Combat History of the 128th Armored Ordnance Maintenance Battalion
Map inside front cover Caption: Campaigns Normandy, Northern France,Ardennes
Large Map Insert of Campaigns of the Super Sixth Armored Division
Combat History of the 128th ARMORED ORDNANCE MAINTENANCE BATTALION
WIESBADENER KURIER - WIESBADENER VERLAG GMBH 1945
Maj. Gen. Robert W. Grow, commander of the "Super Sixth" Armored Division I don't care how far out front we get"
Text of inscription on image: To the men of the Super Sixth In the campaigns in Europe, you have shown an exceptional pride in your Division and a high sense of duty that have overcome every hardship of nature and every force of enemy resistance. Our Division has never failed. R.W. Grow Maj. Gen. USA Cmdg.
Commander of the 128th Armored Ordinance Maintenance Battalion Lieutenant Colonel Raymond B. Graeves Jr.
[Web editor's note: When the hardbound book was published, images of Officers and Enlisted men for each unit were not separated out in the Table of Contents. I have separated these images in a separate page in each unit so that they will be easier to locate. The content in these sections is as originally published in the book. M.D. -- 3/6/2024]
Table of Contents Battalion Headquarters Ardennes Offensive - Belgium 156 A Battalion Goes To War 17 Luxembourg And Germany 163 Brest Bound 23 France Again-With The 7th Army 167 Moving East 28 The Rhine To Victory 170 The Saar And The Bulge 32 Farewell To Arms 180 The Last Lap 42 Mr. Civilian-Are They Happy 184 [Officers and Enlisted Men] [Officers and Enlisted Men]    Headquarters Company 'B' Company Destination--France 55 Out Of The Frying Pan 193 Marching Into War 61 Into The Fire 195 West To Brest 66 The Brest Race 205 About Face 71 East To Nancy 218 Taking Ten At The Half 74 Nancy To Henriville 222 Pushing Toward The Saar 77 Winter War 243 Season's Greetings And The Ardennes 79 In And Out 250 Back To The Saar 86 The Knockout 256 "Valley of Decision" 94 To The Victors 265 Peace-Why Not Now? 98 Awards 271 Alles Kaputt 102 This Is Where You'll Find Them 272 Awards 108 [Officers and Enlisted Men] Call Me Mister 109 [Officers and Enlisted Men] 'C' Company Britain To Brest 281 'A' Company Heading East 292 Departure For The Continent 117 Toward The Saar 298 Rat Race-Normandy-Brittany 122 The End Nears 317 East To Orleans And Nancy 132 Awards 331 Push To The Saar And Palatinate 141 Postwar 332 [Officers and Enlisted Men]
Map inside back cover Caption: Campaigns Rhineland, Central Europe
Engraving by F. Guhl & Co. Frankfurt/M.

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