844th Engineers

The 844th arrived in England in June 1944, and helped build Birch Airdrome and Wattisham Air Depot. Since January 1944, the unit has been busy keeping 8th A.F. fields operational, having overlaid with 8-feet concrete, either completely or partially, perimeter tracks on all 8th A.F. 1st Devison Stations: worked on 48 A.F. stations, 8 depots, 12 hospitals, and 5 headquarters.

846th Engineers

Landing in Normandy on July 16th, thi unit had completed A-13 by July 26th, a fighter-bomber base with two PSP runways. The 846th has completed three ALGs, two S and Es, one fighter-bomber strip, and has rehabilitated 20 airfields. Operations carried them from Normandy, through France, Belgium, Holland, and into Germany where V-E Day found them working on Bremen Airfield.

Y-97 Paderborn S & E 830 07-Apr-1945 07-Apr-1945 2-Jun-1945 Y-97 Y-97 Y-98 Lippstadt S & E 830 F/B 830 07-Apr-1945 07-Apr-1945 12-Jul-1945 Y-98 Y-98 Y-99 Gutersloh S & E 830 F/B 830 05-Apr-1945 06-Apr-1945 22-Jun-1945 Y-99 Y-99 R-1 Wenigenlupnitz S & E 832 07-Apr-1945 08-Apr-1945 30-Apr-1945 R-1 R-1 R-2 Langensalza S & E 825 F/B 825 08-Apr-1945 08-Apr-1945 5-Jul-1945 R-2 R-2 R-3 Rohrensee S & E 832 12-Apr-1945 12-Apr-1945 30-Apr-1945 R-3 R-3 R-4 Gotha/North S & E 825 10-Apr-1945 11-Apr-1945 5-Jul-1945 R-4 R-4 R-5 Crailsheim S & E 832 23-Apr-1945 24-Apr-1945 R-5 R-5 R-6 Kitzingen S & E 819 F/B 819 M/B 11-Apr-1945 15-Apr-1945 R-6 R-6 R-7 Weimar S & E 825 13-Apr-1945 14-Apr-1945 5-Jul-1945 R-7 R-7 R-8 Eisefeld S & E 840 12-Apr-1945 13-Apr-1945 30-Apr-1945 R-8 R-8 R-9 Erfurt/Bindersleben S & E 825 R & R 825 14-Apr-1945 14-Apr-1945 30-Apr-1945 R-9 R-9 R-10 Illesheim S & E 819 F/B 831 TAD 16-Apr-1945 17-Apr-1945 R-10 R-10 R-11 Eschwege F/B 825 06-Apr-1945 07-Apr-1945 R-11 R-11 R-12 Kassel/Rothwestern S & E 826 F/B 820 F/B 07-Apr-1945 07-Apr-1945 R-12 R-12 R-13 Hessich/Lichtenau S & E 826 STORAGE 08-Apr-1945 08-Apr-1945 30-Apr-1945 R-13 R-13 R-14 Detmold S & E 830 TAD 851 10-Apr-1945 11-Apr-1945 22-Jun-1945 R-14 R-14 A-13 Tour-En-Bessin M/B 846 M/B 833 12-Jul-1944 28-Jul-1944 2-Dec-1944 A-13 A-13 Nuthamstead