PAGE THREE 1177TH HISTORY
- MAJOR GEORGE J SHUBAT, C.E. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1393RD
ECB.
26TH - CAPT MYRON C TERPENING, C.E. JOINED THE 1177TH FROM
THE 1393RD ECB.
28TH - CAPT RUSSELL E LADLEY, C.E. TRANSFERRED TO THE 1393RD
ECB.
- MAJOR JOHN P DOYLE, C.E. JOINED THE 1177TH FROM THE
1393RD ECB.
UNIT STRENGTH: 16 OFFICERS 83 ENLISTED MEN
MAY 1944:
1ST - THE 369TH ENGINEER REGIMENT (SFECIAL SERVICES) WAS
REORGANIZED AND REDESIGNATED AS THE 1394TH ENGINEER
CONSTRUCTION BATTALION (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS ECB), PER
PAR 1A, SECTION II, GO #3O, HQS, SOS, SPA, DATED 1 APRIL
1944, THIS DATE AND ASSIGNED TO THE 1177TH.
- THE 1305TH ENGINEER GENERAL SERVICE REGIMENT WAS
REORGANIZED AND REDESIGNATED AS THE 1395TH ENGINEER
CONSTRUCTION BATTALION (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS ECB), PER
PAR 1F, SECTION II, GO #30, HQS, SOS, SPA, DATED 1
APRIL1944, AS AMENDED BY RADIO #3204, COMMANDING GENERAL,
SOS, SPA, DATED 24 APRIL 1944 AND ASSIGNED TO THE 1177TH.
- HEADQUARTERS AND HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 1191ST
ENGINEER BASE DEPOT GROUP WAS ACTIVATED AT THIS STATION PER
PAR 1, SECTION I, GO #39, HQS, SOS, SPA, DATED 27 APRIL 1944
EFFECTIVE THIS DATE AND ASSIGNED TO THE 1177TH.
- THE FOLLOWING UNITS WERE ASSIGNED TO THE 1177TH PER
SECTION II, GO #39, HQS, SOS, SPA, DATED 27 APRIL 1944
EFFECTIVE THIS DATE AND IN TURN WERE ASSIGNED TO THE 1191ST
ENGINEER BASE DEPOT GROUP:
735TH ENGINEER HEAVY SHOP COMPANY
720TH ENGINEER DEPOT COMPANY
1047TH ENGINEER GAS GENERATING UNIT
3RD - THE 1766TH ENGINEER PARTS SUPPLY PLATOON ASSIGNED TO
THE 1177TH PER PAR 2, SECRET LETTER SUBJECT "MOVEMENT
ORDERS", HQS, SOS, SPA, DATED 12 APRIL 1944 WAS ASSIGNED TO
THE 1191ST ENGINEER BASE DEPOT GROUP.
13TH - THE 398TH ARMY SERVICE FORCES BAND WAS REORGANIZED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH T/O & E, 20-107 (8 MAR 44), PER COLUMN 4,
PAR 1, GO #45, HQS, SOS, SPA, DATED 7 MAY 1944 AND ASSIGNED
TO THE 1177TH.