Name/Title
74th Field Artillery Brigade, United States Army : Camp Blanding, Florida. 1941.Entry/Object ID
Library.2363Description
67 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm
74th Field Artillery Brigade, United States Army : Camp Blanding, Florida. 1941.
Seventy-fourth Field Artillery Brigade.
On cover: 179th Field Artillery, Camp Blanding, 1941.
Selected contents: Photo of Ira T. Wyche, Brigadier General, Commanding 74th Brigade -- History of the 74th Brigade -- Service record of General Wyche -- Regimental commanders -- 74th Field Artillery Brigade staff -- 74th Field artillery brigade staff -- Headquarters battery -- The National Guard a component of the Army of the United States -- National Guard Bureau -- National Guard -- National Guard Infantry divisions -- The Arms -- The Infantry -- There are 80 Infantry Regiments in the National Guard -- The Cavalry -- Field Artillery -- Coast Artillery Corps -- Air Corps -- Corps of Engineers -- Signal Corps -- Services -- Adjutant General's Department -- Judge Advocate General's Department -- Quartermaster Corps -- Finance Department -- Medical Department -- Ordnance Department -- Chemical Warfare Service -- Corps of chaplains -- Regular Army -- Organized Reserves -- Summary -- 179th field artillery Army of the United States, Camp Blanding, Florida, 1941 including roster and photos of individual servicemen of the 179th field artillery.
Selection of names: Colonel Thomas L. Alexander, Commanding 179th Field Artillery -- Regimental staff (Elliott, Williamson, Bottoms, Butt, Horne, Stevenson, Young) -- Personnel listed by battery then by rank & alphabetical within (Headquarters battery, band, first battalion battery A-C -- second battalion: headquarters, service battery, battery D-F -- Medical detachment.
Selected photos: Insignia 179th field artillery with motto, coat of arms -- 179th in action including 155-MM Howitzer -- On road march -- radios, maps, instruments -- In the field -- Familiar camp scenes -- Everyday life -- Dinner is served.Collection
LibraryLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States., United States. Army. Field Artillery Regiment, 179th., United States. Army. Field Artillery Brigade, 74th History., Camp Blanding (Fla.) -- History., Military training camps -- Florida -- Camp Blanding -- History., World War, 1939-1945 -- Florida., Florida National Guard -- History.Publication Details
Publisher
Army and Navy Publishing CompanyPlace Published
* Untyped Place Published
Baton Rouge, LACall No.
UA 26 .C363 S4 1941