2011th 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
Platoon was originally 2068th EAFFP and redesignated as the 2011 EAFFP per Secret Ltr., File No. 370 Hqs., IX Air Force, dated 30 March 194.
Platoon re-organized under T/O and E 5-500 date 31 July 1943, per General Order #76, dated 27 March 1944, Hqs, Ninth Air Force.
Platoon deactivated per Authority par I Section I, General Order #50, Hqs., IX Troop Carrier Command , effective 25 Arpirl 1945.
Commanding Officers
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2011th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Firefighter
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2011th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Firefighter
Connections
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Unit stations
| Station | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Based |
Chalgrove | 10 September 1944 |
|
Based |
Chartres | 21 April 1945 |
|
Other Deactivated |
25 April 1945 | |
|
Based |
North Witham | 10 September 1944 |
Previously was
- Unit Hierarchy: Platoon
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2011th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Firefighter
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2011th Engineer Fire Fighting Platoon
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Firefighter
Revisions
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)