11th Airborne WW II Medal
of Honor Recipient
Pvt Elmer E Fryar
Pfc Manuel Perez Jr
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The 11th Airborne during World War II
Pictures
Individual Trooper pictures are organized
by Units in the column on the (far left) .
If anyone wishes to have their picture or a relatives picture posted please respond under
the Comments listing on the above navigation bar to the right. It would be my honor to assist you.
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Pfc Kenneth Oplinger
11th Abn Div Regiment/Battalion? |
Pvt Charles H Skidmore
11th Abn Div Regiment/Battalion? |
S/Sgt Charles F Luzader
11th Abn Div Regiment/Battalion? |
Cpl Gregorio Martinez
11th Abn Div Regiment/Battalion? |
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Pfc Thomas I Miller
11th Abn Div Regiment/Battalion? |
T/5 Ralph Exron Smith
11th Abn Div Regiment/Battalion? |
Pvt Antonio C Robles
11th Abn Div Regiment/Battalion? |
1/Sgt Ray Baker
11th Abn Div Artillery Battalion? |
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Pvt Milford Thomas Harmon
11th Abn Div Regiment/Battalion? |
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Photo of 11th Airborne troopers. Front row: 2nd from left is Pfc K Oplinger (Note: If anyone can identifiy the unknown troopers please contact info@ww2-airborne.us ). |
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Officers of the 511th PIR 1st Battalion HQ Company. |
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The 11th Airborne Division guarding the Grant Hotel in Yokohama which was
General Headquarters. |
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T/5 Lawrence R Bregenzer of the 187th GIR celebrating
New Years in Japan. |
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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
Badsey, Stephen & Chandler, David G (Editor)
Arnhem 1944:
Operation "Market Garden" (Campaign No.24) 1993
96p. ISBN: 1855323028
96p. ISBN: 1855323028
Bando, Mark A & Anderson, Christopher J.(Editor), Koskimaki, George E. Fighting With the Screaming Eagles:
With the 101st Airborne from Normandy to Bastogne. Greenhill Books/Lionel Leventhal, (Sept 2001) 256 p.
ISBN: 0760308551
Bowen, Robert 101st Airborne:
The Screaming Eagles at Normandy. Motorbooks International, (April 15,2001) 156 p. ISBN: 1853674656
Bradley, James Flags of Our Fathers Bantam (May 2,2000), 384 p.
ISBN: 0553111337
Breuer, William B Geronimo! American
Paratroopers in WWII. New York: St. Martin Press, (1989) 621 p. ISBN: 0-312-03350-8
Brooks, Victor Hell is Upon Us:
D-Day in the Pacific-Saipan to Guam, June-August 1944.
Da Capo Press, (Sept 2005) 384 p. ISBN: 0306813696
Davis, Donald A Lightning Strike: The Secret Mission to Kill Admiral Yamamoto and Avenge Pearl Harbor. New York: St. Martin Press, (March, 2005) 400 p. ISBN: 0-312-30906-6
D'Este, Carlo
Patton: A Genius for War 1024 pp ISBN: 0060927623
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
Gavin, James M.
On to Berlin : Battles of an Airborne Commander, 1943-1946 ISBN: 0670525170
Golden, Lewis Echoes From Arnhem Penguin
ISBN: 0718305213
MacDonald, Charles B A Time For
Trumpets: The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge Wm Morrow & Co
(P), 720 p. ISBN: 068151574
McKenzie, John
On Time, On Target Novato, CA: Presidio, May 15,2000. 304 p. ISBN: 089 141 714 1
Nordyke , Phil All American All the Way: Combat History of the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II Zenith Press, April 2005. 880 pgs ISBN: 0760322015
O'Donnell, Patrick K. Beyond Valor
Free Press, 2001, 384 p. ISBN: 0684873842
O'Donnell, Patrick K. Into the Rising Sun:
In Their Own Words, World War II's Pacific Veterans Reveal the Heart of Combat
Free Press, 3/13/2002, 320 p. ISBN: 0743214803
Ryan, Cornelius
A Bridge Too Far 670p. ISBN: 0684803305
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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