Maj. Gen. Douglass T. Greene July 1943 - August 1944. [See details under 12th Armored Division.] Brig. Gen. John L. Pierce (1895-1959) September 1944 - Inactivation. Gen. Pierce formerly served with the II Armored Corps and the Armored Command. He retired in 1946 and died in 1959. References: 1. The Army Almanac: A Book of Facts Concerning the Army of the United States, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950. 2. Order of Battle of the United States Army, World War II, European Theater of Operations, Office of the Theater Historian, Paris, France, December 1945. 3. Handbook of Texas Online. • 16th Armored Division History • 16th Armored Division Links • 16th Armored Division Components • 16th Armored Division Medal of Honor Recipients

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