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- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) abstract "The 759th Tank Battalion was a tank battalion of the United States Army active during the Second World War.It was activated in June 1941 as a light tank battalion, equipped with M3 Stuart tanks, and sent to Iceland as part of the garrison force in mid-1942. After a year it moved to the United Kingdom, in mid-1943, and was landed in Normandy on D+10, 16 June 1944. It was attached to the 2nd Infantry Division and fought in the St-Lo area. When the 2nd Division moved westwards towards Brest in mid-August, the battalion was attached to the 4th Cavalry Group, with which it would serve for the remainder of the war.Moving eastwards, it crossed the Seine north of Paris in late August with VII Corps, then over the Meuse, entering Germany on 13 September. In December, it moved north into the Ardennes during the Battle of the Bulge, and was the first unit to receive the M24 Chaffee tank. It then took up defensive positions, before reaching the Rhine in early March. It moved through Germany capturing a number of small towns in April, and ended the war in Aschersleben, eastern Germany, where it began occupation duties.".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) activeYearsEndYear "1945".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) activeYearsStartYear "1941".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) country United_States_Army.
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) wikiPageExternalLink Tank%20Battalion%20Histories.htm.
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) wikiPageExternalLink 4thcav.html.
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) wikiPageID "17372002".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) wikiPageRevisionID "601645419".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) allegiance United_States_Army.
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) commandStructure "Independent unit".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) country "United States".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) dates "1941".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) disbanded "1945".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) equipment M24_Chaffee.
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) equipment M3_Stuart.
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) hasPhotoCollection 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States).
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) unitName "759".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_disestablished_in_1945.
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) subject Category:Tank_battalions_of_the_United_States_Army.
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- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) comment "The 759th Tank Battalion was a tank battalion of the United States Army active during the Second World War.It was activated in June 1941 as a light tank battalion, equipped with M3 Stuart tanks, and sent to Iceland as part of the garrison force in mid-1942. After a year it moved to the United Kingdom, in mid-1943, and was landed in Normandy on D+10, 16 June 1944. It was attached to the 2nd Infantry Division and fought in the St-Lo area.".
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) label "759th Tank Battalion (United States)".
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- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) wasDerivedFrom 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States)?oldid=601645419.
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) isPrimaryTopicOf 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States).
- 759th_Tank_Battalion_(United_States) name "759th Tank Battalion".