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504th PIR Regimental Pocket Patch


504th PIR WW II
Medal of Honor Recipient

Pvt John R.Towle
















































































































Distinguished Service Cross Recipients
Major Robert B Acheson
Major Julian Cook
Pfc Daniel T Del Grippo
Major Don B Durham
Sgt Shelton W Dustin
Cpl John Grenado
Pvt Thomas S Gugliuzza
1/Lt Roy M Hanna
Maj Willard Harrison
Pfc Raymond S Holsti
Pvt Shelby R Hord
Cpl Joseph Jusek
2/Lt Bernard E Karnap
1/Lt James R Kiernan
Pfc Joseph M Koss
Pfc William G Lanseadel
Major John S.Lekson
1/Lt James Megallas
Pvt Walter J Muszynski
Cpl Charles E Nau
Pvt Leonard Opper
S/Sgt Thomas L Rodgers
Colonel Rueben Tucker
S/Sgt William P Walsh




Silver Star Recipients
Pvt Howard Albert
1/Lt Chester Anderson
Pfc T H Bachenheimer
Sgt Lawrence F Blazina
Pvt Maurice Bledsoe
Pfc William C Boyle
1/Lt Reneau G Breard
Cpl Daren R Broadhead
Captain T. Moffatt Burriss
S/Sgt John C Burton III
S/Sgt Ross S Carter
S/Sgt Louis P. Damore
T/4 Rockwell R Easton
2/Lt Wayne M Fetters
1/Lt Hanford A Files
Pfc Philip J Foley
LTC Leslie G Freeman
Pfc Frank E Gould
Pfc Abraham Gurley
Capt Thomas C Hegelson
2/Lt Wayne Hockett
1/Lt Howard A Kemble
S/Sgt William C Kossman
Capt.Delbert A.Kuehl
Major John S.Lekson
Pvt Eddie H Livingston
Pvt Albert L Lodge
1/Lt James Megallas (OLC)
Sgt Thomas McCarthy
Pvt Patrick J McGrath
Sgt Harold W Piper
M/Sgt William L Reed
2/Lt William D Sachse
1/Lt John E Schaeffer
T/Sgt Elmer R Scheffler
S/Sgt Marion Shagdai
2/Lt Richard A Smith
Capt William J Sweet
1/Lt John S Thompson
S/Sgt William Thurman
Col Reuben H Tucker
Capt Walter S Van Poyck
PFC Benjamin P Walker
Capt George J Watts
LTC Edward N Wellems
S/Sgt William H White
LTC Warren Williams Jr
PFC Kenneth J Winters
2/Lt William G Yepsen
Sgt Willard N Young
































































































































































Birth of a Regiment
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The Battle of the Bridges - 504th PIR
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Blocking Kampfgruppe Peiper - 504th PIR
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WW I and WW II




The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
1st Battalion - Trooper Pictures

Company A
Pvt R C Bailey

Pvt Russell C Bailey
504th PIR Co. A
1st Platoon

Cpl Baldino

Cpl Fred Baldino
504th PIR Co. A
2nd Platoon

Pfc Arthur W Bates Jr - 3rd Platoon

Pfc Arthur W Bates Jr
504th PIR Co A
KIA 2 Feb 1945


Cpl Donald A Baxter - 504th & 515th PIR (Courtesy: Frank Van Lunteren)

Cpl Donald A Baxter
504th PIR
Company A

Pvt Joseph A Blanchette

Pvt Joseph A Blanchette
504th PIR Co A
2nd Platoon

Pvt Louis C Bosher (Source: B Jeffries)

Pvt Louis C Bosher
504th PIR Co A
KIA 30 Jan 1945


Pfc Daniel F Brisco (Courtesy: B Jeffries)

Pfc Daniel F Brisco
504th PIR
Company A

Cpl Daren R Broadhead - Silver Star Recipient (Courtesy of his son: James Broadhead)

Cpl Daren R Broadhead
504th PIR Co A
Silver Star Recipient

Pvt John J Burnett

Pvt John J Burnett
504th PIR Co A
KIA 18 Sept 1944


Pvt Archibald Chaska

Pvt Archibald Chaska
504th PIR Co A
1st Platoon - POW

Pfc Sterling L Clift Silver Star Recipient (Source:B Jeffries)

Pfc Sterling L Clift
504th PIR Co A
KIA 7 Apr 1945 (SS)

Pvt Almon Clyde Cole

Pvt Almon Clyde Cole
504th PIR Co A
3rd Platoon


T/4 Laureat W Crete (Source:B Jeffries)

T/4 Laureat W Crete
504th PIR Co A
KIA 7 Apr 1945

Pvt Max D Edmondson

Pvt Max D Edmondson
504th PIR Co A
KIA 17 Sept 1944

Pvt James R Emery

Pvt James R Emery
504th PIR Co A
KIA 7 Apr 1945


Pvt James F Gaygan - Philadelphia PA

Pvt James F Gaygan
504th PIR Co A
2nd Platoon

Pfc Robert Lee Jones - Bronze Star Recipient

Pfc Robert Lee Jones
504th PIR Co A
Bronze Star Recipient

Cpl Leonhard Keck (Source: B Jeffries)

Cpl Leonhard Keck
504th PIR Co A
3rd Platoon (POW)


Sgt Jack Lancaster Source:Frank van Lunteren

Sgt Jack Lancaster
504th PIR Co A
Boxing Team

Pfc Julius H Lasslo

Pfc Julius H Lasslo
504th PIR Co A
3rd Platoon

Pvt Robert W Larsen - 2nd Platoon(Courtesy: Frank Van Lunteren)

Pvt Robert W Larsen
504th PIR Co A
KIA 16 Feb 1944


Sgt Thomas McCarthy

Sgt Thomas McCarthy
504th PIR Co. A
D-Day Pathfinder

Pvt Patrick J McGrath

Pvt Patrick J McGrath
504th PIR Co A
KIA 17 Sept 1944 (SS)

S/Sgt Mokan -  Scout/Sniper

S/Sgt Ed Mokan
504th PIR Co A
3rd Platoon


Sgt Harold W Piper - Silver/Bronze Star Recipient

Sgt Harold W Piper
504th PIR Co A
MIA 4 Feb 1944 (SS/BS)

Pfc Mitchel Reich - Co A 1st Platoon

Pfc Mitchel Reich
504 PIR Co A
1st Platoon

Pvt Victor C Rettell

Pvt Victor C Rettell
504th PIR Co A
KIA 25 Oct 1944


Pvt Paul G Stinson

Pvt Paul G Stinson
504th PIR Co A
KIA 27 Oct 1944

Pvt Maurice F Stone - 1st Platoon (Courtesy: Sharon Stone)

Pvt Maurice F Stone
504th PIR Co A
KIA 30 Jan 1945

Pvt Robert Washko Bronze Star Recipient

Pvt Robert Washko
504th PIR Co A
KIA 20 Sept 1944 (BS)


Sgt Willard N Young SS(OLC) (Courtesy: Scott Kibler)

Sgt Willard N Young
504th PIR Co A
SS(OLC)

1/Lt Reneau Breard - Co A Executive Officer (Courtesy: Frank Van Lunteren)

1/Lt Reneau Breard
504th PIR Co A
Executive Officer

1/Lt Robert S Currier Silver Star Recipient (Lent-Oosterhout

1/Lt Robert S Currier
504th PIR Co A
KIA 21 Sept 1944 (SS)


1/Lt Henry C Dunavant (Courtesy: Frank Van Lunteren)

1/Lt Henry C Dunavant
504th PIR Co A
KIA 30 Jan 1945

1/Lt James H Goethe

1/Lt James H Goethe
504th PIR Co A 1st Bn
Pathfinder

1/Lt Mearle D Duvall

1/Lt Mearle D Duvall
504th PIR Co A
2nd Platoon


1/Lt Richard Hallock - Co A 3rd Platoon & 551st PIB Company C(Courtesy: Frank Van Lunteren)

1/Lt Richard Hallock
504th PIR Co A
3rd Platoon

2/Lt Stanley J Whitman

2/Lt Stanley J Whitman
504th PIR Co A
1st Platoon

1/Lt Earl V Morin

1/Lt Earl V Morin
504th PIR Co A
DOW 29 Jan 1945


1/Lt John W Spooner PH3(OLC) Bronze Star Recipient

1/Lt John W Spooner
504th PIR Co A
KIA 7 Apr 1945 (BS)

1/Lt Ned Wall Hq 1

1/Lt Ned Wall
504th PIR Co A
KIA 17 September 1943



Company B
Pfc David Amendola - Bronze Star Recipient (Source: B Jeffries)

Pfc David Amendola
504th PIR Co B
Bronze Star Recipient

Pvt Glynn Franklin Amer - (Courtesy: Michael Amer)

Pvt Glynn F Amer
504th PIR
Company B

Pvt Frank W Belfoy - Silver Star Recipient (Source: B Jeffries)

Pvt Frank W Belfoy
504th PIR Co B
KIA 25 Jan 1944 (SS)


Sgt Lawrence F Blazina - Silver Star Recipient

Sgt Lawrence F Blazina
504th PIR Co B
KIA 17 Sept 1944 (SS)

Sgt William Lewis Bonning

Sgt William L Bonning
504th PIR
Company B

T/4 Onie A Burnett

T/4 Onie A Burnett
504th PIR Co B
KIA 17 Sept 1944


S/Sgt John C Burton II - Silver Star Recipient

S/Sgt John C Burton II
504th PIR Co B
Silver Star Recipient

Pfc Jacob Jake Cantelmo - (Courtesy: B Jeffrie)

Pfc Jacob Cantelmo
504th PIR
Company B

1/Sgt Amadeo Castagno - (Courtesy: Hubert A Wolfe)

1/Sgt Amadeo Castagno
504th PIR
Company B


Cpl Landon Chilcutt - (Courtesy: Mike St George)

Cpl Landon Chilcutt
504th PIR Co B
POW

Pfc Marvin R Courtney - (Courtesy: B Jeffrie)

Pfc Marvin R Courtney
504th PIR
Company B

Sgt Lee W Cox

Sgt Lee W Cox
504th PIR
Company B


Pfc T.J.Crockett (Source: B Jeffries)

Pfc T.J. Crockett
504th PIR Co B
POW - Stalag 2B

Pfc Stanley J Daniszewski - (Courtesy: B Jeffrie)

Pfc Stanley Daniszewski
504th PIR
Company B

Cpl Edwin E Decker
504th PIR Co B
3rd Platoon


Pfc Daniel T Del Grippo - DSC Recipient (Source: B Jeffries)

Pfc Daniel T Del Grippo
504th PIR Co B
DSC Recipient

Pfc Buster Driver

Pfc Buster Driver
504th PIR
Company B

Pvt Amos Bunk Fegan

Pvt Amos P Fegan
504th PIR
Company B


S/Sgt Harold E Florey

S/Sgt Harold E Florey
504th PIR
Company B

Pvt Angelo Gallo - (Courtesy: Mike St George)

Pvt Angelo Gallo
504th PIR Co B
3rd Platoon

Pfc William L Gray - D-Day Pathfinder

Pfc William L. Gray
504th PIR Co B
KIA 06 June 1944 (BS)


Cpl Carlos B Guttry Jr - Bronze Star Recipient PH (OLC) (Source: B Jeffries)

Cpl Carlos B Guttry Jr
504th PIR Co B
BS/PH (OLC)

S/Sgt Thomas R Holliday Jr

S/Sgt Thomas R Holliday Jr
504th PIR Co B
1st Platoon

Pfc Meyer Hesselberg (Source: B Jeffries)

Pfc Meyer Hesselberg
504th PIR Co. B
KIA 18 Sept 1943


Pvt Carmine S Iaquinto - (Courtesy: Mike St George)

Pvt Carmine S Iaquinto
504th PIR Co B
3rd Platoon

T/4 William H Jandran

T/4 William H Jandran
504th PIR Co. B
KIA 31 Jan 1945

Pfc Ray Jenchowski - (Courtesy: Mike St George)

Pfc Ray Jenchowski
504th PIR
Company B


Pvt Sgt Emil E Klepacz - (Courtesy: B Jeffries)

Sgt Emil E Klepacz
504th PIR
Company B

Pvt Joseph P Leporati - (Courtesy: Hubert A Wolfe)

Pvt Joseph P Leporati
504th PIR
Company B

S/Sgt Paul V Mann (Courtesy of his grandson Cody Mann)

S/Sgt Paul V Mann
504th PIR
Company B


Pfc Arthur Matthews - Bronze Star Recipient

Pfc Arthur Matthews
504th PIR
Company B

Cpl Jack Edward McDowell (Courtesy: Lloyd Goldston III)

Cpl Jack E McDowell
504th PIR
Company B

Sgt Ian G Mc Kee

Sgt Ian G Mc Kee
504th PIR
Company B


Pfc James E Mc Manus - POW (Source: B Jeffries)

Pfc James E Mc Manus
504th PIR Co. B
POW Stalag 7A

Pvt Jerry M Murphy - (Courtesy: Hubert A Wolfe)

Pvt Jerry M Murphy
504th PIR Co B
KIA 17 Sept 1944

S/Sgt L H O'Dell (Sheep Header) - (Courtesy: Hubert A Wolfe)

S/Sgt Lewis H. O'Dell
504th PIR
Company B


S/Sgt Henry P Paquet

S/Sgt Henry P Paquet
504th PIR Co B
KIA 17 Sept 1943

Pvt Emilio J Papale - (Courtesy: Mike St George)

Pvt Emilio J Papale
504th PIR Co B
DOW 22 Sept 1944

Sgt John J Piroc

Sgt John J Piroc
504th PIR Co B
KIA 14 Dec 1943


Pvt Sydney J Redburn

Pvt Sydney J Redburn
504th PIR Co B
KIA 1 Feb 1945

Cpl James W Rupp

Cpl James W Rupp
504th PIR Co B
KIA 14 Dec 1943

Pvt Joseph A Sims - POW - (Courtesy: Hubert A Wolfe)

Pvt Joseph A Sims
504th PIR Co B
2nd Platoon


Cpl Robert D Stern

Cpl Robert D Stern
504th PIR
Company B

Sgt Lawrence W Stimpson - Company Clerk - (Courtesy: Hubert A Wolfe)

Sgt Lawrence W Stimpson
504th PIR
Company B

T/Sgt Robert E Walden (Source: B Jeffries)

T/Sgt Robert E Walden
504th PIR
Company B


Pfc Kenneth J Winters SS/BS Recipient - (Courtesy: Philip Hoyle)

Pfc Kenneth J Winters
504th PIR Co B
Silver Star Recipient

Pfc Hubert A Wolfe - (Courtesy: Hubert A Wolfe)

Pfc Hubert A Wolfe
504th PIR
Company B

Pvt Anthony Zdancewicz (Source: B Jeffries)

Pvt Anthony Zdancewicz
504th PIR
Company B


1/Lt DanielJ Zapalski - (Courtesy: B Jeffries)

1/Lt Daniel J Zapalski
504th PIR
Company B

Capt Thomas C Helgeson Silver & Bronze Star Recipient

Capt Thomas C Helgeson
504th PIR Co B
Silver Star Recipient



Company C
Pvt Ernest Avant (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Pvt Ernest Avant
504th PIR
Comapny C

Pvt Dale E Bean

Pvt Dale E Bean
504th PIR Co C
KIA 20 Dec 1944

Pvt Stanley N Brooks

Pvt Stanley N Brooks
504th PIR Co C
DOW 31 Jan 1944


Pfc Robert Brownell - (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Pfc Robert Brownell
504th PIR
Company C

Cpl Andrew Brumback - Bronze Star (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Cpl Andrew Brumback
504th PIR Co C
Bronze Star

T/4 Christ J Buchikos PH (OLC)

T/4 Christ J Buchikos
504th PIR Co C
KIA 3 Feb 1945


Pvt Charles L Butler - Kid  (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Pvt Charles L Butler
504th PIR Co C
Kid

S/Sgt Ross S Carter - Silver Star Recipient - [Author:  Those Devils in Baggy Pants]

S/Sgt Ross S Carter
504th PIR Co C
Silver Star

Sgt Charles D Colligan  (Courtesy: Betty Colligan)

Sgt Charles D Colligan
504th PIR Co C
Machine Gun Squad


Pvt Richard L Crusie (Source Kathryn Cruise Mincey

Pvt Richard L Crusie
504th PIR Co C
DOW 7 Feb 1944

Pvt Stanley A Daugherty (Source: B Jeffries)

Pvt Stanley A Daugherty
504th PIR Co C
KIA 14 Mar 1944

Cpl Frank Dietrich  (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Cpl Frank Dietrich
504th PIR Co C
Berkley


Pvt Robert H DeDoncker (Source B Jeffries)

Pvt Robert H DeDoncker
504th PIR Co C
KIA 20 Dec 1944

Pfc Leroy J Doyle

Pfc Leroy J Doyle
504th PIR Co C
DOW 10 Feb 1944

Pvt Leob Duquette - Duquense  (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Pvt Leon Duquette
504th PIR Co C
DOW 21 Dec 1944 Duquense


Sgt Voyd L Faile (Source David Faile)

Sgt Voyd L Faile
504th PIR Co C
KIA 20 Dec 1944

Pvt Arthur H Farrell - PH (OLC)

Pvt Arthur H Farrell
504th PIR Co C
KIA 20 Dec 1944

SPvt Dominick F Felice J

Pvt Dominick F Felice Jr
504th PIR Co C
KIA 14 Mar 1944


Cpl Al Feroni (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Cpl Al Feroni
504th PIR
Comapny C

Cpl Fred R Gruneberg - Greuning (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Cpl Fred R Gruneberg
504th PIR Co C
DOW 2 Jan 1945 Greuning

Sgt Albert S Ianacone - Silver Star Recipient

Sgt Albert S Ianacone
504th PIR Co C
Silver Star Recipient


Pvt Joseph Jilton (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Pvt Joseph Jilton
504th PIR
Company C

Pvt Meredith C Kephart 2nd Platoon (Courtesy: Ron Kephart)

Pvt Meredith C Kephart
504th PIR Co C
Pierson 2nd Pltn

Pfc William Kline

Pfc William Kline
504th PIR
Company C


Pfc Ernest K Kong

Pfc Ernest K Kong
504th PIR
Company C

Sgt Stewart R Knowles - Holland Pathfinder (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Sgt Stewart R Knowles
504th PIR Co C
Pathfinder

Pvt Donald L Leonard

Pvt Donald L Leonard
504th PIR Co C
KIA 20 Dec 1944


Pfc Raymond D Levy

Pfc Raymond D Levy
504th PIR Co C
KIA 20 Dec 1944

Pfc Jasper T McCain

Pfc Jasper T Mc Cain
504th PIR
Company C

Pvt Paul F Nelson

Pvt Paul F Nelson
504th PIR Co C
KIA 20 Dec 1944


Pfc William Douglas Nix  (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Pfc William D Nix
504th PIR Co C
Anti-Tank Gunner

Pvt John J Parsons - The Master Termite - (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Pvt John J Parsons
504th PIR Co C
KIA 25 Dec 1943 Master Termite

Pfc Rene R Pelletier - PH3(OLC)

Pfc Rene R Pelletier
504th PIR Co C
KIA 3 Feb 1945


S/Sgt Andrew A Pompey - (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

S/Sgt Andrew A Pompey
504th PIR Co C
DOW 26 Jan 1944

Pvt Billy J Puckett - Co C Silver Star - Holland (Courtesy: B Jeffries)

Pvt Billy J Puckett
504th PIR Co C
Silver Star Recipient

Pvt Frank A Puhalla

Pvt Frank A Puhalla
504th PIR Co C
KIA 17 Sept 1943


M/Sgt William L Reed - Co C Silver Star and (3)Bronze Star Recipient (Courtesy: Andrew Reed)

M/Sgt William L Reed
504th PIR Co C
Silver Star Recipient

S/Sgt Thomas L Rodgers - Pathfinder - DSC Recipient

S/Sgt Thomas L Rodgers
504th PIR Co C
KIA 15 June 1944 (DSC)

Pfc William M Satterfield - 2 Purple Hearts & Bronze Star

Pfc William M Satterfield
504th PIR Co. C
Bronze Star


Sgt Serilla - Bronze Star Recipient

Sgt Dan Serilla
504th PIR Co. C
"Sokal" - Bronze Star

Pfc Lloyd Shipp - Sheraton  (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Pfc Lloyd Shipp
504th PIR Co C
Sheraton

Cpl Harold D Stevenson (Courtesy: Steve Howerter)

Cpl Harold D Stevenson
504th PIR Co C
KIA 20 Dec 1944


Sgt Elmer W Swartz - Destiny Tot - Mortar Squad-Bronze Star Recipient(Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Sgt Elmer W Swartz
504th PIR Co C
Destiny's Tot (BS)

Pvt Joseph A Taylor

Pvt Joseph A Taylor
504th PIR Co C
KIA 17 Sept 1943

Pvt John R Towle MOH

Pvt John R Towle
504th PIR Co C (MOH)
KIA 21 Sept 1944


S/Sgt William P Walsh (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

S/Sgt William P Walsh
504th PIR Co C
Knobby

Pfc John E Whalen

Pfc John E Whalen
504th PIR Co C
KIA 3 Feb 1945

Pfc Raymond C Wilson (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

Pfc Raymond C Wilson
504th PIR Co C
Mortimer Snerd


Cpl Bernard T Woodland (Courtesy: Bernie Woodland)

Cpl Bernard T Woodland
504th PIR Co C
DOW 24 Sept 1944

2/Lt Wayne M Fetters (Courtesy: Mike St.George)

2/Lt Wayne M Fetters
504th PIR Co C
Silver Star Recipient

2/Lt John G Branca Jr (Courtesy: Frank van Lunteren)

2/Lt John G Branca Jr
504th PIR Co C
WIA at Cheneux


1/Lt Gus Gerard

1/Lt Gus Gerard
504th PIR Co C
KIA 10 Feb 1944

2/Lt Lyle Nightingale

2/Lt Lyle Nightingale
504th PIR Co C
KIA 18 Nov 1943

Capt Charles O Winans Commanding Officer (Courtesy: Frank van Lunteren)

Capt Charles O Winans
504th PIR Co C
Commanding Officer



Headquarters Company 1st Battalion (HQ 1)
Pfc Philip Alberts

Pfc Philip Alberts
504th PIR Co Hq 1
KIA 4 Feb 1945

S/Sgt Hank Hajak

S/Sgt Hank Hajak
504th PIR
HHC 1st Battalion

Pfc Theodore H Bachenheimer

Pfc Ted Bachenheimer
504 PIR Co HQ 1 Bn
KIA 19 Oct 1944


T/Sgt Patrick Michael Black  (Source:Carissa Bouchard)

T/Sgt Patrick M Black
504th PIR Co Hq 1
Radioman

Pvt Daniel C Branson Jr KIA Hill 1205 Mt Sumacro Italy

Pvt Daniel C Branson Jr
504 PIR Co HQ 1 Bn
KIA 11 Jan 44

Pfc Perry A Chester

Pfc Perry A Chester
504 PIR Co HQ 1 Bn
"Irish"


T/4 Ging Ting [Edward} Chin  (Source:Kevin Chin)

T/4 Ging Ting Chin
504th PIR Co Hq 1
1st Battalion

First Sgt Marvin D Cornett

1st Sgt Marvin D Cornett
504 PIR Co HQ 1 Bn
Italy, 1943

Pfc George T Cutting

Pfc George T Cutting
504th PIR Co HQ 1st Bn
Bronze Star Recipient


TSgt George {Demakakos} Demas (Source LTC William N. Demakakos)

T/Sgt George Demas
504th PIR Co HQ 1st Bn
Bronze Star Recipient

Pfc Rollo Gilmore - Bronze Star Recipient PH(OLC)

Pfc Rollo Gilmore
504th PIR Co Hq 1st Bn
MIA 3 Feb 1945 (BS)

Pfc Buster N Johnson

Pfc Buster N Johnson
504th PIR Co HQ 1 Bn
KIA 12 July 1943 Sicily


Pfc Robert M Kinney

Pfc Robert M Kinney
504 PIR Co HQ 1 Bn
Ithaca, NY

Pfc Milton Knight

Pfc Milton Knight
504th PIR Co HQ 1st Bn
Louisiana

Pfc Ted Kowalski

Pfc Ted Kowalski
504th PIR Co Hq 1st Bn
Heavy Weapons


Sgt Morrison V Langhoff

Sgt Morrison V Langhoff
504th PIR Co HQ 1st Bn
Tampa, FL

Tech Sgt Nicholas W Mansolillo

T Sgt Nicholas Mansolillo
504th PIR Co Hq 1st Bn
Machine Gunner

Pvt Baptist J Massar - Bronze Star Recipient

Pvt Baptist J Massar
504th PIR Co Hq 1st Bn
MIA 7 April 1945


Sgt William M McKinley (Source: Patricia Mc Kinley)

Sgt William M McKinley
504th PIR Co Hq 1
1st Battalion

Pfc James M Mc Namara

Pfc James M Mc Namara
504th PIR Co HQ 1st Bn
Scout Observer

Pvt Charles J Melle

Pvt Charles J Melle
504th PIR Co Hq 1
1st Battalion


T/4 John T Mullen

T/4 John T Mullen
504th PIR Co HQ 1 Bn
KIA 20 Sept 1944

1st Sgt Regis Pahler

1st Sgt Regis Pahler
504th PIR Co Hq 1st Bn
Pathfinder

Pfc William F Ranson

Pfc William F Ranson
504th PIR Co Hq 1st Bn
KIA 7 April 1945


Pvt Frank Scherer

Pvt Frank Scherer
504th PIR Co HQ 1 Bn
KIA 25 Jan 1944

Pfc Bernard G Shipton

Pfc Bernard G Shipton
504th PIR Co Hq 1st Bn
Pathfinder

Pvt Tony Varise

Pvt Tony Varise
504th PIR Co HQ 1st Bn
New York


Pvt. James Vigilis

Pvt.James Vigilis
504th PIR Co HQ 1st Bn
New York

Pfc James S Wells - BS/PH(OLC) (Source: Tyson Davis)

Pfc James S Wells
504th PIR Co HQ 1st Bn
Bronze Star Recipient

Pvt Andy H Zuidema

Pvt Andy H Zuidema
504th PIR HQ 1st Bn
KIA 25 Jan 1945


1/Lt Howard Aubrey Kemble Hq 1 - Silver Star Recipient

1/Lt Howard A Kemble
504th PIR HQ 1st Bn
KIA 20 Dec 1944 (SS)

Major John S. Lekson

Major John S.Lekson
504th PIR HQ 1st Bn
S-3 (DSC)

Lt Col John T Berry - Bronze Star Recipient

Lt Col John T. Berry
504th PIR
CO 1st Battalion



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Annussek, Greg Hitler's Raid to Save Mussolini: The Most Infamous Commando Operation of World War II. Sept 1, 2005, Da Capo Press, 353 pp. ISBN: 0306813963
Badsey , Stephen & Chandler, David G (Editor)  Arnhem 1944: Operation "Market Garden" (Campaign No.24) 1993 96p. ISBN: 1855323028
Blair, Jr, Clay Ridgeway's Paratroopers: The American Airborne in WW II. New York: Doubleday, 1985 588 p. ISBN: 0385278888
Breuer, William B  Agony at Anzio: The Allies Most Controversial and Bizarre Operation of WW II Jove Publishing, 1989 ISBN: 0515102113
Breuer, William B Geronimo! American Paratroopers in WWII. New York: St. Martin Press, 1989 621 p. ISBN: 0-312-03350-8
Breuer, William B Drop Zone Sicily: Allied Airborne Strike,July 1943. Novato, CA: Presidio, c1983. 212 p. ISBN: 089 141 1968
Breuer, William B  They Jumped at Midnight Jove Publishing, (P) c1990 ISBN: 0515104256
Breuer, William B Unexplained Mysteries of World War II. John Wiley & Sons, Sept 1998 256 p. ISBN:0471291072
Burriss, T Moffatt  Strike and Hold: A Memoir of the 82nd Airborne in WW II Brasseys, Inc, 256 pp August,2000 ISBN: 1574882589
Carter, Ross S  Those Devils in Baggy Pants  Buccaneer Books, Reprint,1996 ISBN: 0899666132
D'Este, Carlo  Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life 880 pp Owl Books (May, 2003) ISBN: 0805056874
D'Este, Carlo  Patton: A Genius for War 1024 pp ISBN: 0060927623
D'Este, Carlo & John S.D.Eisenhower  World War II in the Mediterranean, 1942-1945 (Major Battles & Campaigns) 272 pp Algonquin Books (July, 1990) ISBN: 0945575041
De Trez, Michel  American Paratrooper Helmets: Mediterranean & European Theater of Operations  June, 2010, Histoire & Collections, 272 p. ISBN: 2352501415
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
Falerios, Kenton J.  Give Me Something I Can't Do: The History of the 82nd Military Police Company, WW 1 to Iraq Nov 2007, Authorhouse, 192 p ISBN: 1434337197
Fox, Tyler  Our Salvation : The 504th PIR Legendary Fight At Altavilla ISBN: 0692781676
Gassend, Jean-Loup Operation Dragoon: Autopsy of a Battle: The Allied Liberation of the French Riviera August-September 1944 Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. (May 28, 2014), 560 p. ISBN: 076434580X
Gavin, James M.  On to Berlin : Battles of an Airborne Commander, 1943-1946 ISBN: 0670525170
Giard, Régis & Frédéric Blais Helmets of the ETO: A Historical & Technical Guide Histoire & Collections (Jan 2008), 216 p. ISBN: 2352500621
Hove, Duane T American Warriors: Five Presidents in the Pacific Theater of WW II Burd Street Press (Oct 2003) 224 pp.  ISBN: 1572493070
Keegan, John The Second World War Penguin (P), 708 p. ISBN: 014011341X
Kershaw, Alex The Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of WWII's Most Decorated Platoon Da Capo Press, 288 pp November 30, 2004 ISBN: 0306813041
MacDonald, Charles B  A Time For Trumpets: The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge Wm Morrow & Co (P), 720 p. ISBN: 068151574
Megallas , James All the Way to Berlin: A Paratrooper at War in Europe 336p., Presidio Press, March, 2003. ISBN: 0891417842
Messina , Phillip Anzio: Song of Destiny A.G.Halldin Publishing Company, 1992. ISBN: 0 935 64838 0
Mullins, Christopher Eric (Moon) The Commander's Voice- The History of the 82nd Signal Battalion during WWI and WWII Amazon Apr 7, 2021. 186 p. ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8734584361
Murphy, Robert M  No Better Place To Die Critical Hit,Inc, March 1,2000. 128 p. ISBN: 1929307004
Nigl, Dr Alfred J & Charles A Nigl  Silent Wings - Savage Death Santa Ana, CA: Graphic Publishing, Dec 3,2007. 288 p. ISBN: 1882824318
Nordyke , Phil All American All the Way: Combat History of the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II Zenith Press, April 2005. 880 pgs ISBN: 0760322015
Nordyke , Phil The All Americans in World War II: A Photographic History of the 82nd Airborne Division at War Zenith Press, May 2006. 192 pgs ISBN: 0760326177
Nordyke , Phil Four Stars of Valor: The Combat History of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment in World War II Zenith Press, November 2006. 480 pgs ISBN: 0760326649
Ospital, John  We Wore Jump Boots and Baggy Pants Willow House, 1977. 118 p. ISBN: 0912450150
Ruggero, Ed  Combat Jump: The Young Men who Led the Assault into Fortress Europe, July, 1943  HarperCollins, 10/21/2003. 388 p. ISBN: 0060088753
Ryan, Cornelius  A Bridge Too Far 670p. ISBN: 0684803305
Turnbull, Peter I Maintain The Right: The 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion in WW II Authorhouse, Oct 31,2005. 204 p. ISBN: 1420871447
Turnbull, Peter The Last Full Measure of Devotion: Roll of Honour for the 307th Abn Engr Bn WWII Independent, Jan 13, 2021. 255 p. ISBN-13: 979-8581529140
van Lunteren, Frank Blocking Kampfgruppe Peiper: The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in the Battle of the Bulge Casemate, Sept 19,2015. 368 p. ISBN: 1612003133
van Lunteren, Frank The Battle of Bridges: The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Operation Market Garden Casemate, June 1,2014. 336 p. ISBN: 1612002323
van Lunteren, Frank Spearhead of the Fifth Army: The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Italy from the Winter Line To Anzio Casemate, Sept 16,2016. 320 p. ISBN: 161200427X
van Lunteren, Frank Birth of a Regiment: The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Sicily and Salerno Knox Press, Sept 6,2022. 574 pp. ISBN: B0B7SJBMWN
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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