I am Dwight Hyman and I served with the 1264th Combat Engineers Co. B. I am looking for members who served with me and are still alive. I was a Sargent and demolition specialist. I looking forward to hearing from you.
Exactly where did you serve in the ETO?
Wrote my Ph.D thesis focusing upon the 978th Engineer Maintenance Company, attached to the 1104th and 1115th Engineer © Groups, XIXth Corps, Ninth Army. They arrived in the combat zone ETO in early November 1944.
I am alwasys looking for anyone whose outfit was in the XIXth Corps from November 1944, on. 29th, 30th Infantry Divisions and 2nd Armored areas..and supported the 8th and 78th Infantry Divisions during the Bulge. It participated in the Roer River Assault around Julich and the Ninth's crossing the Rhine and race to the elbe. the 978th did maintenance work for Infantry, artillery, engineer and other units throughout the XIXth Corps area. It suffered few casualties: 7 or 8 wounded and one man killed, NBC.
theron