The Order of Battle of the 9th Armored Division that i have assembled for the period of the Battle of the
Bulge. It is as accurate as i can determine at this time. One must keep in mind that all platoons of a company
may or may not have been with a Combat Command at all times.
Headquarters Company
9th Armored Division Trains
Band
Command Posts
18 Oct 44 Mersch Luxembourg
20 Dec 44 Walferdange Luxembourg
23 Dec 44 Etalle Luxembourg Belgium
30 Dec 44 Guignicourt-sur-Vence Ardennes France
12 Jan 45 Bockange Moselle France
14 Jan 45 Ennery Moselle France
Combat Command A (CCA)
19th Tank Battalion
60th Armored Infantry Battalion
Co A 9th Armored Engineer BN
3rd Armd. FA Bn.
Combat Command B (CCB)
14th Tank Battalion
27thArmored Infantry Battalion
Co B 9th Armored Engineer BN
16th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Reserve Command (CCR)
2nd Tank Battalion
52d Armored Infantry Battalion
Co C 9th Armored Engineer BN
73rd Armd. FA Bn
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Other Units of the 9th AD whose troops, companies & platoons were scattered throughout the combat
commands making it difficult to determine exact assignments & locations.
89th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized)
149th Armored Signal Company
131st Ordnance Maintenance Battalion
2d Armored Medical Battalion
Military Police Platoon
Band
ATTACHMENTS
Antiaircraft Artillery
482d AAA AW Bn (SP) 2 Nov 44-8 Jan 45
482d AAA AW Bn (SP) 22 Feb 45-9 May 45
Armored
Hq & Hq Co, 12th Armd Gp 4 Dec 44-8 Jan 45
CC R (10th Armd Div) 22 Dec 45-26 Dec 44
Infantry
109th Inf (28th Div) 20 Dec 44-22 Dec 44
Tank Destroyer
811th TD Bn (SP) 14 Nov 44-8 Jan 45
656th TD Bn (SP) 22 Feb 45-still attached 9 May 45
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DETACHMENTS (Attached to)
Armored
CC B V Corps 12 Dec 44-16 Dec 44
Co A,19th Tk Bn 4th Div 16 Dec 44-19 Dec 44
CC B 106th Div 16 Dec 44-21 Dec 44
2d Tk Bn 101st Abn Div 19 Dec 44-30 Dec 44
CC R 101st Abn Div 19 Dec 44-31 Dec 44
CC A 10th Armd Div 20 Dec 44-26 Dec 44
CC B 7th Armd Div 22 Dec 44-7 Jan 45
14th Tk Bn 82d Abn Div 23 Dec 44-24 Dec 44
CC A 4th Armd Div 27 Dec 44-30 Dec 44
CC B 28th Div 9 Jan 45-10 Jan 45
Cavalry
89th Cav Rcn Sq (- Trs C & D) 8th Div 23 Oct 44-1 Nov 44
Tr D, 89th Cav Rcn Sq 2d Div 27 Oct 44-8 Nov 44
89th Cav Rcn Sq (- Trs A & D) 8th Div 1 Nov 44-10 Nov 44
Tr A, 89th Cav Rcn Sq 83d Div 22 Nov 44-28 Nov 44
Tr B, 89th Cav Rcn Sq 83d Div 22 Nov 44-5 Dec 44
Tr C, 89th Cav Rcn Sq 83d Div 28 Nov 44-7 Dec 44
Tr A, 89th Cav Rcn Sq 83d Div 5 Dec 44-7 Dec 44
Tr A, 89th Cav Rcn Sq 4th Div 7 Dec 44-13 Dec 44
Tr C, 89th Cav Rcn Sq 4th Div 7 Dec 44-13 Dec 44
Engineer
2 plats, Co B, 9th Armd Engr Bn 2d Div 29 Oct 44-4 Nov 44
Field Artillery
16th Armd FA Bn 2d Div 12 Dec 44-16 Dec 44
73d Armd FA Bn 7th TD Gp 20 Dec 44-23 Dec 44
73d Armd FA Bn 28th Div 24 Dec 44-29 Dec 44
Infantry
52d Armd Inf Bn 8th Div 23 Oct 44-30 Oct 44
27th Armd Inf Bn 2d Div 27 Oct 44-8 Nov 44
60th Armd Inf Bn 8th Div 2 Nov 44-9 Nov 44
Co B, 52d Armd Inf Bn 83d Div 22 Nov 44-29 Nov 44
Co C, 52d Armd Inf Bn 83d Div 28 Nov 44-6 Dec 44
Co C, 52d Armd Inf Bn 4th Div 7 Dec 44-13 Dec 44