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construction, was granted.
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Sixteen (16) enlisted men were returned
which helped relieve the hardship of short crews.
On 31 January, <—“ia. arrived and spent the succeeding two
days in locating the positions of the structures on Biijiri Island.
Work commenced on the construction of the blast structure and winch
base the following day.
The 2nd February saw the personnel of the unit reorganized into
construction teams designed to function on a production line basis.
Staff Sergeant ee of Regimental:Headquarters Company,
assisted by Technician Fourth Grade QQ of the same
unit spearheaded the construction work, surveying the various sites,
establishing locations, grade stakes, etc.
Lt. QQ and Master
Sergeant ules, with eight (8) toten (10) carpenters were
assigned the task of erecting concrete forms.
Bock:
The removal of these forms was extremely’ dxfficult’ ard several
recommendations were submitted to improve them.
Most notable among theee
. was the use of metal forms that could be left in place.
This group
of carpenters, for the most part unskilled, performed their duties in
a professional manner.
“The concrete crew under the direction of Lt. (ibs «
Technical Sergeant Qn consisted of eighteen (18) to
twenty (20) men and left little to be desired from any source.
They
were constantly under surveillance throughout their work by both
military and civilian officials and personally commended by Dr.
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