The 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion was a tank destroyer battalion of the United States Army active during the Second World War. It was originally formed...
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companies of the 1st Battalion 502nd PIR under Lt. Col. Patrick F. Cassidy and four tank destroyers of the 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion. Allied control of...
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The 614th Tank Destroyer Battalion was a tank destroyer battalion of the United States Army active during the Second World War. The unit was activated...
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M18 Hellcat (redirect from M18 tank destroyer)
away. With just four M18 tank destroyers of the 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion to assist, the paratroopers of 1st Battalion of the 506th Parachute Infantry...
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The tank destroyer battalion was a type of military unit used by the United States Army during World War II. The unit was organized in one of two different...
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Battle of the Bulge order of battle (redirect from 1313th Battalion)
Two French Light Infantry Battalions 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion 298th Engineer Combat Battalion 740th Tank Battalion 18th FA Group (188th, 666th...
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tank destroyer battalions that had been previously formed. The 1st Tank Destroyer Brigade was dispatched to Europe in January 1944 and the 2nd Tank Destroyer...
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101st Airborne Division (redirect from 101st Aviation Battalion)
Werbomont, Belgium. The 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion, in reserve sixty miles to the north, was ordered to Bastogne to provide anti-tank support to the armorless...
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France. On 3 November 1944, the 135th Engineer Combat Battalion, the 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion, and the 40th Field Artillery Group were attached to...
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361st Fusilier Battalion 361st Tank Destroyer Company 361st Engineer Battalion 361st Signal Battalion 361st Field Replacement Battalion 361st Divisional...
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out at sea would have to fight their way around England, pass Allied destroyers and aircraft to ports in Belgium, The Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, or...
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The Squadron's lineage dates back to World War II, as the 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion which was attached to the 502nd Infantry Regiment. The motto...
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Werbomont, Belgium. The 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion, in reserve sixty miles to the north, was ordered to Bastogne to provide anti-tank support to the armorless...
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with two runs batted in. Dejan served as a sergeant in the 705th Tank Destroyer Battalion during World War II and received the Bronze Star for service...
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commanded by Gen Herbert Ernst, consisting of the 15th Cav Group, the 705th TD Battalion, 6th TD Group,509th Engineer Co, and 159th Engineer BN. Their mission...
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and 12 depth charges. The brigade had three battalions, the 703rd, 705th, and 809th Naval Flak Battalions. Called torpedo boats by the Germans, they were...
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45th Chemical Company DISCOM 705th Support Battalion 105th Support Battalion 5th Support Battalion 199th Support Battalion (LA NG) F Co, 5th Aviation Regiment...
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of six landing craft tanks and one transport destroyer (USS Stringham), escorted by four other destroyers (the same destroyers that were to have joined...
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0 cm) wide. For the Army, only on rare occasions will a unit larger than battalion qualify for award of this decoration. Citations "to Naval and Marine Corps...
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Force K, a task force of eighteen ships, primarily cruisers and destroyers. Amphibious tanks of the 8th Armoured Brigade were to arrive at 07:20, followed...
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Regiment 32nd Guards Tank Regiment‡ 1052nd SU Regiment 1503rd SU Regiment‡ 24th Engineer-Sapper Brigade 54th Motorized Pontoon-Bridge Battalion‡ 45th Flamethrower...
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infantry, engineer and artillery units, as well as the only operational tank battalion. Each Army Group and independent Army was supported by an air reconnaissance...
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Bakery 32nd Divisional Veterinary Hospital 6th Field Artillery Workshop 705th Field Postal Station 591st Field Office of the State Bank Col. Aleksandr...
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Battalion 395th Medical/Sanitation Battalion 237th Chemical Defense (Anti-gas) Company 705th Motor Transport Battalion 490th Field Bakery 492nd Divisional...
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