Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muna 1942, battalion yacho yakatumidzwazve kuti "1st Engineer Combat Battalion" uye yakasvika nemauto okutanga mu
Kupinda muNorth Africa. Muna 1943, battalion yacho yakabvisa zvipingamupinyi zviri pasi pemvura ndokuparadza mabhokisi emasoja evavengi panguva yekumhara muSicily. Munguva yekumhara kweNormandy paOmaha Beach muna 1944, battalion yakatungamira mauto ekurwisa, ichipwanya maburi mumugodhi wemuvengi wakakura uye zvipingamupinyi zvemagetsi uye kuchenesa nzira dzekurwa dzinotungamira kumahombekombe.