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World
War II Ranger Battle Honors
Campaigns
and Decorations
photo
courtesy S&D
WW
II Ranger Wall
KIA
listed by Battalion
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1st
Ranger Bn
Algeria
- French Morocco
Tunisia
Sicily
Naples-Foggia
Anzio
Rome
Arno
2
Presidential Unit Citations
Activated
19 June 42
Inactivated
15 Aug 44
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2nd
Ranger Bn
Normandy
Northern
France
Rhineland
Ardennes
- Alsace
Central
Europe
Presidential
Unit Citation
French
Croix de Guerre
Activated
1 Apr 43
Inactivated
23 Oct 45
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3rd
Ranger Bn
Sicily
Naples
- Foggia
Anzio
Rome -
Arno
Presidential
Unit Citation
II
Corps Commendation
Activated
25 May 43
Inactivated
15 Aug 44
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4th
Ranger Bn
Sicily
Naples
- Foggia
Anzio
Rome
– Arno
Presidential
Unit Citation
5th
Army Commendation
Activated
8 June 43
Inactivated
24 Oct 44
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5th
Ranger Bn
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes
– Alsace
Central
Europe
2
Presidential Unit Citations
French
Croix de Guerre
Activated
21 July 43
Inactivated
22 Oct 45
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6th
Ranger Bn
New
Guinea
Leyte
Luzon
Presidential
Unit Citation
Philippine
Presidential Citation
Formerly
the 98th Field Art Btn
Redesignated
the 6th Rgr Btn
Activated
26 Sept 44
Inactivated
30 Dec 45
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Invasions
North
Africa - Sicily - Italy - Anzio - Normandy - Leyte –
Luzon
Raids
Dieppe
- Sened Station - Dinegat - Homonhon – Cabanatuan
Major
Battles
Arzew
- Dernaia Pass - El Guettar - Gela - Licata - Porto
Empedocle - Butera - Pursuit to Messina
Maiori
- Chiunzi Pass - Mtn Cavalle Rotunda - Coppagna -
Venafro - Mt. Sammucro - Anzio Beachhead
Cisterna
- Femina Porta Battle - Omaha Beach - Pointe du Hoc -
Pointe de la Percee - Grand Camp
les
Baines - Vierville - Le Conquet Peninsula - Brest -
Huertgen Forest - Bergstein Hill 400 – Zerf
Hill
105 - Oberlucken - Battle of the Bulge - Suluan - Manila
- Aparri
NRMF
NRMF empty tem
There
are many battles, raids, and territories documented
here,
but who can count the battles, skirmishes, combat
patrols,
and infiltrations that were never mentioned in
military records
from the Ranger's vast
undertaking.
-Ranger James Altieri
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