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Unit History of 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion From 1 January 1956 to 29 February 1956

Unit History of 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion From 1 January 1956 to 29 February 1956
Description:

This document gives a narrative of the activities of the 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion as they prepared to leave one station (England Air Force Base, Louisiana) for their new headquarters at Wolters Air Force Base in Texas. There is a description of their drills, inspections, and preparations as well as an appendix with the original movement orders.

Creator: Myers, William L.
Location:
Location:
Creation Date: 1956-03
Partner(s):
Boyce Ditto Public Library
Collection(s):
Pictorial History of Fort Wolters
Creator (Author):
Creator (Author):
Original Creation Date: 1956-03
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Palo Pinto County - Mineral Wells
Place
United States - Louisiana
Era
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
From 1956-01-01 to 1956-03-01
Description:

This document gives a narrative of the activities of the 845th Engineer Aviation Battalion as they prepared to leave one station (England Air Force Base, Louisiana) for their new headquarters at Wolters Air Force Base in Texas. There is a description of their drills, inspections, and preparations as well as an appendix with the original movement orders.

Note:

"Willard D. Arnold, Lt. Col, CE, Commanding." "Aviation Engineer Force, Continental Air Command." There is a partial stamp on the title page (and on the back cover) that says, "Boyce Ditto Public Library" and includes the address and phone number. The text is only partially legible in some places. This document has non-standard pagination; the main report and the appendix are numbered separately.

Physical Description:

5 p., 3 p. ; 27 cm.

Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): Wolters Air Force Base | orders | supplies | inspections
Partner:
Boyce Ditto Public Library
Collection:
Pictorial History of Fort Wolters
Identifier:
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth46558
Resource Type: Book
Format: Text

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