504th PIR WW II Medal
of Honor Recipient
Pvt
John R.Towle
R E L A T E D
R E S O U R C E S
The 82nd
Airborne (CMH) Center for Military History
Sicily
(CMH)
Salerno
(CMH)
Naples Foggia
(CMH)
Anzio
(CMH)
Distinguished Service Cross Recipient
S/Sgt William P Walsh
Silver Star Recipients
Cpl Frank C Waggoner
Sgt Willard N Waggoner
Pfc Benjamin J Walker
Pfc James H Walters
Pfc Robert H Walters
T/5 Theodore B Warner
Pvt Theodore S Watson
S/Sgt William H White
Pvt Arthur C Williamson
Pvt Francis E Wilson
Pfc Kenneth J Winters
S/Sgt William E Wood
Cpl Eldon F Young
Sgt Willard N Young (OLC)
Pfc Edward J Zamkowski
S/Sgt Charles T Zofay
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The 504th
Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roll of Honor U - Z
LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
Unit |
Location |
Date |
Status |
Cemetery |
Van Meter |
John |
J |
|
Pfc |
Hq-Hq |
Germany |
5/30/45 |
KODY |
MAR |
Van Tassell |
Ivan |
L |
|
Pvt |
Co D |
Anzio |
1/25/44 |
POW |
|
Vangilder |
Dean |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co G |
Sicily |
7/10/43 |
|
USA/IN |
Vernier |
Gilbert |
A |
|
Pvt |
Hq 1 |
USA |
9/24/42 |
KODY |
USA |
Villa |
Nicholas |
|
|
Pvt |
Co G |
Anzio |
1/25/44 |
|
USA/CA |
Visnesky |
Louis |
A |
|
Pvt |
Hq 2 |
Anzio |
1/26/44 |
|
USA/PA |
Vossinas |
George |
|
|
Pvt |
Co D |
Anzio |
1/25/44 |
POW |
|
Vukmanic |
Paul |
D |
|
Pfc |
Co E |
Germany |
2/2/45 |
PH 2(OLC) |
H-C |
Waggoner |
Frank |
C |
|
Cpl |
Co E |
Italy |
12/19/43 |
SS |
USA/CA |
Waldo |
John |
H |
|
Pvt |
Hq 1 |
Anzio |
2/16/44 |
|
S-R |
Walker |
Benjamin |
P |
|
Pfc |
Med |
Germany |
2/2/45 |
SS |
H-C |
Wallace |
Walter |
M |
|
Pfc |
Hq 2 |
Anzio |
2/5/44 |
DOW |
USA/FL |
Walls |
Harry |
C |
Jr |
Pvt |
Hq 3 |
Sicily |
7/10/43 |
|
USA/PA |
Walters |
James |
H |
|
Pfc |
Co G |
Holland |
10/2/44 |
SS |
MAR |
Warren |
James |
R |
|
Pvt |
Hq-Hq |
Sicily |
7/11/43 |
MIA/BS |
S-R WOM |
Washko |
Robert |
|
|
Pvt |
Co A |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
BS |
MAR |
Weeks |
Vernon |
A |
|
Pvt |
Co B |
Italy |
9/19/43 |
|
USA/CO |
Weeks |
James |
W |
|
Pfc |
Co F |
Germany |
2/2/45 |
|
USA/AL |
Weinberger |
Emanuel |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co B |
Italy |
9/17/43 |
|
USA/MI |
Weirick |
Richard |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co A |
Italy |
10/26/43 |
KODY |
S-R |
Wells |
George |
T |
|
Pvt |
Co H |
Anzio |
2/9/44 |
POW |
|
Wengress |
Ignatius |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co A |
Belgium |
1/30/45 |
|
USA/PA |
Wensil |
Harry |
A |
|
Pvt |
Hq 2 |
Italy |
9/17/43 |
|
S-R |
Whalen |
John |
E |
|
Pfc |
Co C |
Belgium |
2/3/45 |
|
USA/NY |
White |
Arlos |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co G |
Sicily |
7/14/43 |
|
S-R |
White |
Melvin |
B |
|
S/Sgt |
Hq 3 |
Anzio |
2/15/44 |
DOW |
USA/OK |
White |
William |
H |
|
S/Sgt |
Co I |
Holland |
10/30/44 |
SS |
USA/AR |
Whitmire |
James |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co D |
Anzio |
2/16/44 |
|
USA/SC |
Whitmire |
Solon |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co I |
Holland |
9/27/44 |
DOW |
USA/MS |
Whitney |
Robert |
C |
|
Pvt |
Co F |
Italy |
12/24/43 |
|
USA/MN |
Whyler |
Paul |
B |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Anzio |
1/25/44 |
|
USA/CA |
Wilbanks |
Ray |
D |
|
Pvt |
Co F |
Holland |
10/6/44 |
|
USA/GA |
Wiland |
Clarence |
E |
Jr |
Pvt |
Co H |
Germany |
4/11/45 |
|
USA/MD |
Wilczynski |
Henry |
J |
|
S/Sgt |
Co F |
Sicily |
7/21/43 |
|
S-R |
Wiley |
Jack |
M |
|
Sgt |
Co E |
Italy |
12/15/43 |
|
USA/OK |
Williams |
Clarence |
B |
Jr |
S/Sgt |
Co A |
Holland |
10/2/44 |
|
USA/SC |
Williams |
Curtis |
A |
|
Cpl |
Co H |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
|
USA/VA |
Williams |
Harold |
T |
|
Pfc |
Co G |
Holland |
9/26/44 |
|
MAR |
Williams |
Melvin |
L |
|
Pvt |
Co H |
Sicily |
7/13/43 |
|
USA/SC |
Williams |
Merle |
R |
|
Pvt |
Co C |
USA/GA |
9/6/42 |
KODY |
USA/CA |
Wilson |
Victor |
J |
Jr |
Pvt |
Co I |
Holland |
9/27/44 |
|
Arlington |
Wilson |
Robert |
L |
|
Pvt |
Co G |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
BS |
MAR |
Winglar |
Adrian |
B |
|
Pvt |
Co B |
Anzio |
2/2/44 |
|
USA/MI |
Woodland |
Bernard |
T |
|
Cpl |
Co C |
Holland |
9/24/44 |
DOW |
H-C |
Woodstock |
Donald |
F |
|
Pvt |
Co H |
Holland |
9/17/44 |
POW |
|
Wright |
Arthur |
M |
|
Sgt |
Hq 1 |
Belgium |
2/3/45 |
|
USA/WV |
Wright |
James |
J |
|
Sgt |
Co H |
Belgium |
2/2/45 |
DOW |
USA/MD |
Yamski |
Stanley |
J |
Jr |
Pvt |
Hq 2 |
Anzio |
1/30/44 |
|
USA/IN |
Yanchuk |
James |
J |
|
Pvt |
Hq 2 |
Sicily |
8/11/43 |
|
USA/NJ |
Yarborough |
Woodrow |
W |
|
Pfc |
Co G |
Belgium |
1/7/45 |
|
USA/SC |
Yentis |
Robert |
L |
|
Pvt |
Hq 2 |
Anzio |
1/26/44 |
POW |
|
Young |
Ralph |
R |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Italy |
9/17/43 |
|
USA/PA |
Zardeneta |
Albert |
M |
|
S/Sgt |
Co G |
Anzio |
2/5/44 |
|
USA/AZ |
Zeller |
William |
|
|
Pfc |
Hq-Hq |
Germany |
4/7/45 |
|
MAR |
Zentgraf |
Frederick |
L |
|
Pvt |
Hq 3 |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
|
USA/PA |
Zito |
John |
A |
|
Cpl |
Co G |
Holland |
10/2/44 |
DOW |
USA/NY |
Zuidema |
Andy |
H |
|
Pvt |
Hq 1 |
Anzio |
1/25/44 |
|
S-R |
Zumwalt |
Warren |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co C |
Italy |
9/17/43 |
|
FLO |
Zurlino |
Alfred |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co D |
Belgium |
2/3/45 |
DOW |
USA/MA |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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