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Editor
James T. Rogers
Editorial Assistant
William C. Forkey
Photographer
Louis Fox
Date Issued
1945
Language
English
Object Type
Book
Call Number
UA 25.H57
Description
A history of the 953rd Field Artillery Battalion during World War II: Phase 1: Normandy; Phase 2: Northern France Campaign; Phase 3: The Battle of the Rhine; Phase 4: The Ardennes (Continuation of The Battle of the Rhine) and The Battle of Central Europe. Includes lists of battalion officers and enlisted men. Inscription on p.1 “Col. O.A. Axelson, C.O. 906th FA Group”.
Physical Location
Special Collections
Physical Description
103 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Dates Covered
1940-1945
Subject(s)
United States. -- Army. -- Field Artillery Battalion, 953rd -- History
Subject(s)
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States
Location
France
Location
Belgium
Location
Luxembourg
Location
Germany
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
10-15-2021
File Format
applications/pdf
File Size
24,696 KB
File Location
Cop-Darc\AHistoryofVictoria\AHistoryofVictoria.pdf
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Digital Collection
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Original Collection
La Jolla-San Diego Chapter of the Military Order of World Wars
Former Owner
Oscar Alfred Axelson, 1893-1979
Copyright
This book may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use, such as reproduction and publication.
Digital USD Citation
United States. Army. 953d Field Artillery Battalion, 1943-1945, "A History of “Victoria”: The 953rd Field Artillery Battalion, Formerly the 2nd BN. of the 186th F.A. Regt." (1945). A History of “Victoria”: The 953rd Field Artillery Battalion. 1.
https://digital.sandiego.edu/victoria/1