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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
 
 
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    Company F
    Company HQ 2
 
   - 3rd Battalion
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    Company H
    Company I
    Company HQ 3
 
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The 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roster  Company - I (Partial) - 3rd Battalion

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

Adams Frank 15101789
Adams Kenneth D 31318672
Adamski Ted 15114287
Almedia Richard L 14040734
Andre Charles E Pvt 33236121 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Asbra Clatus C 2/Lt 0-1313551
Augustine Ervin P 36884393
Baltzly Milton F 15076879
Banach Walter E 31039330
Barrow William D 20104518
Bartsch Arnold W 37177092
Basarich Issac Pfc 17050801 DOW PH Belgium
Bass Herbert 36311579
Beaver James E 17045599
Birch Harvey S 39235665
Black Samuel J Pvt 33798858 KIA PH Belgium
Blake Harry C 35295566
Blankenbaker John E 33442508
Blankenship Norell M 35745218
Boehm Robert A 17153086
Boehmke Warren F 36734224 trans frm 509 PIR
Boen Robert A 17153086
Boever James E
Boothe Roy E 33543371     
Boris Edward T 42018436     
Brady Leon M 34057222     
Brammer John L 37501978     
Brannon Ellis B 15090631     
Brennan Joseph H 1/Lt 0-1398747 DOW BS PH Belgium (1962)
Brewer Howard O 20453678 CIB    
Brooks Walker S Jr Sgt 34008333 CIB    
Brown James W Pfc 35638846 KIA CIB PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Brunsman William J 2/Lt 0-1312747 CIB SS PH(OLC)
Buffone Harry J Sgt 35027386 SS(OLC) PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures 
Bullard Ralph G 34056864
Burroughs Ralph K Pfc 20360928    Photo on Trooper Pictures 
Candelaria Arthur R 39045437     
Cannon Reginald C 14018288     
Caples Wilbur Y 16054683     
Carbaugh Howard E 19082132     
Carlson Henning A 39082816     
Carter Carl E 37612847     
Carter Winston O 1/Lt 0-393711     
Caruso Michael F 32382959     
Castell James E 7601196     
Cavallaro Nick A Pfc 15114204 KIA PH   Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Celnar Philip J 15076894     
Chapa Hector M 38675761     
Charpell Harold R 39236328     
Chason James V 34023768     
Chesley William C 2/Lt 0-1289045    Photo on Trooper Pictures 
Chowaniec Matthew G 32253248     
Christian Charles R 2/Lt 0-1302112     
Christman Willard M 15076866     
Churchill Allan S 17049990     
Clark George E Jr 1/Lt 0-1296170 SS   Photo on Trooper Pictures 
Clark Jesse D 38052637     
Clark Otis L Jr Pfc 20361719    Photo on Trooper Pictures 
Costenbader Charles E 33171412
Cowen Robert L 32949057
Cranston Clair F 37522316
Criniti Anthony F 33051770 also in Co G
Crump Otto V Jr 36368907
Crusenberry James B 34179406  
Culverhouse William H 34914464  
Curley William A 12060151  
Cutler Richard W Pfc 15101860 KIA BS(OLC) PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Czubernat Stanley J 32666199  
Dahl Robert D 17050145  
Daniels Jack 14079461  
Degenhardt Richard H 2/Lt O-1322899 DOW  PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Dey William R 2/Lt O-367873 KIA  PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Germany
 
Estrada Leon P 15068989
Fallica Phillip J 20029618
Farrington James B Pvt 34398522 DOW PH Normandy
Federico Frank G 39142328
Fedora Michael P 17049706
Flint William D 32228022
Flintoff Harold R Jr 14157201
Follmer Willard R 1/Lt 0-416081
Force Dennis R 39213445
Fordham Charlie E 34687397
Frander Robert Sgt 13129191
Freeman Joe C 5076867
Frymire John R 36713365
Funderburg Allen L S/Sgt 18124743
Gaillard William S 1/Lt 0-390528 Co B KIA CIB PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Galloway Robert E Pvt 6571649 CIB also in 3 Hq
Gamel William C Pfc 18194548 CIB PH
Garner William F Jr Pfc 18044584 CIB 
Garvie Clarence M Pfc 36190613 CIB 
Geary Albert Pfc> 13154587 KIA CIB PH Normandy
Gibbs Carlos L Pfc 34857444 CIB 
Gilbert Calvin C Pvt 39620707 CIB 
Gilland Everett W Pvt 17057174 KIA CIB PH Holland
Gilman Frederick A T/4 20253257 CIB BS
Goodson Howard C Pvt 18081150 CIB PH
Graczyk Chester F Pfc 15101852 POW CIB  Stalag 2B
Green Odell Pfc 18080966 CIB BS PH
Gros Nolan J Sgt 38194181 CIB PH
Guze Michael T/4 13078420 CIB BS
Hale Howard W Pfc 39236675 KIA CIB PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Sicily
Hallahan William A Jr Cpl 11050641 KIA CIB PH(OLC) Belgium
Hambly Otis B Sgt 39178278 CIB BS PH
Hammond David T Pvt 33898917 CIB PH
Hanks Harvey B Sgt 18075650 POW CIB   Photo on Trooper Pictures Stalag 3C
Hanson Russell A Pfc 37596296 KIA CIB PH SM  Photo on Trooper Pictures Germany
Harris Oscar C Pfc 18075652 KIA CIB PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Hartranft John Pvt 13096831 CIB PH
Harvey Ralph E Jr Pvt 33758969 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Hendrickson George E 2/Lt 0-1307411 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Jones Irving L Pvt KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Kossow Arthur B Pfc 20414552 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Kropis Paul Pvt 31368699 KIA PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Laws William H
Lebednick John C
Leonard Jack Cpl 33416402 CIB PH(OLC)
Leonard Jack R Pvt 19075452 KIA CIB PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Leonard Lawrence W Pfc 06912203 CIB
Lester Glenn A Pvt 35774489 CIB
Levitsky John A Pfc 35762514 CIB PH
Lipford Richard A Pvt 15112819
Liston Charles W Pvt 37358090 CIB
Logan Albert C Pfc 32945677 CIB
Lopez Leo F Pvt 39236505 CIB SS
Luca Dominic J Pvt 16086593 POW CIB Stalag 2B
Lucas Harley Sgt 15101843 POW CIB [D-Day]
Lupoli Charles P Pfc 32247571 CIB BS
Mc Bride Joseph 11048467
Mc Carter Jack V 39173914
Mc Pheeters Archibald A Jr Capt KIA SS PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Pearson Vernon R Pvt 33444292 CIB  [509 PIB]
Peterman Arnold W T/5 38129473 CIB 
Pfeiffer Gerard J Pfc 13087564 KIA CIB PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Phelps Leroy C Pfc 34767692 CIB 
Piacenti Joseph D Pfc 20259949 medic CIB BS PH(OLC)  Photo on Trooper Pictures 
Polk Glenn E S/Sgt 14058910 CIB 
Poloni Andrew S/Sgt 33488880 CIB PH(OLC)
Prager Clarence S/Sgt 15114194 KIA CIBDSC PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Holland
Przybyla Joseph J Pvt 36647851 KIA CIB PH Normandy
Regan James R Pfc 12059285 KIA CIB PH Normandy
Rieckmann Carl L 36040888 CIB  [FSSF]
Reynolds William F Sgt 34212149 KIA CIB BS PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Rund James A Pvt 20252955 KIA CIB PH Normandy
Sandefur Felix C Sgt 14081091 KIA CIB PH   Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Scanlan Michael J Pfc 33950069 CIB 
Schinzel James W Pvt 36858937 CIB 
Schmidt Karl F Pfc 33475231 KIA CIB PH(OLC)   Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Sokolowski Alfred S Pvt 15076890 CIB PH
Spath Donald L Pvt 35222123 CIB 
Sprinkle Ralph E Pfc 37641779 CIB 
Staid James R Pvt 13067067 CIB 
Stark Ralph D Pvt 38399335 DOW PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Belgium
Stephens William A Pvt 34588052 KIA CIB PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Normandy
Stidham Johnny J Pfc 37212939 CIB PH
Stilwell Earl L T/5 34021615 CIB BS PH
Stocks Joseph G Pvt 34651769 KIA CIB PH Holland
 
Wallace Robert E S/Sgt 36152035 KIA CIB PH  Photo on Trooper Pictures Germany
Webster Carl N 12071928
Weir William D 38665079
Welsh Norman F 32254918
Whalen James L 13120436
Whalen William W 13090882
White Christopher 11050440
Williams Richard L 39682316
Williams Robert J 35111857
Williams Arthur C Jr 34232673
Willis Melvin E Sgt 15101856  Photo on Trooper Pictures 
Wilson Clyde 35637232
Wingfield Jack C 15181857
Worlow Arthur A 37392804
Yeager James W 20416222
Zoromski Victor P Sgt 2nd Plt  Photo on Trooper Pictures 

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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