American 44th Infantry Division

American 44th Infantry Division

American 44th Infantry Division


Date City Region Country
Sept. 15, 1944 St-Germain-de-Tournebut Manche France
Oct. 15, 1944 Luneville Meurthe-et-Moselle France
Oct. 24, 1944 Croismare Meurthe-et-Moselle France
Nov. 19, 1944 Veho Meurthe-et-Moselle France
Nov. 20, 1944 Avricourt Meurthe-et-Moselle France
Nov. 21, 1944 Heming Moselle France
Nov. 22, 1944 Sarrebourg Moselle France
Nov. 23, 1944 Lixheim Moselle France
Dec. 3, 1944 Drulingen Moselle France
Dec. 7, 1944 Diemeringen Moselle France
Dec. 13, 1944 Montbronn Moselle France
Dec. 22, 1944 Siltzheim Bas-Rhin France
Dec. 24, 1944 Herbitzheim Bas-Rhin France
March 25, 1945 Munchof Rhineland Germany
March 27, 1945 Lampertheim Baden Germany
March 29, 1945 Viernheim Baden Germany
March 31, 1945 Babenhausen Hessen Germany
April 3, 1945 Alzenau Bavaria Germany
April 5, 1945 Kassel Kurhessen Germany
April 16, 1945 Greussenheim Bavaria Germany
April 17, 1945 Simprechtshausen Wurttemberg Germany
April 18, 1945 Waldenburg Wurttemberg Germany
April 19, 1945 Oberroth Wurttemberg Germany
April 20, 1945 Lorch Wurttemberg Germany
April 21, 1945 Goppingen Wurttemberg Germany
April 23, 1945 Gross Almendingen Wurttemberg Germany
April 24, 1945 Erbach Wurttemberg Germany
April 26, 1945 Pless Bavaria Germany
April 27, 1945 Ottobeuren Bavaria Germany
April 28, 1945 Nesselwang Bavaria Germany
April 30, 1945 Reutte Tyrol Austria
May 4, 1945 Imst Tyrol Austria

Commanding General:

Sept. 15, 1944: Maj. Gen. Robert L Spragins
Dec. 29, 1944: Brig. Gen. William F Dean
March 19, 1945: Maj. Gen. William F Dean

Assistant Chief of Staff G-2:

Sept. 15, 1944: Lt. Col. Herbert Snyder
April 25, 1945: Major Thomas C Sheehan Jr

Assistant Chief of Staff G-3:

Sept. 15, 1944: Lt. Col. Leon L Hagen

Assistant Chief of Staff G-4:

Sept. 15, 1944: Lt. Col. Russell C Harpole

Adjutant General:

Sept. 15, 1944: Lt. Col. Edward Doherty

Commanding Officer 71st Infantry:

Sept. 15, 1944: Col. Ercil D Porter

Commanding Officer 114th Infantry:

Sept. 15, 1944: Col. Robert R Martin

Commanding Officer 324th Infantry:

Sept. 15, 1944: Col. Thacher Nelson
Oct. 25, 1944: Col. Kenneth S Anderson

Assistant Division Commander:

Sept. 15, 1944: Brig. Gen. William F Dean
Jan. 5, 1945: Col. Robert L Dulaney
March 31, 1945: Brig. Gen. Robert L Dulaney

Artillery Commander:

Sept. 15, 1944: Brig. Gen. W Beiderlinden

Chief of Staff:

Sept. 15, 1944: Col. Marlin C Martin
Dec. 10, 1944: Col. George E Martin

Assistant Chief of Staff G-1:

Sept. 15, 1944: Lt. Col. Gordon S Lee

Killed: 1008
Missing: 434
Wounded: 4650
Captured: 19
Inducted: 09/15/1940
Air Medal: 98
Arrived ETO: 09/15/1944
Bronze Star: 1515
Silver Star: 260
Days in Combat: 190
Soldiers Medal: 4
Legion of Merit: 2
Total Casualties: 13748
Arrived Continent: 09/15/1944
Battle Casualties: 6111
Non-Battle Casualties: 7637
Percent of T/O Strength: 97.6
Distinguished Service Cross: 15
Entered Combat (First Elements): 10/17/1944
Entered Combat (Entire Division): 10/24/1944
Total Units: 472
Total Locations: 17482
Total Commanders: 1863