505th parachute infantry regiment

SURNAME Wright FORENAME Daniel Edwin UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 31026816 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Germany, 1945 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 19.03.1919 Westminster, Vermont, USA father Cassius Myron Wright (1883-1957) mother...

SURNAME Cantrell FORENAME Carl Thomas UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 36692124 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Germany, 1945 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 19.03.1922 Wolf Lake, Illinois, USA mother Elizabeth (nee Warren) Bohannon (1896-1972)...

SURNAME Melahn FORENAME George Charles UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private NUMBER 32792504 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Belgium, 3rd January 1945 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Queens County, New York born 07.11.1924 Far Rockaway, New York, USA father Joseph Malta...

SURNAME Medich FORENAME Paul UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private First Class NUMBER 35231676 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Belgium, 22nd December 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Jefferson County, Ohio born 21.10.1924 Mingo Junction, Ohio, USA father Samuel S. Medich...

SURNAME Luster FORENAME Edward Eugene, Jr. UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private First Class NUMBER 12165368 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Italy, Normandy, Holland, Belgium & Germany ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 20.02.1923, Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA father Edward Eugene...

SURNAME Everett FORENAME Coleman L. UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK First Lieutenant NUMBER 0-1311583 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Germany, April 1945 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 18.11.1918 Red Oak, Oklahoma, USA father Simon J. Everett (1886-1967) mother Lula May (nee...

SURNAME Stanley FORENAME Edmon Keller UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 19080862 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Sicily, 10th July 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 25.02.1920 Atoka, Oklahoma, USA 4 years high school civil occupation Roofer...

SURNAME Miller FORENAME Stanley James UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Service Company) RANK Private NUMBER 33058211 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Belgium, 24th December 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Scranton, Pennsylvania born 17.05.1914 Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA father...

SURNAME Grogan FORENAME John M., Jr. UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company) RANK Technician Fifth Grade NUMBER 39246541 AWARD Silver Star, Bronze Star PLACE Belgium, 22nd December 1944 (SS) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Los Angeles, California

SURNAME Eitelman Connrad FORENAME Chick UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion (Company F) RANK Technician Fifth Grade NUMBER 39092467 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Belgium, 26th December 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 23.10.1912 Portland, Oregon, USA father Conrad...

SURNAME Christman FORENAME Willard Marvin Louis UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry, 3rd Battalion (Company I) RANK Technician Fifth Grade NUMBER 15076856 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Netherlands, 20th September 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 16.12.1917 Crawford County, Ohio, USA father...

SURNAME Aponte FORENAME Victor Diaz UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Sergeant NUMBER 20350094 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Belgium, 29th December 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 26.08.1918 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic grammar school education civil occupation Musicians...

SURNAME Adkins FORENAME George Bentley UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Technician Fourth Grade NUMBER 20362515 AWARD Silver Star x 2 PLACE Normandy, 6-8th June 1944 + Netherlands 1-2nd October 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 01.06.1922 Sago, Franklin County...

SURNAME Adams FORENAME Milton Lorenzo UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private First Class NUMBER 20416439 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 15.11.1921, Jemison, Alabama, USA father William Berry Adams (1881-1958) mother Daisy Vrene (nee...

SURNAME Smith FORENAME James Joseph UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company E) RANK Captain NUMBER 0-128804 AWARD Silver Star, Bronze Star PLACE Holland, 20th September 1944 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION home town New York born 18.10.1911, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA father...

SURNAME Gavin FORENAME James Maurice UNIT 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Colonel NUMBER 0-17676 AWARD Distinguished Service Cross PLACE Sicily, Italy, 11th July 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania born 22.03.1907, Brooklyn, New York, USA father...

SURNAME Thomas FORENAME Wayne Roscoe UNIT 505 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Sergeant NUMBER 36514312 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 12.07.1921 Butler, Indiana, USA employed by Yellow Truck & Coach, South Boulevard, Plant #2, Pontiac, Oakland County...

SURNAME Carroll FORENAME James Joseph UNIT 505 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private First Class NUMBER 12061635 DATE OF DEATH 19th April 1945 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, New York Section J Site 14481 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Queens...

SURNAME Wray FORENAME Waverly W. UNIT 505 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company D) RANK First Lieutenant NUMBER 0-1030110 DATE OF DEATH 19th September 1944 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Shiloh Cemetery,Courtland,Panola County,Mississippi ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from Batesville,Panola...

SURNAME Wilson FORENAME William T. UNIT 505 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANK First Lieutenant NUMBER 0-1309464 DATE OF DEATH 3rd January 1945 AGE GRAVESITE Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery,Belgium Plot B Row 13 Grave 41 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from...