The 95th Infantry Division is a division of the US Army . Nickname: "Iron men of Metz".
- World War I
| 95th Infantry Division | |
|---|---|
Patch of the 95th Infantry Division | |
| Years of existence | 1918 - n. at. |
| A country | |
| Subordination | U.S. Army |
| Included in | US Army Reserve |
| Type of | infantry |
| Dislocation | Fort Sill, Oklahoma |
| Nickname | Iron Men of Metz Victory Division |
| Participation in | The Second World War |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigadier General Daniel Christian |
Formed in September 1918 as part of the 189th and 190th Infantry Brigades, did not participate in hostilities. It was disbanded in December 1918.
- The Second World War
Formed on July 15, 1942. Since September 1944, on the Western Front in France.
Composition: 377, 378, 379th infantry regiments; 358,359,360th (wednesday), 920th (leg.) Field artillery battalions.
Campaigns: North-Western Europe (September 1944 - May 1945; 3rd and 9th armies).
Commanders:
- Major General Harry L. Tuoddle (April 1943 - October 1945)
Disbanded on October 15, 1945.
Literature
- McGrath, John J. (2004). The Brigade: A History: Its Organization and Employment in the US Army. Combat Studies Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-4404-4915-4 .
- Army Almanac: A Book of Facts Concerning the Army of the United States. United States Government Printing Office. 1959. ASIN B0006D8NKK.
- Order of Battle of the United States Army: World War II European Theater of Operations. Department of the Army. 1945. ISBN 978-0-16-001967-8 .