Radio and Telegraph and the Engineers
Sixteen young radio operators landed in Skagway on 18 May. One of them, Bob Rapuzzi was actually from Skagway and he took the opportunity to visit family prior to boarding the WP&YT. The 843rd distributed operators, two per company through the 93rd and the 340th regiments. Rapuzzi and his partner, Tom Whitsett, wound up with the 93rd Regiment.