SO 145 (2 Jun 1944): Third Army — IPW 70 → 7th Armored Division
Ardennes battle credit (from IPW 69 binder memo)
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== Ardennes battle participation ==
MIS Forward memorandum listed [[Team IPW 70|IPW Team 70]] among units awarded battle credit for the '''Ardennes''' campaign (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945) per WD GO 40 (1945). Eligibility required presence for duty / attachment during that period ([[:File:IPW69_battle_credit_Ardennes_1945-07-16_p2.jpg|"Present for Duty" note]]).


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SO_145_MIS_ETOUSA_2_June_1944_p1.jpg|Hq MIS ETOUSA SO 145, 2 June 1944 — page 1 (Third Army attachments).
SO_145_MIS_ETOUSA_2_June_1944_p1.jpg|Hq MIS ETOUSA SO 145, 2 June 1944 — page 1 (Third Army attachments).
SO_145_MIS_ETOUSA_2_June_1944_p2.jpg|Hq MIS ETOUSA SO 145, 2 June 1944 — page 2 (IPW 72 / XII Corps).
SO_145_MIS_ETOUSA_2_June_1944_p2.jpg|Hq MIS ETOUSA SO 145, 2 June 1944 — page 2 (IPW 72 / XII Corps).
IPW69_battle_credit_Ardennes_1945-07-16_p1.jpg|Ardennes battle credit memo (lists IPW Team 70).
IPW69_battle_credit_Ardennes_1945-07-16_p2.jpg|Ardennes memo reverse — Present for Duty note.
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
* [[:File:IPW69_battle_credit_Ardennes_1945-07-16_p1.jpg|Ardennes battle credit memo]] / [[:File:IPW69_battle_credit_Ardennes_1945-07-16_p2.jpg|Present for Duty note]] (IPW Team 70 listed)
* [[:File:SO_145_MIS_ETOUSA_2_June_1944_p1.jpg|Hq MIS ETOUSA Special Orders No. 145 (extract), 2 June 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:SO_145_MIS_ETOUSA_2_June_1944_p2.jpg|page 2]] (relieved FID DS; attached Third U.S. Army units)
* [[:File:SO_145_MIS_ETOUSA_2_June_1944_p1.jpg|Hq MIS ETOUSA Special Orders No. 145 (extract), 2 June 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:SO_145_MIS_ETOUSA_2_June_1944_p2.jpg|page 2]] (relieved FID DS; attached Third U.S. Army units)
* [[:File:SO_135_MIS_ETOUSA_23_May_1944_p1.jpg|Hq MIS ETOUSA Special Orders No. 135 (extract), 23 May 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:SO_135_MIS_ETOUSA_23_May_1944_p2.jpg|page 2]] (IPW Teams 62–74 placed on DS with FID)
* [[:File:SO_135_MIS_ETOUSA_23_May_1944_p1.jpg|Hq MIS ETOUSA Special Orders No. 135 (extract), 23 May 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:SO_135_MIS_ETOUSA_23_May_1944_p2.jpg|page 2]] (IPW Teams 62–74 placed on DS with FID)
* [[:File:SO_125_RD2_SOS_ETOUSA_22_May_1944_p1.jpg|Replacement Depot No. 2 SO #125 (extract), 22 May 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:SO_125_RD2_SOS_ETOUSA_22_May_1944_p2.jpg|page 2]] (IPW teams → Hq MIS ETOUSA / FID, APO 887)
* [[:File:SO_125_RD2_SOS_ETOUSA_22_May_1944_p1.jpg|Replacement Depot No. 2 SO #125 (extract), 22 May 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:SO_125_RD2_SOS_ETOUSA_22_May_1944_p2.jpg|page 2]] (IPW teams → Hq MIS ETOUSA / FID, APO 887)
* [[:File:MITC_SO_103_29_April_1944_p1_teams.jpg|MITC Special Orders No. 103 (extract), 29 April 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:MITC_SO_103_29_April_1944_p2_teams.jpg|page 2]] (teams relieved Camp Ritchie; WP Camp Shanks, N.Y., 2 May 1944)
* [[:File:MITC_SO_103_29_April_1944_p1_teams.jpg|MITC Special Orders No. 103 (extract), 29 April 1944 — page 1]] / [[:File:MITC_SO_103_29_April_1944_p2_teams.jpg|page 2]] (teams relieved Camp Ritchie; WP Camp Shanks, N.Y., 2 May 1944)