| 23 Apr |
Recognize Anyone?
(Christopher Lewis)
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| 16 Apr |
Photos from Panama
(Christopher Lewis)
PFC Robert West of B Co 551st in front of the barracks at Fort Kobbe, Panama w/ T-4 Parachute on - early 1943
West in front of same barracks at Fort Kobbe, Panama
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| 16 Apr |
Test Message for Photos
(Christopher Lewis)
Seeing if I can post photos w/ HTML code
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| 24 Feb |
Photo of B-company
(Mitch Delmage)
In this photo posted, my father, John (Jack) Delmage, is second from the right standing behind those kneeling.
I have a few photos from Dragoon that my Mother-in-Law, Andie Parkerson, graciously allowed me to scan--this is of some troopers of B Company
Sep 01 2001 10:21:02:000PM
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| 17 Aug |
More 551st on the web
(Christopher Lewis)
Here's a nicely done webpage on the 551st as well as other WWII ABN Units:
http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/5340/18corps/other_overview.html
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| 18 Dec |
551st Spearheads the Attack in the Bulge
This is an excerpt from a story written by Steve Vogel of the Washington Post:
The end was in sight for Army Lieutenant Richard Durkee and his paratroopers.
After four days of bitter fighting in the frozen Ardennes during the Battle of the Bulge, the men were closing in on their final... More [+1 pictures ] |
| 11 Nov |
Pictures of the 551st in Panama at Fort Kobbe 1942-1943
These are several pictures of the 551st that were taken while they were in Panama during 1942-1943 [+2 pictures ] |
| 21 Sep |
Official History of Invasion of Southern France
Here's a link to the CMH's published account of the Invasion of Southern France
http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/brochures/sfrance/sfrance.htm
(Right click & highlight the above link & paste into your address line of your browser) |
| 03 Aug |
Official U.S.Army History of Invasion of Southern France
Here's a link to the CMH's published account of the Invasion of Southern France
http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/brochures/sfrance/sfrance.htm
(Right click & highlight the above link & paste into your address line of your browser) |
| 01 Sep |
Operation Dragoon
I have a few photos from Dragoon that my Mother-in-Law, Andie Parkerson, graciously allowed me to scan--this is of some troopers of B Company [+1 pictures ] |
