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Bulletin Board for 421st Rocket Field Artillery Battalion (1950s and Before) |
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| 27 Aug |
I too am looking for history!
(Christina Dunham)
It seems, my grandfather also was on the 421 Rocket Battalion. Grandpa was a corporal in the Army from 1943 to 1946. From stories I was told by my late grandfather and also a memoir written by my aunt of his Army life, I believe grandpa was in the 1st Rocket Battalion and completed his training... More |
| 26 Jul |
Robert Rivas
(John Sheridan)
After seeing your message, I found my dad's 421 FA B book, and found Robert Rivas listed, with a Los Vegas address. From skimming the book, I know they were on Okinawa and May 1945 sounds about right. I will see if I can locate a picture or more info.
The book contains a good history of the... More |
| 12 May |
Looking for History
My grandfather, SGT Robert Rivas, was with the 421st Rocket Field Artillery BN on Okinawa during WW II. He said that he deployed innitially as the 1st Rocket Battalion, but had the unit designation changed when they left Ft. Bliss in early 1945. I believe the Battalion arrived in the Okinawa... More |
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