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The units motto, cohortibus auxilia, is emblazoned along the bottom edge of the device and translates as, aid to any division. The 9th engineer battalion is a unit of the united states army that deploys to designated contingency areas and conducts combat andor stability operations in support of a brigade. Unit records are useful in piecing together stories about a unit or group, as well as about individuals who served in them. On 1 december 1961, the battalion was relieved of attachment to the 37th engineer group at hanau and attached to the 540th engineer group with headquarters in kornwestheim. From my browsing of the subject, it seems only corps headquarters personnel wore the corps patches. Snyder, was in battery b of the 980th field artillery battalion.
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