Amerikanische Verbände
Verbände der 1st US Army, die aktiv an den Gefechten während des Ausbruches aus dem Brückenkopf von Remagen und um den südlichen Ruhrkessel teilgenommen haben und größenteils auch im Buch erwähnung finden.Angabe des Verbandsabzeichen nur soweit diese auch für die Monate März und April 1945 nachweisbar waren.
| Infanteriedivisionen | Gefechtsstände | ||
1st Infantry Division | 16th Infantry Regiment 18th Infantry Regiment 26th Infantry Regiment 1st Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) 1st Engineer Combat Battalion 1st Medical Battalion 1st Division Artillery | Maj. Gen. Clift Andrus | 21.3.45 in Ittenbach 24.3.45 in Oberpleis 27.3.45 in Obereip 28.3.45 in Eichelhard |
2nd Infantry Division | 9th Infantry Regiment 23d Infantry Regiment 38th Infantry Regiment 2d Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) 2d Engineer Combat Battalion 2d Medical Battalion 2d Division Artillery | Maj. Gen. Walter M. Robertson | 21.3.45 in Hönningen 25.3.45 in Niederbieber 27.3.45 in Höhr-Grenzhausen 29.3.45 in Hademar |
8th Infantry Division | 13th Infantry Regiment 28th Infantry Regiment 121st Infantry Regiment 8th Reconnaissance Troop (Mecz) 12th Engineer Combat Battalion 8th Division Artillery | Brig.Gen. Bryant E. Moore | 28.3.45 in Hachenburg 31.3.45 in Haiger 7.4.45 in Siegen 9.4.45 in Buschhütten 11.4.45 in Olpe |
9th Infantry Division | 39th Infantry Regiment 47th Infantry Regiment 60th Infantry Regiment 9th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) 15th Engineer Combat Battalion 9th Medical Battalion 9th Division Artillery | Maj. Gen. Louis A. Craig | 20.3.45 in Kretzhaus 26.3.45 in Obersteinebach 27.3.45 in Mittlehofen |
78th Infantry Division | 309th Infantry Regiment 310th Infantry Regiment 311th Infantry Regiment 303d Engineer Combat Battalion 303d Medical Battalion 78th Division Artillery | Maj. Gen. Edwin P. Parker, Jr. | 15.3.45 in Rheinbreitbach 20.3.45 in Konigswinter 22.3.45 in Holtorf 29.3.45 in Oberpleis 5.4.45 in Eichelhardt 8.4.45 in Wissen 9.4.45 in Morsbach 11.4.45 in Denklingen 12.4.45 in Gummersbach |
97th Infantry Division | 303d Infantry Regiment 386th Infantry Regiment 387th Infantry Regiment 97th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) 322d Engineer Combat Battalion 322d Medical Battalion 97th Division Artillery | Brig. Gen. Milton B. Halsey | 4.4.45 in Oberpleis 12.4.45 in Siegburg 14.4.45 in Rösrath 15.4.45 in Bergisch-Gladbach 17.4.45 in Solingen |
99th Infantry Division | 393d Infantry Regiment 394th Infantry Regiment 395th Infantry Regiment 99th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) 324th Engineer Combat Battalion 324th Medical Battalion 99th Division Artillery | Maj. Gen. Walter E. Lauer | 11.3.45 in Linz 24.3.45 in Niederbreitbach 26.3.45 in Jahrsfeld 27.3.45 in Moscheim 28.3.45 in Niedershausen |
104th Infantry Division | 413th Infantry Regiment 415th Infantry Regiment 415th Infantry Regiment 104th Reconnaissance Troop (Mechanized) 329th Engineer Combat Battalion 329th Medical Battalion 104th Division Artillery | Maj. Gen. Terry de la Mesa Allen | 22.3.45 in Honnef 25.3.45 in der Nähe Eudenbach 26.3.45 in Flammersfeld 27.3.45 in Hachenburg 28.3.45 in Herborn |
| Panzerdivisionen | |||
3rd Armored Division | Combat Command A Combat Command B Reserve Command 36th Armored Inf Regiment 32d Armored Regiment 33d Armored Regiment 23d Armored Eng Bn 83d Armored Rcn Bn 143d Armored Sig Co 3d Armored Division Artillery | Brig. Gen. Doyle O. Hickey | 22.3.45 in Honnef 25.3.45 in Eudenbach 253.45 Abends in Griesenbach/Obersche 26.3.45 in Maulsbach 27.3.45 in Altenkirchen 27.3.45 Abends in Atzelgift |
7th Armored Division | Combat Command A Combat Command B Reserve Command 23d Armored Infantry Bn 38th Armored Infantry Bn 48th Armored Infantry Bn 87th Cavalry Rcn Sq (Mecz) 33d Armored Engineer Bn 147th Armored Signal Co 7th Armored Division Artillery | Maj. Gen. Robert W. Hasbrouck | 24.3.45 in Linz 25.3.45 in Kurtscheid 26.3.45 in Kurtenacker 26.3.45 Abends in Selters 27.3.45 in Heckholzhausen |
9th Armored Division | Combat Command A Combat Command B Reserve Command 27thArmored Infantry Battalion 52d Armored Infantry Battalion 60th Armored Infantry Battalion 89th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized) 9th Armored Engineer Battalion 149th Armored Signal Company 9th Armored Division Artillery | Maj. Gen. John W. Leonard | 23.3.45 in Rheinbrohl 25.3.45 in Neuwied 27.3.45 in Elz |
13th Armored Division | Combat Command A Combat Command B Reserve Command 16th Armored Infantry Battalion 59th Armored Infantry Battalion 67th Armored Infantry Battalion 93d Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized) 124th Armored Engineer Battalion 153d Armored Signal Company 13th Armored Division Artillery | Maj. Gen. John B. Wogan | 9.4.45 in Weyerbusch 11.4.45 in Hanner(?) 12.4.45 in Siegburg 16.4.45 in Dellbrück 17.4.45 in Hilden |