You are very, very welcome, Brian. Always happy to assist! Let me know what happens. I'd try the state VA to get a hold of his discharge papers....

Colin - I know you of all people would understand this, but sometimes I don't want to make a new friend. What, everyone is saying??? It's just t...

Glad I stopped in to touch base with this topic. I wondered where Larry was?????? Now I know.... All the best to him and his family.

Oh, that's John Fallon. I don't want people thinking this is John McAuliffe. John Fallon is from the 36th Engineers.

Please note: You or anyone else looking for info on various engineer units, can also contact several sources to obtain info, including the Army Corps ...

Okay, here's the mailing address of the site above, which listed the materials for the 1175th. I would write to them. CB #3456, Manning Hall U...

Hmmmm, found this link which lists a few dozen engineer units, including the 1175th. Looks like they have some documentation, but now I need to narrow...

Hi Brian and welcome to our forum. Hope we can help you discover some info on this group, etc. Well, let's see what we can come up with... ...

Thanks and yes, that may very well help out someone. Thanks for posting it here. RIP Walter!

Will do right now....