326th Airborne Engineer Battalion326th Airborne Medical Battalion101st Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 101wt Airborne DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>onReconnaissance Pla<strong>to</strong>on801st Airborne Ordnance Maintenance Company426th Airborne Quartermaster Company101st Signals CompanyIndependent1/341st Engineering GS BattalionArrived 19 <strong>December</strong>From North3rd Armored Division: Major General M. Rose32nd Armored Regiment33rd Armored Regiment36th Armored Regiment54th Armored Field Artillery Battalion67th Armored Field Artillery Battalion391st Armored Field Artillery Battalion143rd Armored Signal Company
23rd Armored Engineer Battalion83rd Armored Reconnaissance BattalionHeadquartersHeadquarters Company, 3rd Armored DivisionService Company, 3rd Armored DivisionDivision TrainsHHCMaintenance BattalionSupply Battalion45th Armored Medical Battalion503rd Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentIndependent39th Infantry Regiment (9th Infantry Division)1340th Engineering BattalionArrived 20 <strong>December</strong>:From North83rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion91st Field Artillery Battalion18th Infantry Regiment (1st Division)740th Tank Battalion20th Engineering BattalionFrom SouthThird <strong>Army</strong> HQ: Lt. General G.S.Pat<strong>to</strong>nIII Corps HQ: Major General J.Millikin4th Armored Division: General Major H.J.Gaffey8th Tank Battalion35th Tank Battalion37th Tank Battalion10th Armored Infantry Battalion51st Armored Infantry Battalion53rd Armored Infantry BattalionHHB Division Artillery22nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion66th Armored Field Artillery Battalion94th Armored Field Artillery Battalion25th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized504th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquartersHQ Company, 4th Armored DivisionHHC, Combat Command AHHC, Combat Command BHQs Reserve CommandHHC Division Trains46th Medical Battalion, Armored126th Armored Ordnance Maintenance BattalionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on24th Armored Engineer Battalion144th Armored Signal Company704th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-18)80th Infantry Division: Major General H.L.McBride3<strong>17</strong>th Infantry Regiment318th Infantry Regiment319th Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery315th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)9
313th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)314th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)905th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)80th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized305th Engineer Combat Battalion305th Medical Battalion80th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 80th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on780th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company80th Quartermaster Battalion80th Signals Company702nd Tank Battalion808th Tank Destroyer Battalion (<strong>to</strong>wed)26th Infantry Division: Major General W.S.Paul101st Infantry Regiment104th Infantry Regiment181st Infantry Regiment 1HHB Division Artillery101st Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)180th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)263rd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)102nd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)26th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized101st Engineer Combat Battalion114th Medical Battalion16th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, <strong>17</strong>th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on16th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company16th Quartermaster Battalion16th Signals Company735th Tank Battalion818th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-10)<strong>17</strong>9th Field Artillery Battalion731st Field Artillery Battalion1303rd Engineering GS Battalion1306th Engineering GS Battalion145th Engineer Battalion<strong>17</strong>8th Engineer Battalion183rd Engineer Battalion188th Engineer Battalion249th Engineer BattalionFrom West115th Field Artillery Battalion643rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (<strong>to</strong>wed)1181st Infnatry Regiment detached on 1/27/43, 328th assigned 2/12/43.
Arrived 21 <strong>December</strong>From North84th Infantry Division: Brigadier General R.C.Macon333rd Infantry Regiment334th Infantry Regiment335th Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery327th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)325th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)326th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)909th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)84th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized309th Engineer Combat Battalion309th Medical Battalion84th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 84th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on784th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company84th Quartermaster Battalion84th Signals CompanyIndependent Units771st Tank Battalion638th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-18)187th Field Artillery Battalion<strong>17</strong>2nd Field Artillery Battalion957th Field Artillery Battalion980th Field Artillery BattalionFrom SouthIndependent Units602nd Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-18)253rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion274th Armored Field Artillery Battalion696th Armored Field Artillery Battalion<strong>17</strong>6th Field Artillery Battalion<strong>17</strong>7th Field Artillery Battalion512th Field Artillery Battalion752nd Field Artillery Battalion949th Field Artillery BattalionXXI Corps HQ: Major General M.S.Eddy5th Infantry Division: Major General L.Irwin10th Infantry Regiment11th Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery19th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)21st Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)50th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)46th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)5th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized7th Engineer Combat Battalion5th Medical Battalion5th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 5th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on11
705th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company5th Quartermaster Battalion5th Signals Company610th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-36)From West29th Armored BrigadeArrived 22 <strong>December</strong>:From NorthVIII Corps HQ: Major General L.J.Collins2nd Armored Division: Major General E.N.Harmon66th Tank Battalion67th Tank Battalion738th Tank Battalion82nd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion14th Armored Field Artillery Battalion78th Armored Field Artillery Battalion92nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion41st Armored Infantry Regiment142nd Armored Signal Company<strong>17</strong>th Armored Engineer BattalionHeadquartersHeadquarters Company, 2nd Armored DivisionService Company, 2nd Armored DivisionDivision Trains:HHCMaintenance BattalionSupply Battalion48th Armored Medical Battalion502nd Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment702nd Tank Destroyer Battlaion (M-36)4th Cavarly Group:759th Light Tank Battalion (M-5)635th Tank Destroyer Battalion195th Field Artillery Battalion951st Field Artillery Battalion207th Engineer Battalion750th Battalion628th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-36)237th Engineering Battalion238th Engineering Battalion297th Engineering BattalionIndependent Units:750th Tank Battalion628th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-36)237th Engineer Battalion238th Engineer Battalion297th Engineer BattalionFrom West75th Infantry Division: Major General F.B.Prickett289th Infantry Regiment290th Infantry Regiment291st Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery730th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)897th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)
898th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)899th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)75th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized275th Engineer Combat Battalion375th Medical Battalion75th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 75th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on775th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company75th Quartermaster Battalion575th Signals CompanyIndependent Units5<strong>17</strong>th Parachute Infantry Regiment509th Parachute Infantry Battalion460th Parachute Infantry Battalion551st Parachute Infantry Battalion29th Infantry Regiment243nd Engineer GS Regiment336th Engineer GS Regiment392nd Engineer GS Regiment6/2nd French Light Infantry Battalion4/20th French Light Infantry Battalion5/20th French Light Infantry Battalion12/30th French Light Infantry Battalion2/106th French Light Infantry Battalion5/106th French Light Infantry BattalionFrom SouthIndependent Units191st Field Artillery Battalion244th Field Artillery Battalion255th Field Artillery Battalion273rd Field Artillery Battalion802nd Field Artillery Battalion945th Field Artillery Battalion947th Field Artillery Battalion276th Armored Field Artillery Battalion695th Armored Field Artillery Battalion2nd Infantry Regiment (5th Division)737th Tank BattalionArrived on 23 <strong>December</strong>From NorthIndependent Units60th Infantry Regiment (9th Division)183rd Field Artillery Battalion188th Field Artillery Battalion190th Field Artillery Battalion193rd Field Artillery Battalion953rd Field Artillery Battalion981st Field Artillery Battalion86th Armored Field Artillery Battalion49th Engineer Battalion148th Engineer Battalion164th Engineer Battalion294th Engineer Battalion13
298th Engineer BattalionFrom West203rd Engineer BattalionFrom South654th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-10)775th Field Artillery BattalionArrived on 24 <strong>December</strong>From North5th Armored Division: Major General L.E.Oliver 210th Tank Battalion34th Tank Battalion81st Tank Battalion15th Armored Infantry Battalion46th Armored Infantry Battalion47th Armored Infantry BattalionHHB Division Artillery47th Armored Field Artillery Battalion71st Armored Field Artillery Battalion95th Armored Field Artillery Battalion85th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized505th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquartersHQ Company, 5th Armored DivisionHHC, Combat Command AHHC, Combat Command BHQs, Reserve CommandHHC Division Trains:75th Medical Battalion, Armored127th Armored Maintenance BattalionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on22nd Armored Engineer Battalion145th Armored Signal CompanyIndependent Units629th Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-10)76th Field Artillery Battalion240th Field Artillery BattalionFrom West118th Infantry Regiment1308th Engineer GS Regiment348th Engineer BattalionFrom South6th Cavarly Grouporganization not knownArrived 25 <strong>December</strong>From West11th Armored Division: Brigadier General C.S.Kilburn22nd Tank Battalion41st Tank Battalion42nd Tank Battalion21st Armored Infantry Battalion55th Armored Infantry Battalion2Held in V Corps Reserve.
63rd Armored Infantry BattalionHHB Division Artillery490th Armored Field Artillery Battalion491st Armored Field Artillery Battalion492nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion41st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized511st Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquartersHeadquarters Company, 11th Armored DivisionHHC, Combat Command AHHC, Combat Command BHQs, Reserve CommandHHC, Division Trains81st Medical Battalion, Armored133rd Armored Ordnance BattalionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on56th Armored Engineer Battalion151st Armored Signal CompanyFrom South351st Engineer GS RegimentArrived 26 <strong>December</strong>From North83rd Infantry Division: Major General R.C.Macon329th Infantry Regiment330th Infantry Regiment331st Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery324th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)322nd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)323rd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)908th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)83rd Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized772nd Tank Destroyer Battalion308th Engineer Combat Battalion308th Medical Battalion83rd Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 83rd DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on783rd Ordnance Light Maintenance Company83rd Quartermaster Battalion83rd Signals CompanyIndependent Units259th Field Artillery Battalion268th Field Artillery Battalion (8" guns)From South6th Armored Division: Major General R.W.Grow15th Tank Battalion68th Tank Battalion69th Tank Battalion9th Armored Infantry Battalion44th Armored Infantry Battalion50th Armored Infantry BattalionHHB Division Artillery128th Armored Field Artillery Battalion15
212th Armored Field Artillery Battalion231st Armored Field Artillery Battalion86th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, Mechanized506th Counter Intelligence Corps Detachment603rd Tank Destroyer BattalionHeadquartersHeadquarters Company, 6th Armored DivisionHHC, Combat Command AHHC, Combat Command BHQs, Reserve CommandHHC, Division Trains76th Medical Battalion, Armored128th Armored Ordnance BattalionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on25th Armored Engineer Battalion146th Armored Signal Company35th Infantry Division: Major General P.W.Baade134th Infantry Regiment137th Infantry Regiment320th Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery127th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)161st Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)216th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)219th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)35th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized60th Engineer Combat Battalion110th Medical Battalion37th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 35th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on735th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company35th Quartermaster Battalion35th Signals Company10th Armored Division:withdraws less CCBFrom West<strong>17</strong>th Airborne Division: Major General W.M.Miley193rd Glider Infantry Regiment194th Glider Infantry Regiment513th Parachute Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery466th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)680th Glider Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)681st Glider Field Artillery Battalion (75mm)<strong>17</strong>th Parachute Maintenance Company139th Airborne Engineer Battalion155th Airborne Anti-Aircraft Battalion224th Airborne Medical CompanyHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters, <strong>17</strong>th Airborne DivisinMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on7<strong>17</strong>th Airborne Ordnance Maintenance Company5<strong>17</strong>th Airborne Signal Company
411th Airborne Quartermaster CompanyArrived 27 <strong>December</strong>From NorthIndependent Units153rd Field Artillery Battalion266th Field Artillery Battalion551st Field Artillery Battalion (240mm howitzers)774th Tank BattalionArrived 28 <strong>December</strong>From NorthIndependent Units552nd Field Artillery Battalion (240mm howitzers)From SouthIndependent Units277th Field Artillery Battalion736th Field Artillery BattalionArrived 30 <strong>December</strong>From WestIndependent Units243rd Engineer BattalionArrived 30 <strong>December</strong>From South87th Infantry Divisin: Major General F.L.Culin, Jr.345th Infantry Regiment346th Infantry Regiment347th Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery335th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)334th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)336th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)912th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)87th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized761st Tank Battalion312th Engineer Combat Battalion312th Medical Battalion87th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 87th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on787th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company87th Quartermaster Battalion87th Signals CompanyArrived 31 <strong>December</strong>From NorthIndependent Units264th Field Artillery Battalion266th Field Artillery Battalion809th Field Artillery BattalionArrived 2 JanuaryFrom WestIndependent Units466th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion<strong>17</strong>
Arrived 6 JanuaryFrom SouthIndependent Units691st Tank Destroyer Battalion (<strong>to</strong>wed)Arrived 7 JanuaryFrom South90th Infantry Division: Major General J.A.Van Fleet357th Infantry Regiment358th Infantry Regiment359th Infantry RegimentHHB Division Artillery345th Field Artillery Battalion (155mm)343rd Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)344th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)915th Field Artillery Battalion (105mm)90th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized773rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (M-18)3rd chemical Mortar Battalion315th Engineer Combat Battalion315th Medical Battalion90th Counter Intelligence Corps DetachmentHeadquarters Special TroopsHeadquarters Company, 90th DivisionMilitary Police Pla<strong>to</strong>on790th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company90th Quartermaster Battalion90th Signals CompanyArrived 8 JanuaryFrom SouthIndependent Units712th Tank BattalionStan<strong>to</strong>n, S.L., Order <strong>of</strong> <strong>Battle</strong>, U.S.<strong>Army</strong>, World War II, Presidio Press, Nova<strong>to</strong>, CA,1984.Parker, D.S,<strong>Battle</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Bulge</strong>, Hitler's Ardennes Offensive, <strong>1944</strong>-1945, 1991, HongKong, Combined Books Inc.Copyright GFN 1994
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