History Part 1 - 70th Infantry Division Association
History Part 1 - 70th Infantry Division Association
History Part 1 - 70th Infantry Division Association
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HEADQUARTERS<br />
101 st Cavalry Group, Mecz<br />
APO 758, U.S. Army<br />
15 February 1945<br />
SUBJECT: Historical Data.<br />
TO: The Adjutant General, War Department, Washington, D. C.<br />
THRU: Command Channels.<br />
1. In accordance -<br />
with the provisions of AR 345 105, dated 18 November<br />
1929, and Change 4, dated 10 August 1944; letter Hq ETOUSA,<br />
subj: "Handling of Historical Documents in the European Theater of<br />
Operations", file AG 312.1 Op <strong>History</strong>, dated 14 July 1944, and Section IV,<br />
Circular No. 34, Headquarters Seventh Army, dated 28 November 1944,<br />
the following report is submitted.<br />
2. During the period —<br />
1 January 1945 2 February 1945, the 101st<br />
Cavalry Group, Mecz., was commanded by Colonel Charles B. McClelland,<br />
with Lt Col Leo W.Mortenson as Executive Officer.<br />
3. The 101st Cavalry Group, Mecz., is composed of the following elements:<br />
a. Hq &Hq Troop, 101st Cavalry Group, Mecz.<br />
Colonel C. B. McClelland, Commanding<br />
LtCol L. W. Mortenson, Executive Officer<br />
b. 101st Cay Ren Sq Mecz<br />
LtCol M.Kendall, Commanding<br />
Major H. J. Brock, Executive Officer<br />
c. 116th Cay Ren Sq Mecz<br />
LtCol H. C. Leonard, Commanding<br />
Major R. D. Feagin, Executive Officer<br />
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