242nd Coast Artillery (United States)
The 242nd Coast Artillery Regiment was a Coast Artillery Corps regiment in the Connecticut National Guard. It garrisoned the Harbor Defenses of Long Island Sound (HD Long Island Sound), New York 1924–1944.
242nd Coast Artillery Regiment | |
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Active | 1924 – 1944 |
Country | United States |
Branch | Army |
Type | Coast artillery |
Role | Harbor defense |
Size | Regiment |
Part of | Harbor Defenses of Long Island Sound |
Garrison/HQ | Fort Terry |
Mascot(s) | Oozlefinch |
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