PAGE TWENTY-ONE 1177TH HISTORY
- BEACON TOWER FOR AACS
3OTH - ALTERATIONS AND AUDITIONS TO PX BUILDINGS AND SPECIAL
SERVICE AREA
- KUKUM CARGO SHED FLOORS
THE FOLLOWING TRANSFERS AND ASSIGNMENTS WERE ANNOUNCED:
24TH - MAJOR JOHN F DOYLE, C.E., TRANSFERRED TO 353R ECB,
APO 292, THIS DATE, PER PAR 5, SO 307, HQS ISLAND
COMMAND, APO 709, DATED 24 NOVEMBER 1944
27TH - 1ST LT HAROLD M SATHER, C.E., JOINED IHE 1177TH GROUP
HQS THIS DATE FROM 353RD ECB, APO 292, PER PAR 5, SO
307, HQS ISLAND COMMAND, APO 709, DATED 24 NOVEMBER
1944.
- 1ST LT CARL E LESHER, JR., SN. C., ASSIGNED THIS
ORGANIZATION FOR THE 20TH STATION HOSPITAL, THIS
STATION, PER PAR 3, SO 310, HQS ISLAND COMMAND, APO
709, DATED 27 NOVEMBER 1944 AND IN TURN ASSIGNED TO
THE 1393RD ECB THIS STATION
UNIT STRENGTH: 12 OFFICERS - 77 ENLISTED MEN
DECEMBER 1944:
18TH - 353RD ECB (WITH ATTACHED MEDICS) WAS ATTACHED TO THE
ESPIROTO SANTO ISLAND COMMAND PER ASSIGNMENT ORDER 107, HQS
SOPACBASCOM, APO 502, DATED 6 DECEMBER 1944. UNIT REMAINS
ASSIGNED TO THIS HEADQUARTERS.
19TH - COMPANY A (LESS 1ST PLATOON), 1394TH ECB DEPARTED FOR
APO 292 THIS DATE.
29TH - THE 515TH COMBAT ENGINEERS COMPANY WAS ATTACHED TO
THIS HEADQUARTERS PER PAR 4, SO 342, HQS ISLAND COMMAND, APO
709, DATED 29 DECEMBER 1944.
- THE 568TH, 575TH AND 765TH ENGINEER DUMP TRUCK
COMPANIES WERE ATTACHED TO IHIS HEADQUARTERS PER PAR 4, SO
642, HQS ISLAND COMMANO, APO 709, DATED 29 DECEMBER 1944.
IN TURN THE 568TH ENGINEER DUMP TRUCK COMPANY WAS ATTACHEO
TO THE 1393RD ECB AND THE 765TH ENGINEER DUMP TRUCK COMPANY
WAS ATTACHED TO THE 1394TH ECB.
THE FOLLOWING PROJECTS WERE STARTED:
4TH - REMOVAL OF FALSE BENTS, DRIVING AND STRENGTHENING
DOLPHINS UPPER RIVER LUNGA BRIDGE BY 1393RD ECB
5TH - CONSTRUCTION OF COMBAT RANGE AMMUNITION DUMP BY
1394TH ECB
