Assault Gun Platoon
HQ Company - 10th Armored Infantry Battalion
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The Assault Gun Platoon received its new tanks (M4A3 105 mm) end of January 1945 during a rest phase in France/ Luxembourg. The platoon had 3 days of intensive training by 35th Tank Battalion including firing exercises.
The Assault Guns of the
10th Armored Infantry Battalion
(Photo: LTC ret. Stan Lyons)
Platoon Leader
T/Sgt Charles O. Graham.
(Photo: LTC ret. Stan Lyons)
T/Sgt Graham took over platoon command from 1stLt Andrew Pluff, who was killed in action on 25 March 1945 during the fight in the bridgehead.
2002 © Copyright Peter Domes - Date of last change: 2007-03-30