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183rd Field Artillery Battalion
183rd Field Artillery Battalion An Association
of World War II Veterans This web site's mission is to
preserve the history of the 183rd Field Artillery Battalion with special emphasis on its
activities during World War II in the European Theatre of Operations, as well as the
history of the unit prior to WWII. It also seeks to honor the memory of those gallant men
who perished in battle, as well as those who have left our ranks since returning from
overseas. Finally, our mission is to provide historical data for those researching WWII.
In the process, we will show the patriotism and love the men of the 183rd feel for the
United States of America.
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Above: Battalion
Crest
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The insignia of the
183rd FA Bn is yellow gold with a wavy azure fess and a gliding gold snake. The shield is
yellow to indicate the original organization as a cavalry unit. The wavy fess snake
represent the unit's origin in the Snake River Valley in the northwestern part of the
United States. The crest was approved 29 August, 1944. The motto of the 183rd is
Sine Mora (without delay). The motto and insignia were approved 16 January, 1928.
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Site Index
History of the Unit to 1943 (Under Construction)
Our Absent Comrades
Pont Brocard
Reunions
World War II Campaigns (Under Construction)
Links to Other Sites
Center for Research and Information for the Battle of the Ardennes (CRIBA)
87th Armored Field Artillery
104th Infantry Division
106th Infantry Division
951st Field Artillery Battalion
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