17th Artillery Unit Pictures 

The 17th Artillery has a long and most decorated history dating back to World War I and it’s continuing today in IRAQ.  The pictures posted on this page are part of that history. If you are a veteran who has served with any of the eight battalions, of the 17th Artillery and would like to have your pictures posted on this web site. Please mail your pictures and/or slides to the association’s historian: Jack Picciolo at 1122 S. Lincoln Street, Lockport, IL 60441 or email them to Jack at purrsfive@comcast.net

Please submit your pictures and/or slides with the unit, date and caption, if possible. If you would like your pictures and/or slides returned, please state so. The association will not place any pictures on its web site that are vulgar or gross in nature. 

If you recognize an unidentified person in the pictures or if you have information regarding the details in the photos please contact us. We want the information to be as accurate as possible.

This page will be under constant updating. Many more pictures to follow.

World War II

Korean War

Vietnam War

Cold War Period (includes photos of Fort Sill training exercises, etc.)

Gulf Wars

Copperheads 1st/17th return to Fort Sill - click here for pictures.