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505th Engineer Light Ponton Company constructed a bridge on the Autobahn Highway between Weisweiler and the Roer River

1945-02-14 · Weisweiler · Germany

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238th Engr. C. Bn. & 49th Engr C. Bn. A 160' DS Bridge and two 110' TS Bridge were delivered to and constructed on the Autobahn Highway between Weisweiler and the Roer River. Location?

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