(above picture)509th PIB Patch
509th PIB WW II
Medal
of Honor Recipient
Cpl Paul B Huff
Distinguished Service Cross Recipients
Capt Carlos C Alden
Sgt Mike Baranek
Capt Roy E Baze
T/Sgt Carl R Clegg
Cpl Boggs G Collins
Pfc Leslie B Davis
Pvt Edwin C Hicks
Capt William P Moir
1/Lt Henry F Rouse
Capt Harry J Stone
Silver Star Recipients
Capt Carlos C Alden
Pvt Harold E Austin
Sgt Kelly C Bath
Pvt Hubert I Beatty
T/4 Eugene C Beckner
Pvt George Bell
Pfc Joseph R Blackwood
Pfc William R Bowers
Pfc Ralph L Burrell Jr
Cpl Elmer T Cardwell
Cpl Ray Carr
Pvt Loren E Chambers
Cpl Russell E Cook
Pvt Harry R Crane
Pvt Manley L Crumley
1/Lt Jack Darden
Sgt Francis A Dean
T/4 Theodore J Fina
Pvt Richard D Fisco
Sgt Abel N Flores
S/Sgt George G Fontanesi
T/Sgt John V Forni
Pvt Armarante C Garcia
Pvt Wesley E Gonderson
1/Lt Richard Grabow
T/Sgt Everett J Hall
Pvt Joseph Hoben
Cpl William J Holtz
Pvt Guy W Jeanes
1/Lt William G Kautz
1/Sgt William H King
Pvt Henry D Klisiewicz
Sgt Robert E League
Cpl Joseph W Lee
2/Lt Hoyt R Livingston
Pvt Joseph T Martin
S/Sgt Wilbur D Martin
Pvt Don L Maxson
1/Lt Justin T McCarthy
Sgt Walter L McCook
1/Lt Charles H McKinney
2/Lt Wayne A McMaster
T/5 Victor A Osburn
Cpl Milo P Peck
Pvt Hyman M Perlo
T/5 Alfred C Petzold
Sgt Frank Pfluger
T/Sgt Walter C Pope
Sgt John E Pumphrey
1/Lt Harry W Pritchett Jr
Cpl Travis J Russell
Pfc Charles W Robert
Capt Herbert Rose
Cpl Travis J Russell
2/Lt Robert L Sammons
1/Lt Kenneth R Shaker
Pvt Wilson Simons
T/4 James F Singleton
Cpl Frank M Speer
Sgt Gerald K Tilney
Pvt Alvin L Trumbull
T/Sgt John S Webster
T/4 Paul V Wilson
Sgt Dillard T Winkler
Capt William P Yarborough
CONTRIBUTING
WEBSITE
509th PIR Assoc
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The 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion
Trooper Pictures
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Col Doyle R Yardley
509th PIB - POW
Commanding Officer |
Cpl Paul B Huff
509th PIB (MOH)
Company A |
Pfc Joseph R Blackwood
509th PIB Co A
Silver Star Recipient |
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1/lt Dan A DeLeo
509th PIB
Company A |
Pfc Charles H Doyle Jr
509th PIB Co A
Gingerbread Man |
Pvt Larry J Ducote
509th PIB Co B
KIA 25 Aug 1944 |
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Pvt Philip K Nachefski
509th PIB Co B
KIA 20 Jan 1945 |
Cpl Milo P Peck
509th PIB B Co
Silver Star Recipient |
Sgt Jack Berger
509th PIB
Company C |
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Cpl Boggs G Collins
509th PIB Co C
DSC Recipient |
T/4 Roger Derringer
509th PIB
Company C |
Pfc Carroll E Herndon
509th PIB Co C
KIA 28 Dec 1944 |
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Pfc Robert L Mayle
509th PIB Co D
KIA 25 Nov 1943 |
Pfc William Ross Bowers
509th PIB Co E/B
Silver Star Recipient |
Cpl William Price
509th PIB
Company E |
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Cpl Leo C Inglesby
509th PIB
Company F |
Pfc Rex D Sexton
509th PIB Co F
KIA 19 Aug 1944 |
Sgt Harvey S Sutherland
509th PIB Co F
Bronze Star |
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T/4 Johnny G Aleck
509th PIB
Hq Company |
Pvt Allen H Bence
509th PIB
Hq Company |
T/5 Walter A Cherry
509th PIB Hq Co
KIA 15 Sept 43 |
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Pfc Ray Conklin
509th PIB Hq Co
Bronze Star |
S/Sgt Robert Bob Corey
509th PIB
Hq Company |
Pvt James M Broadway
509th PIB
2nd Battalion |
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Pvt Michael E Grimes
509th PIB Hq Co
POW - Avellino |
Pfc Ralph V Hirales
509th PIB Hq Co
KIA 25 Aug 1944 |
Pvt Don L Maxson
509th PIB Hq Co
Silver Star |
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Pfc Edward A Peterson
509th PIB
Demolition Specialist |
Pvt Norman P Smith
509th PIB
Hq 2 Battalion |
Sgt Samuel G Thomas
509th PIB
Company Unknown |
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Cpl John P Young
509th PIB
KIA Belgium |
Capt Carlos C Alden
509th PIB Hq Co
Surgeon - DSC/SS |
Capt Ernest T. Siegel
509th PIB Co A
Commanding Officer |
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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
Badsey , Stephen & Chandler, David G (Editor)
Arnhem 1944:
Operation "Market Garden" (Campaign No.24) 1993
96p. ISBN: 1855323028
Breuer, William B Geronimo! American
Paratroopers in WWII. New York: St. Martin Press, 1989 621 p. ISBN: 0-312-03350-8
Breuer, William B Operation Dragoon:
The Allied Invasion of the South of France. Presidio Press, Sept 1987 261 p. ISBN: 0891413073
Broumley, Jim T The Boldest Plan is the Best: The Combat History of the 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion during WWII. Rocky Marsh Publishing,(Aug 29 2011) 336 p. ISBN: 0983963215
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
De Trez, Michel
First Airborne Task Force: Pictorial History of the Allied Paratroopers in the
Invasion of Southern France 7/98, D-Day Pub, 500 p. ISBN: 2960017625
Gassend, Jean-Loup Operation Dragoon: Autopsy of a Battle: The Allied Liberation of the French Riviera August-September 1944 Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. (May 28, 2014), 560 p. ISBN: 076434580X
Gavin, James M.
On to Berlin : Battles of an Airborne Commander, 1943-1946 ISBN: 0670525170
Golden, Lewis Echoes From Arnhem Penguin
ISBN: 0718305213
Hicks, Anne The Last Fighting General: The Biography of Robert Tryon Frederick Schiffer Pub Ltd, 320pp, ISBN: 0764324306
Inglesby, Leo C A Corporal Once Xlibris
2/2/2001, 108 p. ISBN: 0738838209
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
Ryan, Cornelius
A Bridge Too Far 670p. ISBN: 0684803305
van Lunteren, Frank Blocking Kampfgruppe Peiper: The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in the Battle of the Bulge Casemate, Sept 19,2015. 368 p. ISBN: 1612003133
van Lunteren, Frank The Battle of Bridges: The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Operation Market Garden Casemate, June 1,2014. 336 p. ISBN: 1612002323
van Lunteren, Frank Spearhead of the Fifth Army: The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in Italy from the Winter Line To Anzio Casemate, Sept 16,2016. 320 p. ISBN: 161200427X
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
Yardley, Doyle R
Home Was Never Like This. Yardley Enterprises, Aug, 2002, 312 p. ISBN:0971743908
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