6th Armored Division (United States)

The 6th Armored Division ("Super Sixth") was an armored division of the United States Army during World War II. It was formed with a cadre from the 2nd Armored Division.

6th Armored Division
6th Armored Division shoulder sleeve insignia
Active1942–1945
1950–1956
Country United States
Branch United States Army
TypeArmor
RoleArmored warfare
SizeDivision
Nickname(s)"Super Sixth"
EngagementsWorld War II
Commanders
Notable
commanders
BG Carlos Brewer
MG William H. H. Morris
MG Robert W. Grow
BG George W. Read, Jr.
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