508TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY REGIMENT
Operation Overlord, Operation Market Garden & Battle of The Bulge
Individual Honours:
Medal of Honor: 1 (First Sergeant Leonard A. Funk, Jr.)
Distinguished Service Cross: 14
Silver Star: 111
Bronze Star: 341
Legion of Merit: 3
Soldier's Medal: 7
SURNAME
Adams
FORENAME
Donald Russell
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Medical Detachment,attached Company C)
RANK
Technician Fifth Class
NUMBER
37093710
DATE OF DEATH
20th September 1944
AGE
24
GRAVESITE
Fort Snelling National Cemetery,South Minneapolis,Minnesota...
SURNAME
Ackerman
FORENAME
Harry Frank
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (RHQ)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
36690549
DATE OF DEATH
8th January 1945
AGE
25
GRAVESITE
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery,Belgium Plot C Row 9 Grave 15
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 19.03.1919, Chicago...
SURNAMEAlbright FORENAMEBarry E. UNIT508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (2 Bn) RANKFirst Lieutenant NUMBER AWARDBronze Star PLACEEurope ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SURNAME
Adelman
FORENAME
Edward Alfred
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company A)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
14133639
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
entered service Asheville, North Carolina
born 18.03.1922, Ravenna, Ohio, USA
father Edward...
SURNAME
Adamson
FORENAME
Charles Homer
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)
RANK
Private
NUMBER
34888680
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 15.09.1917 Liberty, Tennessee, USA
grammar school education
civil occupation Carpenter
employed by...
SURNAMEAcosta FORENAMEVincente P. UNIT508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 3 Bn) RANKPrivate NUMBER AWARDBronze Star PLACEEurope ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SURNAME
Acors
FORENAME
Quinton Henry
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (RHQ)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
13016902
AWARD
Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 04.03.1921, Spotsylvania Country, Virginia, USA
father Houston Edward Acors (1893-1919)
mother...
SURNAME
Brannen
FORENAME
Malcolm Dodge
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 3 Bn)
RANK
Captain
NUMBER
AWARD
Croix de Guerre with silver star (France)
PLACE
France 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 14.10.1910, Athol, Massachusetts, USA
father James Eugene Brannen...
SURNAME
Adams
FORENAME
Jonathan Edward, Jr. ("Jock")
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company A)
RANK
Captain
NUMBER
0-23833
AWARD
Silver Star, Silver Star with bronze oak leaf cluster, Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
resided Bangor, Maine
born...
SURNAME
Haddy
FORENAME
Frank
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company D)
RANK
Private + Corporal (SS)
NUMBER
37664137
AWARD
Silver Star, Bronze Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
home town Ohio
born 15.10.1923, Seneca, Iowa, USA
4 years high school
single with...
SURNAME
Albrecht
FORENAME
Warren F.
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company D)
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
35560889
AWARD
Silver Star
PLACE
Europe
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
resided Windfall, Arizona
SURNAME
Shea
FORENAME
Edward T.
UNIT
508 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company I)
RANK
Private First Class
NUMBER
32572964
DATE OF DEATH
19th September 1944
AGE
22
GRAVESITE
Netherlands American Cemetery,Margraten,Netherlands Plot F Row 3 Grave 13
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...
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