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223rd AAA Searchlight Battalion

Formation History

Date: 15 Jan 43
Location: Camp Edwards, Falmouth, MA
Type: Coast Artillery S/L Btn
Original Designation: 3rd Btn, 506th CA
Redesignation Date: 3 Mar 43

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Inactivation

Date: 8 Nov 44
Location: Camp Gordon, Augusta, GA

War Diary

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225th AAA Searchlight Battalion

Formation History

Date: 20 Jan 43
Location: Fort Sheridan, Highwood, IL
Type: Coast Artillery S/L Btn
Original Designation: 3rd Btn, 510th CA
Redesignation Date: 3 Mar 43

Port of Embarkation

Date: 23 Dec 43
Location: New York, NY

Campaigns

Central Europe, Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland

Inactivation

Date: 31 Dec 45
Location: Germany

War Diary

Arrived England: 18 Jan 44
Arrived France-ETO: 18 Jun 44
Location a/o August 1945: Konigstein, Germany

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