Description

242nd Field Artillery Battalion “Memiors”         

70 Pages scanned

Camp White, Oregon to Kaufbeuren, Germany

Printed by K. Schmidle, Ebersberg, Germany

Contents:

In Memorian

“Farewell”
By Lt. Col. John F. Brownlow, Jr.

History of the 242nd Field Artillery Battalion

     “Activation”
     “Our Days at Camp White”
     “Yakima, Washington”
     “Fort Sill, Oklahoma”
     “Camp Howze, Texas and Camp Shanks, N. Y.”
     “Ocean Voyage and Jolly Old England”
     “Utah Beach and France”
     “Initial Action”
     “Foret de Parroy”
     “The Mud Hole”
     “Saarburg”
     “Battle in the Vosges”
     “Our Part in Battle of the Bulge”
     “New Year’s — 1945”
     “To the VI Corps”
     “The Moder River Line”
     “Through the Siegfried Line”
     “Crossing the Rhine”
     “The Final Drive”
     “We Came Out of Combat”

Commendations and Awards

Who’s who in the 242d FA. Battalion in the E.T.O. (Roster)

Maps