Worn from:
15 April 1941 - 1991.
Activated at Camp Beauregard, Louisiana.
The tab recalls the numerous times when the Third was
called upon to "spearhead the attack."
Campaigns:
World War II (Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace,
Central Europe),
Armed Forces Expeditions (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait).
Decorations: Presidential Unit Citation World War II
(streamer embroidered Mons), French Croix de Guerre with Palm
(streamer embroidered Mons), Belgian Fourragere 1940, cited in
the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in Belgium
and action in the Ardennes.