116th US Infantry Regiment

Divisional information


Commanding Officer (CO)

11.10.1942

Lt. Col. Morris A. Warner

16.03.1943

Col. Charles D.W. Canham

07.07.1944

Col. Philip R. Dwyer

11.10.1944

Col. Philip R. Dwyer

13.11.1944

Lt. Col. Harold A. Cassel

03.12.1944

Lt. Col. Sidney V. Bingham (Jr.)

29.03.1945

Col. Sidney V. Bingham (Jr.)


Executive Officer (XO)

00.00.0000

Lt.-Col. Harold A. Cassell


S-1

00.00.0000

Capt. Morris Ernst

S-2

00.00.0000

Maj. Asbury H. Jackson

S-3

00.00.0000

Maj. Thomas D. Howie


S-4

00.00.0000

Maj. John W. Sours

Regimental troops

Infantry

1st Battalion 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
CO: Lt.-Col. John A. Metcalfe 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
XO: Maj. Thomas S. Dallas 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
A Company CO: Capt. Taylor N. Fellers 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
B Company CO: Capt. Ettore V. Zappacosta 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
C Company CO: Capt. Bertier B. Hawks 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
D Company CO: Capt. Walter O. Schilling 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Headquarters Company: Capt. Thomas J. Callahan 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Battalion Surgeon: Capt. Robert B. Ware 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
2nd Battalion 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
CO: Maj. Sidney V. Bingham (Jr.) 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
XO: Maj. Fred McManaway 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
E Company CO: Capt. Lawrence Madill 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
F Company CO: Capt. William Callahan 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
G Company CO: Capt. Eccles Scott 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
H Company CO: Capt. George Boyd 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Headquarters Company: Capt. Charles R. Cawthon 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Battalion Surgeon: Capt. Robert M. Dewitt 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
3rd Battalion 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
CO: Lt.-Col. Lawrence E. Meeks 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
XO: Maj. Malcolm R. Weller 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
I Company CO: Capt. Jack Flora 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
K Company CO: Capt. William G. Pingley (Jr.) 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
L Company CO: Capt. Charles W. East 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
M Company CO: Capt. Charles Kidd 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Headquarters Company: Capt. Archibald A. Sproul 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Battalion Surgeon: Capt. Francis R. Burns 00.00.0000-00.00.0000

Other Units

Headquarters Company 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
CO: Capt. Joseph A. Rice 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Antitank Company 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
CO: Capt. William E. Lester 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Cannon Company 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
CO: Lt. Joseph E. McCollum 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Service Company 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
CO: Capt. Charles Powell 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
Medical Detachment 00.00.0000-00.00.0000
CO: Maj. Millard R. Buckley 00.00.0000-00.00.0000

Assignments

00.00.0000-00.00.0000 29th Infantry Division


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  Beyond the Beachhead: The 29th Infantry Division in Normandy
  100th Infantry Division Association
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