SURNAME
Thurmond
FORENAME
Kelley Wofford
UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company F)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
34689474
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Netherlands, 28th September 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
resided Fort McPherson, Georgia
born 11.11.1924 Comer, Georgia, USA...
SURNAME
McManus
FORENAME
Francis Merle
UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
RANK
Private
NUMBER
35051372
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
France, 15th August 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 08.01.1924 East Conneaut, Ashtabula County, Ohio, USA
4 years high school
single without...
SURNAME
Ferguson
FORENAME
James Thomas
UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
RANK
Private
NUMBER
32237084
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Mediterranean & European Theater
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 22.07.1918 Newark, New Jersey, USA
4 years high school
civil occupation semiskilled...
SURNAME
Brown
FORENAME
Forest Eugene
UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
35758716
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
France, 15-18th August 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 24.09.1924 Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia
father Marshall Clifton Brown...
SURNAME
Simmons
FORENAME
Levi
UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
34700698
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Netherlands, 20th September 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 27.05.1923 Coffee, Alabama
father William M. Simmons (1886-1976)
mother Mollie Mae...
SURNAME
Williams
FORENAME
Perry Oliver
UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company E)
RANK
Staff Sergeant
NUMBER
36051418
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Belgium, 1st January 1945
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
resided Peoria, Illinois
born 07.02.1915 Knox, Starke County, Indiana, USA
son of...
SURNAME
Lodge
FORENAME
Albert Henson, Jr.
UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company E)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
34447677
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Netherlands, 29th September 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
resided Savannah, Georgia
born 20.03.1922, Savannah, Georgia, USA...
SURNAME
Damore
FORENAME
Louis Patrick
UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company E)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
31004642
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Netherlands, 27th September 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
resided East Douglas, Massachusetts
born 17.03.1913 Douglas, Worcester County...
SURNAME
Leonard
FORENAME
Ocko Franklin
UNIT
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
RANK
Private
NUMBER
34114070
DATE OF DEATH
20th September 1944
AGE
23
GRAVESITE
Pilgrim Reformed Church Cemetery, Lexington, North Carolina, USA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 25.10.1920 Lexington, North...
SGT Joseph Michael Ottolini 33085027
born 05.07.1919, Cabot, Pennsylvania, USA
4 years high school
civil occupation Truck farmers
single without dependents upon enlistment
16.10.1940 draft card Cabot, Pennsylvania
24.06.1941 entered service Fort Meade, Maryland
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment...
SURNAME
Zofay
FORENAME
Charles Thomas
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn)
RANK
Staff Sergeant
NUMBER
12050980
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 25.1.1921 New Jersey
father Stefan Zofay (1869-1962)
mother Mary (nee Jakulik) Zofay...
SURNAME
Williams
FORENAME
Warren Rand, Jr
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (RHQ - Executive Officer)
RANK
Lieutenant Colonel
NUMBER
0-21250
AWARD
Silver Star, Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Sanford, North Carolina
born 11.6.1916
son...
SURNAME
Wellems
FORENAME
Edward Nicholas
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn - C.O.)
RANK
Lieutenant Colonel
NUMBER
0-24484
AWARD
Silver Star, Bronze Star with 2 oak leaf clusters, Bronzen Leeuw (Holland)
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 29.5.1916...
SURNAME
Tallon
FORENAME
Robert Mooneyhan (Bob)
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 3 Bn)
RANK
Staff Sergeant
NUMBER
20404562
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 25.2.1922 Lynchburg, Lee County, South Carolina
son of Dempsey Ervin (1876-1948)...
SURNAME
Taliaferro
FORENAME
George Faulkner
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 1 Bn - S-4)
RANK
First Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-451995
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 06.10.1918 Weehawken Height, New Jersey, USA
son of Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Penny...
SURNAME
Spitzer
FORENAME
Walter
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (RHQ - Intelligence)
RANK
Second Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-1997751
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
256 Military Intelligence Detachment, attached 504 PIR
SURNAME
Scott
FORENAME
Eugene Holman
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
39462275
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
resided Shoshone, Idaho
born 03.03.1924 St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
father Arthur William Scott
mother...
SURNAME
Ramsey
FORENAME
Lauren William
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn - Mortar Platoon)
RANK
First Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-1309965
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 12.10.1915 Dwight, Kansas, USA
father Henry Harvey Ramsey (1890-1975)...
SURNAME
Ramos
FORENAME
Gonzalo C.
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
36733420
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 4.6.1925 Denver, Colorado, USA
father Leandro Ramos
employed by Ellis Canning Co.
resided 1027 8th...
SURNAME
Pursell
FORENAME
James Roy
UNIT
504 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
First Lieutenant
NUMBER
0-1289136
AWARD
Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster
PLACE
Europe (Germany + Belgium)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Alabama
born 30.12.1919 Daviston Tal, Alabama, USA
father...
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