Divisional Order of Battle
Units of the 13th Airborne Division included:
- 88th Glider Infantry Regiment (disbanded 1 March 1945, assets to the 326GIR)
- 189th Glider Infantry Regiment (disbanded 4–8 December 1943, replaced by 88GIR and 326GIR)
- 190th Glider Infantry Regiment (disbanded 4–8 December 1943, replaced by 88GIR and 326GIR)
- 326th Glider Infantry Regiment
- 515th Parachute Infantry Regiment
- 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment, (assigned 1 March 1945; replaced 88 GIR)
- HHB, Division Artillery
- 458th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion (75 mm)
- 460th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion (75 mm) (assigned 22 February 1945)
- 676th Glider Field Artillery Battalion (75 mm)
- 677th Glider Field Artillery Battalion (75 mm)
- 129th Airborne Engineer Battalion
- 153rd Airborne Antiaircraft Battalion
- 222nd Airborne Medical Company
- 13th Parachute Maintenance Company
- Headquarters Special Troops
- Headquarters Company, 13th Airborne Division
- Military Police Platoon
- 713th Airborne Ordnance Maintenance Company
- 513th Airborne Signal Company
- 409th Airborne Quartermaster Company
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