30th Infantry Division

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American 30th Infantry Division

Date City Region Country
June 15, 1944 Isigny Calvados France
July 9, 1944 Pont du St-Fromond Manche France
July 16, 1944 Pont Hebert Manche France
July 27, 1944 Hebecrevon Manche France
July 29, 1944 Gonniviere Manche France
Aug. 6, 1944 Le Mesmilland Manche France
Aug. 14, 1944 Barenton Manche France
Aug. 23, 1944 Gaucil Seine-et-Oise France
Aug. 26, 1944 Longnes Seine-et-Oise France
Aug. 28, 1944 Issou Seine-et-Oise France
Aug. 30, 1944 Montegeroult Seine-et-Oise France
Aug. 31, 1944 Le Tillet Seine-et-Oise France
Sept. 3, 1944 Bruyelle Hainaut Belgium
Sept. 7, 1944 Couture St-Germain Hainaut Belgium
Sept. 8, 1944 Jodoigne Brabant Belgium
Sept. 9, 1944 Oreye Brabant Belgium
Sept. 10, 1944 Flexe-les-Sline Brabant Belgium
Sept. 12, 1944 Argenteau Liege Belgium
Sept. 13, 1944 Noorbeek Limburg Netherlands
Sept. 17, 1944 Gulpen Limburg Netherlands
Sept. 19, 1944 Heerlen Limburg Netherlands
Oct. 12, 1944 Herzogenrath Rhineland Germany
Dec. 17, 1944 Hauset Liege Belgium
Dec. 18, 1944 Francorchamps Liege Belgium
Jan. 12, 1945 Malmedy Liege Belgium
Jan. 26, 1945 Lierneux Liege Belgium
Feb. 4, 1945 Aachen Rhineland Germany
Feb. 7, 1945 Inden Rhineland Germany
Feb. 25, 1945 Hambach Rhineland Germany
Feb. 27, 1945 Rodingen Rhineland Germany
March 3, 1945 Juchen Rhineland Germany
March 6, 1945 Echt Limburg Netherlands
March 18, 1945 Alpen Rhineland Germany
March 26, 1945 Friedrichsfeld Rhineland Germany
April 1, 1945 Drensteinfurt Westphalia Germany
April 2, 1945 Neuenkirchen Westphalia Germany
April 3, 1945 Kaunitz Westphalia Germany
April 5, 1945 Augustdorf Westphalia Germany
April 7, 1945 Hameln Westphalia Germany
April 10, 1945 Gross Ilsede Westphalia Germany
April 12, 1945 Grasleben Westphalia Germany
April 13, 1945 Womirstedt Westphalia Germany

Commanding General:

Feb. 22, 1944: Maj. Gen. Leland S Hobbs

Assistant Division Commander:

Feb. 22, 1944: Brig. Gen. William K Harrison

Artillery Commander:

Feb. 22, 1944: Brig. Gen. John E Lewis
May 10, 1944: Brig. Gen. Raymond S McLain
July 28, 1944: Brig. Gen. James M Lewis

Chief of Staff:

Feb. 22, 1944: Col. Jesse L Gibney

Assistant Chief of Staff G-1:

Feb. 22, 1944: Lt. Col. John W Dandridge
April 15, 1944: Lt. Col. James W Perkins
May 31, 1944: Lt. Col. John W Dandridge

Assistant Chief of Staff G-2:

Feb. 22, 1944: Major Stewart L Hall
June 1, 1944: Lt. Col. Stewart L Hall

Assistant Chief of Staff G-3:

Feb. 22, 1944: Lt. Col. Harold E Hassenfelt

Assistant Chief of Staff G-4:

Feb. 22, 1944: Lt. Col. Walter L Frankland

Adjutant General:

Feb. 22, 1944: Lt. Col. James W Perkins
April 25, 1944: Major Marshall T Kamena
May 31, 1944: Lt. Col. James W Perkins

Commanding Officer 117th Inf:

Feb. 22, 1944: Col. Henry E Kelly
July 23, 1944: Lt. Col. Walter M Johnson
Oct. 5, 1944: Lt. Col. Walter M Johnson

Commanding Officer 119th Inf:

Feb. 22, 1944: Col. Alfred V Ednie
July 15, 1944: Col. Edwin M Sutherland
Dec. 27, 1944: Col. Russell A Baker
March 28, 1945: Col. Harry D McHugh
April 6, 1945: Col. Russell A Baker

Commanding Officer 120th Inf:

Feb. 22, 1944: Col. Hammond D Birks
Oct. 7, 1944: Col. Branner P Purdue

Assistant Chief of Staff G-5:

Feb. 24, 1944: Lt. Col. Montgomery Campbell
Sept. 28, 1944: Major Shirley R Marsh

Killed: 3435
Missing: 753
Wounded: 12960
Captured: 543
Inducted: 09/16/1940
Air Medal: 153
Arrived ETO: 02/22/1944
Bronze Star: 6319
Silver Star: 1718
Days in Combat: 282
Soldiers Medal: 11
Legion of Merit: 12
Total Casualties: 26038
Arrived Continent: 06/14/1944
Battle Casualties: 17691
Non-Battle Casualties: 8347
Percent of T/O Strength: 184.8
Distinguished Flying Cross: 3
Distinguished Service Cross: 65
Entered Combat (First Elements): 07/10/1944
Entered Combat (Entire Division): 07/15/1944
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Total Units 715
Total Locations 33413
Total Commanders 1863