2nd ranger battalion

2ND RANGER BATTALION
2ND RANGER BATTALION
1st April 1943 - 23rd October 1945
Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe, Ardennnes-Alsace
  1. RANGERS Yardley, Andrew Joseph

    SURNAME Yardley FORENAME Andrew Joseph UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company E) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 20927510 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Washington, Idaho born 04.11.1918, Washington, Idaho, USA father John T. Yardley (1880-1930) mother Maude...
  2. RANGERS Wintz, Richard Anthony

    SURNAME Wintz FORENAME Richard Anthony UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company F) RANK 1st Lieutenant NUMBER 0-463883 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 22.03.1917, Wynot, Nebraska, USA father Anthony J. Wintz (1893-1950) mother Helen Dorothy (nee Engelhaupt)...
  3. RANGERS Wadsworth, Loring Lyman

    SURNAME Wadsworth FORENAME Loring Lyman UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company E) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 31231880 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Plymouth, Massachusetts born 11.01.1922, Massachusetts 2 years high school civil occupation unskilled...
  4. RANGERS Vermeer, Elmer Harry

    SURNAME Vermeer FORENAME Elmer Harry ("Dutch") UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company HQ) RANK 1st Lieutenant NUMBER 1103450 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 07.06.1920, Pella, Iowa, USA father Jacob G. Vermeer (1882-1952) mother Anna Elsie (nee Haven)...
  5. RANGERS Tutt, William Robert

    SURNAME Tutt FORENAME William Robert UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company E) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 35702600 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 10.01.1924, Adair, Kentucky, USA father James Richard Tutt (1890-1935) mother Annie Elizabeth (nee Blakeman) Tutt...
  6. RANGERS Trenkle, Fred William

    SURNAME Trenkle FORENAME Fred William UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company E) RANK 1st Lieutenant NUMBER 1322820 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 23.01.1915, Bloomington, Illinois, USA father Fred W. Trenkle (1878-1955) mother Agnes (nee Sheahan)...
  7. RANGERS Tibbets, Billy

    SURNAME Tibbets FORENAME Billy UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company HQ) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 36463604 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 29.03.1917, Brazil, Clay County, Indiana, USA father Fred Tibberts mother Katherine (nee Lintner) 4 years high...
  8. RANGERS Thompson, Bill L.

    SURNAME Thompson FORENAME Bill L. UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company F) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 36573030 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 12.1944 WIA
  9. RANGERS Theobald, Earl Allen

    SURNAME Theobald FORENAME Earl Allen UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company E) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 36477655 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 16.09.1923, Monona, Iowa, USA grammar school education civil occupation Farm Hand single without dependents...
  10. RANGERS Swedo, Peter, Jr.

    SURNAME Swedo FORENAME Peter UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company A, HQ) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 33320939 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 26.06.1921, Hazleton, Pennsylvania, USA father Peter Sweda (1881-1956) mother anna (nee Swenda) Sweda (1888-1962)...
  11. RANGERS Sundby, Sigurd

    SURNAME Sundby FORENAME Sigurd UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company D) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 36268561 AWARD Silver Star, Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Milwaukee, Wisconsin born 29.10.1920, Fox, Michigan, USA father Hagerup N. Sundby (1886-1958) mother...
  12. RANGERS Slater, Harold Kenneth

    SURNAME Slater FORENAME Harold Kenneth ("Duke") UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company D, HQ) RANK Captain NUMBER 0-412904 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana born 04.03.1919, Jackson, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA...
  13. RANGERS Shirey, Robert Franklin

    SURNAME Shirey FORENAME Robert Franklin UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company HQ) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 33254050 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Somerset County, Pennsylvania born 24.07.1922, Jenner, Pennsylvania, USA father Robert Henry...
  14. RANGERS Secor, Edwin Joseph

    SURNAME Secor FORENAME Edwin Joseph UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company D) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 36185883 AWARD Silver Star, Soldier's Medal PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Grand Traverse County, Michigan born 17.11.1921, Grand Traverse, Michigan father Joseph W...
  15. RANGERS Runyan, Jesse Jewel

    SURNAME Runyan FORENAME Jesse Jewel UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company C) RANK Technician Fifth Class NUMBER 38209213 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 18.10.1921, Arkadelphia, Arkansas, USA father Lonza Wesley Runyan (1883-1969) mother Ader (nee Buck)...
  16. RANGERS Robertson, Innes Ralph

    SURNAME Robertson FORENAME Innes Ralph UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company A) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 39392008 AWARD Bronze Star x 2 PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Roseville, Placer County, California born 10.09.1921, Sonora, California, USA father William Lee...
  17. RANGERS Ruggiero, Antonio Thomas James

    SURNAME Ruggiero FORENAME Antonio Thomas James ("Tommy") UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company D) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 11130047 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 25.08.1920, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA father Vincent Ruggiero mother Lucia (nee Detrani)...
  18. RANGERS Roberts, Richard Reuben, Jr.

    SURNAME Roberts FORENAME Richard Reuben, Jr. UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company HQ) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 37369486 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Scotland County, Missouri born 06.09.1920, Kahoka, Missouri, USA father Richard Reuben...
  19. RANGERS Roberts, Harry Wilmer

    SURNAME Roberts FORENAME Harry Wilmer UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company E) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 33422943 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 24.04.1924, Vesta Station, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA father Harry Roberts mother Elizabeth Fowkes...
  20. RANGERS Roach, Francis John

    SURNAME Roach FORENAME Francis John UNIT 2nd Ranger Battalion (Company HQ) RANK Technical Sergeant NUMBER 35315684 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Trumbull County, Ohio born 07.05.1915, Athens, Ohio, USA 2 years high school civil occupation...
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