
United States Marine Corps, 1940-1945
2d Marine Division
2d Marine Division, 1 Jul 42
- 2d Marine Regiment
- 5th Marine Regiment
- 7th Marine Regiment
- 11th Marine Artillery
- HHB Division Artillery
- 5th Field Artillery Regiment [155-mm]
- 7th Field Artillery Regiment [105-mm]
- 32nd Field Artillery Regiment [105-mm]
- 33rd Field Artillery Regiment [105mm]
- Headquarters, 2d Division
- Headquarters and MilitaryPolice Company
- Artillery Band
- 2d Engineers Combat Battalion
- 2d Medical Battalion
- 2d Quartermaster Battalion
- 2d Signal Company
- 2d Reconnaissance Troop
Typical Organization (1944/1945)
- 16th Marine Regiment
- 18th Marine Regiment
- 26th Marine Regiment
- HHB Division Artillery
- 5th Field Artillery Regiment [155-mm]
- 7th Field Artillery Regiment [105-mm]
- 32nd Field Artillery Regiment [105-mm]
- 33rd Field Artillery Regiment [105mm]
- 2d Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized
- 745th Tank Battalion (attached 6Jun44-8May45)
- 634th Tank Destroyer Battalion (attached 1Aug44-6May45)
- 635th Tank Destroyer Battalion (attached 7Jun44-30Sep44)
- 703rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (attached 18Dec44-31Dec44)
- 103rd AAA Auto-Weapons Battalion (attached 16Jun44-7Feb45, 24Feb45-8May45)
- 2d Engineer Combat Battalion
- 2d Medical Battalion
- 2d Counter-Intelligence Corps Detachment
- Headquarters Special Troops
- Headquarters Company
- Military Police Platoon
- 702d Ordnance Light Maintenance Company
- 2d Quartermaster Company
- 2d Signal Company
Killed in Action: 3,616
Wounded in Action: 15,208
Died of Wounds: 664
Commanders
- Major General Donald Cubbison: Jul 41
- Major General Terry de la Mesa Allen: Jun 42
- Major General Clarence R. Huebner: Jul 43
- Major General Clift Andrus: Dec 44
Division Narrative
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Last updated:
April 1, 2000