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The 108 Engineer Battalion Combat 108A1(C/a) is an authentic WWII era military collectible. Collectors often search for this type of item as a military collectible, also known as DUI, DI, Crest. This WWII period piece is highly sought after by military memorabilia enthusiasts and historians.
108th Engineer Combat Battalion 1940–1947 (World War II) The 108th Engineer Combat Battalion was constituted on 1 June 1940 in the National Guard as the 108th Engineer Battalion and allotted to the state of North Dakota. It was inducted into federal service on 10 February 1941 at Bismarck, North Dakota, and later redesignated as the 108th Engineer Combat Battalion on 1 March 1943. During World War II, the battalion served in the European Theater, participating in campaigns including Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. The unit provided critical engineering support, including bridge construction, demolition, and obstacle removal in support of Allied advances. Following the end of hostilities, the battalion was inactivated on 15 November 1945 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia. References (AMA) Wikipedia contributors. 108th Engineer Battalion (United States). n.d. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/108th_Engineer_Battalion_(United_States) GlobalSecurity.org. 108th Engineer Battalion. n.d. https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/108eng.htm