II Corps (United States)
Corps · United States · February 24, 1918 – June 5, 1970 · inactive February 1, 1919 – July 29, 1921 · inactive August 15, 1927 – August 1, 1940 · inactive October 10, 1945 – January 2, 1958
American corps that landed at Oran in Operation Torch, was beaten at Kasserine, and under George Patton and Omar Bradley took Bizerte.
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Served with
- February 19, 1943 – February 25, 1943 First Army (United Kingdom) Under this formation at Battle of Kasserine Pass (Wikipedia infobox)
Attached units 1
- March 23, 1943 9th Infantry Division (United States) Under this formation at Battle of El Guettar (Wikipedia infobox)
People who served 1
Movements
- July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918 World War I
- November 8, 1942 Operation Torch Lands at Oran Map
- February 14, 1943 Tunisian campaign Sidi Bou Zid and Kasserine Map
- February 14–17, 1943 Battle of Sidi Bou Zid
- February 19–25, 1943 Battle of Kasserine Pass
- March 17, 1943 Gafsa and El Guettar under Patton Map
- March 23, 1943 Battle of El Guettar
- May 7, 1943 – May 13, 1943 Bizerte taken under Bradley Map
- July 9, 1943 – May 2, 1945 Italian campaign
- July 9 – August 17, 1943 Allied invasion of Sicily
- September 3–16, 1943 Allied invasion of Italy
- December 8–17, 1943 Battle of San Pietro Infine
- May 11–23, 1944 Operation Diadem
- June 6, 1944 – July 1944 Invasion of Normandy
- July 25–31, 1944 Operation Cobra
- August 25 – December 31, 1944 Operation Olive
- August 25, 1944 – March 7, 1945 Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine
- October 2–21, 1944 Battle of Aachen
- December 16, 1944 – January 25, 1945 Battle of the Bulge
- December 26, 1944 Battle of Elsenborn Ridge
- March 22 – May 8, 1945 Western Allied invasion of Germany
- April 9–21, 1945 Battle of Bologna
- November 1, 1955 – April 30, 1975 Vietnam War