The 808th Tank Destroyer Saga Homepage

WWII - The Beginning

Pearl Harbor
A Short Bio of Adolf Hitler
Germany and Italy Declare War on the US

 
US Identifies Need for Tank Destroyers

It's Time to Create TD
Opening the New TD Tactical and Firing Center
Tank Destroyer Specialized Training


Leadership of the 808 TD

808 Camps and HQ Locations - Camp Bowie

Camp or Fort Hood
Camp Phillips
Camp McCoy, Wisconsin
Camp Shanks, NY

History of the Third Army


The 808 in Europe

Arriving in France - Utah Beach
Into Combat in Dieulouard, France
Action in the ETO

Attached to 80th Infantry
Battle of the Bulge
Attached to 76th Infantry
Liberation of Concentration Camp
Attached to 65th Infantry
Damages to German Army

808TD  - HQs in the ETO

VE Day

Documents ending WWII
German Instrument of Surrender
A Proclamation by President Truman
BBC Announces the End of WWII in Europe