NQE Battery 413th Armored Field Artillery

NQE Battery, part of the 413th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, was activated during World War II as a crucial component of the U.S. Army’s armored divisions. The battery provided mobile artillery support, utilizing self-propelled guns to deliver rapid and flexible firepower in support of infantry and tank units. Throughout the European campaign, NQE Battery participated in several key operations, including the push through France following the Normandy invasion and the Battle of the Bulge. Renowned for its accuracy and responsiveness, the unit contributed significantly to the Allies’ success by neutralizing enemy positions and supporting armored advances.