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            Shoulder Patch4th
            Infantry Division Shoulder Patch

LEFT: 522nd  Battalion Flag (Click for larger format), 522nd  Battalion Pennant: Right: Seventh Army and 4th Infantry Division Shoulder Patches

Sources:

522nd Field Artillery Battalion

Fire for Effect : A Unit History of the 522 Field Artillery Battalion by The Historical Album Committee of The 522 Field Artillery Battalion of the 442 Regimental Combat Team

April & May 1945 522nd FAB Journals

Bad Tolz Subcamp

The Liberation of Dachau: The Story of the 522 Hawaii Herald, 5/16/1986 By Ben Tamashiro

Attachments and Detachments

U.S. Army Center of Military History :Order of Battle of the US Army - WWII - ETO
Artillery Battalions in World War II  C J Kelly Owlcation Dec. 17, 2018

Detailed Organization, American Field Artillery, 105mm Howitzer Battery Armored Field Artillery Battalion, 15 September 1943 Table of Organization 6-167

Department of Defense definition of displacement: Movement of a unit from one position to another without discontinuing performance of its primary function. From the Military Factory


12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division

4th Infantry Division Documents: April 15 to May 8, 1945 After Action Reports  and G-2 Periodic Reports No. 268, 269, 270, April 28-30, 1945

Liberating Unit Histories and Insignia
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum


610th Tank Destroyer Battalion

12th Armored Division


Subcamps

List of Dachau subcamps

Ausburg-Haunstetten Subcamp

Augsburg-Haunstetten

Dachau Concentration Camp - Satellite Camps -, Part 1 by Zdenek Zofka.
Includes map of the site of the Ausburg-Haunstetten subcamp

Augsburg-Pfersee Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945 Vol. 1, Part A. PDF page 454/Document page 494

Bad Tolz
Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945 Vol. 1, Part A. PDF page 456/Document page 496

https://robinwhitlock1966.wixsite.com/forgotten-horrors/bad-tolz

Horgau Subcamp

Kaufering IV (Lechfeld) Subcamp
Lechfeld Subcamp

Turkenfeld Subcamp

Death March

The Death Marches from the Dachau Camps to the Alps during the Final Days of World War II in Europe by Eliezer Schwartz

Waakirchen
: The Ethnicity of the Rescued Subcamp Inmates


Researchers

Leonard H. Cizewski

Govan Yee


Bill Wright, son of the 522nd’s Executive Officer, the late Major William P. Wright,

David Wayne Miles: Son of Ralph Private First Class Jacob Miles, Radio Section, HQ and HQ Company, 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division

Isami Yoshihara: Isami Yoshihara's brother served in the 100th Infantry Battalion/442nd Infantry Regiment alongside the 45th ID in Italy where he was wounded.

Rich Mintz

Assistance with Editing and Website Construction

Marshall Begel

Rich Mintz

Govan Yee

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