Headquarters 969th Field Artillery Battalion

Barnes, Hubert D., fl. 1944-1945 Headquarters 969th Field Artillery Battalion

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GLC#
GLC09591.07-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
December 1, 1944
Author/Creator
Barnes, Hubert D., fl. 1944-1945
Title
Headquarters 969th Field Artillery Battalion
Place Written
Belgium
Pagination
14 p. : Height: 27.3 cm, Width: 20.4 cm
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

The document is typed by Lt. Col. Hubert D. Barnes to the Adjutant General in Washington, D.C. There is a hand written note in the top left corner, and it is signed "Hubert D. Barnes." A paragraph is struck out in pen, and several spelling or grammar corrections in pen are made. Barnes indicates this month was very trying and hard for the troop. There was heavy bombing and artilllery fire, and a violent conflict took place at Villeroux. There is a list of casualties, K.I.A, and M.I.A. as well as troop and enemy damage reports. The last indicated stop was Bouillon, Belgium.

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