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I have just come across the following unit designation on a notice board shown in a photograph of the 'Roosevelt - Stalin Bridge' (pontoon bridge over the Elbe at Magdeburg in late 1945): ENGR HYPOW BN. Anyone know what HYPOW stands for?

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Could you post the pic?
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HYPOW- Hydro Electric Power .......they were engineers that would build/ repair Hydro Electric power plants
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