PAGE THIRTY-FIVE 1177TH HISTORY
APRIL 1945:
3RD - ENGINEER DUMP TRUCK COMPANY DEPARTED GUADALCANAL AND
RELIEVED FROM ATTACHMENT THIS HEADOUARTERS EFFECTIVE DATE OF
DEPARTURE.
10TH - COL WENDELL P TROWER, C.E.. DESIGNATED ADDITIONAL
DUTY AS ISLAND ENGINEER, GUADALCANAL, PER PAR 1, SO 49, HQS
ISLAND COMMAND, GUADALCANAL.
13TH - UNIT ALERTED FOR MOVEMENT.
15TH - 575TH ENGINEER DUMP TRUCK COMPANY DEPARTED THIS
STATION AND RELIEVED OF ATTACHMENT THIS HEADQUARTERS
EFFECTIVE DATE OF DEPARTURE.
18TH - CDL WENDELL P TROWER, C.E., RELIEVED FROM ADDITIONAL
DUTY AS ISLAND ENGINEER PER PAR 5, SO 108, HQS ISLAND
COMMAND, APO 709.
- 431ST ENGINEER DUMP TRUCK COMPANY RELIEVED FROM
ATTACHMENT THIS HEADQUARTERS PER PAR 2, SO 108, HQS ISLAND
COMMAND, APO 709.
- 765TH ENGINEER DUMP TRUCK COMPANY RELIEVED FROM
ATTACHMENT THIS HEADQUARTERS PER PAR 2, S0 109, HQS ISLAND
COMMAND, APO 709.
20TH - 398TH ARMY SERVICE FORCES BAND RELIEVED FROM
ASSIGNMENT THIS HEADQUARTERS PER ASSIGNMENT ORDER 32, HQS
SOUTH PACIFIC BASE COMMAND, NEW CALEDONIA, 18 APRIL 1945.
- 353RD ENGINEER CONSTRUCTION BATTALION RELIEVED FROM
ASSIGNMENT THIS HEADQUARTERS PER ASSIGNMENT ORDER 32, HQS
SOUTH PACIFIC BASE COMMAND, NEW CALEDONIA, 18 APRIL 1945.
- 1393RD ENGINEER CONSTRUCTION BATTALION RELIEVED FROM
ASSIGNMENT THIS HEADQUARTERS PER ASSIGNMENT ORDER 32, HQS
SOUTH PACIFIC BASE COMMAND, NEW CALEDONIA, 18 APRIL 1945.
- 1394TH ENGINEER CONSTRUCTION BATTALION RELIEVED FROM
ASSIGNMENT THIS HEADQUARTERS PER ASSIGNMENT ORDER 32, HQS
SOUTH PACIFIC BASE COMMAND, NEW CALEDONIA, 18 APRIL 1945.
25TH - 398TH ARMY SERVICES BAND ATTACHED THIS HEADQUARTERS
PER PAR 6, SO 115, HQS ISLAND COMMAND, APO 709. (COMMENT:
THEY HAD TO EAT.)
29TH - COL WENDELL P TRQWER, C.E., WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE
STAR MEDAL BY COMMANDING GENERAL, HQS ISLAND COMMAND, APO
709, FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF MERITORIOUS SERVICE IN SUPPORT
OF MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINST THE ENEMY AT GUADALCANAL.
