Description

Hilltown Able is a unit memoir of Battery A, 744th Field Artillery Battalion, compiled and edited by William F. Sandford with photos and publication by John Sokol, covering the battery’s service through V-E Day. It was printed in Munich by Knorr & Hirth.

Contents

The Third Army — Foreword
General Patton’s Commendation

Part One — Battery History
Chronology
Narrative
B.C.’s-Eye View
R.O. Rovings
V-E Day Proclamation

Part Two — Personnel-ities
Battery Officers
Staff Officers
Headquarters Section
First Section
Second Section
Third Section
Fourth Section
Fifth Section
The Drivers
Survey Section
Wire Section
Radio Section
The Mess Staff
Able Battery Favorites
Our Ball Team
Germany (Verse)

Part Three — Pictorial