Distinguished Unit Citation
The following units of the 3rd Armored Division were awarded the Distinguished Unit Citation for heroism in action against the enemy in Europe.
- Medical section, 1st Battalion 32nd Armored Regiment at Ranes and Fromentel, France on 14 to 17 August 1944
- Forward Echelon and Headquarters Company 3rd Armored Division with attached personnel of the 143rd Armored Signal Company, in France and Belgium on 26th August to 4th September 1944.
- Reconnaissance Company, 32nd Armored Regiment, at Mons Belgium on 3rd to 4th September 1944
- 2nd Battalion 32nd Armored Regiment at Nutheim, the Siegfried Line, Germany on 11th to 13th September 1944.
- 1st Battalion 36th Armored Infantry Regiment at Munsterbusch, the Siegfried Line Germany on 12th to 22nd September 1944
- Medical section 3rd Battalion 36th Armored Infantry Regiment at Stolberg Germany on 17th to 21st September 1944
- 1st Battalion 33rd Armored Regiment (less Companies B and C and 3rd platoon Company A with F and I Companies) at Hastenrath and Scherpenseel Germany on 16th to 19th November 1944
- Company A 36th Armored Infantry Regiment at Echtz Germany on 10th to 13th December 1944
- Company C 36th Armored Infantry Regiment at Obergeich and Hoven Germany on 10th to 13th December 1944
Individual Awards:
Distinguished Service Cross 17
Legion of Merit 23
Silver Star 885
Soldiers Medal 32
Bronze Star 3884
Air Medal 138
Distinguished Flying Cross 3