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The 21 Field Artillery Battalion 21A5(C/c) is an authentic WWII era military collectible. Collectors often search for this type of item as a military collectible, also known as DUI, DI, Crest. This WWII period piece is highly sought after by military memorabilia enthusiasts and historians.
21 Field Artillery Battalion 1940–1947 (World War II) The 21st Field Artillery Battalion was constituted on 1 July 1916 in the Regular Army as Battery B, 21st Field Artillery. It was organized on 1 June 1917 at Camp Wilson, Texas, and assigned to the 5th Division. During World War II, the unit was reorganized and redesignated as the 21st Field Artillery Battalion on 1 October 1940. The battalion served with distinction in the European Theater, participating in major campaigns including Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. Following the end of hostilities, the battalion was inactivated on 20 September 1946 at Camp Campbell, Kentucky. References (AMA) Wikipedia contributors. 21st Field Artillery Regiment (United States). n.d. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/21st_Field_Artillery_Regiment_(United_States) GlobalSecurity.org. 21st Field Artillery Regiment. n.d. https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/21fa.htm