Naval Construction Maintenance Unit 616 Historical Information Construimus, Batuimus We Build, We Fight
NOTO AIm Reaq Date Left Am> Loca.tion - Dartsville - Hueneme CBMU 161S - 14 Mar l 45 - - Sa1pan LOG 9-21-44 ~. ;: a.equest CBMU 616 be transferred direct t o ABO Hueneme. (Conf disp 191750 }ltcr 3710 f rom ABRE Hueneme to NOTO Davisville) -25-44 - Above r eque st disappr oved. (Conf disp NR38 2Q~355 NCR 6175 GB6 dtd 2G Sep from CNO to ABBE Huene me) 10-11-44 - CB}ro 616. con3isting of 5 oft. and 266 men, arrived Pa rks from Davisville ~ Oct.. (09TWX2238 Octl44 f r om Parks to Budocks ) 10-30-44. C1H4U 61 6 arriveflhueneme f rom Pfl.rks 21 Oct 144. (Hueneme co nf. disn t o C'W ;..~~~~: : 2:. NCR 1155 dtd 24 Oct l 44). 12-6-44 - Comairpac recommends that CBMU 616 be ready 1 Ma,r1(.5 for shi pment to Saipan. (Comelrpac Sec. disp. t o Cincpoa and. Oomfair WestCo8.st dtd 2 Dec'44 280225) 2-1-45 - Oincpoa established Acorn 46 (OBMU 616) in the 20th Ech. for Saiven loading Z5 Feb 1 4S. (Coma1rpac Sec Disp to Co~i rwesoo 140323 dtd 19 Jan l 45) 4-7-45 - CBMO 616 aboard SEA MARLI N - dest ination is Sa1pan - 6 off. and 265 men on boare. (Coml2 Conf Di sp to Cincnoa P. 192334 Mar ' 4S). 4-10-45 - abmu 616 depar ted 14 l~145 with Acorn 46. (AcornTraDet Sec Disp to Bupers 031626 Apr 145), \ 5-1-45 _ CBMU 616 is located at Saipan. ( D irpacdock ':s~ P Sec Rep of 1 Apr145)
. ~.:.." ",_: : - " ~,... -. ' 6-5~46 - CB~m 616 inactivated as of 20 May J946. (Q~~. to Chief of BuDoeka dtl. 20 Ma1 1946) Locat ion - Saipen CBMU 616 7-2-45-1 Jun l 45 report of CBMa 616- l ocated at Saipan. Unit left U.S. on 15 March and arrived dest i nation on 12 Apr il. 7-23-45-1 Jul ' 45 report of CBMU 616 - located at Nav Air Base Navy 1959. 13 men over 42 yrs. of age were tranbferred to the U.S. f or discharge during Jun'45 leaving a total of 245 men on board. ~-17-45 - CBMU 616 is located at NAB Ma rpi Po i nt. (ComAi rpa c s ec report on stet-us f ~:pve l aircraft service units in Pacific area dtd 2 A ) 8-25-45-1 Aug'45 report of CBMU 6_6 - located at Marpi Point. Saipan. 9-ll-';5-52nd Keg is composed of the fo llowing units in addition to the:tegt. :3t ~: :: - 39.!11. 117.1~1 CB s, CBI.rrJs 505, 510.!195.614. 616 & CED 1093. Adv Co rnservpac :.. tree effective date o f estpblishment. (Coiil servnd c conf ltr ser 05014 dtd ;:: 0 AUE'<i5 to I scor.j, Sai pen) 10-3-45-1 Sept l 45 report of CBMU 616. Location not stated. 10-3-45 - CBMU 616 is detached from NAB, Marpi & will r,eport to OinC, 52nd Reg. (C omdr. Naval Air Bases, Saipan conf Itr ser 0412 dtd 12 Sept'45 to CEMU 616). 11-7-45-1 Oct 145 repor t of CBMU 616 - location not stated. Report via 52nd Reg. &5th Bri g. 11-16-45-1 Nov l 45 report of CBMU 616 - location not stated. Report via 52nd Reg. & 5th Brg. 93 men r ec'd from the l17th CB. They were sent to Marcus Is. with 36 other men from CBMU 616 on t empdu. 15 me n transferred fo r di scharge. 1 29 men are on detached duty on Marcus Is. & 138 men r eme.in at Marpi Pt Saipan. 4-16-46 - Comservpac orders 5th Brig. t o inactivate 29th, 85th, 140th OB is & CBMUts 503, 597, 61 6, 620, but defer final inactivation until after establishment of OB Detachment s_ ( Oomaervpac d1sp 140107 April to 5th Brig.) 4-25-46-10 Apr 46 CB report of DirWestPacDocks st.atee! C:BMO 616 lqcated.. a.t...ma:s~s I!._ 5-15-46 - Comaervpac direct. Commarianaa to proceed w~~h 1nact~va~lon o~ ~ ~O an foctivate CBDet 1155 at Saioan. Personnel of CBMU to be trans. to CBDet) \ Comaervpe.d conf d1 ap 0121S1 May t o Oommar1anaa).
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CBMU '616 Shipping from Port" Hueneme after ing formed at Davisville and trained at Camp Parks, CBMU 616 arrived at" pan"for duty with Acorn 46 April 12, 1945,... was working at MarpiPt.. at the end of the Pacific
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