706th TD Battalion

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An unknown soldier at the battalion sign for the 540th Amphibian Tractor Battalion. When the 706th Tank Destroyer Battalion was deactivated, a cadre from the 706th was used to form the 540th Amphibian Tractor Battalion as well as other units. The 540th spent time in both Hawaii and the Philippines. Photo courtesy of Sue Rosen Brant.
540th Amph Tract Bn man at Sign 540th Amph Tract Bn man at Sign

An unknown soldier at the battalion sign for the 540th Amphibian Tractor Battalion. When the 706th Tank Destroyer Battalion was deactivated, a cadre from the 706th was used to form the 540th Amphibian Tractor Battalion as well as other units. The 540th spent time in both Hawaii and the Philippines. Photo courtesy of Sue Rosen Brant.