Activated September 15, 1942 at Cp. Adair, Oregon - transferred March 11, 1944 to Cp. Carson, Colorado - staged at Cp. Kilmer, New Jersey August 16, 1944 . The Division departed New York P/E August 27, 1944 and arrived in France (Cherbourg) September 7, 1944 . It crossed into Belgium October 15, 1944, and entered Holland October 27, 1944 . Germany was reached November 7, 1945 . The "Timberwolves" embarked in Le Havre and returned to New York P/E July 3, 1945, they arrived at Cp. San Luis Obispo, California July 9, 1945 . The Division  was inactivated on site December 20, 1945 . Campaigns: Northern France - Rhineland - Central Europe . Organic units : 413th Inf Regt - 414th Inf Regt - 415th Inf Regt - 385th Fld Arty Bn - 386th Fld Arty Bn - 387th Fld Arty Bn - 929th Fld Arty Bn - 104th Rcn Tp - 329th Engr Cbt Bn - 329th Med Bn - 104th CIC Det - MP Pltn - 804th Ord Lt Maint Co - 104th QM Co - 104th Sig Co . Attached units: 750th Tk Bn - 784th Tk Bn - 692d TD Bn - 817th TD Bn - 555th AAA Auto-Wpns Bn .  Commander: MG Terry de la Mesa Allen Oct 43 > Nov 45 .