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This was the only combat duty that the 104th Infantry Division has served during its history. At the end of the fighting on 7 May 1945 , this division was in central Germany opposite the troops of its allies from the Soviet Army. After World War II, this division was reorganized primarily as a training division for Reserve forces.
In April 1942, he was assigned to the 25th Infantry Division as assistant division commander (ADC). On May 23 he was promoted again, now to the temporary rank of brigadier general. [5] In June 1942 he was designated as commanding general (CG) of the 104th Infantry Division and returned to the mainland.
It was originally constituted as an Idaho-based Organized Reserve unit, the 414th Infantry, in 1921 during the interwar period. The 414th fought in World War II with the 104th Infantry Division and was inactivated after the end of the war. It was reactivated postwar and moved to Washington state before being reorganized as a training unit in ...
In 1944–45, he served in Europe as Commander of a Battalion, and then a Regiment, of the 104th Infantry Division (United States) (the Timberwolves). On November 10, 1942, then-Major Gerald C. Kelleher was Commanding Officer, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, in action at Djebel Murdjadjo, Algeria. During the Oran ...
The 413th Infantry Regiment was constituted in the Organized Reserve on 24 June 1921, assigned to the 104th Division, and allotted to the Ninth Corps Area.The regiment was initiated on 25 January 1922 with the regimental headquarters at Salt Lake City, Utah.
Courtney Richard, Normandy to the Bulge: An American Infantry GI in Europe during World War II, Chicago: Southern Illinois Press, 2000. (A memoir which offers a spirited view of the war in Europe from the point of view of a PFC.) Fifield, James H. A History of the 104th U.S. Infantry AEF 1917–1919. 1946. Print.
42nd Infantry Division (The 42nd Infantry Division was a reconstitution of the National Guard's 42nd Division that had fought in World War I, but was raised in the Army of the United States rather than in the National Guard) [92] [93] 14 July 1943: 24 January 1944: 106: Maj. Gen. Harry J. Collins: Rhineland; Central Europe; 43rd Infantry Division
Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen Sr. (April 1, 1888 – September 12, 1969) was a senior United States Army officer who fought in both World War I and World War II.Allen was a decorated World War I veteran, where he commanded an infantry battalion at the relatively young age of 30 in 1918 and was wounded twice, and, after America's entry into World War II in late 1941, he commanded the 1st ...
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