Title: 1104th Engineer Combat Group Maps

Date/Date Range :   1945 February 9-23

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:

This collection houses two maps documenting the 1104th Engineer Combat Group's movements and engagements in Europe during World War II.

Call number: MS-3196

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library,Knoxville, TN

Aquisition Information:

This collection was donated to the University of Tennessee Special Collections Library.

Access Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Copyright:

The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.

Preferred Citation:

[Identification of Item], 1104th Engineer Combat Group Maps, MS-3196. University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Special Collections Library.

This collection consists of one folder.

The 1104th Engineer Combat Group was activated on March 25, 1943 when it was separated from the 133rd Engineer Combat Regiment at Fort Lewis, Washington. The unit was dispatched to Europe on January 8, 1944. They arrived in England on January 18 and were sent to France on June 11. The unit fought across Europe, entering Belgium on September 9, 1944, Holland on September 17, 1944, and finally Germany on November 29, 1944. The unit was sent back to the United States in 1946, where it was formally deactivated on April 17.

This collection houses two maps documenting the 1104th Engineer Combat Group's movements and engagements in Europe during World War II.

• World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe.