Ronald Wilson

Montana
Sep
30
187th Engineer Combat Battalion Camp White Story: Oregon Goes to War

187th Engineer Combat Battalion Camp White Story: Oregon Goes to War

You can find this video on YouTube Southern Oregon PBS Specials | Camp White Story: Southern Oregon Goes to WarCamp White,
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Sep
30
187th ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION Photo

187th ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION Photo

This is the only Group Photo that we have so far giving us a clue about the men in the
2 min read
May
11
U.S. 9th Army crossing the Rhine River. Wallach. M2, steel treadway, pontoon bridge, late March, 1945)

US 9th Army

December 12, 1945 HQ, 9th US Army HQ Det, 9th US Army Special Troops, 9th US Army Assigned: HQ Co,
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Apr
27
Charlie Company

Charlie Company

Pull up a chair my friends and I will tell you a story of the men in Charlie Company. My
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Apr
13
Baker Company

Baker Company

The last of November 1943, checking in at Camp White, the sour looks on our faces when we first saw
6 min read
Apr
01
Able Company

Able Company

We began our training at Camp White in October 1944, situated in the peaceful Rogue river valley in Oregon. Basic
7 min read
Mar
23
Suddenly the  Move

Suddenly the Move

pg4 Suddenly, the 187th was ordered back to the Meuse, or Maas, the river on the Belgian-Dutch frontier for 10
12 min read
Mar
15
The Story of the 187th ENGINEER COMBAT  BATTALION WWII       
                                                               THE NEXT DAY

The Story of the 187th ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION WWII THE NEXT DAY

pg3 THE NEXT DAY Officers' changes began again, also, Lt. Cobb was transferred to the 1260th Combat Battalion. He
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Mar
05
The Story of the 187th  ENGINEER COMBAT  BATTALION WWII             
In the Beginning

The Story of the 187th ENGINEER COMBAT BATTALION WWII In the Beginning

Central Europe Ardennes Rhineland DEDICATION The story of the 187th is respectfully dedicated to the memories of those men of
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Feb
22
Camp White Oregon

Camp White Oregon

pg1 Hello Americans My name is Ronald Wilson, my father trained here at Camp White in 1943. Charles C. Wilson
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