17th Airborne Division

....."If everyone is thinking alike,
..........then somebody isnt thinking."

....................................... ......General George S. Patton

 
 
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    139th AEB
    464th PFAB
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    680th GFAB
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    411th QM
    155th AAA
    517th Sig Co
    224th Med Co
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193rd GIR
Pocket Patch






17th Airborne WW II
Medal of Honor Recipients

T/Sgt Clinton M Hedrick
S/Sgt Isadore S Jachman
Pvt George J Peters
Pfc Stuart S Stryker










Silver Star Recipients
Pfc Raymond S Atkinson
Pfc Mervin A Schommer































The 193rd Glider Infantry Regiment
Roll of Honor


 LastName FirstName MI Tle Rank Unit Location Date   Status Cemetery

Aldinger George W Pvt Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  LUX
Anthony Louis G Pfc Co C Belgium 1/8/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/PA
Apatoff Aaron J Pfc Hq-Hq Belgium 1/7/45 USA/MD
Arant Alvin R Pvt Co F Belgium 1/10/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures DOW USA/KY
Archer Donald C Pfc Co C Belgium 1/8/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures BS LUX
Ashe Martin P Pvt Belgium 1/7/45 H-C
Atkinson Raymond S Pfc Belgium 1/12/45  SS/DOW LUX
Bateman Robert M 1/Sgt Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Beatty Kenwood D Pfc Co A Belgium 1/31/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures DOW USA/MI
Belille Peter J Pvt Belgium 1/15/45  DOW USA/WI
Bellock John Sgt Co A Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Bender Albert W S/Sgt Co B Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/OH
Benedict Arvine E Pfc Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/IA
Blanton John B Jr 1/Lt Hq-Hq Belgium 1/16/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures DOW USA/VA
Blessing Donald S Pvt Med Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/PA
Boden Howard S Pvt Belgium 1/14/45 LUX
Burton James E Pfc Co B Belgium 1/7/45 USA/VA
Caskey John R 2/Lt Co B Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Cimperman William R Pvt Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Curran James A Pvt Co B Belgium 1/7/45 USA/CT
Davidson James L 2/Lt Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/NM
Denmark William N Cpl Belgium 1/16/45 USA/FL
D'Ottavi James Pvt Belgium 1/7/45 USA/PA
Drake William H Pvt Co B Belgium 1/8/45 USA/IL
Dunn Henry W Jr S/Sgt Belgium 1/15/45   USA/VA
Eadie Jack A Pvt Belgium 1/7/45 USA/PA
Eadington Richard D Pfc Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Earnest Charles L 1/Lt Hq-Hq Belgium 1/7/45  DOW LUX
Ebbert Harold L Pvt Belgium 1/7/45 USA/IN
Engesser Daniel J Sr Pfc Hq 1 Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures DOW USA/IA
Estep John C Pvt Belgium 1/16/45  DOW USA/VA
Ewing Robert F Pfc Co D Belgium 1/7/45 USA/PA
Fillmore Donald A Pfc Co B Belgium 1/17/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/NY
Finneran Thomas J Pfc Belgium 1/12/45 LUX
Fisher Calvin Pfc Co A Belgium 1/29/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures DOW LUX
Fladung Donald R Pfc Belgium 1/9/45 USA/IA
Fulmer Harold T Pvt Co E Belgium 1/7/45 USA/MN
Gilbert Charles E Pfc Belgium 1/15/45   USA/OH
Graham Frederick L Pvt Co A Belgium 1/7/45 USA/IN
Gustafson Donald R Pfc Belgium 1/7/45 USA/IA
Habinyak John Pvt Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Hadden Wilbur F S/Sgt Hq 1 Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Hawkins Norman D Pvt Belgium 1/23/45 USA/NY
Hayes Francis C Pfc Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/IN
Herbert George Pfc Co B Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  LUX
Herring David W Pfc Co E Belgium 1/17/45   USA/LA
Hodges Walter F Pvt Co D Belgium 1/15/45 USA/AR
Holub George A Pvt Belgium 1/7/45 USA/IL
Houghtaling Alwin L Pfc England 10/25/44  KODY CAM
Janocko Andrew Jr Pfc Co A Belgium 1/7/45 USA/OH
Jendrzejek Julian A Pfc Belgium 1/7/45 USA/OH
Johnson James E Pvt Co A Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Johnston C E Jr Pfc Co B Belgium 1/7/45 USA/PA
Jordan Samuel E Pfc Co D Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  H-C
Jung Harlan G Pfc Co D Belgium 1/15/45 USA/NE
Kilker Arnold J Pvt Co C Belgium 1/7/45 H-C
Kirkman Ray E Pvt Belgium 1/9/45 USA/TX
Krohn Franklin R Sgt Co D Belgium 1/7/45  DOW USA/NY
Laboch Raymond F Pvt Co B Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/NY
Leeper Charles Pfc Belgium 1/7/45 USA/MO
Lehman Alfred C Pvt Belgium 1/12/45 USA/PA
Long Elton L Sgt Co E Belgium 12/27/44   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/MO
Marish George S/Sgt Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/PA
McCandless Stewart Pfc Belgium 1/10/45  DOW USA/PA
McClintock James R Pvt Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/PA
Mc Kee William N Jr Pvt Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
McNeal Oliver R Pfc Hq 1 Belgium 1/10/45  DOW USA/PA
Meyers Donald H Pfc Belgium 1/7/45  DOW/BS LUX
Miller Richard R Pfc Belgium 1/9/45  DOW LUX
Minnette Gaetano J Pfc Belgium 1/8/45  DOW USA/PA
Owens Thomas L Pfc Belgium 1/7/45 USA/NY
Pappenfuss Edgar W T/Sgt Co B Belgium 1/15/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  LUX
Parker Ray H Sgt Co B Belgium 1/8/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures DOW USA/IA
Pasch Earl I Pfc England 10/22/44  KODY USA/NY
Pierre Charles R T/Sgt Co D Belgium 1/8/45  DOW LUX
Radcliff French Jr Pfc Co D Belgium 1/13/45 USA/WV
Radtke Richard A Pfc Co A Belgium 1/7/45 H-C
Reamer Jack M Cpl Co E Belgium 1/16/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  LUX
Reed Richard E Pvt Co C Belgium 1/12/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures DOW LUX
Roy Homer J.A. Sgt Co B Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Royce Carl E Sgt Co D Belgium 1/13/45 USA/MD
Sanchez Robert A Pvt Belgium 1/6/45  DOW USA/CO
Schommer Mervin A Pfc medic Belgium 1/7/45  SS USA/CO
Scott Lawrence E Pfc Belgium 1/7/45 USA/OH
Sebian George J CWO Belgium 1/5/45 USA/OH
Senk Jack T/4 Belgium 1/3/45  DOW USA/PA
Silverstein Ben S/Sgt England 10/22/44  KODY USA/OH
Simons Charles J Pfc Co A Belgium 1/7/45 USA/NY
Skotarczak Henry R Pfc Co B Belgium 1/15/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/NY
Straka Andrew S Sgt Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  LUX
Streicher Sanford P Pvt Co A Belgium 1/7/45 USA/NY
Tafoya Dewey A Pfc Co B Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  H-C
Taiani Joseph Pfc Belgium 1/7/45 USA/PA
Taylor Claude O T/Sgt Co B Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/IL
Telesca Leslie H 2/Lt Co E Belgium 1/5/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  LUX
Thomas Louis M Pvt Co D Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  H-C
Thompson Glenn E Jr S/Sgt Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  LUX
Tidball Garold D Pfc Co D Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Varner Edward V Pvt England 10/13/44 DODY USA/IL
Vasquez Manuel O Pvt Belgium 1/7/45 LUX
Vredenburg Ivan H Pfc Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/VA
Wade Floyd W Pvt England 11/14/44 DODY USA/KS
Wagner Theodore E Pfc Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/NY
Walker Walter C Pfc Belgium 1/7/45 USA/MD
Weider Joseph G Pfc Co D Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  LUX
Weinstein Norman Pfc Co A Belgium 1/7/45   Photo on Trooper Pictures  USA/PA
Will John J Sgt Belgium 1/8/45  DOW USA/PA
Williams Walter W Pfc Belgium 12/23/44  KODY USA/NY
Willoughby William L Sgt Co A Belgium 1/15/45 LUX

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
Badsey , Stephen & Chandler, David G (Editor)  Arnhem 1944: Operation "Market Garden" (Campaign No.24) 1993 96p. ISBN: 1855323028
Black, Wallace B.& Blashfield, Jean F. Battle of the Bulge (World War II 50th Anniversary Series). Crestwood House, 48 pp May,1993 ISBN: 0896865681
Blair, Jr, Clay Ridgeway's Paratroopers: The American Airborne in WW II. New York: Doubleday, 1985 588 p. ISBN: 0385278888
Breuer, William B Geronimo! American Paratroopers in WWII. New York: St. Martin Press, 1989 621 p. ISBN: 0-312-03350-8
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
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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