American 76th Infantry Division

American 76th Infantry Division

American 76th Infantry Division


Date City Region Country
Dec. 21, 1944 Bournemouth Hampshire England
Jan. 14, 1945 Limesy Seine-Inferieure France
Jan. 19, 1945 Beine Marne France
Jan. 20, 1945 Champlon Luxembourg Belgium
Jan. 26, 1945 Junglinster Luxembourg
Feb. 4, 1945 Rodenbourg Luxembourg
Feb. 6, 1945 Bech Luxembourg
Feb. 24, 1945 Weilerbach Station Luxembourg
Feb. 28, 1945 Holsthum Rhineland Germany
March 1, 1945 Niederweis Rhineland Germany
March 5, 1945 Sulm Rhineland Germany
March 8, 1945 Speicher Rhineland Germany
March 10, 1945 Neiderkail Rhineland Germany
March 12, 1945 Wittlich Rhineland Germany
March 20, 1945 Pfalzfeld Rhineland Germany
March 28, 1945 Nastatten Hessen-Nassau Germany
March 30, 1945 Idstein Hessen-Nassau Germany
April 3, 1945 Homberg Hessen-Nassau Germany
April 4, 1945 Rohrenfurth Hessen-Nassau Germany
April 6, 1945 Laudenbach Hessen-Nassau Germany
April 8, 1945 Eschwege Hessen-Nassau Germany
April 9, 1945 Langensalza Thuringia Germany
April 10, 1945 Dollstadt Thuringia Germany
April 12, 1945 Buttelstedt Thuringia Germany
April 13, 1945 Hollsteitz Saxony Germany
April 15, 1945 Gorma Thuringia Germany
April 16, 1945 Wiederau Saxony Germany
April 18, 1945 Burgstadt Saxony Germany
April 24, 1945 Limbach Saxony Germany

Commanding Officer 417th Infantry:

Dec. 21, 1944: Col. George E Bruner

Assistant Division Commander:

Dec. 21, 1944: Brig. Gen. Francis A Woolfley

Artillery Commander:

Dec. 21, 1944: Brig. Gen. Henry C Evans

Chief of Staff:

Dec. 21, 1944: Col. William W O'Connor

Assistant Chief of Staff G-1:

Dec. 21, 1944: Major Lawrence E Walker Jr
Jan. 16, 1945: Lt. Col. Lawrence E Walker Jr

Commanding Officer 385th Infantry:

Dec. 21, 1944: Col. Onto J Bragan
April 14, 1945: Lt. Col. Peter W Garland Jr

Commanding General:

Dec. 21, 1944: Maj. Gen. William R Schmidt

Assistant Chief of Staff G-2:

Dec. 21, 1944: Lt. Col. Alfred Kdu Moulin

Assistant Chief of Staff G-3:

Dec. 21, 1944: Lt. Col. Meade J Dugas

Assistant Chief of Staff G-4:

Dec. 21, 1944: Lt. Col. Roderick L Carmichael Jr

Assistant Chief of Staff G-5:

Dec. 21, 1944: Major Harry R Nelson

Adjutant General:

Dec. 21, 1944: Lt. Col. George E Norton Jr

Commanding Officer 304th Infantry:

Dec. 21, 1944: Col. Wallace A Choguette

Killed: 667
Missing: 262
Wounded: 2197
Activated: 06/15/1942
Air Medal: 34
Arrived ETO: 12/21/1944
Bronze Star: 1108
Silver Star: 128
Days in Combat: 95
Soldiers Medal: 13
Legion of Merit: 2
Total Casualties: 5556
Arrived Continent: 01/17/1945
Battle Casualties: 3126
Non-Battle Casualties: 2430
Percent of T/O Strength: 39.4
Distinguished Service Cross: 10
Entered Combat (Entire Division): 01/19/1945
Total Units: 362
Total Locations: 6922
Total Commanders: 1863