
(above picture)506th PIR Patch
101st Airborne WW II Medal
of Honor Recipients
Lt Col
Robert G Cole
Pfc Joe E. Mann
Silver Star Recipients
S/Sgt Roy H Austin
Sgt Ralph S Bennett
T/5 John N Boitano
Pvt Harold C Boye
Sgt Donald W Brininstool
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The 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roll of Honor A - B
LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
Unit |
Location |
Date |
Status |
Cemetery |
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Abbey |
Philip |
D |
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Pvt |
Hq |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
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NOR |
Abercrombie |
Alex |
M |
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T/5 |
Co A |
Germany |
4/12/45 |
 |
MAR |
Adams |
Charles |
H |
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S/Sgt |
Hq |
Normandy |
6/21/44 |
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USA/PA |
Adams |
Robert |
E |
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T/5 |
Hq |
Belgium |
1/9/45 |
DOW |
USA/KY |
Allen |
Robert |
G |
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Pvt |
Hq |
Holland |
10/7/44 |
PH(OLC) |
MAR |
Allison |
Charles |
F |
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T/4 |
Srv |
Normandy |
6/28/44 |
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USA/CA |
Allred |
Jesse |
T |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Holland |
9/17/44 |
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USA/GA |
Almeraz |
Jose |
S |
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Pfc |
Co B |
Belgium |
1/17/45 |
 |
USA/CA |
Alvarado |
Salome |
G |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Belgium |
12/20/44 |
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USA/TX |
Alvarez |
Secundino |
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Pvt |
Co H |
Normandy |
6/10/44 |
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USA/CA |
Amabisco |
Gilbert |
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Pfc |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/CA |
Andrako |
Andrew |
L |
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Pvt |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
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USA/PA |
Andres |
Anthony |
F |
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Pvt |
Hq 3 |
Normandy |
6/21/44 |
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NOR |
Androsky |
John |
P |
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Pvt |
Co G |
Holland |
10/5/44 |
MIA/BS |
MAR WOM |
Anthony |
Milton |
G |
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Pfc |
Co G |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/OR |
Arledge |
William |
H |
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Pfc |
Co B |
Holland |
10/6/44 |
MIA/BS |
MAR WOM |
Arnold |
Aubrey |
W |
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Pvt |
Co H |
Belgium |
1/16/45 |
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USA/MO |
Ash |
William |
E |
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Pvt |
Hq 2 |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/OH |
Ashman |
Charles |
H |
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Pvt |
Hq 1 |
Germany |
5/21/45 |
BS/KODY |
LOR |
Atlee |
William |
H |
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T/5 |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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NOR |
Atwood |
Dale |
H |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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NOR |
Auseon |
Edward |
L |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Holland |
9/17/44 |
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USA/CA |
Austill |
Ulysses |
E |
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Pvt |
Co D |
Belgium |
12/21/44 |
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USA/MO |
Austin |
Roy |
H |
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S/Sgt |
Co D |
Belgium |
1/15/45 |
SS |
USA/NC |
Bahus |
David |
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Sgt |
Co A |
Belgium |
12/26/44 |
DOW |
USA/IN |
Bailey |
George |
R |
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Cpl |
Hq 1 |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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NOR |
Bailey |
Burt |
J |
Jr |
Pfc |
Co H |
Holland |
10/5/44 |
PH(OLC) |
MAR |
Baker |
Joseph |
S |
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Pvt |
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Belgium |
12/26/44 |
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USA/NC |
Baranski |
Leonard |
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Pvt |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/10/44 |
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USA/CT |
Baribeau |
Roland |
R |
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Pvt |
Hq 3 |
Normandy |
6/21/44 |
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NOR |
Barkey |
Raymond |
O |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Holland |
10/6/44 |
PH(OLC) |
MAR |
Barr |
Jay |
F |
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Cpl |
Co H |
Holland |
9/25/44 |
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USA/PA |
Barrington |
Ollie |
E |
Jr |
Cpl |
Co A |
Belgium |
12/20/44 |
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USA/TX |
Bateman |
Raymond |
L |
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Pfc |
Hq 1 |
Belgium |
1/5/45 |
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USA/IN |
Beauchamp |
Armand |
R |
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Pfc |
Co F |
Holland |
10/7/44 |
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MAR |
Beazley |
Donald |
D |
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Cpl |
Co C |
Belgium |
1/6/45 |
DOW |
CAM |
Bielski |
John |
A |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Belgium |
12/21/44 |
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USA/NY |
Bignall |
Donald |
E |
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Cpl |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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NOR |
Bjorness |
George |
H |
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Pfc |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/NY |
Blackwelder |
Hubert |
L |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Belgium |
1/10/45 |
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USA/NC |
Blankenship |
Robert |
R |
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Pfc |
Co D |
Belgium |
1/16/45 |
PH(OLC) |
LUX |
Bloser |
Robert |
J |
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Pvt |
Co E |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
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NOR |
Boehm |
Robert |
A |
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Pvt |
Hq 3 |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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NOR |
Boggs |
John |
L |
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Pfc |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/10/44 |
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NOR |
Bonitz |
Herman |
C |
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Pfc |
Hq 3 |
Normandy |
6/10/44 |
medic |
USA/WI |
Bottacin |
Angelo |
A |
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Pvt |
Hq 1 |
Belgium |
12/19/44 |
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USA/WI |
Boye |
Harold |
C |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Holland |
10/6/44 |
SS |
USA/IA |
Bray |
John |
E |
Jr |
T/4 |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
DOW |
USA/CA |
Brewer |
Daniel |
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Sgt |
Co B |
Holland |
10/15/44 |
 |
MAR |
Brewer |
Jack |
R |
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T/5 |
Hq 1 |
Normandy |
6/12/44 |
BS |
NOR |
Bright |
Russel |
J |
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T/Sgt |
Co A |
Germany |
4/12/45 |
 |
USA/MI |
Britt |
Robert |
F |
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Pvt |
Srv |
Holland |
10/6/44 |
[426QM] |
MAR |
Broadhead |
John |
W |
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Pfc |
Hq 2 |
Holland |
9/23/44 |
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USA/WA |
Broncheau |
Phillip |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Belgium |
12/24/44 |
DOW |
USA/ID |
Brown |
James |
L |
Jr |
Cpl |
Co I |
Belgium |
1/13/45 |
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USA/CA |
Brown |
Martin |
I |
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Pfc |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/NY |
Brown |
William |
J |
Jr |
Pvt |
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Holland |
10/8/44 |
DOI |
USA/MO |
Brownley |
Arlo |
L |
Jr |
Pvt |
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Holland |
9/20/44 |
DOW |
USA/KS |
Brucker |
Harold |
L |
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T/4 |
Co G |
Holland |
9/23/44 |
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USA/OH |
Bryan |
Andrew |
T |
Jr |
Cpl |
Hq 3 |
Holland |
10/6/44 |
BS |
MAR |
Bryan |
Keith |
K |
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Pvt |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
MIA/BS |
BR WOM |
Buchter |
Richard |
K |
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Pfc |
Co F |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
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USA/PA |
Buffington |
Edward |
K |
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Pvt |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/10/44 |
DOW |
USA/OH |
Bugeler |
Walter |
J |
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Pvt |
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Holland |
10/6/44 |
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MAR |
Buren |
Clifford |
L |
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Sgt |
Co B |
Holland |
10/6/44 |
MIA/BS |
MAR WOM |
Burg |
Harry |
L |
Jr |
Pfc |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
MIA/BS |
BR WOM |
Burke |
John |
J |
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Pfc |
Co C |
Belgium |
12/19/44 |
[327 Hq1] |
USA/NY |
Busone |
Anthony |
D |
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Pfc |
Co H |
Belgium |
1/9/45 |
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LUX |
Butler |
Jack |
R |
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Pvt |
Co H |
Holland |
10/6/44 |
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USA/KS |
Buxton |
Harry |
W |
Jr |
Cpl |
Co G |
Holland |
9/27/44 |
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USA/CA |
Bye |
Roy |
F |
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Pvt |
Hq 1 |
Holland |
10/6/44 |
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USA/MI |
Byrnes |
William |
J |
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S/Sgt |
Hq 3 |
Holland |
9/25/44 |
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MAR |
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