(above insignia)187th GIR Shoulder Patch
11th Airborne WW II
Medal
of Honor Recipient
Pvt Elmer E Fryar
Pfc Manuel Perez Jr
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The 187th Glider Infantry Regiment
Trooper Pictures
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S/Sgt Bracy A Bledsoe
187th GIR
Company A (PH) |
Sgt Earnest E Steffey
187th GIR Co A
DOW 17 Dec 1944 |
Pfc William H Ferguson
187th GIR
Company A |
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Sgt Harvey Alexander
187th GIR
Company B (BS) |
Pfc Homer E Jones
187th GIR
Company B |
Pvt Herbert H Tarter
187th GIR Co B
KIA 08 Feb 1945 |
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Pfc William R Western
187th GIR
Company C |
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Pfc Murlin L Berry
187th GIR Co E
1st Squad-2nd Platoon |
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Pfc Eugene H Crissman
187th GIR Co E
1st Squad-2nd Platoon |
Pvt Michael J Fesko
187th GIR Co E
KIA 13 Feb 45 |
Pfc Edwin C Harris
187th GIR Co E
1st Squad-2nd Platoon |
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T/Sgt Lloyd W Love
187th GIR Co E
KIA 13 Feb 45 (SS) |
Pfc George C Russell
187th GIR Co E
KIA 13 Feb 45 |
Pfc Edward Standora
187th GIR Co E
1st Squad-2nd Platoon |
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S/Sgt Lawrence E Stevens
187th GIR Co E
1st Squad-2nd Platoon |
Pfc Joe E Fawbush
187th GIR
Company F |
Pfc Ralph W Jobe
187th GIR
Company F |
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Pfc Elza B Barnes
187th GIR
Company G |
Pfc Arnold L Baier
187th GIR Co G
KIA 24 March 1945 |
S/Sgt Carmen C Thompson
187th GIR Co G
KIA 6 April 1945 |
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Pfc Odeen Tyre
187th GIR Co G
2nd Squad - 2nd Pltn |
T/4 Jack S Blessing
187th GIR Co Hq1
KIA 7 Dec 1944 (SS) |
T/3 Guy U Berkstresser
187th GIR 1 Bn Medic
KIA 3 February 1945 |
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Pfc Lawrence P Ferrone
187th GIR
1st Battalion |
T/5 Lawrence R Bregenzer
187th GIR
11th Airborne Division |
Pfc James N Devore
187th GIR
11th Airborne Division |
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Pfc Lloyd "Mike" Mikesell
187th GIR
Hq-Hq Company |
Pfc John Thomas
187th GIR
11th Airborne Division |
1/Lt William E Weber
187th GIR
New Windsor, MD |
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Sgt Robert K Cromwell
187th GIR
Company unknown |
S/Sgt Merlin E De Walt
187th GIR
Company unknown |
Capt Elwin I Whaley
187th GIR
Waukesha, WI |
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books
R E L A T E D B O O K S
Ambrose, Stephen E D-DAY June 6,1944:
The Climatic Battle of WW II. 6/93, Simon & Shuster ISBN: 0671673343
Archer, Clark Paratroopers
Odyssey : A History of the 517th Parachute Combat Team. 266p., 1985, ISBN: 0961601507
Astor, Gerald 'Battling
Buzzards': The Odyssey of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team 1943-1945. 338p.,
7/93, Donald I Fine Pub, ISBN: 0440236932
Badsey , Stephen & Chandler, David G (Editor)
Arnhem 1944:
Operation "Market Garden" (Campaign No.24) 1993
96p. ISBN: 1855323028
Breuer, William B Geronimo! American
Paratroopers in WWII. New York: St. Martin Press, 1989 621 p. ISBN: 0-312-03350-8
Brooks, Victor Hell is Upon Us:
D-Day in the Pacific-Saipan to Guam, June-August 1944.
Da Capo Press, (Sept 2005) 384 p. ISBN: 0306813696
Davis, Donald A Lightning Strike: The Secret Mission to Kill Admiral Yamamoto and Avenge Pearl Harbor. New York: St. Martin Press, (March, 2005) 400 p. ISBN: 0-312-30906-6
D'Este, Carlo
Patton: A Genius for War 1024 pp ISBN: 0060927623
De Trez, Michel
At the Point of No Return : Pictorial History of the American Paratroopers in the
Invasion of Normandy 7/98, D-Day Pub, 200 p. ISBN: 2960017617
Gavin, James M.
On to Berlin : Battles of an Airborne Commander, 1943-1946 ISBN: 0670525170
Golden, Lewis Echoes From Arnhem Penguin
ISBN: 0718305213
MacDonald, Charles B A Time For
Trumpets: The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge Wm Morrow & Co
(P), 720 p. ISBN: 068151574
McKenzie, John
On Time, On Target Novato, CA: Presidio, May 15,2000. 304 p. ISBN: 089 141 714 1
O'Donnell, Patrick K. Beyond Valor
Free Press, 2001, 384 p. ISBN: 0684873842
O'Donnell, Patrick K. Into the Rising Sun:
In Their Own Words, World War II's Pacific Veterans Reveal the Heart of Combat
Free Press, 3/13/2002, 320 p. ISBN: 0743214803
Ryan, Cornelius
A Bridge Too Far 670p. ISBN: 0684803305
Wildman, John B All Americans 82nd
Airborne. Meadowlands Militaria, 6/83 ISBN:091 208 1007
The Center of Military History The War in the Mediterranean: A WWII Pictorial History Brasseys, Inc.,
465 p. ISBN:1574881302
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