OrBat, Battle of Anzio

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██ Allied Order of Battle - Battle of Anzio ██

Key dates: (1944)

22 January: Initial landings on Anzio Beachhead.
23 May: Beachhead breakout begins.
25 May: Beachhead breakout ends with junction with US II Corps.

Throughout the Battle of Anzio, the US VI Corps, part of the the US Fifth Army, controlled all Allied ground forces.

................................................................ 15th Army Group (Alexander) ...............................................................
◼ US Fifth Army (Clark)
⏶ US VI Corps (Lucas until 23 Feb, then Truscott)

British 1st Infantry Division (Penney) - arrived Italy 7 Dec 1943, assaulted Anzio 22 Jan 1944.
US 3rd Infantry Division (Truscott until 23 Feb, then O'Daniel until 25 May) - assaulted Anzio 22 Jan 1944; to US II Corps 29 May 1944.
US 45th Infantry Division (Eagles) - assaulted Anzio 22 Jan 1944.
US 1st Armored Division (Harmon) - from US II Corps Jan 1944; to Anzio beginning 24 Jan 1944.
British 56th Infantry Division (Templer) - from British X Corps; to Anzio Feb 1944; to Egypt for refitting 28 Mar 1944.
British 5th Infantry Division (Gregson-Ellis) - from British X Corps to Anzio replacing British 56th Division mid-Mar 1944; to Palestine for refitting Jul 1944.
US 34th Infantry Division (Ryder) - from US II Corps 22 Feb 1944; to Anzio 25 Mar 1944.
US 36th Infantry Division (Walker) - from US II Fifth Army to US VI Corps 22 May 1944; to Anzio 22 May 1944.

Sources for Big Pigeon's WWII Germany > The MTO > Naples to Cassino/Anzio > OrBat, Battle of Anzio webpage:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anzio_order_of_battle