517th parachute infantry regiment

SURNAMEGonsalves FORENAMEManuel F. UNIT517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANKSergeant NUMBER AWARDBronze Star PLACEEurope ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Faria FORENAME Louis Alves UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private First Class NUMBER 31296639 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 14.04.1923 Fall River, Massachusetts, USA son of Francisco and Silvana (Fernandes) Faria grammar school...

SURNAME Fahrenthold FORENAME Gerald Herman UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 38422736 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Harris County, Texas born 15.09.1924, El Paso, Texas, USA father Hugo...

SURNAMEEagans FORENAMETroy UNIT517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANKStaff Sergeant NUMBER AWARDBronze Star PLACEEurope ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONborn 8.4.1923 died 2.4.1994 Springfield National Cemetery,Springfield,Greene County,Missouri Section G Site 234

SURNAME Davis FORENAME Billie Franklin UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company B) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 39463777 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 23.12.1922, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA father Franklin Davis (1892-1970) mother Lena L...

SURNAME Browning FORENAME Cleo Nelson UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company B) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 37455045 DATE OF DEATH 7th February 1945 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Mount Hope Cemetery, Imperial, Chase County, Nebraska Grave 3E Lot C29 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...

SURNAME Blashill FORENAME Lester Grant UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private First Class NUMBER AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 10.11.1917 Saskatchewan, Canada father George Franklin Blashill (1885-1929) mother Myrtle Mary (nee Stewart)...

SURNAME Amerlain FORENAME Robert James (Bob) UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (RHQ) RANK Private First Class NUMBER AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION also shown as Amerlan born 08.08.1923 Chicago, Illinois, USA father John Oscar Amerlan (1900-1965)...

SURNAME Allen FORENAME Joe M. UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Corporal NUMBER 39700132 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 07.07.1914 Boise, Idaho, USA father Frederick Lee Allen (1880-1959) mother Birdie Laverne (nee Oschner) (1883-1979)...

SURNAMEAllen FORENAMEDewayne C. UNIT517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANKFirst Lieutenant NUMBER AWARDBronze Star PLACEEurope ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAMEAlexander FORENAMEClifford UNIT517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company I) RANKFirst Sergeant NUMBER AWARDBronze Star PLACEEurope ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONpossibly Alexander,Clifford CWO2 US Army born 7.11.1919 died 27.9.2007 Arlington National Cemetery,Virginia Section 8-WW Row 11 Site 2

SURNAME Adelman FORENAME Alvin Jerome UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company F) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 35060862 AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 30.7.1924, Norwalk, Ohio, USA father George A. Adelman (1890-1975) mother Bertha V. (nee...

SURNAMEAho FORENAMEEino UNIT517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (RHQ) RANKPrivate NUMBER AWARDBronze Star PLACEEurope ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Adams FORENAME Buford Alonzo UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Sergeant NUMBER AWARD Bronze Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 17.12.1922, Tallapoosa, Georgia, USA father Hoyt Leo Adams (1903-1929) mother Lula L. (nee King) Johnson (1902-1968) wife...

SURNAME Scruggs FORENAME Raymond Watson UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private First Class NUMBER 33598567 AWARD Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 09.04.1924 Brookhaven, Pennsylvania, USA father Frank Charles Scruggs...

SURNAME Posey FORENAME Hershel Waid UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Technician Fifth Class NUMBER 34807881 AWARD Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 25.03.1925 Jasper, Walker County, Alabama, USA son of Andrew W. (1904-1991)...

SURNAME Cummings FORENAME Hal Bruce UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private NUMBER 19082982 AWARD Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 22.08.1921 Fresno, California, USA 1 year college civil occupation Actor single without...

SURNAME Cross FORENAME Thomas Raymond UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment (HQ Company 2 Bn) RANK Major NUMBER AWARD Silver Star, Bronze Star with oak leaf cluster PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 01.02.1919, Amsterdam, New York, USA father Thomas Joseph Cross...

SURNAMEBoyer FORENAMEJack W. UNIT517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANKSergeant NUMBER AWARDSilver Star PLACEEurope ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SURNAME Norwood FORENAME Wayne Denzil UNIT 517 Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK First Lieutenant NUMBER 0-1295418 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Europe ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Idarel, Oklahoma born 25.11.1922 parents Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Norwood graduated Gray High School...