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HEADQUARTERS

298TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION

Camp Rucker, Alabama

 

 

March 18, 1943

 

GENERAL ORDERS)

NUMBER 1)

 

1.       Activation of the 298th Engineer Combat Battalion.

Pursuant to authority contained in Letter Order No. A-181, Headquarters, Second Army, Memphis, Tennessee, March 4, 1943, the 298th Engineer Combat Battalion is activated at 0001, March 18, 1943.

 

2.   Assumption of Command: Pursuant to authority contained in Army Regulations  600-20, dated

June 1, 1942, the undersigned hereby assumes command of the 298th Engineer Combat Battalion.

 

 

RAY R. LIEDIKE

Major, 298th Engr (C) Bn.

Commanding

 

Distribution:

2- Each Officer concerned.

1- 201 file, each Officer concerned.

2- Each Co.

5- Post Hq.

5- TAG.

10- File

5- Hq. 5th Det., 2nd Army

 

 

 

 

HEADQUARTERS

298TH ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION

APO 230, U. S. Army

 

9 November 1944

 

GENERAL ORDERS)

NUMBER 3)

 

1.       Pursuant to authority contained in letter, headquarters First United States Army, file 320 (C), subject: “Reorganization,” 3 November 1944, the 298th Engineer Combat Battalion announces its reorganization in accordance with T/O & E 5-15, 13 March 1944, and Change 1, 2 August 1944.

 

RAY R. LIEDIKE

Lt Col, CE

Commanding

 

Transcribed by Bob Kipke – April 2013

 


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