Tiger Division

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Tiger Division is the nickname of the U.S. Army’s 10th Armored Division, a World War II unit noted for its rapid armored advances and key role in the Battle of the Bulge.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Army armored division
military unit nickname
allegiance United States of America
surface form: United States
alternateName 10th Armored Division NERFINISHED
branch United States Army
commander Brigadier General William H. H. Morris Jr. NERFINISHED
Major General Paul W. Newgarden NERFINISHED
conflict Battle of the Bulge NERFINISHED
World War II
country United States of America
crossed Moselle River NERFINISHED
Saar River NERFINISHED
decoratedWith Presidential Unit Citation (for Bastogne elements) NERFINISHED
disbandedIn 1945
engagedIn defense of Bastogne
relief of Bastogne NERFINISHED
enteredCombatIn 1944
formedIn 1942
garrisonDuringWWII Fort Benning, Georgia NERFINISHED
hasNickname Tiger Division NERFINISHED
higherCommand XX Corps NERFINISHED
insignia yellow tiger head on black background
liberated Trier NERFINISHED
parts of Lorraine
motto Terrify and Destroy
notableEngagement Battle of the Bulge NERFINISHED
Metz operations
Saar-Moselle Triangle fighting
notableFor holding key road junctions around Bastogne
key role in the defense of Bastogne
rapid armored advances in World War II
participatedIn Ardennes-Alsace campaign NERFINISHED
Central Europe campaign NERFINISHED
Rhineland campaign NERFINISHED
partOf U.S. Third Army NERFINISHED
role armored warfare
subunit 11th Tank Battalion NERFINISHED
20th Armored Infantry Battalion NERFINISHED
21st Tank Battalion NERFINISHED
3rd Tank Battalion NERFINISHED
420th Armored Field Artillery Battalion NERFINISHED
489th Armored Field Artillery Battalion NERFINISHED
54th Armored Infantry Battalion NERFINISHED
61st Armored Infantry Battalion NERFINISHED
796th Tank Destroyer Battalion (attached) NERFINISHED
Combat Command A NERFINISHED
Combat Command B NERFINISHED
Combat Command R NERFINISHED
theater European Theater of Operations NERFINISHED
type armored division

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10th Armored Division nickname Tiger Division