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The 504th
Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roster Headquarters Company (Partial) - 1st Battalion 
| LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
ASN No. |
Pltn |
Status |
Medals |
Comment |
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| Addison |
William |
A |
B |
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| Adkisson |
Harold |
W |
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Pfc |
39173187 |
|
|
BS |
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| Alberts |
Phillip |
|
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Pfc |
16063318 |
|
KIA |
PH |
 Germany |
| Aldworth |
Robert |
V |
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| Allen |
Harold |
C |
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1/Lt |
0-1292817 |
|
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SS |
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| Anderson |
Carl |
L |
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| Anderson |
Cecil |
W |
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S/Sgt |
20364683 |
|
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SS |
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| Anderson |
Reynard |
A |
|
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|
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|
|
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| Angel |
Norman |
B |
|
S/Sgt |
20365654 |
|
|
SS |
|
| Ashmore |
Glyn |
|
|
Pfc |
34702424 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Bachenheimer |
Theodore |
H |
|
Pvt |
19063269 |
|
|
SS BS |
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| Banas |
Raymond |
J |
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|
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| Bates |
Frederick |
J |
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| Beam |
Francis |
L |
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| Bell |
William |
W |
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| Bender |
Charles |
W |
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| Berry |
John |
T |
|
Maj |
0-25284 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Black |
Patrick |
M |
|
T/Sgt |
|
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|
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| Blair |
Robert |
P |
|
|
|
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| Blick |
Martin |
E |
Jr |
|
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| Boardman |
Matt |
L |
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| Boaz |
George |
E |
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| Bolton |
Reese |
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| Bouslough |
Emerson |
M |
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| Bradley |
Robert |
E |
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| Bradley |
Robert |
V |
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| Branson |
Daniel |
C |
Jr |
Pvt |
34356745 |
|
DODY |
PH |
Italy |
| Bridgens |
Gerald |
N |
|
Pfc |
|
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|
PH |
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| Brosky |
Anthony |
A |
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| Brown |
Thomas |
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| Brown |
William |
G |
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| Bucklen |
Chester |
R |
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| Buhlman |
John |
W |
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| Bullock |
William |
W |
|
S/Sgt |
14041375 |
|
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BS (OLC) |
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| Burno |
Muriel |
R |
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| Butler |
John |
J |
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| Campbell |
C |
A |
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| Carroll |
Lawrence |
G |
Jr |
S/Sgt |
39384158 |
|
|
BS |
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| Catov |
Michael |
J |
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| Chariton |
Raymond |
J |
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| Chester |
Perry |
A |
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| Childs |
Joseph |
|
Jr |
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| Chin |
Ging |
T |
|
T/4 |
|
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| Ciampa |
Vincent |
J |
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| Ciurzynski |
Henry |
J |
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| Clark |
Joseph |
E |
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| Clow |
Earl |
C |
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| Cobel |
Frank |
M |
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| Coccia |
Anthony |
|
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Pfc |
20309867 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Crisafulli |
Felix |
J |
|
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| Crockett |
G |
P |
|
1/Lt |
0-376905 |
|
KIA |
BS PH |
Belgium |
| Dance |
William |
G |
Jr |
|
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| Danielson |
Virgil |
C |
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| D'Crenzo |
Sam |
A |
|
S/Sgt |
12151398 |
|
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BS |
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| DeHart |
James |
M |
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| Demas |
George |
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T/Sgt |
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|
BS PH |
|
| DeMercado |
John |
E |
|
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|
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| Dick |
Harold |
E |
|
Cpl |
31146773 |
|
DOW |
PH 2(OLC) |
|
| Dickinson |
John |
D |
|
PFc |
38020882 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Donahue |
Henry |
J |
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| Drake |
Oscar |
S |
Jr |
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| Dull |
Warren |
E |
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| Duncan |
Charles |
W |
|
Capt |
0-1286100 |
|
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BS |
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| Dundon |
Howard |
C |
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PH |
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| Dwyer |
Frederick |
J |
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| Elliott |
Eugene |
R |
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| Emmons |
L |
N |
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Pvt |
6281546 |
|
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SS |
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| Enos |
Elmer |
A |
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| Erickson |
E |
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| Facio |
Ignacio |
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Pfc |
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| Farley |
Arley |
O |
|
Pfc |
35254552 |
|
|
SS |
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| Foley |
Joseph |
A |
|
Pfc |
|
|
POW |
|
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| Foley |
Thomas |
J |
Jr |
1/Lt |
O1283055 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Folmar |
Charles |
G |
|
Pfc |
12054924 |
|
|
BS |
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| Frankovich |
Charley |
C |
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| Gaudet |
Edward |
J |
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| Gauntt |
James |
D |
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| Gaylor |
Melvin |
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| Gershoff |
Harry |
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| Gillespie |
George |
C |
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| Gilmore |
Rollo |
|
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Pfc |
35035465 |
|
MIA |
BS PH(OLC) |
|
| Glenn |
Richard |
R |
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| Gordon |
Harry |
A |
|
Cpl |
20311826 |
|
KIA |
SS |
Sicily |
| Goveia |
John |
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| Gwin |
Powell |
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| Hajdack |
Henry |
F |
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S/Sgt |
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| Harmon |
Leonard |
|
Jr |
2/Lt |
0-1702988 |
|
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SS |
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| Harrison |
Willard |
C |
|
LTC |
0-395975 |
|
|
DSC,SS,BS(OLC) |
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| Hartley |
Peyton |
C |
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| Hayden |
Paul |
E |
|
Pvt |
20381299 |
|
KIA |
SS PH |
Belgium |
| Hayes |
John |
P |
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| Hetzler |
Buck |
D |
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| Holdren |
Theodore |
M |
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| Holland |
Charles |
R |
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| Houk |
William |
A |
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| Hovermale |
Oliver |
P |
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| Hudgins |
Alvin |
T |
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| Hudon |
Frank |
E |
V |
Pfc |
11083817 |
|
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BS |
PF |
| Hughes |
John |
M |
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| Hughes |
Robert |
L |
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| Hunt |
Teddy |
L |
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| Hyde |
Albert |
M |
Jr |
Pfc |
18133830 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Germany |
| Jalowey |
Michael |
J |
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| Jetton |
Ralph |
R |
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| Johnson |
Buster |
N |
|
Pfc |
16016644 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Sicily |
| Johnson |
William |
C |
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| Johnston |
E |
C |
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| Jones |
Howard |
L |
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| Jones |
James |
L |
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| Jones |
William |
S |
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| Jump |
Charles |
J |
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| Karsch |
Daney |
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| Kaslikowski |
John |
I |
|
Sgt |
11019514 |
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BS,MM |
PF |
| Kaslikowski |
Stanley |
F |
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| Kemble |
Howard |
A |
|
1/Lt |
0-1311163 |
|
KIA |
SS |
Belgium |
| Kendall |
Franklin |
O |
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| Kinney |
Robert |
M |
|
Pvt |
12045601 |
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SS |
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| Kisley |
John |
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| Knight |
Milton |
V |
|
T/Sgt |
6926206 |
|
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BS |
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| Knopfle |
Edward |
S |
|
Pfc |
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BS |
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| Knott |
Russell |
C |
|
S/Sgt |
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PH |
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| Knowlen |
Stewart |
R |
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| Kowalski |
Theodore |
J |
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Pfc |
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| Kukec |
Anthony |
J |
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| Kunkle |
Vernon |
A |
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| Lauritsen |
Edgar |
L |
|
S/Sgt |
6146791 |
|
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BS |
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| Magrath |
William |
W |
|
1/Lt |
0-1283107 |
|
|
BS |
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| Maneth |
Julius |
F |
Jr |
Sgt |
38070965 |
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SS |
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| Martinez |
Ephrain |
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| Massar |
Baptist |
J |
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Pvt |
32031083 |
|
MIA |
BS PH |
Germany |
| McCready |
Arthur |
|
Jr |
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| McDermott |
Thomas |
P |
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PH |
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| McLaughlin |
Harry |
L |
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| McNamara |
James |
M |
|
Pfc |
31005294 |
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|
BS |
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| Meador |
William |
W |
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| Mengal |
Edward |
P |
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| Mezza |
Peter |
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| Miller |
James |
J |
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| Mills |
Richard |
F |
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| Mitek |
John |
J |
|
S/Sgt |
130552990 |
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BS |
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| Monka |
John |
T |
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| Morreale |
Ross |
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| Mullen |
John |
T |
|
T/4 |
32207647 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Holland |
| Mummert |
William |
M |
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| Nersesian |
Murad |
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| Nolan |
Clarence |
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| O'Brien |
William |
H |
Jr |
Pvt |
16011269 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Sicily |
| O'Higgins |
Donald |
J |
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| Osborne |
Robert |
L |
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| Owen |
Eugene |
E |
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| Pahler |
Regis |
J |
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1/Sgt |
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PF |
| Parisi |
Vitorio |
A |
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| Parker |
Jack |
D |
|
Cpl |
34129664 |
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BS |
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| Patterson |
Melvin |
R |
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| Pauley |
Claire |
O |
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| Quick |
Snowey |
T |
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| Ragolio |
Peter |
L |
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| Searrin |
William |
D |
|
Pfc |
15330389 |
|
|
BS |
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| Sult |
Vernon |
R |
|
Sgt |
19110977 |
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BS |
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| Tennis |
Walter |
J |
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| Thawley |
John |
E |
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| Theriault |
Douglas |
J |
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| Vrabac |
Al |
N |
|
Sgt |
37002623 |
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BS |
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| Wahl |
Leonard |
W |
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| Waldo |
John |
H |
|
Pvt |
07032682 |
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KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Watson |
Theodore |
S |
|
Pvt |
32798271 |
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SS |
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DOW |
PH |
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KIA |
PH |
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| Wright |
Arthur |
M |
|
Sgt |
35638819 |
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KIA |
PH |
Belgium |
| Yenick |
John |
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| Yepsen |
William |
G |
|
2/Lt |
01054883 |
|
KIA |
SS PH |
Cheneux |
| Zaar |
Fred |
H |
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| Zakby |
Abdallah |
K |
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| Zamora |
John |
B |
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| LEGEND |
|
BS - Bronze Star |
KODY - Killed on Duty |
PLTN - Platoon |
|
CAPT - Captain |
LT COL - Lieutenant Colonel |
POW - Prisoner of War |
|
COL - Colonel |
1/LT - First Lieutenant |
SGT - Sergeant |
|
DODY - Died on Duty |
2/LT- Second Lieutenant |
S/SGT - Staff Sergeant |
|
DOI - Died of Injuries |
MAJ - Major |
1/SGT - First Sergeant |
|
DOW - Died of Wounds |
MIA - Missing in Action |
SS - Silver Star |
|
DSC - Distinguished Service Cross |
MOH - Medal of Honor |
T/SGT - Technician Sergeant |
|
JWO - Junior Warrant Officer |
PFC - Private First Class |
T/4 - Technician 4th Class |
|
KIA - Killed in Action |
PH - Purple Heart |
T/5 - Technician 5th Class |
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