The 180th Engineer Battalion (Heavy Ponton) was attached to the 3rd Army; XX Corps until February 5, 1945
when the unit was reassigned to the 9th Army. The units Battle Credits in World War II are
Normandy - Northern France -Ardennes - Rhineland - Central Europe.


3rd U.S. Army

Campaigns:

 Normandy
 Northern France
 Rhineland
 Ardennes-Alsace
 Central Europe

Commander:

 Lieutenant General George S. Patton, Jr. - January 1944

  XX Corps

Campaigns:

 Normandy
 Northern France
 Rhineland
 Ardennes-Alsace
 Central Europe

Commander:

 Walton H. Walker

  9th U.S. Army

Campaigns:

 Northern France
 Rhineland
 Central Europe

Commander:

 Lieutenant General William H. Simpson - September 1944

The 180th Engineer Battalion (Heavy Ponton)
Was assigned too two different Corps when with the
9th Army.


XIII Corps

Campaigns:

    Rhineland   
    Central Europe   

  XVI Corps

Campaigns:

 Rhineland
 Central Europe


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