PAGE TWENTY-SEVEN 1177TH HISTORY
UNITED STATES ARMY FORCES, PACIFIC OCEAN AREAS, APO 958,
DATED 6 JANUARY 1945.
16TH - THE FOLLOWING GENERAL ORDER WAS ISSUED.
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HEADQUARTERS ISLAND COMMAND
AFO #709
GENERAL ORDERS) 16 JANUARY 1q43
NUMBER - 11)
SECTION I - AWARDS OF THE MERITORIOuS SERVICE UNIT PLAQUE
SECTION 1
1. BY DIRECTION OF THE PRESIDENT AND UNDER THE
PROVISIONS OF WAR DEPARTMENT CIRCULAR NO. 345, DATED 23
AUGUST 1944, A MERITORIOUS SERVICE UNIT PLAQUE IS AWARDED BY
THE COMMANDING GENERAL, HEADQUARTERS ISLAND COMMAND, APO
709, TO THE FOLLOWING NAMED UNITS FOR SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE
OF DUTY, AND THE ACHIEVEMENT AND MAINTENCE OF A HIGH
STANDARD OF PROFESSIONAL AND MILITARY PROFICIENCY:
UNIT FOR PERIOD
HQ & HQ COMPANY, 1177TH ENGINEE 7 APR 44 TO 17 JAN 45
CONSTRUCTION GROUP, APO 709
1393RD ENGINEER CONSTRUCTION 8 APR 44 TO 17 JAN 43
BATTLION, APO 709
l394TH ENGINEER CONSTRUCTION 28 MAR 44 TO 17 JAN 45
BATTALION, APO 709
BY COMMAND OF MAJOR GENERAL MURRAY:
OFFICIAL: THOMAS B. BURGESS
COLONEL, G.S.C.
CHIEF OF STAFF
/S/ L. B. THOMAS
L. B. THOMAS
LT. CDL., A.G.D.
ADJUTANT GENERAL
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31ST - THE 515TH ENGINEER COMBAT COMPANY DEPARTED FOR APO
72 PER CLASSIFIED LETTER HEADOUARTERS SOUTH PACIFIC BASE
COMMAND, APO 502, FILE AG370.5, SUBJECT: "MOVEMENT ORDERS,
SHIPMENT 55212", DATED 28 JANUARY 1945.
