3rd (US) Armored Division
Battle order: June-August 1944 – Battle of Normandy
Headquarter
– Chief General: Major General Leroy H. Watson, replaced on 7 August 1944 by Brigadier General Maurice Rose
– Chief of Staff: Colonel John A. Smith
Headquarters Company
Service Company
Combat and combat service units
Combat Command A: Brigadier General Doyle O. Hickey
Combat Command B: Brigadier General John J. Bohn, replaced on 15 July 1944 by Colonel Truman Everett Boudinot and then by Colonel William W. Cornog, Jr. (killed in Action on 9 August 1944)
36th Armored Infantry Regiment
32nd Armored Regiment: Lieutenant-Colonel Blanchard
– 1st Battalion: Lieutenant-Colonel Walter B. Richardson
33rd Armored Regiment
23rd Armored Engineer Battalion
83rd Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
3rd Armored Division Artillery
– 54th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
– 67th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
– 391st Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Combat service units
143rd Armored Signal Company
3rd Armored Division Trains
3rd Ordnance Maintenance Battalion
Supply Battalion
45th Armored Medical Battalion
Military Police Platoon
Task forces
Task Force X: Colonel Leander L. Doan
Task Force Y: Colonel Walter Richardson
Reinforcements
Anti-aircraft artillery
– 486th AAA AW Bn (SP), from June 25, 1944 to May 9, 1945
– 413th AAA Gun Bn (Mbl), from July 7 to 16, 1944
Field artillery
– 967th FA Bn (155 How), June 29 to 30, 1944
– 58th Armd FA Bn, from July 3rd to August 10th, 1944
– 963rd FA Bn (155 How), July 7-9, 1944
– 258th FA Bn (155 Gun), from July 8 to August 10, 1944
– 87th Armd FA Bn, from July 9 to August 28, 1944
– 258th FA Bn (155 Gun), August 10 to 14, 1944
– 991st FA Bn (155 Gun), from 12 August to 20 September 1944
– 60th FA Bn (9th Div) (105 How), August 13 to 15, 1944
– 58th Armd FA Bn, from August 18th to October 1st, 1944
Armor
– 113th Cav Gp, from July 8 to August 10, 1944
Infantery
– 1st Bn 60th Inf (9th Div), July 9-11, 1944
– 2nd Bn 60th Inf (9th Div), July 10-11, 1944
– 3rd Bn 60th Inf (9th Div), August 13 to 15, 1944
– 2nd & 3rd Bnth 60th Inf (9th Div), August 17-19, 1944
Anti-tank
– 803rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP), June 25 to July 2, 1944
– 703rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP), June 25 to December 17, 1944
Command posts
June 25, 1944: Les Oubeaux
July 9, 1944: La Fotelaie
July 9, 1944: Saint-Jean-de-Daye
July 17, 1944: Le Mesnil-Véneron
July 29, 1944: Carantilly
July 31, 1944: Hambye
August 4, 1944: Chérencey-le-Héron
August 9, 1944: Châtillon-sur-Colmont
August 13, 1944: Pré-en-Pail
August 15, 1944: Rânes
August 22, 1944: Favières
August 25, 1944: Mennecy
August 26, 1944: Quincy-sous-Sénart
August 27, 1944: Magny-le-Hongre
August 28, 1944: Lévignen
August 39, 1944: Soissons
August 30, 1944: Braye-en-Laonnois
August 31, 1944: Montcornet
