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The 19th Infantry (Minus one Battalion in Division Reserve) landed on Red Beach Two at Tanahmerah Bay a few minutes late of their H-Hour schedule of 0700 on 22 April 1944, under overcast skies and a light drizzle. The first unit ashore was the Third Battalion which was unoppsed and the First Battalion followed them closely ashore. The Division, under the command of Major General Frederick A. Irving who landed at 0930, was named Noiseless Landing Force of the Reckless Task Force, a part of

Alamo Force. The tanks supporting the Division were provided with the compliments of the US Marines.

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