Word: 340th
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Engineers Are Pioneers. As on the Alcan itself, the Army Engineers did the tough pioneering for the Haines cutoff. Without adequate maps or a ground survey, three companies of the 340th Engineers pushed into the snow late last winter. Location parties used dog teams and native guides. Working with limited equipment in winter weather, the "Hairy Ears" found a way, slashed out a tote road...
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