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Employment of a TD Battalion with an Infantry Division – March 12, 1945

This 7 page report, by Capt. Frederick H. Parkin, who was the S-3 of the 813th Tank Destroyer battalion, is dated March 12, 1945, when the unit was with the 79th Infantry Division, somewhere in France.  The report draws from his four years of experiences while in Africa, Sicily, Normandy, France and Germany.

 

Employment of a TD Battalion with an Infantry Div. – By Capt. Frederick H. Parkin