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103rd Cactus Division CAMP CLAIBORNE This is where Bill Sexton entered the army
and went through boot camp. See his photo - left. He chose to go with
the 411th Medical Detachment before shipping out to Europe. His
unit landed from the Mediterranean at Marseilles, France
 Main
entrance to Camp Claiborne Louisiana off the
Forest Hill to Alexandria Highway. Military Police checkpoint is on the
right with the post gymnasium in the background. Photo Credit:
Rickey Robertson Collection
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Division HQ Section Consisted of : Detachment Commander/Regimental Surgeon - MAJOR (2) Dental Officers - Captain; First Sergeant - Technical Sargent; Admin NCO - Sargent Records Clerk; Truck Driver; Podiaty Tech; (2) Dental Techs; Medical Tech; Sanitary Tech; (11) Basic Medics; 10- Aid Men-; (3) each Regt AT and Cannon; (1) each Regt HQ and Service The Divison had (15) Battalions, (3) of which were: 1st Battalion Section, 2nd Battalion Section & 3rd Battalion Section Each Consisted of: Medical Officer/Battalion Surgeon - CAPTAIN Medical Admin Officer - Captain; Section Sergeant - SSGT; Medical NCO - CPL (4) Med Techs - JR EM; (12) Litter Bearers - JR EM; (2) Surgical Techs - JR EM; (12) Aid Men-1 per rifle platoon, Heavy MG Platoon Battalion Heavy Mortor - each JR EM From: http://103rdcactus.com/compos/divrosters.html |