| 27 Dec |
War Takes Deadly Toll on 101st Airborne
(Rodney Brewer)
War Takes Deadly Toll on 101st Airborne
December 27, 2010
Associated Press
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- The 101st Airborne Division, a force in America's major conflicts since World War II, is seeing its worst casualties in a decade as the U.S. surge in Afghanistan turns into the deadliest year in... More |
| 26 Dec |
Division commanders
(Rodney Brewer)
Division commanders
MG William C. Lee August-42 - February-44
BG Don F. Pratt 6-February-44 - 14-March-44[33]
MG Maxwell D. Taylor March-44 - August-45
BG Anthony C. McAuliffe 5-December-44 - 26-December-44[33]
BG William N. Gillmore August-45 - September-45
BG Gerald St. C.... More |
| 26 Dec |
Noted Members (selection)
(Rodney Brewer)
Noted Members (selection)
Donald Burgett - Author of four books on his experiences as a paratrooper during World War II
Joseph Beyrle - The only American soldier to have served with both the United States Army and the Soviet Army in World War II
Robert G. Cole - World War II Medal of Honor... More |
| 01 Dec |
Robert G. Cole
(Rodney Brewer)
Robert G. Cole
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Robert George Cole
March 19, 1915(1915-03-19) – September 18, 1944(1944-09-18) (aged 29)
LtCol. Robert G. Cole, U.S. Army, 101st Airborne
Place of birth Fort Sam Houston, Texas
Place of death Best,... More |
| 01 Dec |
David Petraeus
(Rodney Brewer)
David Petraeus
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David Howell Petraeus
Born November 7, 1952 (1952-11-07) (age 58)
Place of birth... More |
| 01 Dec |
Richard A. Cody
(Rodney Brewer)
Richard A. Cody
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Richard A. Cody
Born August 2, 1950 (1950-08-02) (age 60)
General Richard A. Cody
Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army
Place of birth Montpelier, Vermont
Allegiance United States of America... More |
| 01 Dec |
William Westmoreland
(Rodney Brewer)
William Westmoreland
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William Childs Westmoreland
March 26, 1914(1914-03-26) – July 18, 2005(2005-07-18) (aged 91)
Nickname Westie
Place of birth Saxon, South Carolina
Place of... More |
| 01 Dec |
Anthony McAuliffe
(Rodney Brewer)
Anthony McAuliffe
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Anthony C. McAuliffe
July 2, 1898(1898-07-02) – August 11, 1975(1975-08-11) (aged 77)
Then-Brigadier General Anthony C. McAuliffe during World War II
Place of... More |
| 01 Dec |
Maxwell D. Taylor
(Rodney Brewer)
Maxwell D. Taylor
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| 01 Dec |
William C. Lee
(Rodney Brewer)
William C. Lee
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William C. Lee
March 12, 1895(1895-03-12) – June 25, 1948(1948-06-25) (aged 53)
Major General William C. Lee
Nickname Bill, "Father of the U.S. Airborne"
Place of birth Dunn, North Carolina
Place of death... More |