1-ID – Z & Y Beaches – Operation Torch
The following archive is the G-3 report of the participation of the 1st Infantry Division in the Torch Operation, French Morrocco, North Africa, November 8, 1942. It is submitted in compliance with AR 345-105.
Mission
On September 4, 1942, the 1st...
1st Ranger – Djebel el Ank – Tunisia
Col William Orlando Darby (Feb 8, 1911 – Apr 30, 1945) was an US Army officer who fought during WW-2 and was killed in action in Italy. He was posthumously promoted to brigadier general. Darby's first assignment was as...
Love-26 (1-ID) – Maknassy – Tunisia
Operations of Love Co, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, in the Night Raid on Maknassy, Tunisia, December 17, 1942. Personal experience of a Company Commander.
Maj Stephen B. Morrissey
Official histories of World War II, it has been claimed, will...
