American 20th Armored Division

American 20th Armored Division

American 20th Armored Division


Date City Region Country
Feb. 18, 1945 Le Havre Seine-Inferieure France
Feb. 20, 1945 La Vieux-Rue Seine-Inferieure France
April 3, 1945 Herzogenrath Rhineland Germany
April 11, 1945 Frickhofen Hessen-Nassau Germany
April 25, 1945 Pfafflingen Bavaria Germany
April 28, 1945 Ober Barr Bavaria Germany
April 29, 1945 Petershausen Bavaria Germany
May 1, 1945 Zengermoos Bavaria Germany
May 2, 1945 Neufarn Bavaria Germany
May 4, 1945 Alternmarkt Bavaria Germany
May 5, 1945 Tettenhausen Bavaria Germany
May 8, 1945 Prien Bavaria Germany

Commanding General:

Feb. 17, 1945: Maj. Gen. Orlando Ward

Artillery Commander:

Feb. 17, 1945: Col. Lewis H Ham

Chief of Staff:

Feb. 17, 1945: Col. Edwin HJ Carns
April 30, 1945: Lt. Col. William E Leonhard

Assistant Chief of Staff G-3:

Feb. 17, 1945: Lt. Col. Rex N Anderson

Assistant Chief of Staff G-4:

Feb. 17, 1945: Major William S McElhenny
April 1, 4195: Lt. Col. William S McElhenny

Adjutant General:

Feb. 17, 1945: Lt. Col. K K Gilbertson

Commanding Officer Combat Command A:

Feb. 17, 1945: Brig. Gen. Cornelius M Daly
April 4, 4195: Col. Thomas A McCrary
May 3, 4195: Brig. Gen. Cornelius M Daly

Commanding Officer Combat Command B:

Feb. 17, 1945: Col. Newton W Jones
April 30, 1945: Col. Edwin HJ Carns

Commanding Officer Combat Command R:

Feb. 17, 1945: Col. Thomas A McCrary

Assistant Chief of Staff G-1:

Feb. 17, 1945: Major James R Story

Assistant Chief of Staff G-2:

Feb. 17, 1945: Lt. Col. Robert J Williams

Assistant Chief of Staff G-5:

April 15, 1945: Lt. Col. William L Wells

Total Units: 472
Total Locations: 17482
Total Commanders: 1863