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81st Infantry Division Archive
906th Field Artillery BN.

Christmas tree and signs in 906th Field Artillery Battalion area, Peleliu (24-Dec-44)

2nd LT William B. Howard
Major General Paul J. Mueller congratulates a newly commissioned 2nd LT William B. Howard of the 906th Field Artillery Battalion. June 1945. Leyte, Philippines

LT Colonel John E. Barlow in Honshu, Japan. January 1946.
LT Colonel Barlow served in the 906th Field Artillery Battalion as the Battalion Commander. He was promoted to the division G-2 & G-3 Officer (Intelligence).

PFC Woodrow Gower, 37186921
PFC Gower served in Battery C, 906th Field Artillery Battalion. He enlisted 4 June 1942. He was discharged 29 January 1946.
Picture from Find A Grave.
Picture from Find A Grave.

R-L: T/4 French, 317th Hq Art Bn, Pvt Newcome, and T/4 Lein, both of 906th F.A. Bn, Hq Battery 81st Div. pose at Headquarters 81st Div Artil.
Pose at Headquarters, 81st Infantry Division Artillery. After taking first three places as high scorers with the Carbine at Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 13 March 1944

SGT William F. Akin
SGT Akin served in the 906th FA BN. He arrived to the 906th 6 June 1942. He was discharged 31 December 1945.
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