(above picture)501st PIR Patch
101st Airborne WW II Medal
of Honor Recipients
Lt Col Robert G Cole
Pfc
Joe E. Mann
Distinguished Service Cross(DSC) Recipients
Col Julian J Ewell
2/Lt George E Schmidt
Capt Francis L Sampson
Silver Star Recipients
Lt Col Robert C Carroll
Capt Paul M Cote
1/Lt Edley Craighill Jr
1/Lt John E Curran
Col Julian J Ewell
2/Lt Cecil O Fuquay
Col Howard R Johnson
1/Lt Claude P Jones Jr
Capt Vernon Kraeger
1/Lt Joseph C Mc Gregor
1/Lt George C Murn
Capt Altus F Mc Reynolds
Capt Fred A Owens
1/Lt Henry J Puhalski
1/Lt Robert S Schorsch
Capt Claude D Wallace Jr
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The 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roll of Honor Officers
LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
Unit |
Location |
Date |
Status |
Cemetery |
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Atkinson |
John |
W |
Jr |
1/Lt |
Hq 1 |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
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NOR |
Barbour |
Sheldon |
E |
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2/Lt |
Co A/D |
Holland |
9/17/44 |
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USA/PA |
Beechinor |
Donald |
C |
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2/Lt |
Co D |
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
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USA/CA |
Bogart |
Loyal |
K |
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Capt |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/11/44 |
Graignes |
BR |
Burd |
William |
G |
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Capt |
RHQ |
Holland |
9/17/44 |
PH(OLC) |
MAR |
Carroll |
Robert |
C |
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Lt Col |
Hq 1 |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
SS |
NOR |
Chastant |
Thomas |
A |
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Capt |
Hq 1 |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
|
NOR |
Cote |
Paul |
M |
|
Capt |
Hq 3 |
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
SS |
LUX |
Couger |
Quincy |
M |
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2/Lt |
Co F |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/TX |
Craighill |
Edley |
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Jr |
1/Lt |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/14/44 |
SS |
USA/VA |
Crouch |
Everett |
G |
|
2/Lt |
Co G |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
BS |
NOR |
Curran |
John |
E |
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1/Lt |
Co H |
Normandy |
6/14/44 |
DOW/SS |
NOR |
Danielson |
Frank |
W |
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1/Lt |
|
Holland |
9/18/44 |
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USA/NY |
Davidson |
Charles |
K |
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2/Lt |
Co H |
Holland |
9/26/44 |
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MAR |
Ell |
John |
W |
|
1/Lt |
Co H/I |
Holland |
9/18/44 |
BS |
MAR |
Frase |
Robert |
J |
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1/Lt |
Co B/D |
Holland |
9/23/44 |
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USA/NJ |
Fuquay |
Cecil |
O |
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2/Lt |
Co A |
Holland |
9/23/44 |
SS |
USA/FL |
Grimaldi |
Alfonso |
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1/Lt |
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Belgium |
1/3/45 |
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LUX |
Harman |
Joseph |
R |
|
1/Lt |
Co F |
Belgium |
12/23/44 |
PH(OLC) |
LUX |
Harrison |
Robert |
R |
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1/Lt |
Co I |
Germany |
4/11/45 |
POW |
USA/MT |
Hoobing |
Carl |
D |
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2/Lt |
Hq 2 |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
|
NOR |
Hotchkiss |
Richard |
E |
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Capt |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/KS |
Hutchison |
Edwin |
B |
Jr |
1/Lt |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/10/44 |
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USA/VA |
Janitz |
Glenn |
F |
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1/Lt |
Co H |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
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USA/MN |
Johnson |
Howard |
R |
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Col |
RHQ/CO |
Holland |
10/8/44 |
DOW |
USA/DC |
Jones |
Claude |
P |
Jr |
1/Lt |
RHQ |
Belgium |
12/22/44 |
SS |
LUX |
Kraeger |
Vernon |
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Capt |
Co I/G |
Holland |
9/27/44 |
SS |
USA/MO |
Marks |
Nathan |
M |
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1/Lt |
Co G |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/CA |
Matthews |
Edward |
A |
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2/Lt |
Co F |
Belgium |
1/9/45 |
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USA/SC |
Mc Gregor |
Joseph |
C |
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1/Lt |
Co E |
Belgium |
1/9/45 |
SS/BS |
H-C |
Mc Reynolds |
Altus |
F |
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Capt |
RHQ |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
DOW/SS |
NOR |
Mitchell |
Albert |
W |
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Capt |
Hq 3 |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
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USA/KY |
Murray |
Ronald |
I |
|
1/Lt |
Co B |
Holland |
10/06/44 |
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ARD |
Nicolson |
Ian |
D |
|
1/Lt |
Co D |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/CA |
Oehler |
Raymond |
A |
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2/Lt |
Co F |
Normandy |
6/12/44 |
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USA/SD |
Owens |
Fred |
A |
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Capt |
Svc |
Belgium |
1/2/45 |
SS |
LUX |
Penrod |
John |
K |
|
2/Lt |
Co F |
Holland |
9/27/44 |
DOW |
USA/WV |
Petersen |
James |
H |
|
1/Lt |
RHQ/D |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
|
NOR |
Puhalski |
Henry |
J |
|
1/Lt |
Co A |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
SS |
MAR |
Raffety |
Louis |
E |
|
1/Lt |
Co C |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
PH(OLC) |
MAR |
Rion |
Aubrey |
H |
|
1/Lt |
Hq 3 |
Belgium |
12/20/44 |
|
LUX |
Robison |
William |
S |
|
1/Lt |
Co D |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
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USA/NY |
Roby |
Irving |
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2/Lt |
Co B |
Belgium |
12/19/44 |
DOW |
LUX |
Schmidt |
George |
E |
|
2/Lt |
Co E |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
DSC |
NOR |
Schorsch |
Robert |
S |
|
1/Lt |
Hq 1 |
Holland |
9/24/44 |
SS |
USA/IL |
Seale |
Charles |
H |
|
Capt |
Hq 1/A |
Belgium |
1/15/45 |
|
USA/AL |
Shoemaker |
William |
S |
|
2/Lt |
Co I |
Belgium |
1/15/45 |
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LUX |
Turner |
Billy |
A |
Jr |
1/Lt |
RHQ/A |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
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USA/TX |
Volango |
Alfred |
J |
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2/Lt |
Co D/E |
Holland |
9/23/44 |
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MAR |
Wallace |
Claude |
D |
Jr |
Capt |
Co H/I |
Belgium |
12/19/44 |
BS/SS |
H-C |
Warrener |
Charles |
F |
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1/Lt |
Co F |
Belgium |
12/20/44 |
DOW |
USA/MA |
White |
John |
L |
|
1/Lt |
Co I |
Holland |
9/25/44 |
DOW |
MAR |
Wilcombe |
Douglas |
L |
|
1/Lt |
Co H/I |
Holland |
11/19/44 |
PH(OLC) |
ARD |
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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
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
Burgett, Donald R Currahee!.
Presidio Press, (Sept 1999) 256 p. ISBN: 0-891-41681-1
Critchell, Laurence Four Stars of Hell.
Jove, (Jan 1987) ISBN: 0515089133
D'Este, Carlo
Patton: A Genius for War 1024 pp ISBN: 0060927623
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
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
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
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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