Germany, 23 Feb. 1945.
Interview, T/4 Harvey R. George, 2d Information
13.
.
and History Service (III Corps), with Capt. John W.
Barnes, S-3, 51st Engr. Combat Bn., vicinity Zweifall,
Germany, 23 Feb. 1945.
Ibid.; Interviews, author with Hodges, and with
14.
Pvt. Lee J. Ishmael, HQ & Service Co., both vicinity
Zweifall, Germany, 23 Feb. 1945.
Interviews, author with Maj. Robert B. Yates,
15.
Exec. Ofcr., 51st Engr. Combat Bn., vicinity Zweifall,
Germany, 19 Feb. 1945, and vicinity Roetgen, Germany, 24
Feb. 1945; with Capt. Sam Scheuber, CO, Co. C, 51st Engr.
Combat Bn., vicinity Zweifall, Germany, 23 Feb. 1945;and
with Green, vicinity Roetgen, Germany, 24 Feb. 1 9 4 5
16.
Ibid.
17.
Interview, author with Col. William E. Ekman, CO,
505th Parachute Inf. Rgt., vicinity Schmidt, Germany, 18
Feb. 1945.
18.
3d Ind. to Ltr., 505th Parachute Inf. Rgt. to
51st Engr. Combat Bn., 24 Dec. 1944, sub: Commendation;
endorsed to Maj. Yates.
19.
History of Co. C, 51st Engr. Combat Bn., Dec.
1944.
20
Interviews, author with Yates, vicinity Zweifall,
l
Germany, 19 Feb. 1945, and vicinity Roetgen, Germany, 24
Feb. 1945.
21.
Ibid.
22.
Author's personal observations or conclusions as
a result of talking with a number of officers and men and
examining many records.
23.
Ibid.
24.
Interview, author with Scheuber, vicinity Zwei-
fall, Germany, 23 Feb. 1945.
25
Interview, author with Capt. Robert N. Jewett,
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S-4, 1111th Engr. Combat Group, vicinity Walheim, Germany,
24 Feb. 1945.
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