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| 27 Jun |
"E" co 1st engineer battalion 1st infantry di
(Steven Hale)
the history of what became latter the first engineer battalion's echo co. dates back to washington's army on the potomac river. ECHO'S claim to being the one of the oldest units in the army. thus, along with "A" co and others formed the 1st engineer battalion. i was with them from 4/65 till... More |
| 27 Oct |
1st Engineer Battalion
(Rodney Brewer)
1st Engineer Battalion
"Always First/Die Hard"
The mission of the 1st Engineer Battalion is to deploy to designated contingency areas and conducts combat and/or stability operations in support of a brigade combat team.
The 1st Engineer Battalion was one of the oldest and most decorated... More |
| 09 Jul |
1ST COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION, CAMP PEND, CA.
(Michael Cano)
wAS WITH THE ABOVE UNIT AT THE DOCKS IN DAHRAN, AND AT AL JUBAIL, AND FINALLY AT AL KAFJI. I LEFT APPROX 2WKS PRIOR TO ATTACK ON AL KAFJI. WHILE IN COUNTRY ONE DAY OR SO, I OPENED FIRE IN AN ENCLOSED ENCAMPMENT TO SHOOT A SNAKE THAT MY MARINES WERE POKING AT IN THE SAND. I NEED SOMEONE TO GET IN... More |
| 08 Dec |
SPC MICHAEL G. KARR, JR., OIF, 03/31/04
(Rodney Brewer)
Specialist Michael G. Karr, Jr., 23, of San Antonio, Texas. Karr died in Habbaniyah, Iraq, when an IED hit his APC. He was assigned to the 1st Sappers. Died on March 31, 2004. God Blesss. |
| 08 Dec |
1ST LT DOYLE M. HUFSTEDLER, OIF, 03/31/04
(Rodney Brewer)
First Lieutenant Doyle M. Hufstedler, 25, of Abilene, Texas. Hufstedler died in Habbaniyah, Iraq, when an improvised explosive device IED hit his armored personnel carrier. He was assigned to the 1st Engrs. Died on March 31, 2004 while supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. God Bless... |
| 21 Nov |
CPT MATTHEW J. AUGUST, OIF, 01/27/04
(Rodney Brewer)
Captain Matthew J. August, 28, of Rhode Island. August was killed in an IED attack in Khalidiyah, just east of Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to Company B, 1st Eng Bn. Died on January 27, 2004. God Bless.... |
| 21 Nov |
SPC SEAN R. MITCHELL, OIF, 03/31/04
(Rodney Brewer)
Specialist Sean R. Mitchell, 24, of Youngsville, Pennsylvania. Mitchell died in Habbaniyah, Iraq. when an improvised explosive device IED hit his armored personnel carrier. He was assigned to the 1st Eng Bn. Died on March 31, 2004 while supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. God Bless... |
| 09 Nov |
SGT TRAVIS A. MOOTHART, OIF, 01/27/04
(Rodney Brewer)
Sergeant Travis A. Moothart, 23, of Brownsville, Oregon. Moothart was killed in an IED attack in Khalidiyah, just east of Ar Ramadi, Iraq. He was assigned to Company B, 1st Sappers. Died on January 27, 2004 while supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom. God Bless.... |
| 28 Oct |
SSG SEAN G. LANDRUS, OIF, 01/29/04
(Rodney Brewer)
Staff Sergeant Sean G. Landrus, 31, of Thompson, Ohio. Landrus died at the 28th Combat Support Hospital in Iraq as a result of injuries sustained on January 27th when a raodside improvised explosive device (IED) exploded in Khalidiyah, Iraq. He was assigned to Company B, 1st Eng Bn. Died on January... More |
| 22 Sep |
SGT DENNIS A. CORRAL, OIF, 01/01/04
(Rodney Brewer)
Sergeant Dennis A. Corral, 33, of Kearney, Nebraska. Corral was in a convoy going to the Baghdad, International Airport when his vehicle went out of control and rolled over in Baghdad, Iraq. He was assigned to the 1st Sappers. Died on January 1, 2004. God Bless... |
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