United States. Army. Engineer Regiment, 18th

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The Eighteenth Engineers Regiment was assigned to Alaska and the Yukon Territory during World War II. Their first task was to construct a portion of the Alaska-Canadian Highway through the Yukon Territory. In early 1943, the unit was transferred to Kodiak and then to Shemya, where the regiment worked on various construction projects. In late 1944, the unit was transferred out of Alaska.

From the description of Regimental Diary, 1942-1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 42926954

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creatorOf United States. Army. Engineer Regiment, 18th. Regimental Diary, 1942-1944. OCLC Western Training, W7L
referencedIn Sheldon, Jerome F. Papers, 1885-1994. OCLC Western Training, W7L
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associatedWith Sheldon, Jerome F. person
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Alaska Highway
Alaska
United States
Subject
Military engineering
Roads
World War, 1939-1945
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Active 1942

Active 1944

Americans

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