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Infantry in the European Theater
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7th Army Infantry
Pre-CARS
CARS
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The 1950s (Prior to CARS redesignations)
 

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(Source: US ARMY STATION LISTS from the 1950s: Jan 1952, Jun 1952, Aug 1953, Aug 1954, Aug 1955, Aug 1956, Aug 1957 )
Assigned to a Division --- Op Gyroscope --- Released from Active duty --- CARS Redesignations --- Other (activated; inactivated; redesignated, etc.)
 
SEVENTH ARMY & BERLIN BRIGADE INFANTRY REGIMENTS & BATTALIONS IN GERMANY (1951 - 1958)
 

UNIT DESIGNATION

DUTY STATION TYPE ASSIGNED TO IN THEATER

UNIT DESIGNATION

COMMENTS
2nd Inf Regt Munich   5th Inf Div 1954 - 1956 2nd Inf Regt replaced 172nd Inf Regt (May 1954); returned to US (Feb 1956)
5th Inf Regt Nürnberg   8th Inf Div 1956 - 1957 5th Inf Regt replaced 112th Inf Regt (May 1954); CARS: 1st BG, 5th Inf (Aug 1957)
6th Inf Regt Berlin   Berlin Bde 1951 - 1958 6th Inf Regt CARS: 2nd & 3rd BG, 6th Inf (Jun 1958)
8th Inf Regt Friedberg   4th Inf Div 1951 - 1956 8th Inf Regt returned to US (1956)
10th Inf Regt Augsburg   5th Inf Div 1954 - 1956 10th Inf Regt replaced 109th Inf Regt; transferred to 5th Inf Div (May 1954); returned to US (1956)
11th Inf Regt Augsburg   5th Inf Div 1954 - 1956 11th Inf Regt replaced 102nd Inf Regt (May 1954); returned to US (1956)
12th Armd Inf Bn Baumholder   2nd Armd Div 1951 - 1957 12th Armd Inf Bn Jan 52; (Worms) 52; 53; 54; 55; 56; returned to US ()
12th Inf Regt Gelnhausen   4th Inf Div 1951 - 1956 12th Inf Regt returned to US (1956)
13th Armd Inf Bn Frankfurt   3rd Armd Div 1956 - 13th Armd Inf Bn replaced 4th Inf Div unit (Jun 1956)
13th Inf Regt Neu Ulm   8th Inf Div 1956 - 1957 13th Inf Regt CARS: 1st BG, 13th Inf (Aug 1957); moved to Sandhofen (Jan 1958)
16th Inf Regt Fürth   1st Inf Div 1951 - 1955 16th Inf Regt returned to US (1955)
18th Inf Regt Aschaffenburg   1st Inf Div 1951 - 1955 18th Inf Regt returned to US (Nov 1955)
22nd Inf Regt Schweinfurt   4th Inf Div 1951 - 1956 22nd Inf Regt returned to US (1956)
26th Inf Regt Bamberg   1st Inf Div 1951 - 1955 26th Inf Regt returned to US (Nov 1955)
28th Inf Regt Heilbronn   8th Inf Div 1956 - 1957 28th Inf Regt CARS: 1st BG, 28th Inf (Aug 1957); moved to Baumholder (Jan 1958)
29th Armd Inf Bn Frankfurt   3rd Armd Div 1956 - 29th Armd Inf Bn replaced 4th Inf Div unit (Jun 1956); CARS: 1st BG, 48th Inf ()?
36th Armd Inf Bn Frankfurt   3rd Armd Div 1956 - 36th Armd Inf Bn replaced 4th Inf Div unit (Jun 1956)
37th Armd Inf Bn Frankfurt   3rd Armd Div 1956 - 37th Armd Inf Bn replaced 4th Inf Div unit (Jun 1956)
39th Inf Regt Nürnberg   9th Inf Div 1954 - 1956 39th Inf Regt replaced 169th Inf Regt; transferred to 9th Inf Div (May 1954); returned to US (1956)
41st Armd Inf Bn Sandhofen   2nd Armd Div 1951 - 1957 41st Armd Inf Bn returned to US ()
42nd Armd Inf Bn Mainz   2nd Armd Div 1951 - 1957 42nd Armd Inf Bn returned to US ()
43rd Armd Inf Bn Baumholder   2nd Armd Div 1951 - 1957 43rd Armd Inf Bn returned to US ()
47th Inf Regt Neu Ulm   9th Inf Div 1954 - 1956 47th Inf Regt replaced 110th Inf Regt (May 1954); returned to US (1956)
58th Armd Inf Bn Mannheim   2nd Armd Div 1956 - 1957 58th Armd Inf Bn activated in Germany (Aug 1956); CARS: 2nd ARB, 58th Inf (Jul 1957)
60th Inf Regt Heilbronn   9th Inf Div 1954 - 1956 60th Inf Regt replaced by 112th Inf Regt (May 1954); returned to US (1956)
85th Inf Regt Bamberg   10th Inf Div 1955 - 1958 85th Inf Regt replaced 26th Inf Regt; inactivated in Germany (Jul 1957)
86th Inf Regt Schweinfurt   10th Inf Div 1955 - 1958 86th Inf Regt replaced 16th Inf Regt; inactivated in Germany (Jul 1957)
87th Inf Regt Aschaffenburg   10th Inf Div 1955 - 1958 87th Inf Regt replaced 18th Inf Regt; CARS: 1st BG, 87th Inf
102nd Inf Regt Augsburg   43rd Inf Div 1951 - 1954 102nd Inf Regt inactivated; replaced by 11th Inf Regt (May 1954)
109th Inf Regt Gablingen   28th Inf Div 1951 - 1954 109th Inf Regt inactivated; replaced by 10th Inf Regt (May 1954)
110th Inf Regt Neu Ulm   28th Inf Div 1951 - 1954 110th Inf Regt inactivated; replaced by 47th Inf Regt (May 1954)
112th Inf Regt Heilbronn   28th Inf Div 1951 - 1954 112th Inf Regt inactivated; replaced by 60th Inf Regt (May 1954)
169th Inf Regt Bad Tölz   43rd Inf Div 1951 - 1954 169th Inf Regt inactivated; replaced by 39th Inf Regt (May 1954)
172nd Inf Regt Munich   43rd Inf Div 1951 - 1954 172nd Inf Regt inactivated; replaced by 2nd Inf Regt (May 1954)
188th Abn Regt Gablingen   11th Abn Div 1956 - 188th Abn Regt replaced 10th Inf Regt (Mar 1956); inactivated in Germany (1957)
350th Inf Regt (1) Vicenza, Italy     1955 - 350th Inf Regt (1) inactivated in Italy (Aug 1956); inactivated in Italy (Aug 1956)
  370th Armd Inf Bn Munich   11th Abn Div 1947 - 1958? 370th Armd Inf Bn CARS: 1st ARB, 46th Inf
  371st Armd Inf Bn Nürnberg     1947 - 1958? 371st Armd Inf Bn moved to Worms (1957); CARS: 1st ARB, 48th Inf
  373rd Armd Inf Bn Wildflecken   19GP; 4GP 1951 - 1958 373rd Armd Inf Bn CARS: 3rd ARB, 50th Inf
503rd Inf Regt Munich   11th Abn Div 1956 - 503rd Inf Regt replaced 2nd Inf Regt (Feb 1956); CARS: 1st Abn BG, 503rd Inf (March 1957)
511th Inf Regt Augsburg   11th Abn Div 1955 - 511th Inf Regt replaced 11th Inf Regt (1956); inactivated in Germany (1957)
  746th Armd Inf Bn Worms   2nd Armd Div 1956 - 1957 746th Armd Inf Bn moved to Kirch-Göns (1957); transferred to 3rd Armd Div (1957); CARS: 2nd ARB, 46th Inf
 
(1) 2nd Battalion located in Germany; Regt Hqs and 1st were in Italy after leaving Austria in 1955.
 
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