5th Ranger Battalion
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| Type of business | Infantry battalion |
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| Active | 1 September 1943 – 22 October 1945 |
| Engagements | World War II |
| Normandy landings | |
| Battle of the Bulge | |
| Battle of Hürtgen Forest | |
| Battle for Brest | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1081676 |
About 5th Ranger Battalion
The 5th Ranger Infantry Battalion was a Ranger battalion activated during World War II on 1 September 1943 at Camp Forrest, Tennessee. By this time, while in maneuvers on the United States, they were commanded by the Major Owen Carter.
