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. 326TH AEB . AIRBORNE ENGINEER BATTALION |
The
326th was created the 23 of July 1918 as an element
of the 101st division.
The 11 December of this same year, it was disbanded.
The
company has been
re-informed the 24 of June 1921 as an Engineer Battalion. His
training took place at
The 31 of March 1942, the Unit has been designated as an Airborne
Engineer Battalion (AEB) and activated at Clairborne Camp in Louisiana. Later the battalion has been moved to
On the 5th of September 1943 after his departure from
<-Lt. Col. John Pappas Lt. Col. Hugh A. Mozley->
The 326th took part to
the airborne invasion in
The 326th was finally
disbanded the 30 of November
From left to rignt: Joe Halderman, unknow, Landery
On the bottom: unknow, Packy and John Tocco.
2 Presidential Distinguished
Unit Citations for operations in Normandie and
War Cross with
palms for the
2 War Cross and Lanyard for the Bastogne operations
Lanyard Oranje from the Netherlands for the operation Market Garden