(above insignia)17th Airborne Division
After D-Day the 507th PIR was permanently assigned as a unit of this Division.
507th PIR WW II
Medal
of Honor Recipient
Pvt Joe Gandara
Pvt George J Peters
Silver Star Recipients
Pfc Melvin P Schallert
Pvt Roy J Spencer
Sgt Carl W Struthers
S/Sgt Mervin F Troutman
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The 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roll of Honor S - T
| LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
Unit |
Location |
Date |
Status |
Cemetery |
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| Samuelson |
Otto |
C |
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Cpl |
* |
Belgium |
1/28/45 |
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USA/IL |
| Sandeman |
Walter |
G |
|
Sgt |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
NOR |
| Sansky |
Joseph |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/15/44 |
|
USA/NY |
| Sartor |
Clyde |
A |
|
Pvt |
Co B* |
Belgium |
1/19/45 |
|
USA/MS |
| Saumier |
Wilfred |
W |
|
Pvt |
RHQ* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
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USA/NY |
| Savage |
Wilbur |
N |
|
Pvt |
Co G |
Normandy |
7/11/44 |
 DOW |
USA/AL |
| Schallert |
Melvin |
P |
|
Pfc |
Co I* |
Belgium |
1/6/45 |
SS |
USA/MN |
| Scheuerman |
Frederick |
J |
|
Sgt |
Co A* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
DOW |
USA/WA |
| Schliemann |
Max |
E |
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Pfc |
Co I* |
Belgium |
1/17/45 |
|
H-C |
| Schulken |
Arthur |
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Jr |
Pfc |
Co E |
Normandy |
6/24/44 |
|
USA/NC |
| Scott |
John |
E |
|
Pvt |
Co C |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
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USA/AL |
| Shake |
Bernard |
E |
|
T/4 |
Hq 2 |
Normandy |
6/22/44 |
|
USA/IA |
| Shapiro |
Jerome |
|
|
Sgt |
Hq 2 |
Normandy |
7/5/44 |
BS(OLC) |
NOR |
| Shearer |
Kenneth |
L |
|
Cpl |
Co I |
Normandy |
7/9/44 |
DOW |
NOR |
| Sheridan ^ |
Joseph |
E |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Belgium |
1/8/45 |
PH(OLC) |
H-C |
| Showers |
William |
H |
|
Pvt |
Co D |
Normandy |
6/24/44 |
|
USA/WI |
| Siler |
Martin |
M |
|
Pvt |
Co E |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
DOW |
USA/TN |
| Silseth |
Orville |
M |
|
Cpl |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/14/44 |
DOW/England |
USA/ND |
| Simek |
Rudolph |
R |
|
Cpl |
RHQ* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
|
MAR |
| Simmons |
Ray |
I |
|
Pfc |
* |
Belgium |
1/8/45 |
|
LUX |
| Simpson |
Vester |
E |
|
Pfc |
Hq 1 |
Normandy |
7/22/44 |
|
NOR |
| Sizemore |
Remine |
E |
|
Pfc |
Med* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
|
USA/KY |
| Skelton |
Ray |
I |
|
Pfc |
Hq 3* |
Belgium |
1/8/45 |
|
USA/GA |
| Skinner |
Melvin |
C |
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S/Sgt |
Svc Co |
Normandy |
6/15/44 |
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USA/TX |
| Smith |
Kennedy |
M |
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Pvt |
Co D* |
Germany |
3/29/45 |
DOW |
USA/PA |
| Smith |
Leo |
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T/4 |
Hq 3* |
Belgium |
1/19/45 |
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LUX |
| Smolik |
Joseph |
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|
Pfc |
Svc Co |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
DOW |
BR |
| Sokol |
Sylvester |
F |
|
Pvt |
|
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
MIA/BS |
NOR WOM |
| Sparks |
Clement |
|
|
Cpl |
Co C |
Normandy |
6/12/44 |
DOW |
NOR |
| Speer ^ |
Ralph |
A |
|
S/Sgt |
Co F |
Normandy |
6/13/44 |
|
USA/MI |
| Spencer |
Roy |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co D* |
Belgium |
1/12/45 |
SS |
LUX |
| Sral |
Walter |
T |
|
Pvt |
RHQ |
Normandy |
6/12/44 |
|
NOR |
| Staar |
John |
H |
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S/Sgt |
Hq 2* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
|
USA/DC |
| Stachowiak |
Joseph |
A |
|
Pfc |
Med |
Normandy |
6/11/44 |
Graignes |
USA/PA |
| Stammer |
Ralph |
L |
|
Pvt |
Co H* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
|
MAR |
| Stetz |
Stanley |
F |
|
Pvt |
Co H |
Normandy |
7/7/44 |
|
NOR |
| Stevens |
Glen |
H |
|
T/4 |
Co G |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
USA/TX |
| Stewart |
William |
W |
|
Cpl |
Hq 2 |
Normandy |
7/5/44 |
DOW |
NOR |
| Stippich |
Walter |
P |
|
T/5 |
RHQ |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
Mil Intel |
NOR |
| Stirrup |
John |
B |
|
Pfc |
Co H* |
Germany |
4/14/45 |
|
USA/FL |
| Stone |
Harry |
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|
Pvt |
Co E* |
Germany |
3/25/45 |
|
MAR |
| Stout ^ |
Charles |
G |
|
Pvt |
Co F |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
NOR |
| Stoyle |
Gerald |
T |
Jr |
Pvt |
RHQ* |
Germany |
3/28/45 |
|
MAR |
| Stratton |
Joel |
B |
|
Pvt |
Co D |
Normandy |
6/30/44 |
|
NOR |
| Strell |
Fred |
|
|
Pvt |
Co H* |
Belgium |
1/8/45 |
|
USA/IL |
| Stroud |
Lewis |
E |
|
Pvt |
Hq 1 |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
USA/GA |
| Struthers |
Carl |
W |
|
Sgt |
* |
Belgium |
1/12/45 |
SS |
LUX |
| Stuart |
Jim |
T |
|
S/Sgt |
Co A |
Normandy |
7/7/44 |
|
NOR |
| Sullivan |
Charles |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co E |
Normandy |
9/2/44 |
DOW |
EP |
| Sullivan |
Lawrence |
W |
|
Sgt |
Co G |
Normandy |
6/24/44 |
|
NOR |
| Sutherland |
Lynuel |
D |
|
Pvt |
Co D |
Normandy |
7/6/44 |
|
USA/AR |
| Sylvester |
Anthony |
F |
|
Pfc |
* |
Belgium |
1/9/45 |
|
USA/PA |
| Szawicki |
Stanley |
|
|
Pvt |
* |
Belgium |
1/2/45 |
|
LUX |
| Tapscott |
Roger |
F |
|
T/5 |
Hq 3 |
Normandy |
6/15/44 |
|
NOR |
| Taylor |
Billy Joe |
|
|
Pvt |
Hq 2 |
Normandy |
6/23/44 |
|
USA/OK |
| Taylor |
Walter |
B |
|
S/Sgt |
Svc Co |
Normandy |
6/18/44 |
|
USA/DE |
| Tenerelli |
Robert |
F |
|
Pvt |
Co A* |
Belgium |
1/7/45 |
|
USA/IA |
| Tennican |
Stanford |
C |
|
Pfc |
Co H* |
Germany |
4/14/45 |
|
USA/MO |
| Thomas |
Clarence |
A |
|
T/5 |
Hq 2 |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
NOR |
| Thomas |
James |
H |
|
Pfc |
Co I* |
Belgium |
1/12/45 |
|
USA/FL |
| Thomas |
Raymond |
W |
|
Pfc |
Co H |
Normandy |
6/23/44 |
|
USA/KS |
| Thompson |
Earl |
W |
|
S/Sgt |
Co D* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
DOW |
USA/CT |
| Thompson |
Harrell |
E |
|
Sgt |
* |
Belgium |
1/9/45 |
|
LUX |
| Thompson |
Howard |
W |
|
Pfc |
* |
Belgium |
1/8/45 |
|
USA/IN |
| Thompson |
Parker |
A |
|
Sgt |
Co H* |
Germany |
3/30/45 |
|
USA/MO |
| Thore |
Paul |
B |
|
T/4 |
Co I |
Normandy |
7/7/44 |
BS |
NOR |
| Threet |
Gaines |
E |
|
Pfc |
* |
Germany |
3/26/45 |
|
USA/AL |
| Tiffany |
Lyle |
|
|
Pfc |
Co H* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
|
USA/ID |
| Tillett |
George |
E |
|
Pvt |
Hq 3 |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
(Graignes) |
USA/PA |
| Tillman |
Daniel |
B |
|
Pfc |
Hq 1 |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
(Hemevez) |
USA/NC |
| Tippett |
William |
L |
|
S/Sgt |
RHQ* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
|
MAR |
| Todd |
William |
A |
|
Cpl |
RHQ |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
BS |
NOR |
| Toomey |
John |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/22/44 |
DOW |
USA/MA |
| Toye |
Lewis |
S |
|
Pvt |
RHQ |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
|
USA/FL |
| Travers |
Thomas |
J |
|
Pvt |
Hq 3 |
Normandy |
6/11/44 |
(Graignes) |
NOR |
| Treloar |
Warren |
|
|
Pvt |
Co D |
Normandy |
6/14/44 |
|
NOR |
| Trexler |
Philip |
B |
|
Pfc |
* |
Belgium |
2/7/45 |
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USA/KS |
| Trojchak |
Michael |
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|
Pvt |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/PA |
| Tullidge |
George |
B |
|
Sgt |
Co G |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
DOW/BS |
CAM |
| Turk |
Matthew |
O |
Jr |
Pfc |
RHQ* |
Germany |
3/24/45 |
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USA/NY |
| Turner |
Leslie |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Belgium |
1/28/45 |
|
USA/VA |
| Tuzinsky |
Raymond |
S |
|
Pfc |
* |
Belgium |
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USA/MI |
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