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Recorded changes on October 9, 1944

107 changes

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Units moved 101

From: Hermeskeil, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany To: Saint-Avold, Moselle, France

From: Alfter, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany To: Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

From: Raon-l'Étape, Vosges, France To: Gérardmer, Vosges, France

From: Steige, Bas-Rhin, France To: Orbey, Haut-Rhin, France

From: Aspach-Michelbach, Haut-Rhin, France To: Cornimont, Vosges, France

From: Le Valtin, Vosges, France To: Lutterbach, Haut-Rhin, France

From: Lidrezing, Moselle, France To: Moussey, Moselle, France

From: Eschweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany To: Hürtgenwald, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

From: Riervescemont, Territoire-de-Belfort, France To: Le Ménil, Vosges, France

From: Réchicourt-le-Château, Moselle, France To: Vacqueville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Hurbache, Vosges, France To: Biffontaine, Vosges, France

From: Ars-Laquenexy, Moselle, France To: Louvigny, Moselle, France

From: Baesweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany To: Linnich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

From: Sewen, Haut-Rhin, France To: Cornimont, Vosges, France

From: Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle, Vosges, France To: Fresse-sur-Moselle, Vosges, France

From: Moussey, Vosges, France To: Gérardmer, Vosges, France

From: Rijen, North Brabant, Netherlands To: Kerkdriel, Gelderland, Netherlands

From: Düren, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany To: Inden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

From: Hückelhoven, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany To: Jülich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

From: Roosendaal, North Brabant, Netherlands To: Halsteren, North Brabant, Netherlands

From: Fellering, Haut-Rhin, France To: Plancher-les-Mines, Haute-Saône, France

From: Trier-Land, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany To: Saarburg-Kell, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

From: Bacourt, Moselle, France To: Bionville-sur-Nied, Moselle, France

From: Faulquemont, Moselle, France To: Nouilly, Moselle, France

From: Perl, Saarland, Germany To: Delme, Moselle, France

From: Linnich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany To: Langerwehe, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

From: Zülpich, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany To: Schleiden, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

From: Baronville, Moselle, France To: Château-Salins, Moselle, France

From: Orny, Moselle, France To: Moyenvic, Moselle, France

From: Prüm, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany To: Dillingen, Canton Echternach, Luxembourg

From: Hoogerheide, North Brabant, Netherlands To: Hoogstraten, Antwerp, Belgium

From: La Chapelle-devant-Bruyères, Vosges, France To: Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, Vosges, France

From: Klein Zundert, North Brabant, Netherlands To: Dongen, North Brabant, Netherlands

From: Bedburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany To: Weppeler Berg, Verviers, Belgium

From: Westhoffen, Bas-Rhin, France To: Rixheim, Haut-Rhin, France

From: Hilvarenbeek, North Brabant, Netherlands To: Bemmel, Gelderland, Netherlands

From: Malleloy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Jeandelaincourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Serrières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Lixières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Atton, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Manoncourt-en-Woëvre, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Sivry, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Nomeny, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bioncourt, Moselle, France To: Aboncourt-sur-Seille, Moselle, France

From: Faulx, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Chenicourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Mont Toulon, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Abaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Villers-en-Haye, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Ville-au-Val, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Custines, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Moivrons, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Faulx, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Sivry, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Montenoy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Létricourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Landremont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Clémery, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Lixières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Nomeny, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Ville-au-Val, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Sainte-Geneviève, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bezaumont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Ville-au-Val, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Faulx, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Millery, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Landremont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Nomeny, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Ville-au-Val, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Montenoy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Jeandelaincourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Landremont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Clémery, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Lixières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Nomeny, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bezaumont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Morey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Sainte-Geneviève, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Belleau, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Faulx, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Millery, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Landremont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Loisy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Morey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Clémery, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Bénicourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Lixières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Nomeny, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Sainte-Geneviève, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Belleau, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Malleloy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Jeandelaincourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Serrières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Nomeny, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Landremont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Manoncourt-en-Woëvre, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Lixières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Manoncourt-en-Woëvre, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Sivry, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Abaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Sainte-Geneviève, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Manoncourt-en-Woëvre, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Armaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Lanfroicourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Sainte-Geneviève, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Manoncourt-en-Woëvre, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Sivry, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Jeandelaincourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Malleloy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Chenicourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Serrières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Lixières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Atton, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Manoncourt-en-Woëvre, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Sivry, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Nomeny, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bioncourt, Moselle, France To: Aboncourt-sur-Seille, Moselle, France

From: Faulx, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Faulx, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Bois le Juré, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Morey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Lixières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Chenicourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Mont Toulon, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Abaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Villers-en-Haye, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Ville-au-Val, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bioncourt, Moselle, France To: Aboncourt-sur-Seille, Moselle, France

From: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Moivrons, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Serrières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Chenicourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bioncourt, Moselle, France To: Aboncourt-sur-Seille, Moselle, France

From: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Chenicourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Mont Toulon, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Abaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bioncourt, Moselle, France To: Aboncourt-sur-Seille, Moselle, France

From: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Chenicourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bezaumont, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Manoncourt-en-Woëvre, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Serrières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Nomeny, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Bratte, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Serrières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Abaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Nieuwenhagen, Limburg, Netherlands To: Grotenrath, Rhineland, Germany

From: Faulx, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Jeandelaincourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

From: Morey, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France To: Lixières, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

Assignments changed1

From: I Airborne CorpsTo: XXX Corps

Command changed5

Commanding General: From: Karl-Theodor SimonTo: Brig. Gen. Hans-Joachim Deckert

Commanding General: To: Brig. Gen. Hans Bruhn

Assistant Division Commander: From: Whitfield P. ShepardTo: Brig. Gen. Robert N. Young

Chief of Staff: From: John G. Van HoutenTo: Lt. Col. James W. Lockett

Commanding Officer 60th Infantry: From: Donald C. ClaymanTo: Col. John G. Van Houten

Total Units 715
Total Locations 33413
Total Commanders 1863