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1111th Engineer Combat Group - Walt's Daughter - 03-25-2015
Will place info here about the 1111th Engineer Combat Group and the engineer Bn's under it
291st -Colonel Pergrin
51st - Colonel's Fraser and Yates
296th - Colonel Jack C. Jeffrey
202nd -
http://www.publications.usace.army.mil/Portals/76/Publications/EngineerPamphlets/EP_870-1-38.pdf
The 1111th Engineer Group in the Bulge
Army Engineers at the Battle of the Bulge - Belvior Eagle News
1111th Engineer Group in the Bulge: The Role of Engineers as Infantry in AirLand Battle Paperback – September 19, 2012
Battle of Malmedy - Battle of the Bulge Memories
ENGINEERS (BUILDERS AND FIGHTERS) IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE
US Army units - Battle of the Bulge
Lots more to follow, just getting started. Far from complete. Am doing research for a friend, so thought as I went along, would place data here....
1111th Engineer Combat Group - Walt's Daughter - 03-25-2015
Excerpt from a book - The Battle of the Bulge - regarding the 296th
Narrative for Sebastian LaBella - 296th Eng
Ted Knight (yes of Mary Tyler Moore fame) - 296th Engineer
The US Heritage and Education Center has archived material on this unit. As with any other unit, I also advise contacting NARA in Maryland too.
http://articles.courant.com/1998-08-12/news/9808090035_1_central-europe-battalion-war-s-end
There is an official book on this unit, but it is rare and hard to find. Bridge to Berlin
From the Berlin Sentinel - occupied Germany - there is a photo of the 296th on page one
1111th Engineer Combat Group - Walt's Daughter - 03-26-2015
Holding the Line - pdf regarding the 51st
WWII Veteran Charles G. Kroen: I Was There When We Crossed the Rhine River
1111th Engineer Combat Group - mikel - 06-09-2016
The 284th Engineer Combat Battalion was also part of the 1111th for a while. (April '45)
Will place info here about the 1111th Engineer Combat Group and the engineer Bn's under it
291st -Colonel Pergrin
51st - Colonel's Fraser and Yates
296th - Colonel Jack C. Jeffrey
202nd -
http://www.publications.usace.army.mil/Portals/76/Publications/EngineerPamphlets/EP_870-1-38.pdf
The 1111th Engineer Group in the Bulge
Army Engineers at the Battle of the Bulge - Belvior Eagle News
1111th Engineer Group in the Bulge: The Role of Engineers as Infantry in AirLand Battle Paperback – September 19, 2012
Battle of Malmedy - Battle of the Bulge Memories
ENGINEERS (BUILDERS AND FIGHTERS) IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE
US Army units - Battle of the Bulge
Lots more to follow, just getting started. Far from complete. Am doing research for a friend, so thought as I went along, would place data here....
1111th Engineer Combat Group - Walt's Daughter - 04-16-2018
https://www.eucmh.be/2016/12/24/51-ecb-battle-of-the-bulge-dec-1944-jan-1945/ - This is regarding the 51st