851st Engineers

D-Day found this unit at a place in England known as "Buzz-Bomb Alley", maintaining seven newly-constructed ALGs. On the continent in October at Le Bourget airdrome; then to Reims and other French operations. In April the unit constructed Y-99 in Germany, an SMT fighter-bomber base, and in addition maintained S and E fields east to the Elbe River.

852nd Engineers

Activated in Spokane, Washington, Aug 1942, leaving for England May 1943, to complete two bomber bases, resurface two airdromes, provide housing, workshops for A.F. units. Confident on D + 37 where they constructed 10 airfields, two air depots, rehabilitated four fields and maintained 40. Completed one of the first fighter-bomber bases in Reich, and accompanied two armored spearheads to build advance S and E strips.

R-32 Kothen S & E 818 18-Apr-1945 18-Apr-1945 5-Jul-1945 R-32 R-32 R-33 Gardelagen S & E 852 15-Apr-1945 15-Apr-1945 15-Jun-1945 R-33 R-33 R-34 Stendal S & E 852 17-Apr-1945 17-Apr-1945 15-Jun-1945 R-34 R-34 R-35 Volkenrode S & E 846 18-Apr-1945 18-Apr-1945 15-May-1945 R-35 R-35 R-36 Wesendorf S & E 852 13-Apr-1945 13-Apr-1945 5-Jun-1945 R-36 R-36 R-37 Brunswick/Waggum F/B 846 20-Apr-1945 22-Apr-1945 5-Jun-1945 R-37 R-37 R-38 Brunswick/Broitzem LIAS 846 21-Apr-1945 27-Apr-1945 UNKNOWN R-38 R-38 R-39 Helmstedt S & E 846 23-Apr-1945 24-Apr-1945 5-Jul-1945 R-39 R-39 R-40 Bremen LIAS 846 F/B 846 TNSPT 29-Apr-1945 30-Apr-1945 R-40 R-40 R-41 Schwabish-Hall S & E 831 20-Apr-1945 22-Apr-1945 R-41 R-41 R-42 Bushschwabach S & E 850 F/B 834 20-Apr-1945 21-Apr-1945 R-42 R-42 R-43 Nuremburg S & E 834 22-Apr-1945 22-Apr-1945 R-43 R-43 R-44 Goppingen S & E 832 24-Apr-1945 25-Apr-1945 15-Jun-1945 R-44 R-44 R-45 Ansbach F/B 831 TAD 23-Apr-1945 29-Apr-1945 R-45 R-45 R-46 Roth S & E 834 STORAGE 24-Apr-1945 25-Apr-1945 R-46 R-46 R-47 Ottingen S & E 819 25-Apr-1945 26-Apr-1945 15-May-1945 R-47 R-47 R-48 Ingolstadt S & E 819 29-Apr-1945 29-Apr-1945 15-May-1945 R-48 R-48 Y-29 Asch F/B 852 M/B 846 05-Nov-1944 20-Nov-1944 20-Jun-1945 Y-29 Y-29 Y-99 Gutersloh S & E 830 F/B 830 05-Apr-1945 06-Apr-1945 22-Jun-1945 Y-99 Y-99