SERVICE TROOPS
Service Battalion,
Medical Battalion,
Amphibious Tractor Battalion,
Motor Transport Battalion
Fourth Marine Division
VG. (Baton Rouge: Army and Navy Publishing Company of Louisiana, 1943). Yearbook, stamped hardcover issued
without dust jacket. Gilt lettering on cover somewhat faded, otherwise book is in clean,
tight condition. Photographs throughout, 84 pages.
Contents of first half of yearbook: LtGen Vandergrift biography; History of US Marine Corps,
with emphasis on Pacific War; Letter from Col RH Schubert, USMC, Commander of
Service Troops, 4th MarDiv, Camp Pendleton; Biography of Col Schubert; "In the Offices";
"Amphibian Tractors"; "Motor Transport"; "Ordnance Department"; "Chemical Warfare";
"Time Out for Chow"; "Quartermasters Deliver the Goods"; "Medics"; "Life in Camp";
"Sports"; "Post Exchange".
Second half of the yearbook is composed of rosters and photographs of individual members of the following units:
Headquarters Company, Service Battalion
Service and Supply Company, Service Battalion
Ordnance Company, Service Battalion
Headquarters Company, Motor Transport Battalion
Company A, Motor Transport Battalion
Company B, Motor Transport Battalion
Company C, Motor Transport Battalion
Headquarters and Service Company, Amphibian Tractor Battalion
Company A, Amphibian Tractor Battalion
Company B, Amphibian Tractor Battalion
Company C, Amphibian Tractor Battalion
Headquarters and Service Company, Medical Battalion
Company A, Medical Battalion
Company B, Medical Battalion
Company C, Medical Battalion
Company D, Medical Battalion
Company E, Medical Battalion
Out of print. Very SCARCE.
$175.00
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