Barnes, Hubert D., fl. 1944-1945 Headquarters 969th Field Artillery Battalion

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GLC#
GLC09591.05-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
November 30, 1944
Author/Creator
Barnes, Hubert D., fl. 1944-1945
Title
Headquarters 969th Field Artillery Battalion
Place Written
Luxemburg
Pagination
6 p. ; Height: 20.4 cm, Width: 33.2 cm
Primary time period
Great Depression and World War II, 1929-1945
Sub-Era
World War II

The document is typed by Lt. Col. Hubert D. Barnes to the Adjutant General in Washington D.C. The weather is cold, rainy, and snowy. This has necessitated troop movement and fortification of resources. A Sanitary Engineer visited because Hoof and Mouth disease is prevelant. A chaplain visited to give Sunday service on November 10. The month was focused on training and observing enemy movement. Several instances of enemy bombing occured, and few rounds of artillery fire. A summary of destoyred and damaged materials is listed.

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