Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu na paragraf a - E mere ka ọ dịghachi ndụ na 1942 mgbe a kpọgara ya n'Ebe Ugwu Africa ịlụso Afrika Korps nke Germany ọgụ. Mgbe mmeri ndị Germany na ịdọrọ na North Africa, ndị 87th sonyere na Allied Invasion nke Sicily na mbuso agha nke Italy ma mesịa bulie Italian Peninsula. N'oge ndị Allied na-awakpo Ịtali, e zigara ndị agha ahụ na-akwado mbuso agha nke ndịda France.
n'afọ 1944. Mgbe agha ahụ gasịrị, e debere 87th na Austria ruo obere oge tupu ọ laghachi na United States na inactivation.