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The 867 Field Artillery Battalion 867A1(A/c) is an authentic WWII era military collectible. This piece was manufactured by N.S. Meyer and bears authentic hallmarks: “N.S. MEYER, INC.” ~9mm over “NEW YORK” ~7mm over extra small shield (raised). 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.
867th Field Artillery Battalion 1940–1947 (World War II) The 867th Field Artillery Battalion was constituted on 15 August 1942 and activated on 20 August 1942 at Camp Gruber, Oklahoma. During World War II, the battalion was equipped with 155mm howitzers and assigned to provide artillery support for infantry operations. The unit participated in the European Theater of Operations, including campaigns in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. Following the end of hostilities, the 867th Field Artillery Battalion was inactivated on 27 November 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. References (AMA) Wikipedia contributors. 867th Field Artillery Battalion. n.d. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/867th_Field_Artillery_Battalion GlobalSecurity.org. 867th Field Artillery Battalion. n.d. https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/867fa.htm