10th Armored Infantry Battalion

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The 10th Armored Infantry Battalion was a mechanized infantry unit of the U.S. Army that served as a key combat element within the 4th Armored Division during World War II.

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10th Armored Infantry Battalion canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Army unit
armored infantry battalion
allegiance United States
associatedWith George S. Patton
U.S. Army armored divisions
linked to: U.S. Army units

United States Third Army
branch United States Army
combatArm Armored Infantry
combatType defensive operations
exploitation and pursuit operations
offensive operations
componentOf combat command of 4th Armored Division
conflict World War II
country United States of America
equipmentType armored personnel carriers
half-tracks
light armored vehicles
era World War II era
linked to: World War II
forceType combined arms support unit
garrisonCountryDuringWar United Kingdom
historicalPeriod 1940s
keyCombatElementOf 4th Armored Division
militaryFunction provide infantry support to armored formations
militaryRole mechanized infantry
notableFor participation in armored operations in Europe during World War II
rapid exploitation and breakthrough operations with 4th Armored Division
operatedIn Central Europe
France
Germany
Western Front of World War II
participatedIn Allied invasion of Western Europe
linked to: Operation Overlord

campaigns in Central Europe
campaigns in France
campaigns in Germany
partOf 4th Armored Division
roleInDivision primary infantry component supporting tank units
serviceBranchType Armored Forces
linked to: Ground forces
side Allies of World War II
subordinateTo Third United States Army
XII Corps
theater European Theater of Operations
type armored infantry
mechanized infantry battalion
usedDoctrine combined arms operations
mobile warfare

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4th Armored Division component 10th Armored Infantry Battalion