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76 (1) History, Sup Div, II. (2) Personal Ltr, St. John to Waitt, 17 May 44. CWS 314.7 Pets Files, ETO. (3) Rowan Interv, 26 Sep, 58.

77 (1) For additional information on flame thrower experience in Europe, see below, Chapter XVI. (2) History, Sup Div, II. (3) St. John to Porter, 28 Jun 44.

78 History, Sup Div, II.

79 (1) Ruppenthal, Logistical Support, I, 260-61. (2) Ltrs, CCWO ETO to TAG through CG SOS ETO, 20 Jul 43, sub: Proj 1, SOSCW 470.72/134-C1-Sec (20 Jul 43)SD; 21 Jul 43, sub: CWS Proj 2, SOSCW 470.72/311-Sec (21 Jul 43) SD; 21 Jul 43, sub: CWS Proj 3, same file; 20 Jul 43, sub: CWS Proj 4, SOSCW 470.72/309-Sec (20 Jul 43)SD; 20 Jul 43, sub: CWS Proj S, SOSCW 470.72/ 310-Sec (20 Jul 43)SD; 20 Jul 43, sub: CWS Proj 6, SOSCW 470.72/134-C1-Sec (20 Jul 43)SD; 21 Jul 43, sub: CWS Proj 7, SOSCW 470.72/311 Sec (21 Jul 43) SD; 21 Jul 43, sub: CWS Project 8, same file; 20 Jul 43, sub: CWS Proj 9, same file; 20 Jul 43, sub: CWS Proj 10, SOSCW 470.72/134C1-Sec (20 Jul 43)SD. All in Planning Div ASF Proj for Continental Opn PROCO.

80 (1) Ltrs, CCWO ETO to TAG through CG SOS ETO, 22 Sep 43, sub: CWS Project 11; CWS Project 12; CWS Project 13. All SOSCW 381-Pro Sec (22 Sep 43) SD in Planning Div ASF, Proj for Continental Opn PROCO. (2) Memo, Col Carter B. Magruder, Chief Planning Div ASF, for Deputy Dir for Plans and Opns ASF, 28 Apr 44, sub: History of Opnl Projects for ETO. ASF SPOPP 400 (ETO) in Off of CG ASF 400.

81 (1) Magruder for Dep Dir for Plans and Opns ASF, 28 Apr 44. (2) Ltrs, CCWO ETO to TAG through CG SOS ETO, 27 Nov 43, sub: CWS Proj 14, SOSCW 381-Pro Sec (27 Nov 43) SD; 15 Jan 44. sub: CWS Proj 15, SOSCW 381-Pro Sec (1S Jan 44) SD; 11 Feb 44, sub: CWS Proj 18, SOSCW 381-Pro Sec (11 Feb 44) SD; 12 Feb 44, sub: CWS Proj 19, SOSCW 381-Pro Sec (11 Feb 44) SD; 3 Apr 44, sub: CWS Proj 20, SOSCW 381-Pro Sec (3 Apr 44) SD; 17 Mar 44, sub: CWS Proj 22, SOSCW 381-Pro Sec (17 Mar 44) SD; 31 Mar 44, sub: CWS Project 23, SOSCW 381-Pro Sec (31 Mar 44) SD. (3) Msg WL-470, Lee (CG SOS ETO) for War, 21 Jan 44 (Project 16). (4) Msg W-11067, Lee for War, 12 Feb 44 (Project 17).

82 Memo, Lutes for ACofS OPD, 25 May 44, sub: Opnl Projects for ETO. Plng Div ASF 400 History of Projects. (Also cited in Ruppenthal, Logistical Support, I, 260).

83 History, 30th Cml Decontamination Co.

84 (1) History, 33d Cml Decontamination Co. (2) Gordon A. Harrison, Cross-Channel Attack, UNITED STATES ARMY IN WORLD WAR II (Washington, 1951), pp. 302-05.

85 History, 60th Cml Depot Co.

86 Informal Comments of CWSO [Hingle to Charron, CmlO FECOMZ], 20 Jun 44. CWS 314.7 Pers files, ETO.

87 The flame thrower demand did not materalize, but the CWS could not afford to be unprepared in event demand should arise.

88 [Hingle to Charron], 20 Jun, 21 Jun, 22 Jun 44. CWS 314.7 Pers Files, ETO.

89 Ruppenthal, Logistical Support, I, 436.

90 (1) Ruppenthal, Logistical Support, I, 434-44 (2) History, FECOMZ. (3) History, ADSEC. (4) History, Sup Div, II.

91 St. John to Porter, 28 Jun 44.

92 Porter to St. John, 2 Aug 44.


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