575th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
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The 575th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the 11th Armored Division in the European Theater.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Army unit
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World War II military unit ⓘ armored field artillery battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| associatedWith |
George S. Patton
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Third Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | United States Army ⓘ |
| category |
Armored units and formations of the United States Army
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Military units and formations of the United States in World War II ⓘ United States Army field artillery battalions ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| equipmentClass | self-propelled howitzers ⓘ |
| era | 1940s ⓘ |
| function |
direct fire support for armored and infantry units
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indirect fire support ⓘ |
| garrisonCountryDuringWar |
France
NERFINISHED
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranchType | armored forces ⓘ |
| mobility | self-propelled artillery ⓘ |
| notableFor | rapid mobile artillery support in armored operations ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Ardennes-Alsace campaign
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Battle of the Bulge NERFINISHED ⓘ Central Europe campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhineland campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 11th Armored Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | armored artillery support ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Combat Command of 11th Armored Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater | European Theater of Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | field artillery ⓘ |
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