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175 | 1,035 |  Jun 12 2009, 05:17 AMIn: Herresbach/belgium By: Philippe Jarbinet |
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Regimental Headquarters
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26 | 201 | Feb 1 2009, 03:02 PM In: Got My Oak Leaves... By: Frank |
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13 | 52 | Feb 4 2009, 06:01 PM In: Cloisonne 82nd Emblems By: smcrane |
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Regimental S2 Intelligence
Find out the latest information on all things 504th WW II |
53 | 291 | Jan 13 2009, 05:46 PM In: Looking For Information On 1st... By: Frank |
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General Discussion of the 504th in World War Two
This is a place to discuss the organization of the 504th. Who was who in the 504th from Colonel to private? |
77 | 440 | Today, 10:21 PM In: Question About Uniform Paintin... By: Drew Cook |
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N. Africa May 10th, 1943
504th arrived on board troopship George Washington |
5 | 37 | Feb 7 2009, 12:31 PM In: New 509 (five-0-nine) Book---l... By: Frank |
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Sicily July 9th, 1943 "Operation Husky"
The men of the 504th drop on Sicily. First Allied Troops to land in that Invasion. Winston Churchill remarked of the Invasion, "not the beginning of the end, but the end of the beginning." |
12 | 104 | Apr 3 2009, 11:00 AM In: Brig Gen Keerans By: Frank |
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Salerno September 13th, 1943
The 504th jumped near Paestum. Fifth Army was endangered and the 504th was needed badly. The 504th holds off last German counter offensive. Helps to save beachead. Motto of Strike Hold adopted for action. |
8 | 43 | Feb 1 2009, 02:59 PM In: Missdrops Around Avellino By: Frank |
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Naples-Foggia October 1, 1943
The 504th is 1st Infantry unit to enter Naples. Takes city and garrisons it, then goes on to cross the Volturo and captures Isernia,Colli, Macchia, Fornelli, Cerro and Rochetta. |
4 | 18 | May 11 2008, 09:21 AM In: Rochetta By: admin |
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Anzio Beachead January 22nd, 1944
The 504th fights as a Regimental Combat Team separated from the 82nd. The 504th lands at Red Beach. In months of bitter fighting the Germans come to call them "Devils in Baggy Pants". |
11 | 33 | Jan 13 2009, 07:22 PM In: Conditions And Conflicts By: Frank |
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Normandy D-Day June 6th, 1944 (Pathfinders)
Pathfinders of the 504th jump to mark drop zone for other 82nd units. |
26 | 191 | Feb 1 2009, 07:14 AM In: Suicide Mission By: Frank |
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Holland September 17th, 1944 "Operation Market Garden"
The 504th jumps in daylight; immediately seizing the Grave Bridge and fights its way to the Nijmegen Bridge. Taking it with a heroic assault across the Waal River. Later is involved in action on the "Island". |
46 | 319 | Apr 3 2009, 02:47 PM In: Memorial For Pvt. John Towle, ... By: smcrane |
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Belgium December 17th 1944 Battle of the Bulge
The 504th is moved to area of Cheneux. Blunts SS Panzer Attack wins Presidential Unit Citation first of the battle. |
14 | 112 | Jun 12 2009, 05:33 AM In: Hitting Back By: Philippe Jarbinet |
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Germany April 6th, 1945
The 504th has a major action at Hitdorf. Pushes across Germany liberates Wobblein Concentration camp, pushes Germans to the Elbe and links with Russians |
8 | 92 | Sep 28 2008, 03:04 PM In: Back To The Place He Was Captu... By: Frank |
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Casualties list and passing of 504th Veterans
In this forum will be posted the KIA of the 504th in WWII. Also the passing of any 504th Veteran or any other WWII vet a member wants the community to become aware of. |
53 | 103 | Yesterday, 11:21 AM In: Sergeant Leonhard Keck By: Frank |
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Members only of ADARG
Research forum for members only. |
8 | 36 | Apr 8 2004, 02:15 PM In: Protected Forum By: gertruda |
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PFC. Theodore Bachenheimer
Share information on this forgotten hero of WW II who was beloved of his comrades in the 504th. From his family's escape from Germany to his death at the hands of the Nazi's in Holland. |
17 | 175 | Apr 12 2009, 04:59 PM In: Hq 1 And Saving Pfc. Bachenhei... By: Frank |
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World War II movies
A place to discuss the WWII war movies |
9 | 211 | Nov 14 2008, 02:33 PM In: Are You A Fan Of Band Of Broth... By: JPahler |
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Strange Facts of World War II
Do you know any strange or interesting facts about World War II? Share them with us. |
7 | 102 | Nov 10 2008, 09:35 AM In: Parachute Wedding Dress! By: JPahler |
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Unit Histories
Forum deals with any unit history from PT Boats, Divisions and Army Groups. Tell us about your favorite. |
22 | 200 | Jul 29 2008, 02:11 AM In: Uss Lexington By: Paul V. Mann III |
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Veteran Stories
A Place for Veterans, family and friends of veterans to share stories with the Strikehold504th community. This forum is open to all services and wars. |
30 | 229 | Apr 8 2009, 07:21 AM In: 1st Sergeant Regis J. Pahler By: Frank |
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Paratrooper Forum
This is a place for paratroopers past and present to meet and talk about old times. |
11 | 25 | Nov 14 2007, 05:35 AM In: Looking For Info On Pvt. John ... By: SJM |
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505 RCT Friends and Family
A place for 505th Friends and Family |
1 | 2 | Apr 20 2007, 01:58 PM In: 2nd Battalion, 505th Pir In Ni... By: Paul V. Mann III |
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Support our Troops
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47 | 528 | Apr 15 2008, 04:02 AM In: Afghanistan By: Frank |
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Sports
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50 | 1,101 | Jan 5 2009, 11:39 AM In: Bc Beats The Tarheels Out Of N... By: Jiggersfromsphilly |
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Politics
All things politics |
33 | 1,743 | Feb 1 2009, 03:07 PM In: 504th Pir Marched On Pennsylva... By: Frank |
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General Chat
Use this area for general conversation between members. |
145 | 1,795 | Jun 2 2009, 09:19 AM In: Happy Birthday Jimmydoorknobs By: Jiggersfromsphilly |
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