Wilson, Robert R, Sr., 1LT

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Final Rank
First Lieutenant
Last Service Branch
Infantry
Last MOS
11A-Infantry
Last MOS Group
Infantry
Primary Unit
1950-1952, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 38th Infantry
Service Years
1939 - 1953
Infantry
First Lieutenant

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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1917
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Concord, CA
Last Address
CONCORD, CA

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Infantry Shoulder Cord


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   1944-1945, 1542, 3rd Infantry Division

Second Lieutenant
From Month/Year
- / 1944
To Month/Year
- / 1945
Unit
3rd Infantry Division Unit Page
Rank
Second Lieutenant
MOS
1542-Infantry Unit Commander
Base, Fort or City
Germany
State/Country
Belgium
 
 
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 3rd Infantry Division Details

3rd Infantry Division
The 3rd Infantry Division is a combined arms division of the United States Army at Fort StewartGeorgia. It is a direct subordinate unit of the XVIII Airborne Corps and U.S. Army Forces Command. Its current organization includes a division headquarters and headquarters battalion, two armored brigade combat teams, one National Guard infantry brigade combat team, a task force unit, one aviation brigade, a division artillery, a sustainment brigade and a combat sustainment support battalion along with a maneuver enhancement brigade. The division has a distinguished history, having seen active service in World War IWorld War II, the Korean WarVietnam War, and the Global War on Terror. The Medal of Honor has been awarded to 56 members of the 3rd Infantry Division, making the division the most honored in the Army.
The division fought in France in World War I. In World War II, it landed with Gen. Patton's task force in a contested amphibious landing on the coast of Morocco, North Africa, overwhelming Vichy French defenders in November 1942. In 1943, the division invaded Sicily in July, and invaded Italy at Salerno in September, before fighting in France and finally Germany. Medal of honor recipient  Audie Murphy, featured in the Hollywood movie, "To Hell and Back," was a member. The division also served in the Korean War. From 1957 until 1996, the division was a major part of the United States Army's presence in the NATO alliance in West Germany.
Type
Infantry
 
Parent Unit
Infantry Divisions
Strength
Army Division
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Sanchez, Gilbert, Sr., PFC 14
   

Last Updated: Apr 5, 2014
   
   
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3rd Infantry Division

Ware, Keith Lincoln, MG, (1941-1968) IN 1542 Lieutenant Colonel
Larimore, Philip, MAJ, (1942-1947) IN 1542 Major
Whited, James Lafayette, MAJ, (1941-1966) IN 1542 Second Lieutenant
Oseth, Fredrick Watson, BG, (1934-1970) IN 1543 Major
Schmidt, William, MG, (1913-1951) USA 0002 Major General
Sherman, Harry, BG, (1918-1953) USA 0002 Brigadier General
McGarr, Lionel Charles, LTG, (1928-1962) USA 0002 Colonel
McGarr, Lionel Charles, LTG, (1928-1962) USA 0002 Colonel
Nelson, Harold, 1ST SGT, (1941-1945) UN 00E First Sergeant
Dunham, Russell Everett, T/SGT, (1940-1946) IN 566 Technical Sergeant
Silva, Lawrence, T/SGT, (1943-1946) IN 605 Technical Sergeant
Adams, Lucian, S/SGT, (1943-1945) IN 746 Staff Sergeant
Bender, Stanley, S/SGT, (1939-1945) IN 745 Staff Sergeant
Calero, Agustin, SFC, (1941-1962) IN 745 Staff Sergeant
Horner, Freeman Victor, MAJ, (1941-1962) IN 745 Staff Sergeant
Pendleton, Jack J., S/SGT, (1942-1944) IN 605 Staff Sergeant
Garone, Anthony, SGT, (1941-1944) IM 566 Sergeant
Harper, Frank, SGT, (1943-1945) AR 616 Sergeant
Hill, William, SGT, (1944-1946) IN 745 Sergeant
Jillson, Merton, SGT, (1945-1946) IN 745 Sergeant
Kaufman, Loren R., SFC, (1941-1951) IN 745 Sergeant
Olson, Truman O., SGT, (1942-1944) IN 745 Sergeant
Vaillancourt, Marshall, SGT, (1942-1945) AR 610 Sergeant
Fisher, Edwin W., Cpl, (1942-1945) IN 745 Corporal
Zirk, Earl, Cpl, (1944-1947) IN 745 Corporal
Hale, William Pierson, T/5, (1942-1944) AR 610 Technician Fifth Grade
Peden, Forrest E., T/5, (1943-1945) FA 586 Technician Fifth Grade
Burke, Richard, PFC, (1943-1945) SC 776 Private First Class
Ciarlo, Corado A., PFC, (1943-1944) IN 111.07 Private First Class
Drobniewski, Chester George, PVT, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private First Class
Gardner, Gerald, PFC, (1942-1945) TC 345 Private First Class
Geyer, Miles Robert, PFC, (1942-1944) UN 00E Private First Class
Grotzinger, Henry Conrad, PFC, (1941-1944) UN 00E Private First Class
Hall, Francis Gale, PFC, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private First Class
Hull, Henry R., PFC, (1943-1946) IN 345 Private First Class
Illy, Harold Simon, PFC, (1945-1947) FA 844 Private First Class
Kelley, Leroy K, PFC, (1943-1945) SC 776 Private First Class
Lentz, Arthur, PFC, (1944-1946) IN 745 Private First Class
Lindstrom, Floyd Kenneth, PFC, (1942-1944) IN 745 Private First Class
Milam, Charles Noel, PFC, (1943-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Milby, William Levi, PFC, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private First Class
Neumann, Earl Richard, PFC, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private First Class
Ochs, Roy W., PFC, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private First Class
Stefek, Emil M., PFC, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private First Class
Valdez, Jose, PFC, (1943-1945) IN 745 Private First Class
Walters, Frank, PFC, (1943-1945) TC 345 Private First Class
Wargo, Nicholas Peter, PFC, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private First Class
Foti, Stephen Joseph, PVT, (1942-1946) MP 677 Private
Hartman, Robert, PVT, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private
Hom, Wing On, PVT, (1943-1945) IN 745 Private
Hood, Richard M, PFC, (1942-1945) OD 014 Private
Kiner, Harold G., PVT, (1942-1944) IN 745 Private
Lagow, James Harlin, PVT, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private
LeMaster, Ross Cyrus, PVT, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private
Roland, James Edwin, PVT, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private
Williams, LeRoy Robert, PVT, (1941-1944) IN 745 Private
Williams, Raymond Harold, PVT, (1943-1944) IN 745 Private
Addis, Gerald, S/SGT, (1941-1944) IN Staff Sergeant
Poissonnier, Arthur, SGT, (1943-1945) IN Sergeant

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