Maj. Gen. Emil F. Reinhardt (1888-1969) June 1942 - December 1942. [See details under 69th Infantry Division.] Maj. Gen. William R. Schmidt December 1942 - July 1945. Gen. Schmidt led the 76th throughout the division's combat in Europe. Gen. Schmidt later commanded the 3rd Infantry Division. Brig. Gen. Henry C. Evans August 1945 - Inactivation. 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. • 76th Infantry Division History • 76th Infantry Division Links • 76th Infantry Division Components • 76th Infantry Division Medal of Honor Recipients

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