320th Engineer Battalion, 1942-1945 · Digital Collections

Title: 320th Engineer Battalion, 1942-1945
Creator: United States. Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 320th
Publisher: [Camp Shelby, Miss.] : [Headquarters, 320th Engineer (C) Battalion], [1945 or 1946?]
Date: 1945
Abstract: Includes rosters of soldiers serving in the 320th Engineer Battalion during World War II
Description: The 320th Engineer Battalion was activated as part of the 95th Infantry Division on July 15, 1942, at Camp Swift, Texas. The enlisted cadre for the Division was furnished by the 7th Infantry Division. The officer cadre had been drawn from many organizations and received refresher courses before reporting to the Division. Additional officers were received direct from Officer Candidate Schools. Maj. Gen. Harry L. Twaddle came from the War Department G-3 to take command of the Division. Lt. Col. Leland B. Kuhre came from the St. Louis Engineer District to command the 320th Engineer Battalion.
Subject: United States. Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 320th--History; United States. Army. Engineer Combat Battalion, 320th--Registers; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories
Type: Illustrated works; Regimental histories
Format: 96 unnumbered pages : illustrations, maps (some color), prtraits ; 31 cm
Temporal Coverage: Nineteen forties; Twentieth century
Language: English
Is Part Of: Bangor Public Library Special Collections
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