Texas Lost Battalion

Cornyn Commemorates 75th Anniversary of Texas Lost Battalion

Senator John Cornyn

Celebrates Texas Soldiers who Sacrificed for our Freedom WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today submitted a statement to the Congressional Record to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the capture of the Texas Lost Battalion, the 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Regiment from Camp Bowie in Brownwood, Texas, by the Imperial Japanese Army on Java on March 8, 1942. “This week, we remember the brave men of Texas who gave so much to preserve […]