| 8th Armored Division Unit |
Occupation Duty Dates
Germany |
Meritious Unit Commendation
From--- To ---
General Order Number |
Page number in
Pamphlet 672-1 |
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7th Armored Infantry Battalion
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9 May 45 - 29 Sep 45
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Service Company - 1 Oct 44 to 8 May 45
GO #75 - 8th Armored Division - dtd 23 Jul 45 |
47
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| 18th Tank Battalion |
9 May 45 - 5 Jul 45 |
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73 |
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| 36th Tank Battalion |
9 May 45 - 30 Sep 45 |
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104 |
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| 49th Armored Infantry Battalion |
9 May 45 - 5 Jul 45 |
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119 |
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| 53rd Armored Engineer Battalion |
No occupation duty |
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123 |
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| 58th Armored Infantry Battalion |
9 May 45 - 4 Jul 45 |
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128 |
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78th Armored Medical Battalion
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No occupation duty
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78th Medical Bn. - 22 Jan 45 to 9 May 45
GO #75 - 8th Armored Division - dtd 23 Jul 45 |
147
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| 80th Tank Battalion |
9 May 45 - 5 Jul 45 |
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150 |
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| 88th Arm'd Cav. Rcn Battalion |
No occupation duty |
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157 |
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398th Armored Field Artillery Bn
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No occupation duty
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Service Battery - 8 Feb 45 to 21 Apr 45
GO #75 - 8th Armored Division - dtd 23 Jul 45 |
288
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399th Armored Field Artillery Bn
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No occupation duty
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Service Battery - 8 Feb 45 to 21 Apr 45
GO #75 - 8th Armored Division - dtd 23 Jul 45 |
288
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405th Armored Field Artillery Bn
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No occupation duty
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Service Battery - 8 Feb 45 to 21 Apr 45
GO #75 - 8th Armored Division - dtd 23 Jul 45 |
290
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Notes:
Occupation Medal (Germany)
1. A minimum 30 days of service in the unit during the occupation period is required to receive the award
2. The start dates listed in Pamphlet 672-1 have been adjusted from May 2 to May 9 by Army directive.
3. To apply, go to http://www.archives.gov/veterans/for-vets/ and click on 'How do I correct an error in my military records --- '.
4. Follow instructions, fill in form, print, and mail.
Meritious Unit Commendation
1. Only one day of service in the unit during the period qualifies for the award.
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| 15 Sep 06 |
