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"Courage is the first of all human qualities because
""""it is the quality that guarantees all the others. "

................................................... ...Sir Winston Churchill
 
 
Rosters
   - 1st Battalion
    Company A
    Company B
    Company C
    Company HQ 1
 
   - 2nd Battalion
    Company D
    Company E
    Company F
    Company HQ 2
 
   - 3rd Battalion
    Company G
    Company H
    Company I
    Company HQ 3
 
    Regimental HQ
    Regimental MD
    Service Company
 
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The 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roster  Headquarters Company (Partial) - 1st Battalion

 LastName FirstName MI Tle Rank ASN No. Pltn Status Medals Comment

Adams Charlie H 20448680
Agostino Anyhony M 32134565
Akins Raymond L 15054694 Med
Albers Raymond 37251300 CIB
Alfonso Gil O 31236677
Allen Everett L 37501882 CIB
Allen Lewis D 20360339 CIB
Allen William B 2/Lt 0-1311102 CIB (Srvc)
Amend Edward R 32345049 CIB
Amidon Don E 38103475 CIB
Anderson Guy R 2/Lt 0-410158 CIB (RHQ)
Anderson Henning G 32036121
Atkins Lynn C 2/Lt 0-409713 CIB
Baker Fred L 37692758 CIB
Balch Orlo J Jr 32250798 CIB
Basel Joseph J 12148402
Bates Burnance 20410239
Beakley Felton T 2/lt 0-2055853
Beard Leonard H 39020760 CIB  
Bell Hugh B 34021651   
Bellasssi Munzio T 12059706   
Benko John A 33365599   
Bingle Edmund J 12038373   
Blankenbeckler Glen F 1317343   
Bly Alfred J T/5 37270952  CIB  Hq3 also
Boltz Henry J Pvt 18068475   
Bonczkowski Joseph Pvt 32592838 CIB PH 
Bostic James G Jr Pvt 34173558   
Bowles John T Pvt 20423306 CIB  
Bowman Ernest A Cpl 13067220 CIB PH 
Bradford Frederick K Pfc 42038076 CIB PH 
Bradford Thomas R Pfc 6968038   
Bragg Delbert G 15223116   
Breisch Thomas A 12051584  BS 
Britton Leonard E 15382579   
Brooks John D 34266814   
Brouillette Robert R 31456865   
Brown Marvin L 38072483   
Brown Samuel 37554123   
Bryan William E 1/Lt 0-131906 CIB  
Buck Francis C Cpl 19080722 CIB  
Bunie John T/4 31177662 CIB PH 
Burke Kenneth E 35151408   
Butch William 35283815   
Butcher Edwin G 33310707   
Calahan Howard R 1/Sgt 39022215 KODY    training accident
Camarda Frank E Jr 37610008   
Camargo Arthur 30020822   
Carlson Roger A 36642133   
Carpenter Otto J 20745928   
Carter George W 15081783   
Carter Henry C 33047480   
Cartwright Robert S 36466101   
Casson George A 34202147   
Casto Harold J 35652104   
Cenna Albert K 13061007   
Chase William H 33365719   
Chonko Andrew L 13066997   
Cobos Carlos 38071128   
Coffee Calvin C Pvt 34767582 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Cole Lawrence J 12060472   
Connelly John J Pfc 12058853 CIB PH(OLC) 
Cook Ronald W Cpl 15099129   
Cooper Eugene C Pvt 34358500 POW CIB   Stalag 2B
Cox Laverne C Cpl 14062839   
Cox Orrin S/Sgt 37171392 CIB PH(OLC) 
Crawford Rex D 2/Lt 0-1012819 CIB BS  [Captain]
Cross James M Cpl 38386684 CIB    Photo on Trooper Pictures 
Curtis Raleigh D 16000612   
Cuttaila Carl J 15100653   
Damp Donald D 36280258   
Davis Angus E 39021112   
Davis William F 12093523   
Decker Caleb 37078110   
Delgado Andrew M 39278079   
DiBean Max A 36531371   
Dickson John J 32566152   
Digongi Adolph J 11090708   
Dockery Ward 14069731   
Donnelly William A 20315220   
Dorsey Doyle D 39020619
Downs Francis A 15075332
Draganec Edward F 33365221   
Dwyer Francis T 31061173   
Fryer Melvin J Sgt 33001353 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Gordon Oscar L 0-1310594 KIA DSC PH   Photo on Trooper Pictures Sicily
Gorham Arthur F Lt Col 0-21249 KIA 2(DSC) PH   Photo on Trooper Pictures Sicily
Haber Fred A 32927708 CIB
Haeter Jack J 36258294
Hagan William J III Maj 0-386384 CO CIB    Photo on Trooper Pictures CO 1 Btn
Harmon Ivan W 15099587 CIB 
Haubrick John 33256261 CIB 
Heiss Ralph F Pvt 13053904 DOW SS PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Igoe Charles M Pfc 32241475 CIB SS PH(OLC)
Ingle Hubert W Pvt 38133781
James Allen F T/5 34290921 CIB
Janosz Edward T Pvt 36710212 CIB PH
Jeannette William F 11010478
Jennings Floyd W 37608099
Johnson Charles J Sgt 12058818
Johnson Jesse L 34021824
Johnson LaRoss M Pvt 13092602 CIB PH
Jones Clayton H Sgt 11065433 KIA PH Belgium
Kellam Frederick C Maj O-020376 KIA SS PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Kurisko Paul T
Lambros Eddie Pvt 32112807 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Lancaster Weldon L
Lance William P
Lara Alfonso G 39571114
Lawrence John F 6659387
Lawson Daniel R 36825105
Leakey Robert L Pfc 39177388 DOI PH Normandy
Lenaghan James L Pvt 32565778 Medic DOW PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Lessing Gordon W Sgt 39385665 KIA PH Normandy
Marchisella Joseph 39294398
Martin Orville S 36226522
Mattison Donald C 32251130
Mauhar Matt J 36835885
Mauss Seymore 12157762
Mc Bride Charles S Pvt 15017434 KIA  PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Sicily
Mc Candless Dean 1/Lt 0-414073   
Mc Ginity James E Maj O-23257 KIA SS PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Moreno Simon A 38148326
Morgan Fred B Jr S/Sgt  Photo on Trooper Pictures Medic
Morgan Walter J 34437777
Mulharan James 33108907
Murray Weidon J 38060286
Mushinsky Steve 31243492
Nasella Lawrence J 36621153
Navon David R 0-1288101
Nihart Ferrell H 39336556
Nile Harold D 11067821
Noe Clifford J 34001768
Noll Roy A 17043569
Nuckols Russell C 33300651
Ogilvie Charles M 36077022
O'Har William J 20227456
Oster Albert 39204537
Ostermeyer John D 37142982
Ott Herbert F 13124647
Ough Jack M 39236309
Pace Harry A 20441561
Pareti Edward J 42037852
Riley Richard S S/Sgt 11049589 KIA CIB PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Sicily
Rippetoe Charles F S/Sgt 18079609  Photo on Trooper Pictures 
Roberts Gordon I Pvt 32658684 PH
Roberts Perry L 18076558
Rockwerk Louis 0-1308378 Also Co D
Rogowski Stanley K 31247859
Ronk Warren H 32503709
Ross Oscar O 38153113
Simonds Donald E Pvt 16049299 KIA PH Holland
Thomas Frederick M/Sgt 14000121  
Thompson Frank W Sgt 13058127 MtrPlt CIB 
Thorington Benjamin F Pfc 36568013 KIA PH   Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Throckmorton Theodore H Pvt 12043477 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Sicily
Tillman Harris 14076677  
Todd Harry C Pfc 34082789 CIB PH
Todd Horace L T/5 34021267 CIB 
Tomczak Robert F Pvt 16071506 CIB SM
Traher Edward F T/4 13006760 CIB 
Trumpaitis Joseph Pvt 31185803 CIB 
Tubb Houston G 0-1286397
Tucker Ralph J 34211852
Tuey Elwood E 20736268
Utzig Rudolph J 32782111
Vah Pete Pvt 15092020 KIA PH Normandy
Vaught Kenneth A Cpl 18020793 KIA PH Normandy
Veon Clifford H 20721909
Verduce Philip F 33151308
Vickery Tony J T/4 14137495 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Voigt Albert P Jr 20808838
Wack Charles J 13058117
Wagner Jacob F 0-296130
Wagner Robert T Pfc 17055796 MIA  BS PH(OLC)  Photo on Trooper Pictures Germany
Waldron Claude F 14076690
Walker Raymond L 33142957
Walker Robert B 15097413
Warren Sherrill H 34776628
Weller William E 33643797
Wesolowski Andrew J 16049308
Wheeler Arthur G 33602187
Wheeler Lawrence C 18086155
White Carl H 15075385
White Norris S 33491296
Williams Bernard L 6274621
Williams John R 6665150
Williams Richard V 19077025
Willis Mack B 34449448
Wilmath Milvard J 34360113
Wilson Leroy J 14080982
Winther Paul R 2/Lt 0-1321855
Winton Walter F 0-22966
Wood Leslie E 34210374
Workman Everett L 35608076
Wysun Walter S 33141277
Yarnall William A 35122972
Yeiter Robert D 16105125
Young William W 19082957
Zenk Frederick H 16049340

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


books
R E L A T E D   B O O K S

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
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  Patton: A Genius for War 1024 pp ISBN: 0060927623
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
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
Ryan, Cornelius  A Bridge Too Far 670p. ISBN: 0684803305
van Lunteren, Frank The Battle of Bridges: The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Operation Market Garden Casemate, July 19,2014. 336 p. ISBN: 1612002323
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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