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COLONEL SHELBY F. LITTLE COLONEL DOUGLAS G. DWYRE Commanding Officer, CCR Commanding Officer, Division Ariiilery STAFF Vx . ....,1 -' F75 M.. COL. W. K. NOEL LT. COL. WALTER K. CARROLL LT. COL. GERALD R. MOMEYER Judge Advocaie Engineering Officer Provosf Marshal 1 . -i 6:1 iw, X' 1 MAJ. K. W. WASHBOURNE CAPT. JACK B. FELTON CAPT. MYRON E. MCENDARFER CAPT. LONNIE W. PERRY CAPT. RALPH THOMAS Adiufanf General Posf Exchange Officer Headquarfers Cornrnandanf Disbursing Officer, Posf Finance Public Inforrnahon Officer
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'fe A . , COLONEL GEORGE W. MCCLURE COLONEL ROBERT L. THOMPSON Commanding Officer, CCA Commanding Officer, CCB SPECIAL -T--...-mm , Ja l'S1.-J, COL. ROARY A. MURCHISON COL. BERNICE J. CEHRS COL. JOHN W. KILBURN COL. ROBERT J. MOULTON Commanding Officer Denfal Officer Division Chaplain Ouarferrnasfer U.S. Army Hospifal MX I SX Q LT. COL. HERMAN W. PONTIUS MAJ. JOHN E. DRINKARD MAJ. JAMES M. GRAHAM MAJ. DAYTON B. KITLEY MAJ, VAN TYSON Transporfaficn Officer Ordnance Officer Signal Officer lnspecfor General Special Services Officer
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9-refs K 4 , fl. is,,, ,M The 51h Armored Division's hisfory is filled wiih accoun'I's of fradilion, acfion, and glory. Ac+iva+ed on I Ocfober l94I, fhe Division was assigned +o Fori Knox, Kenfucky, for fraining as a pari of fhe Armored Force. ln March i942 il' was iransferred fo Camp Cooke, California. A+ +his lime 'I'he Division was commanded by Major General Jack W. Heard. From Augusr +o Ocfober i942 The 5+h was acfively engaged in 'Phe maneuvers in ihe Deserf Training Cenfer Area. ln February I943, Major General Lunsford E. Olivei- assumed command. He was 'io remain wifh fhe Division 'Through 'ihe remaining years of The war: +o +rain, lead, and figh+ wifh +he Division. ln March I943 +he 5+h Armored par+icipa+ed in ihe Second Army maneu- vers in Tennessee. ln July 1943 if 'rransferred fo Pine Camp, New York, preparalory fo embarking for overseas. Embarking for fhe European Theafer of Operafions in February I944, +he division 'rrained a+ Camp Chiseldon, Ogbourne, S+. George and Tidworfh-Perham Downes in Wilfshire, England. As The U.S. Firsf Army embarked for +he invasion of France, +he 5+h Armored operared hundreds of camps, servicing 'ihe invasion uni'rs. Augus+ I944 found +he Vic+ory Division in +he 'Thick of +he Normandy campaign and rapidly moving up on LeMans. As par'I' of General PaHon's Third Army, +he division jumped-off on a 300-mile exploifaiion behind +he lines of 'rhe German Sevenih Army. Af'rer +he Fall of LeMans, 'rhe 5+h pursued 1'he enemy io The Seine, wrecking 'lheir armor and inflicfing high casual+ies. Following +his drive +o +he Seine, +he 5+h Armored Division
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