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The 19 Engineer Regiment 19A1(A/a, b) is an authentic WWII era military collectible. This piece was manufactured by A.H. Dondero and bears authentic hallmarks: "WASH." ~1/4" over "D.C." to the left of "A.H." over "DONDERO" ~3/8" over "INC." (raised). 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.
19th Engineer Regiment 1940–1947 (World War II) The 19th Engineer Regiment was constituted on 1 July 1940 in the Regular Army and activated at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. During World War II, the regiment was reorganized and redesignated as the 19th Engineer Combat Regiment. It deployed to the European Theater, where it played a critical role in constructing and maintaining roads, bridges, and other vital infrastructure in support of Allied operations. The regiment participated in several campaigns, including Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes-Alsace, and Central Europe. Following the end of hostilities, the regiment was inactivated on 20 October 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. References (AMA) Wikipedia contributors. 19th Engineer Regiment (United States). n.d. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19th_Engineer_Regiment_(United_States) GlobalSecurity.org. 19th Engineer Battalion. n.d. https://www.globalsecurity.org/military/agency/army/19eng.htm