HISTORY AND FACTS

SOME HISTORY, BACKGROUND AND FACTS ABOUT THE 44th DIVISION.

UNITS IN THE 44TH DIVISION

• 71st INFANTRY REGIMENT
• 114th INFANTRY REGIMENT
• 324th INFANTRY REGIMENT
• 63rd COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION
• 119th MEDICAL BATTALION
• 156th FIELD ARTILLERY
• 157th FIELD ARTILLERY
• 217th FIELD ARTILLERY
• 220th FIELD ARTILLERY
• 44th CALVARY RECONNAISSANCE TROOP
• 44th DIVISIONAL SIGNAL COMPANY
• 744th ORDINANCE COMPANY
• 44th QUARTERMASTER COMPANY
• 44th DIVISION BAND

NUMBERS

• 71st KILLED IN ACTION...306
• 114th KILLED IN ACTION...295
• 324th KILLED IN ACTION...419
• CONGRESSIONAL MEDALS OF HONOR FOR 44th...2
• 63rd COMBAT ENGINEERS KILLED IN ACTION...32
• HEADQUARTERS BATTION KILLED IN ACTION...13
• HQ 157th FIELD ARTILLERY KILLED IN ACTION...2
• 157th FIELD ARTILLERY A BATTERY KILLED IN ACTION...1
• 157th FIELD ARTILLERY B BATTERY KILLED IN ACTION...5
• 157th FIELD ARTILLERY C BATTERY KILLED IN ACTION...5
• 44th CALVARY RECON KILLED IN ACTION...7
• 156th FIELD ARTILLERY KILLED IN ACTION...2
• 44TH MILITARY POLICE KILLED IN ACTION...2
• 71st ANTI TANK KILLED IN ACTION...6
• 71st MEDICAL DETACHMENT KILLED IN ACTION...3
• 71st CANNON COMPANY KILLED IN ACTION...2
• 71st SERVICE COMPANY KILLED IN ACTION...1
• 217th FIELD ARTILLERY KILLED IN ACTION...5
• 220th FIELD ARTILLERY KILLED IN ACTION...14
• 44th SIGNAL COMPANY KILLED IN ACTION...2
• MEDICAL BATTALION KILLED IN ACTION...2
• 71st HEADQUARTERS COMPANY KILLED IN ACTION...5
• 71st WOUNDED AND MIA....1322
• 114th WOUNDED AND MIA...

MORE NUMBERS AND FACTS

• EPINAL CEMETERY IN VOSGES, FRANCE..236 KIA 44th DIVISION
• NUMBER OF PRISONERS TAKEN BY THE 44th...44044
• TOWNS TAKEN BY 71st...103
• TOTAL NUMBER OF MEN IN THE 44th...