610th Engineer Light Eqiuipment Company
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My father, Captain Robert S. Shanks was a Combat Engineer Officer in 610th Engineer Light Equipment Company particaipated ETO in five campaigns including:

Leading men in combat in Normandy, Omaha Beach

Bridge at Remagen

Injured on advance of the Vire River in France, received the Purple Heart

Served as labor and Trade Officer after the war in Kreis, Stadt, Marburg Gerrmany

 

 

His daughter,

Peggy Savage

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610th Engineer Light Eqiuipment Company - by pegmeshanks - 10-10-2016, 12:15 PM

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