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The 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment
3rd Battalion - Trooper Pictures

Company G
Sgt Robert Abajian - Company G 511th PIR (Source:B Jeffries)

Sgt Robert Abajian
511th PIR
Company G

T/5 Donald M Abney - Company G 511th PIR

T/5 Donald M Abney
511th PIR
Company G

Pfc Clyde Edwin Agent - Company G 511th PIR

Pfc Clyde Edwin Agent
511th PIR Co G
KIA 9 Dec 1944


Pfc George Doherty - Company G 511th PIR

Pfc George Doherty
511th PIR
Company G

Pfc George K Emerson - Company G 511th PIR

Pfc George K Emerson
511th PIR
Company G

Pfc Johnnie D Gandy - Company G 511th PIR

Pfc Johnnie D Gandy
511th PIR Co G
KIA 1 May 1945


Pfc William A Kracke - Company G 511th PIR

Pfc William A Kracke
511th PIR Co G
KIA 1 May 1945

Cpl Alonzo Ledford - Company G 511th PIR

Cpl Alonzo Ledford
511th PIR
Company G

Pfc Mahlon A Marshall - Company G 511th PIR

Pfc Mahlon A Marshall
511th PIR Co G
KIA 8 Dec 1944


Pvt Dale R Odem - Company G 511th PIR

Pvt Dale R Odem
511th PIR Co G
KIA 6 Feb 1945

Pvt Herbert W Perry - Company G 511th PIR (Source:B Jeffries)

Pvt Herbert W Perry
511th PIR Co G
3rd Battalion

Pfc William H Woll - Company G 511th PIR

Pfc William H Woll
511th PIR Co G
KIA 6 Feb 1945


Capt William C Abernathy - BS/PH - Company G 511th PIR (Source:Chris Abernathy)

Capt William C Abernathy
511th PIR Co G
Bronze Star Recipient

Pfc Capt Patrick W Wheeler - SS(OLC)/BS Company G 511th PIR

Capt Patrick W Wheeler
511th PIR Co G
KIA 10 Feb 1945 (SS(OLC))



Company H
S/Sgt Alber J Adler - Company H 511th PIR - BS/DOW (Source B Jeffries)

S/Sgt Alber J Adler
511th PIR Co H
DOW 6 Feb 1945 (BS)

Pvt Denver L Baker - Company H 511th PIR

Pvt Denver L Baker
511th PIR Co H
DOW 5 Feb 1945

Pfc Edward H Bolte - 511 Company H

Pfc Edward H Bolte
511th PIR
Company H


Pfc Lloyd B Houselog - Company H 511th PIR MIA/BS (Source B Jeffries)

Pvt Herbert M Denapole
511th PIR Co H
MIA 4 Jan 1945 (BS)

Pfc Lloyd B Houselog - Company H 511th PIR (Source B Jeffries)

Pfc Lloyd B Houselog
511th PIR Co H
DOW 14 Dec 1944

Pfc Walter D O'Connor - Company H 511th PIR

Pfc Walter D O'Connor
511th PIR Co H
KIA 5 Feb 1945


Cpl Carl N Platou - 511 Company H (Source: B Jeffries)

Cpl Carl N Platou
511th PIR
Company H (BS)

SSgt James R Slater - 511 Company H (may have transferred to 187th or 188th

S/Sgt James R Slater
511th PIR
Company H

Pvt Richard C Steffen Company H 511th PIR

Pvt Richard C Steffen
511th PIR Co H
KIA 6 March 1945


S/Sgt Jerry M Thomas - SS/BS Company H 511th PIR

S/Sgt Jerry M Thomas
511th PIR Co H
KIA 19 Feb 1945 (SS/BS)

Pfc Jack E Wiseman - 511 Company H

Pfc Jack E Wiseman
511th PIR
Company H

1/Lt Pete D Diffenbaugh - SS Company H 511th PIR

1/Lt Pete D Diffenbaugh
511th PIR Co H
KIA 13 Dec 1944 (SS)


1/Lt Abraham H Snyder - Retired a  Major

1/Lt Abraham H Snyder
511th PIR
Company H



Company I
Pvt Gordon A Anthony - Company I 511th PIR (Source B Jeffries)

Pvt Gordon A Anthony
511th PIR Co I
KIA 15 Dec 1944

Pfc Raymond M Balza - Silver/Bronze Star Recipient - Company I 511th PIR

Pfc Raymond M Balza
511th PIR Co I
KIA 14 Apr 1945 (SS/BS)

Pfc Raymond G Beasley - Company I 511th PIR

Pfc Raymond G Beasley
511th PIR Co I
KIA 11 Mar 1945


Pfc Jack D Boyle - Company I 511th PIR

Pfc Jack D Boyle
511th PIR Co I
KIA 15 Dec 1944

Pvt Robert Burkett - WIA 11 March 1945

Pvt Robert Burkett
511th PIR
Company I

Pfc Jack A Colby - Company I 511th PIR

Pfc Jack A Colby
511th PIR
Company I


Pfc Collins Fiscus - Company I 511th PIR (Source B Jeffries)

Pfc Collins Fiscus
511th PIR Co I
KIA 13 March 1945

Pfc Daniel J Haug - Company I 511th PIR

Pfc Daniel J Haug
511th PIR Co I
KIA 6 April 1945

Pfc John W Hayne Jr - Company I 511th PIR

Pfc John W Hayne Jr
511th PIR Co I
KIA 13 March 1945


Pvt James H Jennings - Company I 511th PIR

Pvt James H Jennings
511th PIR Co I
KIA 11 March 1945

Pfc Travis J Stone - PH - Company I 511th PIR (Source B Jeffries)

Pfc Travis J Stone
511th PIR Co I
3rd Battalion

2/Lt Robert G Hatten Bronze Star 511th PIR

2/Lt Robert G Hatten
511th PIR Co I
Bronze Star Recipient


1/Lt John P - Jack - Rogers

1/Lt John P Rogers
511th PIR
Company I



Headquarters Company 3rd Battalion (HQ 3)
Pvt William R Cook - Company Hq3 511th PIR - BS/PH2(OLC)

Pvt William R Cook
511th PIR Hq 3
MIA 28 July 1945 (BS)

S/Sgt John E Donnelly - 511th PIR

S/Sgt John E Donnelly
511th PIR
Company Hq 3

Pfc Vernon E Fitzpatrick - Company Hq3 511th PIR

Pfc Vernon E Fitzpatrick
511th PIR Hq 3
KIA 8 Dec 1944


Pvt Rito A Garcia - Company A 511th PIR

Pvt Rito A Garcia
511th PIR
Company Hq 3

T/Sgt James B Hendry 511th PIR

T/Sgt James B Hendry
511th PIR Hq 3
Silver Star Recipient

T/Sgt Kenneth E Higby - Company Hq 3 511th PIR

T/Sgt Kenneth E Higby
511th PIR Hq 3
KIA 15 Dec 1944


Pvt Kenneth E Poling - Company Hq3 511th PIR

Pvt Kenneth E Poling
511th PIR Hq 3
KIA 15 Dec 1944

Cpl Hubert H Tidmore - Company Hq3 511th PIR (Source: B Jeffries)

Cpl Hubert H Tidmore
511th PIR Hq 3
3rd Battalion

Pfc Philip D Williams Jr - Company Hq3 511th PIR

Pfc Philip D Williams Jr
511th PIR Hq 3
KIA 6 Feb 1945


Col Edward H Lahti - 3 Btn CO - 2SS/2BS  511th PIR

Col Edward H Lahti
511th PIR Hq 3
3rd Btn CO ([2]SS/[2]BS)





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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
Archer, Clark Paratroopers Odyssey : A History of the 517th Parachute Combat Team. 266p., 1985, ISBN: 0961601507
Astor, Gerald 'Battling Buzzards': The Odyssey of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team 1943-1945. 338p., 7/93, Donald I Fine Pub, ISBN: 0440236932
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
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
Devlin, Gerard S  Paratrooper! St Martin's Press, (P) c1976 ISBN: 0312596529
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
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
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
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



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