Supreme Allied Commander
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower
21st Army Group
Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
First Army
Lt. Gen. Omar N. Bradley
VII Corps
Maj. Gen. J. Lawton Collins
UNIT
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COMMANDER
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4th Division | Maj. Gen. Raymond O. Barton | |
8th Infantry | Col. James A. Van Fleet | |
12th Infantry |
Col. Rusell P. Reeder (11 June) |
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22d Infantry | Col. Hervey A. Tribolet Col. Robert T. Foster (26 June) |
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9th Division | Maj. Gen. Manton S. Eddy | |
39th Infantry | Col. Harry A. Flint | |
47th Infantry | Col. George W. Smythe | |
60th Infantry | Col. Frederick J. de Rohan | |
79th Division | Maj. Gen. Ira T. Wyche | |
313th Infantry | Col. Sterling A. Wood | |
314th Infantry | Col. Warren A. Robinson | |
315th Infantry | Col. Porter P. Wiggins Col. Bernard B. McMahon (24 June) |
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82d Airborne Division | Maj. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgeway | |
505th Parachute Infantry | Col. William E. Ekman | |
507 Parachute Infantry | Col. George V. Millett, Jr. Col. E.D. Raff (15 June) |
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508th Parachute Infantry | Col. Roy E. Lindquist | |
325th Glider Infantry | Col. Harry L. Lewis | |
90th Division | Brig. Gen. Jay MacKelvie | |
357th Infantry | Col. Philip D. Ginder Col. John W. Sheehy (13 June) Lt. Col. Charles M. Schwab (15 June) Col. George B. Barth (17 June) |
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358th Infantry | Col. James V. Thompson Col. Richard C. Partridge (16 June) |
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359th Infantry | Col. Clark K. Fales | |
101st Airborne Division | Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor | |
501st Parachute Infantry | Col. Howard R. Johnson | |
502d Parachute Infantry | Col. George V. H. Moseley,
Jr. (WIA 6 June) Lt. Col. John H. Michaelis (6 June) |
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506th Parachute Infantry | Col. Robert F. Sink | |
327th Glider Infantry | Col. George S. Wear Col. Joseph H. Harper (10 June) |
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4th Cavalry Group | Col. Joseph M. Tully | |
4th Cavalry Squadron | Lt. Col. E. C. Dunn | |
24th Cavalry Squadron | Lt. Col. F. H. Gaston, Jr. | |
6th Armored Group | Col. Francis F. Fainter | |
70th Tank Battalion | Lt. Col. John C. Welborn | |
746th Tank Battalion | Lt. Col. C. G. Hupfer |
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