440th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
7th Armored Division
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UNITS OF THE 440TH ARMORED FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION:
The 440th Armored Field Artillery Battalion consisted of the following reporting units. That is, each of these would have filed their own Morning Reports.
- Battalion Headquarters (Bn HQ/440)
- Headquarters Battery (HQ Btry/440)
- Battery "A" (A/440)
- Battery "B" (B/440)
- Battery "C" (C/440)
- Service Battery (SV/440)
- Medical Detachment (Med/440)
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OFFICERS OF THE 440TH ARMORED FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION:
- Battalion Headquarters
- Commanding Officer
- Lt. Col. Norman E. Hart (States - 11 September 1944 - 30 September 1944 - ??)
Sources: 7AD Sep 44 After Action Report
CCB Sep 44 After Action Report: served as interim commander of CCB on 11-12 September 1944
- Executive Officer: ???
- S-1: ???
- S-2: ???
- S-3: ???
- S-4: ???
- Reconnaisance Officer: ???
- Liason and Survey Officer: ???
- Pilot: ???
- Pilot: ???
- Headquarters Battery
- Battery Commander: ???
- Executive Officer: ???
- Communications Officer: ???
- ??? Lt.'s ???
- Battery "A"
- Battery "B"
- Battery "C"
- Service Battery
- ???
- ??? Lt.'s and Warrant Officers ???
- Medical Detachment
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BOOKS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS SPECIFICALLY ABOUT THE 440TH ARMORED Field Artillery BATTALION:
- 440th Armored Field Artillery Battalion After Action Reports: Thanks to 440 AFAB daughter Vicki Nichols, who sent the first batch of these reports, transcriptions of the 440 AFAB After Action Reports are now in the 7th Armored Division Document Repository. Click on the link and then scroll down to find the months for which the transcription is done.
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BOOKS THAT MENTION THE 440TH ARMORED Field Artillery BATTALION:
This is a growing list. Please forgive me for any omissions and let me know, so I can add them.
- Defense of St. Vith, Belgium: December 17-21, 1944
- US Army Armored School Research and Evaluation Division. The Defense of St. Vith, Belgium 17-23 December 1944: An historical example of armor in the defense. Fort Knox: Armored School. (Click here for information on this book.)
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