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The artillery of the division boasted more days of continuous combat firing than the batteries of any other American division. The 80th captured two Germans and one machine gun for every man wounded and one piece of artillery with gun crew for every 10 men wounded. Men of the 80th Division received 619 awards and decorations. [5] [citation needed]
During the 1941 Carolina Maneuvers, he commanded the 87th Infantry Brigade, a unit of the 44th Infantry Division. [13] In May 1942, Patch was promoted to major general and in August he was appointed to command the 80th Infantry Division. [13] [24] He assumed command during the unit's initial organization and training at Camp Forrest, Tennessee ...
The 80th Division's third regiment, the 317th Infantry, was in divisional reserve. By the end of the day, western and southern suburbs of Kassel had been occupied by the Americans. In the south, German infantry of the 15th Battalion mounted 15 half-tracks and, supported by about 12 tanks, moved south and surprised elements of the 1st Battalion ...
The 317th Infantry Regiment [1] [2] was a regiment of the United States Army during World War II.It was one of three infantry regiments in the 80th Infantry Division.Today, it is known as the 317th Regiment and is based in Lynchburg, Virginia as a training unit within the United States Army Reserve - currently under the 104th Training Division.
80th Division "Edom" 406th Territorial Brigade "Yoav" 5031st Infantry Battalion; 5034th Infantry Battalion; Logistic Battalion; Signal Company; 460th Armored Brigade "Bnei Or/Sons of Light" (Armor Training)
The 80th Training Regiment is a training unit of the 80th Training Command.Its battalions are assigned to several different training divisions of the command. [1]It was constituted August 5, 1917, in the National Army as Headquarters, 155th Field Artillery Brigade, and assigned to the 80th Division.
"Climb to Glory" Division Formerly "10th Light Division (Alpine)" [World War II] ... 80th Division "Blue Ridge ... 82nd Airborne Division "All American" [6] 83rd ...
Frank Sherwood Cocheu (November 22, 1871 – May 28, 1959) was a retired American major general who served in France during World War I. He is noted for his command of the 319th Infantry, 80th Division during the Meuse-Argonne offensive in late 1918.