Anzio order of battle

Anzio order of battle is a listing of the significant formations that were involved in the fighting for the Anzio bridgehead south of Rome , January 1944 – June 1944

Allied Forces and organisation

Allied Armies in Italy

:C-in-C: General Sir Harold Alexander

=U.S. Fifth Army=

Commander: :Lieutenant-General Mark Wayne Clark

= U.S. VI Corps =

:Major-General John P. Lucas (until February 23):Major-General Lucian K. Truscott (from February 23)::Deputy commander: Major-General Lucian K. Truscott (from 16 February to February 23)::Deputy commander: Major-General Vivian Evelegh (from 16 February to 18 March)

:* U.S. 3rd Infantry Division (Major-General Lucian K. Truscott until February 23 then Brigadier John W. O'Daniel) until 25 May 1944:* British 1st Infantry Division (Major-General William R. C. Penney):* U.S. 45th Infantry Division (Major-General Willian W. Engles):* U.S. 1st Armored Division (Major-General Ernest N. Harmon):* British 56th Infantry Division (Major-General Gerald Templer) (from mid- February 1944 until mid-March 1944):* U.S. 34th Infantry Division (Major-General Charles W. Ryder) (from March 1944):* U.S. 36th Infantry Division (Major-General Fred Walker) (from April 1944):* British 5th Infantry Division (Major-General Philip G.S. Gregson-Ellis) from March 1944)

:* First Special Service Force (3 regiments):* 6615th Ranger Force (1st, 3rd and 4th battalions, 83rd Chemical Battalion and U.S. 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion):* U.S. 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment:* British 2nd Special Service Brigade (9 and 43 Commando)

U.S. II Corps (from 25 May 1944)

:Major-General Geoffrey Keyes:* U.S. 88th Infantry Division (Major-General John E. Sloan:* U.S. 85th Infantry Division (Major-General John B. Coulter):* U.S. 3rd Infantry Division (Brigadier John W. O'Daniel)

German forces and organisation

German Army Group C

Commander::Generalfeldmarschall Albert Kesselring

German Fourteenth Army

:Commander: General Eberhard von Mackensen (until end May 1944, then under direct command of Kesselring)

German I Parachute Corps

:General Alfred Schlemm:*German 4th Parachute Division (Major-General Heinrich Trettner):*German 29th Panzergrenadier Division (Lieutenant-General Walter Fries):*German 65th Infantry Division (Major-General Helmuth Pfeiffer):*German 715th Infantry Division (Major-General Hans-Georg Hildebrandt):*German 114th Jäger Division (lieutenant-General Karl Eglseer)

German LXXVI Panzer Corps

:General Traugott Herr:*3rd Panzergrenadier Division (Lieutenant-General Fritz-Hubert Gräser):*German 26th Panzer Division (Lieutenant-General Smilo Freiherr von Lüttwitz):*Hermann Göring Panzer Division (Major-General Paul Conrath):*German 362nd Infantry Division (Major-General Heinz Greiner):*German 71st Infantry Division (Lieutenant-General Wilhelm Raapke)

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