Assault Gun Platoon

HQ Company - 10th Armored Infantry Battalion

10th Armored Infantry Battalion

Assault Gun Platoon HQ Company - 10th Armored Infantry Battalion

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M4A3 105 mm - Platoon Leader - Tech/Sgt Charles O. Graham

M4A3 105 mm - Tech/4 Cassanova M4A3 105 mm -  PFC Reynolds
M3A1 - Command Vehicle M3A1 -  Supply Vehicle

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