Other References and Favorite Links

We are looking for those who have knowledge of this unit whether assigned to the 275th, relatives of those in the unit, or those in units that the 275th AFA Bn was attached to operationally.

Contributions of recollections, documents and photos by unit members, their families and friends will be appreciated to make a more detailed history of the "Valiant" 275th and more fully tell the story of the 275th during their brief history.

This is a beginning list of suggested reading that references the 275th Armored Field Artillery Battalion. Named are the writings most prominent/pertinent for this unit in particular.

Links to Description

Links to Excerpts

Hugh M.Cole The Ardennes:The Battle of the Bulge - Chap.VII
- four references, Chap. XII - four references�
Chap. XVII - two references
John S. D. Eisenhower The Bitter Woods {Sorry, no web link available}
Charles B. MacDonald A Time for Trumpets
John Toland Battle: The Story of the Bulge [page 183]
William Donohue Ellis and
Col. Thomas J. Cunningham, Jr.
Clarke of St. Vith, The Sergeants' General
Richard� M. Hardison Caissons Across Europe [page 175]
     {Sorry, no web link available}
Robert W. Hasbrouck, Maj. Gen. Recommendation for Unit Citation - 7th Armd. Div.

Kilroy's Pathways to "like-places" - Military Links: Listed below are some links to other units with whom the 275th was attached/fought and places that the author of this homepage thinks are of interest and well done.

Here is a link for Veterans or next-of-kin to request new issue or replacement of missing:�
Decorations, Medals, and Awards


Army Historical Foundation
: Preserving the Heritage of the American Soldier

Waving Flag WWII Veterans

Searching for information on a veteran of WWII? Try Dad's War by Wes Johnston
URL: http://members.aol.com/dadswar/index.htm �
Overview of the Battle of the Bulge , including units with links to web sites. This is part of Dad's War by Wes Johnston
URL: http://members.aol.com/dadswar/index.htm

Ben Myers Associations and Alumni Database -a list of 12,719 associations, organizations and military alumni with contact names, phone numbers and other comments. http://www.military-network.com/ben/associationmenu.cfm

And let's not forget to support the WWII Memorial Fund.  Thanks for supporting the construction of this national memorial to those who served to preserve our way of life.

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DeLoyd Cooper is the Historian for the 275th Armored Field Artillery Battalion Association.������������������ [email protected]
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Revised: October 6, 2006

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