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The 233d Engineer Combat Battalion, 1943-1945

The 233d Engineer Combat Battalion, 1943-1945 CONTENTS Acknowledgment 9 Introduction 11 PART ONE: THE NARRATIVE Chapter I: In the Beginning 14 Chapter II: We Train for the Beaches 20 Chapter III: Hawaii 26 Chapter IV: We Go To War 33 Chapter V: We Meet the Enemy 40 Chapter VI: We Build a Road 47 Chapter VII: C, K, and Ten-in-One 54 Chapter VIII: Leyte — And a Deeper Mudhole 61 Chapter IX: Ormoc — A Name to Remember 66 Chapter X: Turkey for Christmas 73 Chapter XI: Tanks to Dippi 79 Chapter XII: Rest Camp 84 Chapter XIII: The Jap in His Own Backyard 92 Chapter XIV: Infantry and Engineer Tactics on Ie 99 Chapter XV: The 233d Works on Okinawa 116 Chapter XVI: We Look Toward Home 113 Chapter XVII: In Conclusion 121 PART TWO: THE STATISTICS 1. Chronology 124 2. Battle Casualties 125 3. Awards 129 4. Commendations 131 5. Organization Day 140 6. Army Schools 141 7. Commanders and Staff 145 8. Higher Headquarters 150 9. Subordinate Attached Units 151 10. List of Ships 151 11. Rosters 152 Officers of 233d Engineer Battalion 152 Headquarters and Service Company 152 Medical Detachment 154 Company A 155 Company B 156 Company C 158 Digitized by Google. · "First edition, March, 1947."

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