
508th PIR WW II Medal
of Honor Recipient
1st Sgt Leonard Funk
Distinguished Service Cross Recipients
1/Lt John P Foley
1/Sgt Leonard Funk
Sgt Charles A Gushue
Silver Star Recipients
S/Sgt John T Elliott
Cpl Robert H Ellis
Cpl Walter Firestine
Cpl Larry G Fitzpatrick
Pvt Clinton S Ford
Pfc Nicke Forkapa
1/Sgt Leonard A Funk Jr
Sgt Bernard J Gallagher
T/5 David A Giblin
Pfc Theodore H Gienger
Sgt Donald W Goings
Pvt Howard H Gouge
Sgt James E Green
Cpl Joseph P Guzzy
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The 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roll of Honor E - G
LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
Unit |
Location |
Date |
Status |
Cemetery |
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Eckman |
Richard |
E |
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Sgt |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
BS |
USA/PA |
Ellerbusch |
Herbert |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co B |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
MIA/BS(OLC) |
MAR WOM |
Ellifrit |
James |
H |
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Sgt |
Co C |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
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NOR |
Endress |
Joseph |
G |
|
S/Sgt |
Co B |
Belgium |
1/31/45 |
PH(OLC) |
H-C |
Ensminger |
Joseph |
D |
Jr |
Pvt |
Co F |
Belgium |
1/27/45 |
|
USA/PA |
Eso |
Angelo |
A |
|
Pvt |
Hq 3 |
Belgium |
12/5/44 |
KODY |
EP |
Everitt |
Edward |
M |
III |
Pvt |
Co F |
Holland |
9/18/44 |
|
USA/PA |
Everson |
Kenneth |
A |
|
Pvt |
RHQ |
Germany |
2/25/45 |
10th Arm |
LUX |
Evert |
John |
P |
|
Pfc |
Hq 2 |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
Fr Fire |
USA/FL |
Fabuz |
Raymond |
S |
|
Pfc |
Co F |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
|
USA/NY |
Farmer |
William |
H |
|
Sgt |
Co H |
Normandy |
7/8/44 |
|
NOR |
Fateley |
Glenn |
A |
|
Pvt |
Co I |
Normandy |
6/25/44 |
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USA/WA |
Fecteau |
Roland |
W |
|
Sgt |
Co B |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
SM |
MAR |
Field |
Edward |
K |
|
Pvt |
Hq 2 |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
|
NOR |
Firestine |
Walter |
|
|
Cpl |
Co A |
Belgium |
12/31/44 |
SS |
H-C |
Fisher |
Clyde |
E |
Jr |
Pvt |
R/HQ |
Holland |
10/1/44 |
|
USA/NC |
Focht |
Edward |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
NOR |
Foster |
Emanuel |
M |
|
T/4 |
Co I |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
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USA/ME |
Foster |
Kenneth |
D |
|
Pvt |
Co C |
Normandy |
7/2/44 |
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NOR |
Fox |
Richard |
H |
|
Pvt |
Co I |
Belgium |
1/7/45 |
/PH(OLC) |
H-C |
Froehle |
Bernard |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co D |
Belgium |
12/29/44 |
|
USA/OH |
Gainer |
Virgel |
|
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
USA/WV |
Gardner |
Emory |
G |
|
Pfc |
Co G |
Normandy |
7/4/44 |
|
NOR |
Garza |
Francisco |
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|
Pfc |
Co D |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
NOR |
Gaydos |
Emery |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co C |
Normandy |
6/23/44 |
|
NOR |
Gayle |
Harold |
N |
|
Pvt |
Hq 3 |
Belgium |
1/1/45 |
|
H-C |
Gervais |
Robert |
F |
|
Sgt |
Co D |
Belgium |
2/12/45 |
DOW |
H-C |
George |
John |
W |
|
Pfc |
Co F |
Holland |
11/14/44 |
|
Arlington |
George |
Maurice |
T |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/13/44 |
|
USA/OK |
Gerald |
Robert |
S |
|
1/Sgt |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
|
USA/OH |
Giacomelli |
John |
V |
|
Pvt |
Co H |
Holland |
9/20/44 |
|
USA/CA |
Gienger |
Theodore |
H |
|
Pfc |
Co G |
Holland |
10/22/44 |
DOW/SS |
MAR |
Godwin |
Donald |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co E |
Holland |
10/1/44 |
|
USA/CA |
Gomez |
Oscar |
|
|
Pvt |
Co A |
Belgium |
12/24/44 |
|
USA/TX |
Goodman |
Floyd |
O |
|
Cpl |
Co E |
Belgium |
2/9/45 |
|
H-C |
Goudemont |
Ernest |
G |
Jr |
Pvt |
Co A |
Holland |
11/1/44 |
KODY |
USA/CT |
Green |
Bennett |
M |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/44 |
|
USA/MO |
Green |
Corbin |
L |
|
Pfc |
Co I |
Belgium |
1/8/45 |
DOW |
USA/TX |
Green |
Cumer |
|
|
Pfc |
R/HQ |
Normandy |
6/19/44 |
|
USA/UT |
Greene |
Chester |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co B |
Normandy |
7/3/44 |
DOW |
USA/TX |
Grissom |
Max |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co C |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
USA/AK |
Guist |
William |
G |
|
Pvt |
Co C |
Normandy |
7/4/44 |
|
USA/IN |
Gunter |
Jack |
|
|
Cpl |
Co B |
Normandy |
7/5/44 |
| USA/TX |
Gutierrez |
Robert |
P |
|
Pvt |
Co H |
Belgium |
1/12/45 |
|
USA/CA |
Gutman |
William |
|
|
Sgt |
Co C |
Normandy |
7/1/44 |
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USA/NY |
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Silent Wings - Savage Death Santa Ana, CA: Graphic Publishing, Dec 3,2007. 288 p. ISBN: 1882824318
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We Wore Jump Boots and Baggy Pants Willow House, 1977. 118 p. ISBN: 0912450150
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Combat Jump: The Young Men who Led the Assault into Fortress Europe, July, 1943
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A Bridge Too Far 670p. ISBN: 0684803305
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