575th Armored Field Artillery Battalion

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The 575th Armored Field Artillery Battalion was a U.S. Army World War II unit that provided mobile armored artillery support as part of the 11th Armored Division in the European Theater.

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575th Armored Field Artillery Battalion canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. Army unit
World War II military unit
armored field artillery battalion
allegiance United States
associatedWith George S. Patton
U.S. Third Army
branch United States Army
category Armored units and formations of the United States Army
Military units and formations of the United States in World War II
United States Army field artillery battalions
conflict World War II
country United States of America
equipmentClass self-propelled howitzers
era 1940s
function direct fire support for armored and infantry units
indirect fire support
garrisonCountryDuringWar France
Germany
militaryBranchType armored forces
mobility self-propelled artillery
notableFor rapid mobile artillery support in armored operations
participatedIn Ardennes-Alsace campaign
Battle of the Bulge
Central Europe campaign
Rhineland campaign
partOf 11th Armored Division
role armored artillery support
subordinateTo Combat Command of 11th Armored Division
theater European Theater of Operations
type field artillery

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11th Armored Division subunit 575th Armored Field Artillery Battalion