CITATIONS
HEADQUARTERS, 344TH FIELD ARTILLERY
BATTALION
APO 90, U. S. ARMY
3 December 1944
SUBJECT:
Commendation.
TO:
Commanding Officer, Btry. “B”, 537th AA (AW) Bn.
Through Channels:
1.
Your organization deserves special commendation for it’s excellent work and fine
spirit, while your battery has been attached to the 344th Field Artillery Battalion, for protection
of the Field Artillery against enemy air attack.
2.
Battery “B”, 537th AA Battalion has been attached to the 344th Field Artillery
Battalion since our operations began in France. The fine spirit and cooperation of all the officers
and enlisted men during the difficult months, in movements by day and night, has been effected
in a splendid manner. This battery has in effect operated as an integral part of the Artillery which
it protects. The efficient cooperation and splendid work accomplished by Battery “B”, 537th AA
Battalion, reflects credit upon all its officers and men.
(Signed) MERTON E. MUNSON
Lt. Col., F.A. Commanding
1st Ind.
BWR/da
Headquarters, 537th AAA AW Bn, APO 230, U. S. Army,
4 December 1944.
TO:
CO, Btry “B”, 537th AAA AW Bn, APO 230, U. S. Army.
1.
Mutual understanding and the will to help supported units aids in the cooperated
effort that is necessary for proper team work and the ultimate defeat of the German Army.
2.
It brings great satisfaction to me to note in the basic communication and from my
own observation that “B” Battery has been very successful during all these months of combat, in
forming a fine team with the 344th Field Artillery Battalion and has carried out many efficient
operations.
(Signed) BEO W. RECER,
Lt. Col, CAC Commanding
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