1ère division d’infanterie américaine
1st Infantry Division
Ordre de bataille – 1er juin 1944 – Bataille de Normandie
Commandement
Général en chef : Major General Clarence R. Huebner
Adjoint : Brigadier General Willard G. Wyman
Chef d’Etat-major: Colonel Stanhope B. Mason
G 1. Lt Col. Charles S. Ware
G 2. Lt Col. Robert F. Evans
G 3. Lt Col. Frederick W. Gibb
G 4. Lt Col. Clarence M. Eymer
G 5. Lt Col. John M. Rogers, Jr.
Adjudant General : Lt Col. Leonidas Gavalas
Troupes de choc et d’appui
16th Infantry Regiment : Colonel George A. Taylor
Détachement médical : Major Charles Tegtmeyer
- 1/16th : Lt. Col. Edmund F. Driscoll
- A Company : Captain James Pence
- B Company : Captain Thomas Merendino
- C Company : Captain Victor Briggs
- D Company : Captain Polydore Dion
- 2/16th : Lt. Col. Herbert C. Hicks, Jr
- E Company : Captain Edward F. Wozenski
- F Company : Captain John Finke
- G Company : Captain Joseph Dawson
- H Company : Captain Robert Irvine
- 3/16th : Lt. Col. Charles T. Homer, Jr
- I Company : Captain Kimball Richmond
- K Company : Captain Anthony Prucnal
- L Company : Captain John Armellino (blessé le 6 juin 1944)
- M Company : Captain Emil Edmonds
18th Infantry Regiment : Colonel George Smith, Jr.
- 1/18th : Lt. Col. Henry G. Learnard, Jr.
- 2/18th : Lt. Col. John Williamson
- 3/18th : Lt. Col. Courtney P. Brown
26th Infantry Regiment : Colonel John F. R. Seitz
- 1/26th: Lt. Col. Francis J. Murdock, Jr
- D Company: Captain Robert Bridges
- 2/26th: Lt. Col. Derrill M. Daniel
- 3/26th: Lt. Col. John T. Corley
- I Company: Captain John M. Semanchyk
- K Company: Captain Kendall Moultrap (blessé le 6 juin 1944, remplacé par le 1st Lieutenant Cornwell)
- L Company: Captain Lindwood W. Billings
- M Company: Captain Uffner
1st Motorized Reconnaissance Unit : Captain William L. Blake
1st Combat Engineer Battalion : Lt. Col. William B. Gara
299th Combat Engineer Battalio n: Lt. Col. Milton Jewett
1st divisional artillery unit: Brigadier General Clift Andrus
- 5th Field Artillery Battalion : Lt. Col. Robert N. Tyson
- 7th FA Bn: Lt. Col. George W. Gibbs
- 32nd FA Bn: Lt. Col. Edward S. Bechtold
- 33rd FA Bn: Lt. Col. Walter J. Bryde
- C Battery: Captain Pelletier
- 81st Mortar Battalion : Colonel Thomas H. James (blessé le 6 juin 1944)
- A Company: Captain Moundres (tué le 6 juin 1944), remplacé par le lieutenant James P. Panas
- D Company: Captain Gaffney (tué le 6 juin 1944),remplacé par le lieutenant Marshall
Soutien
56th Signal Battalion : Major Ernest L. Smith
A Company: Captain Howard E. Porter
1st Signal Company
701st light ordnance company : Captain Raymond C. Huntoon
1st Logistic company : Captain John J. King
1st Military Police platoon : Major Thomas F. Lancer
1st Medical Battalion : Lt. Col. Samuel Blechfeld
Renforcements
741st Tank Battalion : Lt. Col. Robert N. Skaggs
Service Company : Lieutenant Frank A. Klotz
A Company: Captain Cecil D. Thomas
B Company: Captain James G. Thornton
C Company: Captain Charles R. Young
D Company: Captain John F. Sicks
745th Tank Battalion: Lt. Col. Wallace Nichols
635th Anti-tank Battalion : Lt Col. Wint Smith
111th FA Bn: Lt Col. Thornton L. Mullins
197th AAA AW Bn: Lt. Col. Charles T. McEniry
Medical det.: Captain Irving S. Roth
A battery: Captain William S. Heitz
B battery: Captain Everett V. Peterson (killed on June 6th)
C battery: Captain William R. Olcott
D battery: Captain Thomas A. Chappelle
115th Regimental Combat Team: Col. Eugene N. Slappey
116th Regimental Combat Team: Col. Charles D.W. Canham
1st det, 29th Reconnaissance unit
1 det, 121st Combat Engineer Battalion
37th Engineer Combat Battalion : Lt. Col. Lionel F. Smith (tué le 6 juin)
Cie A : Capitaine Louis J. Drnovich (tué le 6 juin)
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