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This tribute to the 275^th Armored Field Artillery Battalion grew with the kind contributions from many sources. Its scope has expanded to include material for visitors who are interested in learning more about the World War Two era. It has become too large for most visitors to complete in one visit. This site map is intended to assist the visitor to resume with a minimum of difficulty. 

The following is a hierarchical listing of all the pages in this web that can be reached by following links from the top-level file "index.html". Some pages take up to a minute to load due to a wealth of photos that they contain.  Please be patient the photos are essential to get the heart of the story.  

For the latest changes check "What's New", often.

• MEMORIALS, [KIA, MIA, POW]

  • CASUALTIES, Wounded in Action

    • Friends Remembered - Our Departed Comrades
      • List of Confirmed Deaths - Veterans of 275th Armored Field Artillery Battalion also linked from Memorial Page [FRAMES version]
    • Friends Remembered - Our Departed Comrades
      • List of Confirmed Deaths - Veterans of 275th Armored Field Artillery Battalion also linked from Memorial Page [No FRAMES version]

  • 275th Shoulder Patch & Battalion Staff

• Short History of 275 AFA Bn

  • Cadre assigned to train the new 275^th FA Bn - Who were they?

    • Orders assigning Cadre Personnel to the 275^th FA Bn

  • Camp Phillips, KS  

  • Camp Campbell, KY

• Recollections & Poems - Index

  • Journal from Lt. Col. Clay's personal copy (Historical Committee) [FRAMES version]

  • Journal from Lt. Col. Clay's personal copy (Historical Committee) [No FRAMES version]

  • My War Years by: DeLoyd Cooper ("C" Battery)

    • Foreword

    • Table of Contents: 

  • Poems by DeLoyd Cooper

    • CHAIRMAN of the BOARD - Tribute to Bob Schnulle 

    • HISTORY OF THE FIGHTING 275th

    • FROM A GRANDCHILD'S VIEW POINT

    • REUNION

    • "275^th" LOUISVILLE REUNION 1992

  • Jiminy Chirps Again by: Rev. Herman Schroeder ("A" Battery)

    • Foreword

    • Introduction and table of contents

  • Nation Under God - Poem by: Rev. Herman Schroeder

  • From Percherons to Howitzers by: Harry Davis ("A" Battery)

    • Foreword

    • Introduction

    • Experiences in the 275th AFA Bn

  • Rough Road Home by Tom Shanahan

    • Foreword

    • Rough Road Home the Story of His Dad by Mike Shanahan

    • Letter to Tom Shanahan about his dad from Frank Brundage 

  • Visit to Nordhausen; by LTC(Ret) Robert Schnulle 

    • V-1 & V-2 Weapons Factory - Das Mittlewerk

    • Concentration Camp - Mittelbau-Dora

• Photo Albums

  • Battery Group Photos taken May, 1944, Camp Campbell, KY

    • Headquarters Battery

    • "A" Battery

    • "B" Battery

    • "C" Battery

  • MAIL CALL!!

    • V-mail and Special Cards

    • Belgian Families make the 275^th members feel welcome

  • M7 - Self-propelled Howitzer Photos - description of equipment - Link to TO&E

    • Wartime Photos (Photos provided largely by: Capt. Frank Brundage "C" Btry Cmdr.)

    • Wartime Photos Page 2

    • Schnulle's Snaps (Photos provided by: LTC (Ret) Robert Schnulle "A" Btry)

  • Albert Weisberger's wartime photos

    • Albert's Album - Camp Phillips photos

    • Albert's Album - ETO photos

  • Phillip's Photos - 9 Pages of photos from France to the end of the war

    • Phillip Milspaugh the Photographer, served with "A" Battery, and later in "C" Battery

    • 275^th Moving into Germany

    • Headquarters Battery's Special Equipment

    • 275^th Life in the Artillery Overseas -E.T.O.

    • A visit from the American Red Cross

    • Visit to Buchenwald Concentration Camp

    • Occupation and Re-training Duties

    • Preparations to Home

    • The Port of LeHarve, France - "Going Home!"

• Reunions of the 275^th Armored Field Artillery Battalion Association

  • First Reunion of 275^th AFA Bn 1974

    • Page 2 -first reunion

  • Medendorf Photos 1974

  • Reunion in Europe 1975

  • Second Reunion of 275^th AFA Bn 1976

  • Reunions, 1986 & 1988

  • Reunion, 1990

  • Reunion, 1992

  • Reunion, 1998

    • VBOB Memorial, St. Louis, MO

  • Jackson Mini-Reunion a GREAT Success!

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• "Battle of St. Vith" by: General Bruce C. Clarke

  • Speech about St. Vith presented to a Graduating ROTC class by Gen. Clarke

  • Tribute to General Bruce C. Clarke

    • VJ Day - Tribute to W.W.II Veterans

• 275th Order of March-Europe (Map)

• W.W.II Rank and Insignia

• Web Links, References & Books

• Web Staff

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DeLoyd Cooper is the Historian for the 275th Armored Field Artillery Battalion Association.
Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2006, 2007 DeLoyd Cooper. All rights reserved.                                                      dcooper1924@comcast.net
Revised: March 20, 2007