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128th Field Artillery Officers in 1940 Run Up to WWII

Officers of Battery C, 128th F. A. Shown above are the officers of the Regimental band and Battery C. 128th F. A. When they left Maryville for active service in 1940. Top picture. left to right: Warrant Officer, Ralph Yehle, … Continue reading

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Kansas City Greets 129th Field Artillery (Headquartered in Maryville) on May 4, 1919

On May 4, 1919, thousands of people in Kansas City greeted troops from the Maryville-based 129th Field Artillery.  They paraded up Grand Avenue, passing under a Victory Arch built en route to a celebration at Convention Hall (in the former … Continue reading

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