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3rd Infantry Division

The 3rd Infantry Division was activated 23 November 1917. The 3rd Infantry Division was one of the few Divisions to fight in North Africa, Sicily, Italy and France.

World War II

In World War II, the Division was part of the Western Task Force that landed in North Africa on 8 November 1942 as part of Operation Torch. In July of 1943 they landed on Sicily. By September they were in Italy. In January of 1944 they landed at Anzio.

Following the breakout of the beachhead at Anzio in May the 3rd ID moved on Rome. In August they landed in the invasion of Southern France opon which they advances through the Rhone Valley and Vosges Mountains reaching the Rhine river in November 1944.

The 3rd Division continued across the Rhine and eventually captured Augsburg and Munich and was near Salzburg when the World War II Europe ended in May of 1945.

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Nickname: Rock of the Marne Division

Motto: "Nous Resterons Là", We Shall Remain

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Arrow  3rd Infantry Division in Western Europe


Combat Reels salutes the veterans of the 3rd Infantry Division of World War II and their valuable contribution to U.S. military history.



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3rd Infantry Division Films  

3rd Infantry Division in Western Europe DVD $19.99

3rd Infantry Division
Liberation of Western Europe Series
August 1944 - November 1944
$19.99

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  • Combat Reels salutes the veterans of the 3rd Infantry Division of World War II and their valuable contribution to U.S. military history.

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