United States Army 71st Infantry Division (Red Circle)

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U. S. ARMY 71ST INFANTRY DIVISION (RED CIRCLE) -  The 71st Infantry Division was a unit of the United States Army in World War II.  

Activated:  July 15, 1943 at Camp Carson, Colorado
Overseas:  January 26, 1945
Campaigns: Rhineland, Central-Europe
Days of combat: 62
Awards: DSC-7 ; DSM-1 ; SS-180; LM-1 ; SM-8 ; BSM-695 ; AM-10

Casualties

  • Total battle casualties: 1,114
  • Killed in action: 243
  • Wounded in action: 843
  • Missing in action: 9
  • Prisoner of war: 19