The 825th Tank Destroyer Battalion was a tank destroyer battalion of the United States Army active during the Second World War. It was organized as a towed battalion, with 3" anti-tank guns, and initially saw service during the Battle of Normandy as a rear-area security unit.

On 17 December, the battalion entered combat near Malmedy, Belgium. Returned to security duties on 16 January, 1945. Attached to: 30th Infantry Division. History text from the book The Tank Killers by Harry Yeide. Used by permission. Combat Equipment: 12/44 – Towed 3″ Gun. Commanding Officers: Lt. Col. Rudolph H. Mieding. Code Name/s: Highway.

On September 1944, the 825th TD Battalion had nearly completed a mission assigned to it...

2023年4月14日 · On October 14, after six weeks of bivouacking, the battalion (less detached units) marched with Headquarters, 12-AG TAC from Verdun to Luxembourg and moved indoors. On October 9, Able 825-TDB and Headquarters T Force moved from Luxembourg to …

Irwin would go on to serve in Company C of the 825th. Photo courtesy of Jane Whalen. A few weeks after arriving at Camp Phillips, Kansas, the unit was directed to Devils Lake, North Dakota, to assist with the record wheat crop of 1943. The men …

The third and fourth squads, commanded by Sergeants Martin Hauser and Lou Celentano, stayed on the right bank of the river with the aim of protecting the two first squads going up the Old Castle Road. Meanwhile, the Germans had pulled a tank in a curve and began to shoot, hitting Sgt Armstrong’s unit.

We searched the National Archives Catalog and located the World War II Operations Reports, 1940-1948 in the Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1917 - 1985 (Record Group 407) …

Combat Operations - Battle of the Bulge (AAR) 825th Tank Destroyer Battalion (Stavelot-Malmedy) (December 1944 – January 1945)

This monument is dedicated to the men of the 825 Tank Deystroyer Battalion who died in the defense of Stavelot during the Battle of the Bulge on 18 December 1944.

VERY RARE HISTORY BOOK OF"HIGHWAY" 825TH TANK DESTROYER BATTALION WWIIU.S.A.Published; Wiesbaden, Germany 1945.What a great piece of WWII military history in this 35 page book with the individual name...from