US Army Training Center - Yearbook (Fort Chaffee, AR)

 - Class of 1953

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Page 11 text:

COLONEL LEO J. CONWAY Commanding Officer, Division Arfillery LT. COL. LESLIE L. BRYANT LT. COL. CHARLES C. FARGO LT. COL. CARROL V. KING LT. COL. W. S. LUCAS Division Chaplain lnspecfor General Transporfafion Officer Ol'df16flCe OHICCI' AJ. R. E. T. SHEFFIELD MAJ. WILLIAM W.. DEAN, JR. CAPTAIN D. M. FORD CAPT. JOHN J. MAWN CAPT. ALAN W. STANBERRY HCJS- Commandanl ' slgnal Officer Chemical Officer Public lnforrnafion Officer Posf Exchange Officer

Page 10 text:

COLONEL GEORGE W. McCLURE Commanding Officer, CCA LT. COLONEL CLAUDE A. BILLINGSLEY Commanding Officer, CCB SPECIAL COL. BERNICE J. CEHRS COL. ROARY A. MURCHISON LT. Denfal Officer Commanding Officer U.S, Army l-lospifal COL. EDWARD S. THOMAS LT. COL. BURL B. BABER Engineering Officer Ouarfermasfer MAJ HJALMAR LIND MAJ C P PICARD MAJOR JOHN T. KANE LT. COL. E. B. SKINNER MAJ. JOSEPH W. ISBELL . . . . Provosf Marshal Judge Advocafe General Disbursing Officer Special Services Officer Adiufanf General Posf Finance



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The 5+h Armored Division's hisfory is filled wi'rh accoun+s of iradifion, ac+ion, and glory. Acfivafed on I Oc+ober I94I, 'rhe Division was assigned +o For+ Knox, Kenfucky, for fraining as a parf of ihe Armored Force. ln March I942 ii' was 'iransferred +o Camp Cooke, California. Ai 'rhis +ime 'ihe Division was commanded by Maior General Jack W. Heard. From Augus+ +o Ociober i942 ihe 5+h was aciively engaged in ihe maneuvers in 'rhe Deserf Training Cenfer Area. In February I943, Major General Lunsford E. Olive? assumed command. He was +o remain wi+h +he Division +hrough +he remaining years of +he warg +o irain, lead, and figh+ wi+h +l1e Division. In March I943 'rhe 5+h Armored parficipaied in +he Second Army maneu- vers in Tennessee. In July 1943 i'I' fransferred +o Pine Camp, New York, preparaiory fo embarking for overseas. Embarking for 'rhe European Theafer of Operalions in February I944, +he division 'frained a+ Camp Chiseldon, Ogbourne, S+. George and Tidworih-Perham Downes in Wilishire, England. As 'Phe U.S. Firsi Army embarked for +he invasion of France, ihe 5'rh Armored operaied hundreds of camps, servicing +he invasion uni'rs. Augusi' I944 'found 'lhe Vic'l'ory Division in +he ihick of +he Normandy campaign and rapidly moving up on LeMans. As par+ of General PaHon's Third Army, 1'he division iumped-off on a 300-mile exploifaiion behind ihe lines of 'rhe German Sevenih Army. Af+er ihe fall of LeMans, 'rhe 5+h pursued +he enemy fo fhe Seine, wrecking fheir armor and inflicfing high casualfies. Following -This drive 'io 'Phe Seine, 'rhe 5+h Armored Division

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