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739th Battalion Moves to Local Site in Rehoboth
The 739th AAA Missile Battalion headquarters moves from Rehoboth to Mt Hope top and Ferry area to support new Providence air defense command. Lt Col William J. Lynch commands. housing crunch grows as about a dozen homes are needed for married members. The unit traces to 1942 and has campaigns in Luzon, Southern Philippines, Korea, and a Philippine Presidential Unit Streamer.
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738S
AAA Missile Battalion
Rehoboth
Mass
Edwin Gracey
William J. Lynch
Albert E. Prevost
739Th Aaa Missile Battalion
North Dighton
Providence Air Defense Command
738Th
Lynch
739Th
Mt. Hope
Ferry
610Th Coast Artillery Regiment
Camp Davis
North Carolina
738Th Coast Artillery Battalion
Mindanao
Philippine Islands
Korea
739Th Antarcraft Artilery Missile Battalion
Fort Banks
Winthrop
729Th
Luzon
Philippines
W.W. IT
Col. Lynch
Caesar A. Walker
Clyde Ridenour
Bernard Nagle