62nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion

62nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion

The 62nd Armored Field Artillery Battalion was formed in 1942 at Ft. Bliss, TX. The 62nd served in the campaigns in North Africa, Sicily, and Europe. They received a unit citation for their activities on D-Day at Omaha Beach.

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* [http://www.alpinegarden.com/USArmy62ndAFABnAssn.htm Additional information]


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