Database 83rd Infantry Division

Morning report HQ/908FA for February 17, 1945

Station: Engelsdorf, Germany, vK9958
Record of events: As of 6 Feb 45: Bn reld fr asmgt to VII Corps, I Army, XXI Army Group & asgd to XIX Corps, IX Army, XXI Army Group as of 3 Feb 45. Bn departed assembly area vicinity of Mormont, Belgium at 1715 hours. Arrived in Div Assembly Area vicinity of Mersch, Holland (vK5892) at 2258 hours. Distance traveled 59 miles. Weather: Partly cloudy and cool. As of 7 Feb 45: Departed Div Assembly area at Mersch, Holland 1738 hours, arrived position area at Engelsdorf, Germany (wF9958) at 2050 hours. Distance traveled 14 miles. Roads: 13 miles good hard surfaced. 1 mi deep rutted & muddy. 17 Feb 45: No undue activity. Weather: Partly cloudy. Morale: Excellent. Casualties: None.

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