270 Artillery 270A2(C/c)

$25.00

The 270 Artillery 270A2(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.

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270th Field Artillery Battalion 1940–1947 (World War II) The 270th Field Artillery Battalion was constituted on 14 July 1942 in the Army of the United States and activated on 25 August 1942 at Camp Gruber, Oklahoma. The battalion was equipped with 155mm howitzers and trained extensively before deploying to the European Theater of Operations. During World War II, the 270th participated in several major campaigns, including Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. The battalion provided critical artillery support to advancing Allied forces, contributing to the success of numerous operations across France and Germany. Following the end of hostilities, the 270th Field Artillery Battalion was inactivated on 27 November 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. References (AMA) Wikipedia contributors. 270th Field Artillery Battalion (United States). n.d. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/270th_Field_Artillery_Battalion_(United_States) GlobalSecurity.org. 270th Field Artillery Battalion. n.d. https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/270fa.htm