9th (US) Infantry Division
Battle order – June-August 1944 – Battle of Normandy
– Command
Chief General: Major General Manton S. Eddy, replaced by Major General Louis A. Craig on August 19, 1944
Deputy: Brigadier General James E. Wharton, replaced by Brigadier General Kenneth Buchanan effective August 12, 1944
Chief of Staff: Colonel Noah Mr. Brinson
– Combat and combat support units
39th Infantry Regiment: Colonel Harry A. Flint (hit by a sniper on July 23, 1944, dies on July 24 and is replaced by Lieutenant-Colonel Van H. Bond)
1/39: Lieutenant-Colonel Henry P. Tucker
2/39: Major Frank L. Gunn
3/39: Lieutenant-Colonel Robert H. Stumpf
47th Infantry Regiment: Colonel George W. Smythe
1/47
2/47: Lieutenant-Colonel Michael B. Kauffman
3/47
60th Infantry Regiment: Colonel Frederick J. de Rohan, replaced by Colonel Jesse L. Gibney on July 2, 1944
1/60
2/60: Lieutenant-Colonel James D. Johnston (wounded June 20, died of wounds June 29), replaced by Major Woodrow W. Bailey
3/60
9th Reconnaissance Troop
9th Artillery Division
– 26th Field Artillery Battalion (105 mm Howitzer)
– 60th Field Artillery Battalion (105 mm Howitzer)
– 84th Field Artillery Battalion (105 mm Howitzer)
– 34th Field Artillery Battalion (155 mm Howitzer)
15th Combat Engineer Battalion
– Support
8th Medical Battalion
709th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company
9th Quartermaster Company
9th Signal Company
Military Police Platoon
Headquarters Company
Band
– Reinforcements
Anti-aircraft artillery
– 376th AAA AW Bn (Mbl), from June 13, 1944 to May 26, 1945
– Battery B, 486th AAA Bn (SP), July 1 to 31, 1944
– Battery A, 413th AAA Gun Bn (Mbl), July 1st to 31st, 1944
– Battery A, 129th AAA Gun Bn (Mbl), July 14th to 18th, 1944
Field Artillery
– Btries A, B, C (- 1 platoon each), 915th Bn F (90th Div) (105mm How), from June 15 to July 17, 1944
– 957th FA Bn (155mm How), from June 16 to July 1, 1944
– 172d FA Bn (4.5 “Gun), from June 19 to July 1, 1944
– Hq, 188th FA Gp, from June 19th to July 17th, 1944
– Battery C, 981st Bn FA (155mm Gun), from June 28 to July 1, 1944
– 54th Armed Forces Bn (3rd Armd Div), July 1st to 31st, 1944
– 196th FA Bn (105mm How), July 9 to 28, 1944
– 690th FA Bn (105mm How), July 14 to 28, 1944
– 987th FA Bn (155mm Gun), August 2nd to 6th, 1944
– 183rd FA Bn (155mm How), August 6 to 11, 1944
– Battery A, 981st FA Bn (155mm Gun), August 6 to 20, 1944
– 951st FA Bn (155mm How), August 6 to 20, 1944
– 18th FA Bn (105mm How), from August 20th to 24th, 1944
– 951st FA Bn (155mm How), August 23 to 25, 1944
– Battery A, 981st FA Bn (155mm Gun), August 26th to 31st, 1944
– 87th Chemical Battalion (- 1 Co), June 16-19, 1944
– CoA, 87th Chemical Battalion, from June 28 to July 1, 1944
– Co B, 87th Chemical Battalion, from June 28 to July 1, 1944
– Cos C & D, 87th Chemical Battalion, from July 20 to October 25, 1944
Armor
– 746th Tank Battalion (- Co A), June 13 to 28, 1944
– 6th Armd Gp, June 15th to 16th, 1944
– 746th Tank Battalion, from June 28 to July 10, 1944
– CC A (3d Armd Div), July 10 to 16, 1944
– Armd Regd (3d Armd Div), July 10 to 16, 1944
– 3rd Bn, 36th Inf Armd (3d Armd Div), from July 10 to 16, 1944
– 83rd Armd RCn Bn (3d Armd Div), from July 10 to 16, 1944
– Cos A & C, 23d Armand Engr Bn (3d Armd Div), July 10th to 16th, 1944
– Co A, 703d TD Bn (SP), from July 10 to 16, 1944
– Btry D, 413th AAA Gun Bn (Mbl), July 10th to 16th, 1944
– Co C, 745th Tk Bn, August 17 to 18, 1944
– 4th Cav Gp, from June 20th to July 1st, 1944
– 113th Cav Gp, July 10, 1944
– 24th Cav Rcn Sq, from July 10 to 17, 1944
– 4th Cav Gp, August 21 to 23, 1944
Engineer
– Co A, 23d Armored Engineer Battalion (3rd Armd Div), from July 1st to 31st, 1944
– CoD, 23d Armored Engineer Battalion (3rd Armd Div), from July 11 to 16, 1944
Infantry
– 359th Inf (90th Div), June 15 to 17, 1944
– 1st Battalion, 359th Inf (90th Div), from June 20th to 21st, 1944
– 330th CT (83rd Div), from July 14 to 17, 1944
– Co B, 308th Engr C Bn (83d Div), from July 14 to 17, 1944
– 2 platoons, Co A, 802d TD Bn (T), from July 14 to 17, 1944
– 8th CT (4th Div), August 10-11, 1944
– 29th FA Bn (4th Div) (105mm How), from August 10 to 11, 1944
– Co B, 87th Cml Bn, from August 10 to 11, 1944
– Prov Ranger Gp, August 13 to 14, 1944
– Hq, Prov Ranger Gp, August 13 to 14, 1944
– 2nd Ranger Inf Bn, August 13 to 14, 1944
– 5th Ranger Inf Bn, August 13 to 14, 1944
– 18th FA Bn (105mm How), August 13 to 14, 1944
– 196th FA Bn (105mm How), August 13 to 14, 1944
Anti-Tank
– 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion (T) (- 2 Co), June 19 to 20, 1944
– 899th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP) (- 2 Co), June 19 to 20, 1944
– 899th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP), June 20 to July 24, 1944
– CoA, 703rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP), July 1 to 31, 1944
– CoC, 703rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP), July 11-16, 1944
– 629th Tank Destroyer Battalion (SP), August 16-25, 1944
– Command posts
June 3, 1944: Hursley Camp, England
June 7, 1944: Southampton, England
June 10, 1944: Utah Beach (Tare Green)
June 11, 1944: Flauville
June 13, 1944: Places
June 16, 1944: Le Honet
June 17, 1944: Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
June 18, 1944: Saint-Jacques-de-Nehou
June 20, 1944: Quetto
June 22, 1944: Benoîtville
June 24, 1944: Vasteville
July 2, 1944: Flamanville
July 9, 1944: Carentan
July 13, 1944: Saint-Jean-de-Daye
July 21, 1944: Les Champs-de-Losque
July 28, 1944: La Chapelle-en-Juger
July 30, 1944: Marigny
August 2, 1944: La Vannerie
August 5, 1944: Saint-Aubin-des-Bois
August 8, 1944: La Tuilerie
August 9, 1944: Forien
August 13, 1944: Châtillon-sur-Colmont
August 15, 1944: Couptrain
August 17, 1944: Le Grais
August 21, 1944: Mortagne-au-Perche
August 24, 1944: La Ferté-Vidame
August 25, 1944: Arpajon
August 26, 1944: Brinville
August 27, 1944: Guignes
August 28, 1944: Saint-Augustin
