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I got a large lot of these and have had fun learning about them and hunting for what they are. Here are the ones that have me stumped. Any help is appreciated!

 

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Salvage Sailor
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1.  Panama Division Trains

 

2.  May be armored infantry

 

3.  126th Infantry Regiment

 

4.  May be an engineer unit

 

5.  109th Field Artillery

 

6.  103rd Quartermaster

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Number two looks like it might be for an Military Police unit.

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36 minutes ago, Salvage Sailor said:

1.  Panama Division Trains

 

2.  May be armored infantry

 

3.  126th Infantry Regiment

 

4.  May be an engineer unit

 

5.  109th Field Artillery

 

6.  103rd Quartermaster

Thanks so much! Do you think 4 (elephant) might be German? 

Salvage Sailor
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German made, Quite possible

 

atb:  I also thought that if it's not Armd. Inf, it's an MP DUI

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2. 24th Service Group/Air Base Group. Army Air Forces/Air Corps

 

 

Salvage Sailor
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21 minutes ago, FlyNavy02 said:

2. 24th Service Group/Air Base Group. Army Air Forces/Air Corps

 

Well, I was totally in the weeds in both left and right field on that one...

 

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Welcome to the forum Slice. - Rüssel hoch! - Trunk up! DUI of the 6970th Civilian Support Center (Engineer Construction). A former U.S. Army Labor Service unit which was assigned to 18th Eng Bde. The HQ was garrisoned in Ettlingen, Germany with sub-units in Mannheim, Grafenwoehr, Bad-Kreuznach, Zuffenhausen and Kaiserslautern.

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40 minutes ago, Proud Kraut said:

Welcome to the forum Slice. - Rüssel hoch! - Trunk up! DUI of the 6970th Civilian Support Center (Engineer Construction). A former U.S. Army Labor Service unit which was assigned to 18th Eng Bde. The HQ was garrisoned in Ettlingen, Germany with sub-units in Mannheim, Grafenwoehr, Bad-Kreuznach, Zuffenhausen and Kaiserslautern.

Thanks very much! I’m so happy to be here and really appreciate the help!  I was in Germany as a kid w father in the military- I remember going to some of those places. Thanks again to all! 

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On 1/21/2024 at 2:06 PM, Proud Kraut said:

Welcome to the forum Slice. - Rüssel hoch! - Trunk up! DUI of the 6970th Civilian Support Center (Engineer Construction). A former U.S. Army Labor Service unit which was assigned to 18th Eng Bde. The HQ was garrisoned in Ettlingen, Germany with sub-units in Mannheim, Grafenwoehr, Bad-Kreuznach, Zuffenhausen and Kaiserslautern.

Allow me to add this on the German unit.

 

https://www.usarmygermany.com/Sont.htm?https&&&www.usarmygermany.com/units/Engineer/USAREUR_6970th CSC.htm

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