301st Field Artillery Regiment (PA)

301st Field Artillery Regiment (PA)
ActiveNovember 1941 - April 9, 1942
DisbandedApril 9, 1942
Country Philippines
Allegiance United States Army
Philippine Commonwealth Army
BranchArmy
TypeHeavy Field Artillery
RoleCorps Artillery
Size1,500
Part ofII Corps
EquipmentM1918 155mm Howitzers
Canon de 155mm GPF
EngagementsBattle of Bataan
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Quintard, USA

301st Field Artillery Regiment, is a heavy artillery non-divisional unit of Philippine Commonwealth Army activated in November 1941 to be used as Corps Artillery.[1] It was activated in Camp Del Pilar, Dau, Pampanga. It fought in Battle of Bataan inflicting heavy casualties to Japanese in Abucay-Mauban Line and Orion-Bagac Line.[2]

  1. ^ usaffe_military_units.pdf (bataanlegacy.org)
  2. ^ "List of Military units USAFFE" (PDF). April 13, 2006.