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.
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Active | 1942–1945 1950–1956 |
Country | United States |
Branch | United States Army |
Type | Armor |
Role | Armored warfare |
Size | Division |
Nickname(s) | "Super Sixth" |
Engagements | World War II
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Commanders | |
Notable commanders | BG Carlos Brewer MG William H. H. Morris MG Robert W. Grow BG George W. Read, Jr. |
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