101st Field Artillery Regiment | |
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Active | August 26, 1941 – May 10, 1942 |
Disbanded | May 12, 1942 |
Countries | United States of America Philippine Commonwealth |
Allegiance | United States Army |
Branch | Army |
Type | Field Artillery |
Role | fought as Infantry |
Size | 1500 |
Part of | 101st Infantry Division |
Garrison/HQ | Camp Casisang, Malaybalay |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | LCol. Reed Graves LCol. Alexander Quintard |
101st Field Artillery Regiment is a reserve field artillery regiment activated in August 1941 as part of 101st Infantry Division based in Camp Casisang in Bukidnon Province. Visayas-Mindanao Force only received 8 QF 2.95inch Mountain Guns and divided it between two divisions in the island 101st and 81st in Lanao sector. The regiment retrained into fighting as infantry due to lack of guns to operate.[1]
Philippine Army Field Artillery Regiments during World War II | ||||
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