Description

156th Field Artillery Battalion 1658 – 1945
Printed by Army & Navy Publishing Company          94 Pages
(incl. 2 page book order)

156 Field Artillery Battalion Unit History

Book Staff

Route of 156 F.A. Bn. during 319 days of Travel in the E.T.O.

Lt. Col. George R. Parks, Commanding

A Salute . . . 
By Cpls. C. W. Mehring and E. K. Gullen

Early History and Preparation for World War II
By Captain Malcolm P. McNair, Jr.

First Days of Combat
By Captain John B. Brickhouse

The Drive to Sarrebourg and The Defense of Rauwiller
By Captain Malcolm P. McNair, Jr.

Simserhoff Forts and New Year Attack
By T/Sgt. Edward W. Steele, Jr.

Winter Warfare
By S/Sgt. Russell P. Hall

Final Drive
By T/Sgt. Edward W. Steele, Jr.

Homeward Bound
By Captain Menter Baker, Jr.

Appendix
     Honor Roll
     Killed in Action or Died of Wounds
     Awarded Purple Heart
     For Outstanding Achievement Awards
     Citations
     Officers of the 156th Field Artillery Battalion Roster
     Enlisted Men of the 156th Field Artillery Battalion Roster
     Headquarters
     Service Battery
     Battery “A”
     Battery “B”
     Battery “C”