607. prapor stíhačů tanků [1941-1945]

607th Tank Destroyer Battalion
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Název:
Name:		 607. prapor stíhačů tanků 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion
Originální název:
Original Name:		 607th Tank Destroyer Battalion
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:		 09.12.1941
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:		 - -
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:		 27.10.1945
Nástupce:
Successor:		 - -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command:		 DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
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Dislokace:
Deployed:		 DD.12.1941-DD.MM.RRRR Monterey County, Fort Ord

Velitel:
Commander:		 15.12.1941-DD.MM.RRRR Halter, Bryan S. (Lieutenant Colonel)
14.02.1942-DD.MM.RRRR Matteson, Milo H. (Lieutenant Colonel)
07.04.1942-DD.MM.RRRR Sundt, Harald S. (Lieutenant Colonel)
28.06.1945-DD.MM.RRRR O'Meara, Arthur C. (Lieutenant Colonel)
07.08.1945-DD.MM.RRRR MacNab, Donald H. (Major)
12.09.1945-DD.MM.RRRR Smith, David DeG (Lieutenant Colonel)
Podřízené jednotky:
Subordinated Units: 		DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
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Čestný název:
Honorary Name:		 DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
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Vyznamenání:
Decorations:		 DD.MM.RRRR
Poznámka:
Note:		 jednotka vyzbrojená stíhači tanků M36 GMC unit equipped with M36 GMC tank destroyers
Zdroje:
Sources:		 Stanton, Shelby L.: World War II Order of Battle: An Encyclopedic Reference to U.S. Army Ground Forces from Battalion through Division, 1939-1946
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Aktivovan 15.12.1941 ve Fort Ord v Kalifornii z Provisional Antitank Battalion 7th Infantry Division. Prapor presel v kvetnu 1943 na tazena protitankova dela. V Liverpoolu ve Velke Britanii pristal 21.4.1944 a pres plaz Utah vstoupi do Francie 17-23.cervna 1944. Podporoval postup na Cherbourg, v cervenci pak bojoval podel reky Seves. V srpnu postupoval smerem na Le Mans a podilel se na uzavreni Falaiske kapsy. Dale pak postupoval k rece Mosele (zari 1944) a v listopadu 1944 podporoval operace proti Metam. Nasledovalo prezbrojeni na stihace tanku M36, prave vcas, aby stihl utok smerem k rece Saar, obsazeni Saarlauternu a nasledne boje kolem Siegfriedove linie v prosinci 1944. Nasazen v ardenskem sektoru v lednu 1945, postupoval k Schnee Eifel v unoru 1945. V breznu 1945 se podilel na obsazeni Koblenze, v Boppardu prekrocil Ryn 25.3.1945. Prosel pres Hessensko a Durynsko v dubnu 1945 a dosahl ceskoslovenskych hranic nedaleko Plauenu v polovine dubna 1945, kde zustal v obrannych pozicich az do konce valky.


Po dobu sveho pusobeni v ETO slouzil tento prapor spolu s nasledujicimi jednotkami :


82nd Airborne Division
9th Infantry division
28th Infantry division
87th Infantry division
90th Infantry division
95th Infantry division
6th Cavalry Group
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