* Ultimate Soldier *
World
War II
U.S.
Army Divisions
Battle
Honors and Fields of Service
1st
Army - General Omar Bradley, General Courtney HodgesFrance |
3rd
Army - General George PattonFrance |
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5th
Army - General Mark ClarkItaly |
1st
Infantry Division - "The First." Tunisia,
Sicily, Omaha Beach, the Bulge, Germany. |
2nd
Infantry Division - "Indian Head." Normandy,
the Bulge, Leipzig. |
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3rd
Infantry Division - "The Marne." Sicily, Anzio
Landing, Monte Cassino, Operation Dragoon, Colmar Pocket,
Salzburg. |
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8th
Infantry Division - "Golden Arrow." Brittany,
Düren, Köln. |
9th
Infantry Division - "Varsity." El Guetter,
Bizerte, Sicily, Italy, Normandy, the Bulge, German
Occupation. |
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25th
Infantry - "Tropic Lightning." Guadalcanal, New
Georgia, Phillipines. |
26th
Infantry Division - "Yankee." The Bulge,
Siegfried Line. |
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28th
Infantry Division - "Keystone." Paris, the
Bulge, Hurtgen Forest, Colmar Pocket. |
29th
Infantry Division - "Blue and Gray." Omaha
Beach, St. Lô, Siegfried Line, Aachen. |
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30th
Infantry Division - "Old Hickory." St.Lo, the
Bulge, Aachen, Siegfried Line, the Rhine. |
35th
Infantry Division - "Santa Fe." St.Lo, Metz,
Nancy, the Bulge, Ruhr. |
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75th Infantry Division -
Battle of the Bulge, Westphalen |
82nd
Airborne Division - "All American." Sicily,
Normandy, Nijmegen, Battle of the Bulge. |
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83rd
Infantry Division - "Thunderbolt." St. Malo,
Roer, Ardennes. |
90th Infantry Division -
"Tough 'Ombres." Normandy, Metz,
Czechoslavakia. |
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101st
Airborne Division - "Screaming Eagle."
Normandy, Market Garden, Battle of the Bulge. |
Rangers - Specially trained
battalions fought in Italy and France. On D-Day they took
out the German guns at Pointe du Hoc. |
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