(above picture) 501st PIR Patch
101st Airborne WW II Medal
of Honor Recipients
Lt Col Robert G Cole
Pfc Joe E. Mann
502nd PIR WW II Distinguished Service Cross(DSC) Recipients
Lt Col Patrick F Cassidy
Lt Col Steve A Chappius
Pfc William Conklin
1/Lt George H Craft
Capt Fred O Drennan
1/Lt George M Eberle
Pfc William Evans
Pfc Frank Garofano
1/Lt Ernest O Harris
Sgt Bailey Harrison
Pfc Fred S Jones Jr
Capt Frank L Lillyman
Pfc Floyd P Marquart
1/Sgt Hubert Odom
1/Lt Robert C Pick
Capt St Julien Rosemond
T/4 Jack Rudd
1/Sgt Kenneth N Sprecher
Lt Col John P Stopka
2/Lt Harrison C Summers
R E L A T E D
S I T E S
USAAF Airborne Troop Carriers in World War II
The Drop Zone
ETO Cross Channel Attack (Hyperwar)
articles
R E L A T E D
A R T I C L E S
The Decision to Launch Operation Market Garden
The
Ardennes: Battle of the Bulge
The 501st PIR at Bastogne
The 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Memories
WWII (POW) Veteran Ed Manley's amazing story
VIDEO
WWII Lone Soldier Destroys German Garrison on D-Day
VIDEO
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
Ambrose , Stephen E Band of Brothers:
E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest .
Simon & Schuster, (June 2001) 336 p. ISBN: 0-743-21638-5
Ambrose , Stephen E Citizen Soldiers:
The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944-May 7, 1945 .
Simon & Schuster, (Nov 1997) 528 p. ISBN: 0-684-81525-7
Badsey , Stephen & Chandler, David G (Editor)
Arnhem 1944:
Operation "Market Garden" (Campaign No.24) 1993 96p. ISBN: 1855323028
Bando , Mark A Avenging Eagles: Forbidden tales of the 101st Airborne in World War 2 . Bando Publishing, (2006) 183 p.
ISBN: 0977911705
Bando , Mark A 101st Airborne: The Screaming Eagles at Normandy . Zenith Press, (Apr 2001) 156 p.
ISBN: 0760308551
Bando , Mark A Vanguard of the Crusade:
The US 101st Airborne Division in WW II . The Aberjona Press, (June 2003) 320 p.
ISBN: 0971765006
Black , Wallace B.& Blashfield, Jean F. Battle of the Bulge
(World War II 50th Anniversary Series). Crestwood House, 48 pp May,1993 ISBN: 0896865681
Bowen , Robert Fighting With the Screaming Eagles:
With the 101st Airborne from Normandy to Bastogne . Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal, (Sept 2001) 256 p. ISBN: 1853674656
Breuer , William B Geronimo! American
Paratroopers in WWII . New York: St. Martin Press, (1989) 621 p. ISBN: 0-312-03350-8
Breuer , William B Unexplained
Mysteries of World War II . John Wiley & Sons, Sept 1998 256 p. ISBN:0471291072
Burgett , Donald R Currahee! .
Presidio Press, (Sept 1999) 256 p. ISBN: 0-891-41681-1
D'Este , Carlo
Patton: A Genius for War 1024 pp ISBN: 0060927623
De Trez , Michel
American Warriors: Pictorial History of the American Paratroopers Prior to Normandy
July, 1998, D-Day Pub, 212 p. ISBN: 2960017609
De Trez , Michel
Cpl Forrest Guth: E Company 506 PIR 101st Airborne Division (WW II American Paratroopers Portrait Series)
March, 2002, D-Day Pub, 56 p. ISBN: 296001765X
De Trez , Michel
Orange is the Color of the Day: Pictorial History of the American Paratroopers in the
Invasion of Holland April, 2004, D-Day Pub, 506 p. ISBN: 2960017633
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
Devlin , Gerard S
Paratrooper! St Martin's Press, (P) c1976 ISBN: 0312596529
Gavin , James M.
On to Berlin : Battles of an Airborne Commander, 1943-1946 ISBN: 0670525170
Golden , Lewis Echoes From Arnhem Penguin
ISBN: 0718305213
Killblane , Richard Mc Niece , Jake The Filthy Thirteen: From the Dustbowl to Hitler's Eagles Nest: The 101st Airborne's Most Legendary Squad of Combat Paratroopers
Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors, 288 pp May 1, 2003 ISBN: 1932033122
Koskimaki , George E D-Day With The Screaming Eagles
Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors, 356 pp September 11, 2002 ISBN: 1932033025
Koskimaki , George E Hell's Highway: Chronicle of the 101st Airborne Division in Holland, September-November 1944
Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors, 453 pp March 1, 2003 ISBN: 193203305X
Koskimaki , George E The Battered Bastards of Bastogne: A Chronicle of the Defense of Bastogne, December 19, 1944 - January 17, 1945
Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors, 484 pp December 1, 2002 ISBN: 1932033068
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
McLaughlin , Jerome J
D-Day+60 years Bloomington, IN: Authorhouse, April 20,2004. 300 p. ISBN: 1418402699
Ryan , Cornelius
A Bridge Too Far 670p. ISBN: 0684803305
Webster , David Kenyon
Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D- Day and the Fall of the Third Reich 352p. ISBN: 0385336497