505th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Era | WWII |
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Branch | U.S. Army |
Wall | DD |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 3 |
Plaque Number | 3 |
The four combat jumps made by the 505th PIR:
Operation Husky
July 9th, 1943, Gela, Sicily
Operation Avalanche
September 14th, 1943, Salerno, Italy
Operation Overlord (Neptune)
June 6th, 1944, Normandy, France
Operation Market Garden
September 17th, 1944, Grave & Nijmegen, Holland
Four Supporting Units:
456 PFA, 80 AA, B-307 ENG & 307 Medics