832nd Engineers

Landing in England in Sept. 1942, five months after being activated, this Battalion started construction on Glatton Airdrome and Abbots Ripton Air Depot. They arrived in France on D + 24, following advancing armies across France into the heart of the Reich. By V-E Day they had built ten airdromes, 16 S and E strips, and maintained 9 airdromes built by others.

833rd Engineers

The 833rd was activated at McChord Field, Washington, in April 1942, and arrived in the United Kingdom in August 1942, where they were engaged in construction of heavy-bomber bases. The Battalion landed at St. Clair, Omaha Beach on the 30th of June, 1944, then moved across the continent building hospital evacuation strips, fighter-bomber bases, and other high-priority airfield construction.

Y-39 Haguenau F/B 826 13-Dec-1944 20-Dec-1944 17-Jul-1945 Y-39 Y-39 Y-40 Strasbourg/Entzheim F/B 819 16-Mar-1945 06-Apr-1945 11-Jul-1945 Y-40 Y-40 Y-41 Virton LIAS 832 22-Dec-1944 26-Dec-1944 3-May-1945 Y-41 Y-41 Y-42 Nancy/Essey LIAS 818 TAD 850 14-Oct-1944 15-Oct-1944 Y-42 Y-42 Y-43 Duren F/B 818 CONSTRUCTION CANCELLED 07-Jan-1945 Y-43 Y-43 Y-44 Maastricht F/B 846 M/B 862 27-Jan-1945 23-Mar-1945 UNKNOWN Y-44 Y-44 Y-45 Conde Sur Marne TNSPT 23-Jan-1945 24-Jan-1945 11-May-1945 Y-45 Y-45 Y-46 Aachen F/B 818 29-Jan-1945 14-Mar-1945 11-May-1945 Y-46 Y-46 Y-47 Namur LIAS 820 03-Feb-1945 22-Feb-1945 Y-47 Y-47 Y-48 Auxerre CONSTR BY ENGR COMD MTO UNKNOWN Y-48 Y-48 Y-49 Bourges CONSTR BY ENGR COMD MTO 18-Apr-1945 Y-49 Y-49 Y-50 St Avord CONSTR BY ENGR COMD MTO 29-May-1945 Y-50 Y-50 Y-51 Vogelsang F/B 816 08-Mar-1945 23-Mar-1945 10-Jul-1945 Y-51 Y-51 Y-52 Nice F/B CONSTR BY 1260TH ENG BN UNKNOWN Y-52 Y-52 Y-53 Colmar F/B 833 27-Feb-1945 26-Mar-1945 11-Jul-1945 Y-53 Y-53 Y-54 Kelz F/B 826 M/B 937 09-Mar-1945 24-Mar-1945 11-Jul-1945 Y-54 Y-54 Y-55 Venlo F/B 852 M/B 846 06-Mar-1945 12-Mar-1945 15-Aug-1945 Y-55 Y-55 Y-56 Munchen Gladbach TNSPT 852 TAD 846 08-Mar-1945 20-Mar-1945 21-Jun-1945 Y-56 Y-56 Y-57 Trier TNSPT 825 F/B 825 06-Mar-1945 10-Mar-1945 10-Jul-1945 Y-57 Y-57 Y-58 Cologne S & E 820 08-Mar-1945 08-Mar-1945 18-Jun-1945 Y-58 Y-58 Y-59 Strassfeld F/B 820 10-Mar-1945 29-Mar-1945 17-May-1945 Y-59 Y-59 Y-60 Dunstekoven S & E 820 11-Mar-1945 12-Mar-1945 11-May-1945 Y-60 Y-60 Y-61 Krefeld F/B 830 TAD 830 16-Mar-1945 28-Mar-1945 15-Jun-1945 Y-61 Y-61 A-11 St. Lambert F/B 832 22-Jul-1944 05-Aug-1944 5-Sep-1944 A-11 A-11