The 103rd Infantry Division was a unit of the United States Army that served in the U.S. Seventh Army of the 6th Army Group during World War II.
Plaque honoring the US 103rd Infantry Division in WW II.
Anthony McAuliffe
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General Anthony Clement "Nuts" McAuliffe was a senior United States Army officer who earned fame as the acting commander of the 101st Airborne Division defending Bastogne, Belgium, during the Battle o
103rd Infantry Division (United States)
…United States)-1; Silver Star-299; LM-3; SM-14; BSM-2,669; AM-92 Commanders: Maj. Gen. Charles C. Haffner Jr. (November 1942 – January 1945), Maj. Gen. Anthony C. McAuliffe (January–July 1945), Brig. Gen. John N. Robinson (August 1945 to inactivation). Before Organized Reserve infantry divisions were ordered into active…
McAuliffe in 1959
Brigadier General Anthony C. McAuliffe, artillery commander of the 101st Airborne Division, gives glider pilots last-minute instructions in England for Operation Market-Garden on 18 September 1944, before the take-off on D plus 1 of the operation.
Brigadier General Anthony McAuliffe and his staff gathered inside Bastogne's Heintz Barracks for Christmas dinner 25 December 1944. This military barracks served as the Division Main Command Post during the siege.
Brigadier General Anthony McAuliffe is decorated by Patton with the Distinguished Service Cross for the defense of Bastogne