Month |
Day |
Year |
Event |
Order # |
April |
10 |
1942 |
Activation of Unit |
|
April |
11 |
1942 |
Entrained at Flushing L.I NY |
|
April |
15 |
1942 |
Arrived Camp Shelby Miss attached to the 43rd division |
|
July |
25 |
1942 |
Left Camp Shelby Mississippi |
|
July |
26 |
1942 |
Arrived at Camp Gruber Oklahoma |
|
Nov |
28 |
1942 |
Louisiana Maneuver area. Spent at Camp Maxey and Barkadale Field |
|
Dec |
10 |
1942 |
Returned to Camp Gruber Oklahoma |
|
April |
9 |
1943 |
Completed Mental conditioning training at Camp Gruber |
|
May |
7 |
1943 |
Completed AGF physical test score 70.15 |
|
May |
17 |
1943 |
Entrained at Bragg Okla. For louisian maneuver area |
|
May |
18 |
1943 |
Arrived at Camp polk, Louisiana , bivouacked at Newton Texas |
|
May |
19 |
1943 |
Bivouacked at Hutton Louisiana |
|
July |
10 |
1943 |
Completed maneuvers and left for Camp Livingston Louisiana for intensive training |
|
July |
18 |
1943 |
Fired for qualification with rifle Caliber 30 at Camp Livingston |
|
July |
23 |
1943 |
Completed 25 mile road march |
|
July |
28 |
1943 |
Left Camp livingson enroute for Camp Gruber Oklahoma at 06:00 |
|
July |
29 |
1943 |
Arrived at Camp Gruber at 06:00 traveled 470 miles by convoy |
|
Aug |
10 |
1943 |
Fired for qualification with carbine |
|
Aug |
16 |
1943 |
Completed combat firing |
|
Sept |
29 |
1943 |
Completed close combat firing |
|
Oct |
2 |
1943 |
Completed combat in the cities firing |
|
Oct |
4 |
1943 |
Completed transition firing |
|
Oct |
12 |
1943 |
Completed Third Army air-ground training test |
|
Oct |
19 |
1943 |
Company transferred to P O of E at Camp shanks NY |
|
Dec |
5 |
1943 |
Embarked from New York, for foreign service at 10:00 hours on USAT Siboney |
|
Dec |
16 |
1943 |
Arrived at Newport England and sent to oakhampton. Devonshire England by rail |
|
Jan |
7 |
1944 |
Company assigned to 1st United States Army APO 230 |
|
Feb |
25 |
1944 |
Company went to Lupten Camp, painton England for loading and unloading from LCT’sand LCI’s |
|
April |
11 |
1944 |
Company fired for record withCarbine cal .30 |
|
April |
12 |
1944 |
Showground Camp, Oakhampton, Devonshire England United alerted |
|
May |
12 |
1944 |
Assigned codename Magazine Baker |
|
May |
28 |
1944 |
Left Oakhampton for marshalling area Camp V Kenfig Hill Wales |
|
June |
3 |
1944 |
Boarded MT’s202,203, and 214 at Barry Harbor. Wales |
|
June |
6 |
1944 |
Mission of Unit-To give ordnance service to first infantry division and attached units |
|
June |
8 |
1944 |
Debarked at Omaha Beach, Collevill-Sur-Mer, France/passed St. laurant-Surmen Vieville |
|
|
|
|
Two men wounded during enemy air attack |
|
June |
11 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at LeCo Homeau, France |
VT 718822 |
June |
14 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Le coudroy France |
VT 718822 |
June |
15 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Balleroy, France |
VT 675697 |
July |
15 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Briequeville, France Se of Trevieres |
|
July |
29 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Les Champs de Lesque , France ( St. Lo Breakthrough) |
VT4070 |
July |
30 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Lu Fosse, France |
WT3760 |
Aug |
2 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at la Rutie, France |
WT3534 |
Aug |
5 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Montigey, France |
WT4511 |
Aug |
7 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Corren France |
WT6984 |
Aug |
16 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at lignou France |
WT9696 |
Aug |
24 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Le Thieulia France |
WTR101002 |
Aug |
27 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Quin-ey Size-Senart France |
S 173202 |
Aug |
28 |
1944 |
Captured 49 German prisoners. Five in Co, area And the rest in surrounding areas with the aid of the FFI |
|
Aug |
30 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Villers-Hellen France |
|
Sept |
2 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Buirenfesse France |
O. 206588 |
Sept |
3 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Le Pave France |
O. 300882 |
Sept |
4 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Harveng Belgium |
J.335056 |
Sept |
6 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Roquette Belgium |
J 583070 |
Sept |
7 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Gothaine Belgium |
J 967225 |
Sept |
8 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Viemme Belgium |
|
Sept |
10 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Michevoux Belgium |
K25 5272 |
Sept |
15 |
1944 |
Detail ammunition run on Red Ball to Paris |
|
Sept |
17 |
1944 |
Two men hospitalized when truck jumps bridge on ammunition run |
|
Sept |
19 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Astenet Belgium |
K 575272 |
Nov |
26 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Stolberg Germany |
950447 |
Nov |
27 |
1944 |
Unit awarded Battle participation credit for Normandy campaign |
|
Dec |
16 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Aachen Germany |
K 828422 |
Dec |
18 |
1944 |
Detail set up emergency repair team at Sourbroot Belgium to give spot service to V Corps near enemy counter offensive |
|
Dec |
26 |
1944 |
Bivouacked at Goe Belguim one Bronze medal awarded & purple heart Injured during Starfing raid |
K738249 |
Jan |
11 |
1945 |
Unit awarded battle particpation credit for Northern France |
|
Feb |
2 |
1945 |
Bivowacked at Franecrchanps Belguim |
k 738075 |
Feb |
10 |
1945 |
Men under 31 years of age examined for conversion to infantymen |
|
Feb |
11 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Kornelimunsteder Germany |
K 905378 |
Feb |
28 |
1945 |
Usual duties end of the month |
|
Mar |
2 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Krezau Germany ( Crossed Roer river at Duren ) |
|
Mar |
5 |
1945 |
Capt Hume awarded Bronze Star Medal |
|
Mar |
8 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Poll Germany |
F353448 |
Mar |
10 |
1945 |
bivouacked at Liblar Germany |
F245433 |
Mar |
11 |
1945 |
Unit relieved Fr attached 83rd ord attached to184 ord bn 52nd ord group |
|
Mar |
14 |
1945 |
Two men returned to US for rehabilitation |
|
Mar |
21 |
1945 |
M/Sgt Jake Barno awarded purple heart for shrapnel wounds received June 9 1944 air raid in channel |
|
Mar |
22 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Lannesdorf Germany |
F 608300 |
Mar |
25 |
1945 |
Mission of unit changed to supportof 1st and 104th infantry division |
|
Mar |
25 |
1945 |
bivouacked at Rheingreitbach Germany Crossed Rhine river at Bonn |
F 321398 |
Mar |
29 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Wehlbach Germany |
|
Mar |
31 |
1945 |
Mission of unit changed to supportof 1st division |
|
April |
2 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Wunerbar Germany after travel 122 miles due north in blackout to close Ruhr pocket 1 6X6 over embankment |
B667428 |
April |
8 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Schweekhousen Germany |
B990353 |
April |
10 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Uslar Germany |
G317422 |
April |
11 |
1945 |
Bivouacked northeim Germany |
C564477 |
April |
15 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Osterode Germany |
C735507 |
April |
17 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Ellrick Germany |
D011379 |
April |
24 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Riestedt Germany |
D515276 |
April |
28 |
1945 |
Bivouacked at Schwarzenback |
O 996886 |
April |
29 |
1945 |
t/Sgt Laskowaki Awarded Bronze Star |
|
April |
30 |
1945 |
Unit rel. Fr. Attacment to 184th Ord Bn and attached to 83rd |
|
April |
30 |
1945 |
M/Sgt Wright and S/Sgt Hotfelder awarded certificate of merit |
|
May |
7 |
1945 |
Bivouacek at Cheb (Eger) Czechchoslavakia |
P310735 |
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The War Ended in Europe the Next Day |
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