315th Infantry Regiment - World War II History (LoneSentry.com)

• 315th Infantry: WWII Lineage and Assignments

Ordered into active military service 15 June 1942 and reorganized at Camp Pickett, Virginia. Inactivated 11 December 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey.

• 315th Infantry: WWII Honors

Campaigns: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe. Decorations: French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War II for Normandy to Paris; French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War II for Parroy Forest; French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War II, Fourragere. 2nd Battalion additionally entitled to Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for Hatten, Alsace. 3rd Battalion additionally entitled to Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for Rittershofen, Alsace.

• 315th Infantry: Miscellaneous

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• 315th Infantry: See Also:

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References:
1. Unit Lineage and Honors, U.S. Army Center of Military History.
2. Miscellaneous other sources.