C Company 547th Combat Engineer Battalion

C Company, 547th Combat Engineer Battalion, was an essential engineering unit in the U.S. Army during World War II. Activated in 1942, the battalion, including C Company, trained for and participated in key engineering missions such as constructing bridges, clearing obstacles, and supporting infantry advances. The unit played a significant role in the European Theater, notably assisting in the famous crossing of the Rhine River at Remagen in March 1945. After the war, the 547th was involved in occupation duties before being inactivated, leaving behind a legacy of technical expertise and bravery under fire.