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2. Order of Battle

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July 1st, 2022
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July 12th, 2022
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Merrill’s Marauders
Order of Battle
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Commanders
Merril's Maurauders Badge
Colonel Charles Newton Hunter
September 1943 – January 1944
Brigadier General Frank Dow Merrill
January 1944 – May 19th, 1944
Colonel John E. Mc Gammon
May 19th, 1944 – May 1944
Colonel Charles Newton Hunter
May 1944 – August 10th, 1944
Order of Battle
Radio is set up for an airdrop. The radio model shown here is an SCR 284, designed for use in a vehicle. Not intended to be hand powered. Unfortunately it was the only model that covered the aircraft frequencies. Barebacked soldier cranking hand generator is T/5 Robert Bacharch of Baltimore, Md. Formerly a student before entering army. Bleeding wound on his lower back is a leach bite which he got during the night.
Galahad
Headquarters
1st Battalion
2nd Battalion
3rd Battalion
5307th Composite Regiment Provisional, February 1st, 1944
Headquarters
1st Battalion
-Battalion Headquarters
-Red Combat Team
-White Combat Team
2nd Battalion
-Battalion Headquarters
-Blue Combat Team
-Green Combat Team
3rd Battalion
-Battalion Headquarters
-Orange Combat Team
-Khaki Combat Team
31st Quartermaster Pack Troop
33rd Quartermaster Pack Troop
Staging Area Detachment, Dinjan
5307th Composite Regiment Provisional, May 28th, 1944
Headquarters
H force
-Battalion Headquarters
-Red Combat Team
-White Combat Team
-150th Regiment, Chinese 50th Division
M Force
-Battalion Headquarters
-Blue Combat Team
-Green Combat Team
-300 Kachin Rangers
K Force
-Battalion Headquarters
-Orange Combat Team
-Khaki Combat Team
-88th Regiment, Chinese 30th Division
31st Quartermaster Pack Troop
33rd Quartermaster Pack Troop
Staging Area Detachment, Dinjan