3rd Infantry Division
History
During WWII

 Preparation For War

 Push To Rome (Part 3)

 Casablanka Part #1---Part #2

Push To Rome (Part 4) 

 North African Interlude

 Southern France (Part 1)

Sicily Part #1 ---Part #2

 Southern France (Part 2)

Southern Italy

 Through The Vosges (Part 1)

 Anzio (Part 1)

 Through The Vosges (Part 2)

Anzio (Part 2) 

 Colmar Pocket (Part 1)

 Anzio (Part 3)

 Colmar Pocket (Part 2)

Push To Rome (Part 1)

Germany (Part 1)

Push To Rome (Part 2)

Germany (Part 2)


The following units were attached or served with the 3rd during WWII

 10th Engineer Combat Bn.

 3rd Signal Co.

 10th Field Artillery Bn. Light

 441st Anti-Aircraft Artillery Bn. SP

 15th Infantry Regiment

 601st Tank Destroyer Bn.

 30th Infantry Regiment

 703rd Ordinance Co.

 39th Field Artillery Bn. Light

 756th Tank Bn.

 3rd Infantry Division Band

 7th Infantry Regiment

 3rd Medical Bn.

 9th Field Artillery Bn. Med.

 3rd Quartermaster Co.

 HQ HQ Battalion 30th ID Artillery

 3rd Recon Troop
 

Medal Of Honor Recipients

 S/SGT. LUCIAN ADAMS  PFC. LLOYD C. HAWKS  SGT. TRUMAN 0. OLSON
 SGT. SYLVESTER ANTOLAK  CPL. PAUL B. HUFF  T/5 FORREST E. PEDEN
 S/SGT. STANLEY BENDER  PVT. ELDEN H. JOHNSON  PVT. WILBURN K. ROSS
 CAPT. MAURICE L. BRITT  LIEUT. VICTOR L. KANDLE  PFC. HENRY SCHAUER
 LIEUT. FRANK BURKE  PFC. PATRICK L. KESSLER  SGT. JOHN C. SQUIRES
 S/SGT. CLYDE L. CHOATE  PFC. ALTON W. KNAPPENBERGER  FIRST LIEUT. JOHN J. TOMINAC
 PFC. HERBERT F. CHRISTIAN  PFC, FLOYD K. LINDSTROM  PFC. JOSE F. VALDEZ
 SGT. JAMES P. CONNOR  T/5 ROBERT D. MAXWELL  LT. COL. KEITH L. WARE
 LIEUT ROBERT CRAIG  PVT. JOSEPH F. MERRELL  LIEUT. DAVID C. WAYBUR
 LIEUT. MICHAEL J. DALY  SGT. HAROLD 0. MESSERSCHMIDT  LIEUT. ELI WHITELEY
 T/SGT. RUSSELL DUNHAM  PVT. JAMES H. MILLS  LIEUT. RAYMOND ZUSSMAN
 PFC. JOHN W. DUTKO  LIEUT. AUDIE L. MURPHY  
 T/5 ERIC G. GIBSON  LIEUT. CHARLES P. MURRAY, JR.  
 LIEUT. JAMES L. HARRIS  CAPT. ARLO L. OLSON  

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