
(above picture)501st PIR Patch
101st Airborne WW II Medal
of Honor Recipients
Lt Col
Robert G Cole
Pfc
Joe E. Mann
Contributing
Websites
Battle At Best
Stories Beyond The Grave
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The 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment
2nd Battalion - Trooper Pictures
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| Company D |
1/Lt Ian D Nicolson
501st PIR Co D KIA 6 Jun 44 |
S/Sgt Erminio Calderan
501st PIR Co D 1st Platoon |
Pvt Fred Chapman
501st PIR Co D 3rd Platoon |
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1/Lt E.B. Bert Collier
501st PIR Co D 2nd Platoon |
Sgt William Deleguardia
501st PIR Co D 3rd Platoon |
Pvt Clarence J Docteur
501st PIR Co D DOW 24 Dec 44 |
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Pfc John K Dore Jr
501st PIR Company D |
Pfc William A Druback
501st PIR Co D 2nd Battalion |
Pfc William J Hayes Sr
501st PIR Co D 2nd Battalion |
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Pvt Bobby Hunter
501st PIR Co D 2nd Platoon |
Pvt William T Jacobs
501st PIR Co D KIA 6 Jun 44 |
Pvt Merle Langston
501st PIR Co D KIA 12 Jan 45 (SS) |
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T/4 Joseph Llorea Jr
501st PIR Co D KIA 6 Jun 44 |
Cpl Joseph Madigan
501st PIR Co D 2nd Platoon |
Cpl Guy R Marrs
501st PIR Co D KIA 24 Dec 44 (SS) |
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Sgt Walter A Maguire
501st PIR Co D 1st Platoon |
Pvt Francis McKeown
501st PIR Co D 2nd Plt KIA 24 Sept 44 |
Pfc Frank F Rosado
501st PIR Co D 2nd Battalion |
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Pfc Gerald L Showman
501st PIR Co D 3rd Platoon |
Pfc John J Sullivan
501st PIR Co D KIA 11 Nov 44 |
Pfc Raymond D Sutton
501st PIR Co D 2nd Battalion |
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Pfc Donald E Whitacre
501st PIR Co D 3rd Platoon |
Pfc George E Willey
501st PIR Co D/E 2nd Squad - 2nd Platoon |
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Company E |
S/Sgt Edward M Chorzempa
501st PIR Co E DOW 23 Sept 44 (BS) |
Pfc Earl W Crusan
501st PIR Co E Silver Star Recipient |
Pfc Walter J Furtak
501st PIR Co E KIA 23 Sept 44 |
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Sgt Luis P Garcia
501st PIR Co E Bronze Star Recipient |
T/5 Daniel J Mc Carthy
501st PIR Co E Bronze Star Recipient |
Pfc Kenneth W Mc Carty
501st PIR Co E Bronze Star Recipient |
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S/Sgt John C Milonas
501st PIR Co E KIA 26 Sept 44 |
Pfc Robert Mileski
501st PIR Co E Pathfinder |
Pfc Eugene A Morris
501st PIR Co E KIA 18 Sept 44 |
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Pfc Jesus Ramirez
501st PIR Co E 2nd Battalion |
Pvt Robert Sechrist
501st PIR Co E Pathfinder (POW) |
Pfc Ralph Steeves
501st PIR Co E 2nd Battalion |
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Pvt Maurice Wright
501st PIR Co E KIA 18 Sept 1944 |
Pfc Peter Zanakos Jr
501st PIR Co E DOW 13 June 1944 |
1/Lt Bernard A Jordan
501st PIR Company E |
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1/Lt Joseph C Mc Gregor
501st PIR Co E KIA 9 Jan 1945 (SS/BS) |
2/Lt George E Schmidt
501st PIR Co E KIA 06 June 1944 (DSC) |
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Company F |
Pfc Ellis L Baird
501st PIR Co F KIA 3 Jan 1945 |
Pfc James Culbreth
501st PIR Co F 1st Platoon |
Sgt Stanley E Green
501st PIR Co F 2nd Battalion |
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1/Lt Clair Hess
501st PIR Co F 2nd Battalion |
Pfc Robert T Huston
501st PIR Co F KIA 6 June 44 |
T/4 Joseph McGinley
501st PIR Co F 2nd Battalion |
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1/Sgt Glen Louis Nesmith
501st PIR Co F 2nd Battalion |
1/Lt Joseph R Harman
501st PIR Co F KIA 23 Dec 44 |
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Headquarters Company 2nd Battalion (HQ 2) |
Sgt Glen A Derber
501st PIR Hq 2 LMG Platoon |
Cpl Francis T Fernan
501st PIR Hq 2 KIA 4 Nov 44 |
S/Sgt Earl P Jobe
501st PIR Hq 2 2nd Battalion |
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T/4 Joseph E Mero
501st PIR Hq 2 KIA 6 Oct 44 |
Pfc Joseph W Mizerak
501st PIR Hq 2 KIA 5 Oct 44 |
Cpl Kenneth J Moore
501st PIR Hq 2 Medic (SS) |
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Pvt Mallie B Pitts
501st PIR Hq 2 KIA 8 June 44 |
Cpl Buster E Williams
501st PIR Hq 2 KIA 24 Sept 1944 |
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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
Ambrose, Stephen E Band of Brothers:
E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest.
Simon & Schuster, (June 2001) 336 p. ISBN: 0-743-21638-5
Ambrose, Stephen E Citizen Soldiers:
The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany, June 7, 1944-May 7, 1945.
Simon & Schuster, (Nov 1997) 528 p. ISBN: 0-684-81525-7
Astor, Gerald
A Blood-Dimmed Tide: The Battle of the Bulge by the Men Who Fought It.
Mass Market Paperback, 1994 ISBN: 0440215749
Bando, Mark A Avenging Eagles: Forbidden tales of the 101st Airborne in World War 2. Bando Publishing, (2006) 183 p.
ISBN: 0977911705
Bando, Mark A 101st Airborne: The Screaming Eagles at Normandy. Zenith Press, (Apr 2001) 156 p.
ISBN: 0760308551
Bando, Mark A Vanguard of the Crusade:
The US 101st Airborne Division in WW II. The Aberjona Press, (June 2003) 320 p.
ISBN: 0971765006
Black, Wallace B.& Blashfield, Jean F. Battle of the Bulge
(World War II 50th Anniversary Series). Crestwood House, 48 pp May,1993 ISBN: 0896865681
Bowen, Robert Fighting With the Screaming Eagles:
With the 101st Airborne from Normandy to Bastogne. Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal, (Sept 2001) 256 p. ISBN: 1853674656
Breuer, William B Geronimo! American
Paratroopers in WWII. New York: St. Martin Press, (1989) 621 p. ISBN: 0-312-03350-8
Breuer, William B Unexplained
Mysteries of World War II. John Wiley & Sons, Sept 1998 256 p. ISBN:0471291072
Burgett, Donald R Currahee!.
Presidio Press, (Sept 1999) 256 p. ISBN: 0-891-41681-1
Butler, Rupert
SS: Leibstandarte: The History of the First SS Division 1933-45 (Waffen SS Divisional Histories) Amber Books,
192 p. ISBN:1782742492
Butler, Rupert
SS: Wiking: The History of the Fifth SS Division 1941-45 (Waffen SS Divisional Histories) Amber Books,
192 p. ISBN:1782742484
Butler, Rupert
SS: Hitlerjugend: The History of the Twelfth SS Division 1943-45 (Waffen SS Divisional Histories) Amber Books,
192 p. ISBN:1782742476
Crutchfield, Winston S
Pathfinder: A conversation with Buck Hilton and other historical documents about Native American veterans CreateSpace, 180 pp, Aug 2009 ISBN: 1448679559
D'Este, Carlo
Patton: A Genius for War 1024 pp ISBN: 0060927623
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
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
Golden, Lewis Echoes From Arnhem Penguin
ISBN: 0718305213
Killblane, Richard Mc Niece, Jake The Filthy Thirteen: From the Dustbowl to Hitler's Eagles Nest: The 101st Airborne's Most Legendary Squad of Combat Paratroopers
Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors, 288 pp May 1, 2003 ISBN: 1932033122
Koskimaki, George E D-Day With The Screaming Eagles
Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors, 356 pp September 11, 2002 ISBN: 1932033025
Koskimaki, George E Hell's Highway: Chronicle of the 101st Airborne Division in Holland, September-November 1944
Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors, 453 pp March 1, 2003 ISBN: 193203305X
Koskimaki, George E The Battered Bastards of Bastogne: A Chronicle of the Defense of Bastogne, December 19, 1944 - January 17, 1945
Casemate Publishers and Book Distributors, 484 pp December 1, 2002 ISBN: 1932033068
MacDonald, Charles B A Time For Trumpets: The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge Wm Morrow & Co (P), 720 p. ISBN: 068151574
Malarkey, Don & Bob Welch Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from WW II's "Band of Brothers". St Martin's Press, (May 13, 2008) 288 p. ISBN: 0312378491
Mann, Chris
SS: Totenkopf: The History of the Third SS Division 1933-45 (Waffen SS Divisional Histories) Amber Books,
192 p. ISBN:1782742514
Mattson, Gregory L
SS: Das Reich: The History of the Second SS Division 1933-45 (Waffen SS Divisional Histories) Amber Books,
192 p. ISBN:1782742506
McKenzie, John
On Time, On Target Novato, CA: Presidio, May 15,2000. 304 p. ISBN: 089 141 714 1
McLaughlin, Jerome J
D-Day+60 years Bloomington, IN: Authorhouse, April 20,2004. 300 p. ISBN: 1418402699
Ryan, Cornelius
A Bridge Too Far 670p. ISBN: 0684803305
Stokes Jr, G G
Camp Toccoa: First Home of the Airborne.: 1942-1944 CreateSpace, 3/14/2011. 28p. ISBN: 1461005868
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
Webster, David Kenyon
Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D- Day and the Fall of the Third Reich 352p. ISBN: 0385336497
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