The unit shoulder patch was the familiar gold, blue and red pyramid with the black armored track, and red lightning bolt but no numeral because it always remained a separate organization.


Battalion Staff and Battery Commanders; July, 1944

Battalion Commander:                              Lt. Col. Roy U. Clay
Battalion Executive: Major Arthur Hoge
S-2 Intelligence: Captain Marden Long
S-3 Operations & Training: Captain William O'Connell
S-4 Logistics: Captain James Knox
Surgeon: 1st Lt. Howard Kelley
Battalion Motor Officer: 1st Lt. Shawhan
Survey Officer: 1st Lt. Alexander Demos
Communications Officer: 1st Lt. Reid Elwell

Battery Commanders:

Hq. & Hq. Btry.: Captain Charles Lecrone
A Btry.              : Captain Roy Ledig
B Btry.              : lst Lt.  David Cleary
C Btry.              : Captain Frank Brundage
Service Btry.    : Captain James Knox

Liaison Officer:
Captain James Moss


SHORT HISTORY of 275th

Reviewed Feb. 12, 2004