Lorraine campaign order of battle
The following units and commanders participated in the Lorraine campaign from September 1 to December 18, 1944.
U.S. Third Army
Lieutenant General George S. Patton Jr.
- Chief of Staff: Major General Hugh Gaffey
Corps | Division | Regiments and others |
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XII Corps
|
Corps troops |
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26th Infantry Division
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35th Infantry Division[1]
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80th Infantry Division[2]
|
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4th Armored Division[3]
|
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6th Armored Division[4]
|
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XX Corps
|
Corps troops |
|
5th Infantry Division[5]
|
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90th Infantry Division[6]
|
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95th Infantry Division
|
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10th Armored Division[7]
|
|
German Army Group G
General der Panzertruppe Hermann Balck
- Chief of Staff: Friedrick von Mellenthin
First Army
General der Panzertruppe otto von Knobelsdorff
Corps | Division | Regiments and others |
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XIII SS Army Corps
|
Corps troops |
|
347th Infantry Division
|
| |
36th Volksgrenadier Division
|
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48th Volksgrenadier Division
|
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559th Volksgrenadier Division
|
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Panzer Lehr Division
|
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11th Panzer Division
|
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17th SS Panzergrenadier Division
|
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25th Panzergrenadier Division
|
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LXXXIX Corps
|
361st Infantry Division
|
|
553rd Infantry Division
|
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LXXXII Corps
|
Corps troops |
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19th Volksgrenadier Division[8]
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416th Infantry Division[9]
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462nd Infantry Division
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21st Panzer Division
|
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Notes
- ^ Order of battle from 35th Infantry Division in World War II, 1941-1945.
- ^ Order of battle and commander information from U.S. Army Center of Military History.
- ^ Order of battle information from U.S. Army Center of Military History.
- ^ Order of battle information from U.S. Army Center of Military History Archived 2010-05-24 at WebCite.
- ^ Order of battle information from U.S. Army Center of Military History.
- ^ Order of battle information from U.S. Army Center of Military History.
- ^ Order of battle information from U.S. Army Center of Military Information.
- ^ <Mitcham, vol. 1, p. 63.
- ^ 416th Infantry Division page of feldgrau.com.
Sources
- Balkoski, Joseph. " Patton's 3rd Army: The Lorraine Campaign, 8 Nov. – 1 Dec. '44" in Strategy & Tactics, no. 78 (January/February 1980).
- Mitcham, Jr., Samuel W. German Order of Battle, volume 1: 1st–290th Infantry Divisions in WW II. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8117-3416-5.
- Mitcham, Jr., Samuel W. German Order of Battle, volume 2: 291st–999th Infantry Divisions, Named Infantry Divisions, and Special Divisions in WWII. Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: Stackpole Books, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8117-3437-0.