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2032nd Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon

Platoon

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Unit was disbanded, 15 April 45, GO ___ par 1, sect. 1 dated 12 Apr 45, HQ's 8th Air Force. Personnel were transferred into 406th Headquarters and Base Services Group, authority____ par. 2, HQ's 339th Bomb Group

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Stations

Station Location Date
Based Hethel

Citations

None

Air Force
8th
Type
Service or support
Type category
Air base
Nicknames

Correct Title for this Unit is:
2032nd Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon (Aviation) or
2032nd Engineer Aviation Fire Fighting Platoon
All Engineer Fire Fighting Platoons attached to Air Bases worldwide were designated as (Aviation) Platoons to indicate their specific training in Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting.

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Revisions

Date Contributor Update
29 May 2017 19:10:57 usaeff Changes to type, nicknames and description
Sources

Army Firefighting website: http://www.armyfirefighting.com
Fire Trucks At War: http://www.firetrucks-atwar.com/
Date Contributor Update
27 September 2014 18:42:59 AAM AAM ingest
Sources

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)

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