143rd AAA Gun Battalion B Battery (PDF)

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A HISTORY OF BAKER BATTERY
143rd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Gun Battalion
10 July 1943 – 3 September 1945
Written and Edited by Robert L. Scheels | Art Work by Michael Bilas
Printed by AMG Printing Plant, Augsburg, Germany

72 pages scanned

IN MEMORIAM
T/5 Homer E. Rankin • Pfc Daniel Capobianco
Dedicated to those who went ahead that we may remain a little longer

Publication Details

Written & Edited by Robert L. Scheels
Art Work by Michael Bilas
Printed by AMG Printing Plant, Augsburg
Period Covered 10 July 1943 – 3 September 1945

Battery Officers

Table of Contents
Chapter / Section Page
Activation 9
This Was It (Departure) 11
England 12
France 13
Paris 14
Belgium 18
Battle of the Bulge 21
The Battery Regroups 35
Germany 38
Across the Rhine 39
Southern Germany and Air Disarmament 42
Sports 48
Section’s Pictures 49
Miscellaneous Pictures 50
“B” Battery Itinerary 53
Roster 55
Notes 59