2018th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
Platoon
Fire Fighters in Fatigues, by James G. Davis
Army Fire Fighting, by L. Allen Ward
Fire Trucks at War,
Object Number - UPL 24314
Unit departed New York Port of Embarkation on 8 October 1943 on the S.S. Thurston arriving at Courock, Scotland on 17 October 1943.
Commanding Officers
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2018th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: O-1114530
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: 2018th EAFFP Commanding Officer
Connections
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Based |
Keevil | 19 October 1943 |
|
Based |
Kassel/Rothwesten | 19 April 1945 - 28 April 1945 |
|
Based |
29 April 1945 | |
|
Based |
Ibsley |
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 392nd Bomb Group 576th Bomb Squadron 2018th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 33539919
- Highest Rank: Corporal (Technician Fifth Grade)
- Role/Job: Fire Fighter
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2018th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon 2151st Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 13033394
- Highest Rank: Private
- Role/Job: Firefighter
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2018th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon 2151st Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 32757566
- Highest Rank: Private
- Role/Job: Firefighter
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Unit: 2018th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon 2151st Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 31292054
- Highest Rank: Private First Class
- Role/Job: Firefighter
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2018th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Service Numbers: 36276651
- Highest Rank: Private First Class
- Role/Job: Fire Fighter
Revisions
Unit History obtained from USAF
Unit History received from Air Force Historical Research Agency
Logo designed by Martin Stillivent for the book, Fire Fighters in Fatigues, and provided here courtesy of James G. Davis
Unit History received from Air Force Historical Research Agency
Unit History received from Air Force Historical Research Agency (AFHRA)
Units in the UK from ETOUSA Station List, as transcribed by Lt. Col. Philip Grinton (US Army, Retired) and extracted by IWM; air division data from L.D. Underwood, based on the 8th Air Force Strength Report of 6th August 1944, as published in 'The 8th Air Force Yearbook' by Lt. Col. John H Woolnough (1980)
