Locations in the ETO
We don't have a lot of information about headquarters locations in the
ETO.
The 808th Tank Destroyer Battalion Command Posts were located In the
following villages, towns and cities in the countries of England,
France, Luxembourg, Germany and Austria:
St.
Gennaine de Leuice, France, 19 Sept. 1944
St.
Mars, France, 20 Sept. 1944
Courtalain,
France, 21 Sept. 1944
Sens,
France, 22 Sept. 1944
Griscourt,
France, 24 Sept. 1944
Dleulouard,
France, 25 Sept. 1944
Liocourt,
France, 9 Oct. 1944
Landremount,
France, 11 Oct. 1944
St.
Epvre, France, 13 Nov. 1944
Lesse,
France, 15 Nov. 1944
Falquemont,
France, 24 Nov. 1944
St.
Avoid, France, 28 Nov. 1944 (The Germans planted time bombs here)
Gruenviller,
France, 5 Dec. 1944
St.
Avoid, France, 7 Dec. 1944 (Back to the time bombs)
Rohrbaoh,
France, 18 Dec. 1944
Luxembourg
City, Luxembourg, 20 Dec. 1944 (Battle of the Bulge area)
Junglingster,
Luxembourg, 23 Dec. 1944
Moutfourt,
Luxembourg, 24 Dec. 1944 (Stayed here for Christmas & New Year)
Beyren,
Luxembourg, 5 Feb. 1945
Echternach,
Luxembourg, 22 Feb. 1945 (At the German border)
Walsfeldersberg,
Germany, 28 Feb. 1945
Alsdorf,
Germany, 1 March 1945
Idenhelm,
Germany, 6 March 1945
Speicher,
Germany, 8 March 1945
Landschied, Germany, 10 March 1945
Wittlich,
Germany, 12 March 1945
Norath, Germany, 20 March 1945
Nastatten,
Germany, 28 March 1945
Idstein,
Germany, 29 March 1945
Sentra,
Germany, 4 April 1945
Treffurt,
Germany, 5 April 1945 __
Gerstungen,
Germany, 9 April 1945
Ernstroda, Germany, 12 April 1945
Ichtershaussen,
Germany, 14 April 1945
Oberhaid, Germany, 17 April 1945
Grossbellhofen,
Germany, 19 April 1945
Hengneberg,
Germany, 20 April 1945
Vellburg,
Germany, 23 April 1945
Haugenried,
Germany, 25 April 1945
Sinzing,
Germany, 27 April 1945
Regensburg,
Germany, 28 April 1945 (At the Danube River)
Weizenkirehen,
Austria, 4 May 1945
Linz,
Austria, 5 May 1945
St.
Florian, Austria, 6 May 1945 (HQ location on VE Day)
* Reprinted from 808 TD Bn. Records kept by Chet Norwin.
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