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HEADQUATERS

146TH  ENGINEER  COMBAT  BATTALION

H  I  S  T  O  R  Y

1  August  1945  --  31  August  1945

2.   Changes in Organization:

           f. Attachments and assignments of the 146th Engineer Combat Battalion --

              Relieved from attachment to 1171st Engineer Combat Group,  9  August 1945,

              per VOCO 1171st Engineer Combat Group. Present status:  Assigned to Third Army --                 Attached to  XXII  Corps.

3.   Strenght, Commissioned and Enlisted:

                                                                      Officers             WO                    EM

           a.   At beginning of month --                 35                     6                       410

           b.   Net increase during month --             1                     0                           1

           c.   Net decrease during month --           16                     3                        229

           d.   At end of month --                           18                     3                        180

4.   Stations:

           a.   Plsen ........... Czechoslovakia from  22 May  45  to  15  August  45.

           b.   Plsen ........... Czechoslovakia from  15  August  45  to - - - - - - - - - .*

*  The  Bn was moved from one bivouac to another within the City of Plsen.

8.   Commanding Officers:

           a.   Command Section of the 146th Engineer Combat Battalion:

                 1st Lt.  William  J.  Kehaly, Commanding Officer  Company  H & S*

*The remainder of the Command Section remained the same as in the previous month of July.

      

31  August  1945

Signed:

STEPHEN  PIPKA

Captain,             CE

Historical Officer.

HEADQUARTERS

146TH  ENGINEER  COMBAT  BATTALION

ENGINEER  OPERATION  REPORT

Period  301800B ---- 311800B  August  45

NUMBER 446

2.   OWN SITUATION

      b.   Operations:

            (1)   Preparing to receive redeployed personnel into Bn.

            (2)   Turning in portions of Bn. T/O equipment.

                                                                              For the Battalion Commander:

                                                                                                                      WILLIAM  C.  JOHNSON

                                                                                                                      Capt.,                            CE

                                                                                                                                         S-3

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HEADQUARTERS  XXII  CORPS

US  ARMY

AG  370.5  (G-3)                                                                                                                                                  31  August  1945

SUBJECT:   Movement Orders Number  16 - 4

          1.         The 146th Engr Combat Bn WP from unit home station to Assembly Area Command so that the leading elements will arrive there on  11  September  1945.  Accommodations are available at Camp Miami ..............  railhead Mailly.

         

         2.          Equipment will be carried in accordance with provisions of SOP No. 61, Preparation for Overseas Movement, Redeployment,  Hq. ETOUSA, Dated  19  May  1945, And changes 1-5 thereto.

         3.          Unit will carry rations required for the journey plus one day.

s/C  S  HANNUN

t/C  S  HANNUM

  Lt  Col  AGD

Adjutant General

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