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327th Infantry Regiment (United States) (4,780 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

regiment were designed to be carried in the Waco CG-4A glider. Although a glider infantry regiment, the majority of the unit landed by sea on Utah Beach in the
Battleground (film) (2,086 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Battleground is a 1949 American war film that follows a company in the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division as they fight in the siege of Bastogne
Joseph H. Harper (320 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
command the 401st Glider Infantry Regiment. When the 401st was split to expand the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment and 327th Glider Infantry Regiment from
13th Airborne Division (United States) (3,011 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
the 515th Parachute Infantry Regiment, the 88th Glider Infantry Regiment and the 326th Glider Infantry Regiment. The division's shoulder patch, a winged
Charles N. DeGlopper (1,872 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Island, New York, native, DeGlopper was the only soldier from the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment to receive the Medal of Honor. He was also the only World
Robert H. Soule (272 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
a senior officer in the United States Army. He commanded the 188th Glider Infantry Regiment of the 11th Airborne Division in the Philippines campaign
Mission Dove (182 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
: 39  Three hundred and thirty five Waco CG-4 gliders carried the 55th Glider Infantry Battalion together with equipment to reinforce paratroopers who had
11th Airborne Division (8,312 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, the 187th Glider Infantry Regiment and the 188th Glider Infantry Regiment, and with a complement of 8,321 men was
Mission Hackensack (584 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
assault of Operation Neptune into France that delivered the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment (GIR) to the 82nd Airborne Division shortly after daybreak
Odie Spears (278 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the United States Army, where he played three seasons for the 326th Glider Infantry basketball team at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He then returned to
Siege of Bastogne (4,494 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 506th PIR, 502nd PIR, and 327th Glider Infantry Regiment (GIR). Much of the convoy was conducted at night in drizzle
SS Georgetown Victory (1,191 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
by the American Export Lines. Georgetown Victory returned the 326th Glider Infantry Regiment home to the USA at New York Harbor on 27 August 1945, some
Anthony McAuliffe (1,864 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
southeast of Bastogne (occupied by Company F, 2nd Battalion, 327th Glider Infantry), the German party delivered the following to Gen. McAuliffe: To the
Order of battle for the American airborne landings in Normandy (1,798 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Collins 82nd Airborne Division:   Major General Matthew Ridgway 325th Glider Infantry Regiment:  Col. Harry L. Lewis 1st Battalion:  Lt Col. R. Klemm Boyd
Fort Meade (South Dakota) (2,749 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
which saw the transition from horses to mechanization; and the 88th Glider Infantry Regiment during World War II. Fort Meade was designated a National
Charles Billingslea (2,478 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
mid-1944 and Billingslea was appointed the commanding officer, 325th Glider Infantry Regiment by the end of August 1944. His regiment was scheduled for
Osmund A. Leahy (981 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
325th Glider Infantry after his commanding officer was gravely wounded. A few days later, he assumed command of the 3rd Battalion, 325th Glider Infantry after
Mark J. Alexander (463 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
serving alongside the 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment and the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment. After the division was shipped to North Africa, Alexander
Elbridge Chapman (536 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
of the army's rapidly growing airborne forces, commanding the 88th Glider Infantry Battalion. He later became the Assistant Division Commander of the
9th Airborne Division (United States) (239 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Airborne Division was notionally composed of: 196th Glider Infantry Regiment 199th Glider Infantry Regiment 523rd Parachute Infantry Regiment Holt (2005)
Harris W. Hollis (469 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the Army Reserve. During World War II he commanded Company C, 326th Glider Infantry Regiment. He saw action in southern France and the Rhineland. He was
1st Airborne Task Force (Allied) (1,558 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
2nd Independent Parachute Brigade. Added to them were the U.S. 550th Glider Infantry Battalion and U.S. 551st Parachute Infantry Battalion, both of which
Brock Barracks (593 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the barracks later that year. During the Second World War the 401st Glider Infantry Regiment of 101st Airborne of the United States Army were based at
101st Airborne Division (15,204 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
division was composed of the following units: 327th Glider Infantry Regiment 401st Glider Infantry Regiment (disbanded 1 March 1945, 1st Battalion became
6615th Ranger Force (722 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Yarborough, C.O. 83rd Chemical Mortar Battalion 36th Engineer Brigade 325th Glider Infantry Regiment (Attached) 504th Infantry Regiment (Attached) The 6615th landed
317th Infantry Regiment (United States) (1,457 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
redesignated again only months later on 23 September 1946 as the 317th Glider Infantry and then activated on 14 November 1946 in the Organized Reserves with
Battle of the Bulge order of battle (805 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
and 506th Parachute Infantry Regiments 327th Glider Infantry Regiment 1st Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry 321st and 907th Glider FA Battalions 377th and
VII Corps (United States) (3,940 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
June) 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment Colonel Roy E. Lindquist 325th Glider Infantry Regiment Colonel Harry L. Lewis 90th Infantry Division, Brigadier General
Mission Boston (2,394 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
missions, into the center of the Cotentin. Its final regiment, the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, was scheduled to fly in on June 7. The 82nd Airborne Division's
Claudius Miller Easley (924 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
commander of the 325th Infantry Regiment, which later became the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment when the regiment's parent formation, the 82nd Infantry Division
James M. Gavin (6,722 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
McNair's influence led to the division's initial composition of two glider infantry regiments and one parachute infantry regiment, with an organic parachute
Hal Dean (815 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the military as company commander and captain 1st Battalion, 187th Glider Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division. He earned two Bronze Star Medals
Waightman Washbond (217 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
participated in World War II in the 101st Airborne Division in the 327th Glider Infantry. While in the 101st Airborne, he participated in the Siege of Bastogne
USS Feland (760 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Battle of Leyte Gulf. After one voyage to bring elements of the 188th Glider Infantry Regiment of the 11th Airborne Division from New Guinea to Leyte, Feland
108th Training Command (Initial Entry Training) (1,443 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Airborne Quartermaster Company 108th Airborne Signal Company 485th Glider Infantry Regiment (1946–1952) 518th Parachute Infantry Regiment 519th Parachute
82nd Airborne Division Artillery (2,831 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
division on 12 February 1943, when the division replaced the 326th Glider Infantry Regiment with the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment. On 12 December
Operation Market Garden order of battle (5,116 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Battalion, 508th PIR, Lieutenant Colonel Louis G. Mendez, Jr. 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, Colonel Charles Billingslea (arrived September 23rd) 1st
Playing card suit (3,302 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
distinguish its four constituent regiments: Clubs (♣) identified the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment; currently worn by the 1st Brigade Combat Team. Diamonds (♦)
Teishin Shudan (987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
headquarters company (220 personnel) aviation brigade raiding brigade two glider infantry regiments raiding artillery company (120 personnel) raiding signals
Mission Chicago (1,322 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Battalion, the 101st Signal Company, the antitank platoon of the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment (GIR), and a surgical team of the 326th Airborne Medical Company
William C. Lee (1,186 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
day, Lee was on his way to observe a training exercise by the 401st Glider Infantry Regiment, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Joseph "Bud" Harper. Lee
1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division (United States) (1,261 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
changed its name from "parachute" to "airborne" after having the 88th Glider Infantry Regiment assigned to it. After having its units removed and sent to
List of glider pilots (1,842 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Luftwaffe ace and test pilot Kurt Student - Luftwaffe general, developed glider infantry concept, commanded WW2-era Fallschirmjäger Dennis Tito - gliding speed
705th Tank Destroyer Battalion (1,523 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Infantry, two to the 502nd Parachute Infantry and four to the 327th Glider Infantry, with one platoon deployed as a reserve in the town itself. On the
Battle of Manila (1945) (3,975 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
of Lt. Gen. Robert L. Eichelberger, including the 187th and 188th Glider Infantry Regiments of Col. Robert H. Soule, and components of the U.S. 11th
Paratrooper (6,477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Headquarters company (220 personnel) Aviation brigade Raiding brigade Two glider infantry regiments Raiding artillery company (120 personnel) Raiding signals
Charles J. Timmes (882 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
82nd Airborne Division headquarters and a battalion from the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment was sent as reinforcements. Timmes then launched attacks on
Band of Brothers (miniseries) (5,864 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Air Battleground, a 1949 film that followed a company of the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division during the siege of Bastogne. Dead
Alliance Municipal Airport (1,652 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
inactivated in place. In addition to the USAAF units, the Army 326th Glider Infantry, 507th Parachute Infantry, and 878th Airborne Engineers trained at
Reuben Henry Tucker III (1,249 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
battalion commanders. The other two regiments of the 325th and 326th Glider Infantry, along with supporting units. The 326th was later replaced by the 505th
Batangas City (3,688 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
By the end of April the same that year, some elements of the 188th Glider Infantry Regiment of the 11th Airborne Division was left to clear the barangays
Iron Mike (2,413 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
June 6–9, 1944 members of 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment and 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, both elements of the 82nd Airborne Division, fought a fierce
Rod Serling (10,362 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Parachute Infantry Regiment as it landed on Tagaytay Ridge, met the 188th Glider Infantry Regiment and marched into Manila. It met minimal resistance until it
Pentomic (2,750 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
101st Airborne Divisions which had each fought with five parachute or glider infantry regiments. Their regiments were smaller and more austere than the regular
320th Field Artillery Regiment (3,610 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Casablanca, French Morocco in early May, the 320th staged with the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment (GIR) Combat Team at Marnia, Algieria, under the command of
Battle of Leyte (6,264 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
7th Division infantrymen met troops from the 2nd Battalion, 187th Glider Infantry Regiment, which had passed through the 511th, to complete the cross-island
Schoonderlogt estate (255 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Regiment. Together with the 501th and 502th P.I.R Regiment, the 327 Glider Infantry Regiment and other additional military units, they formed the American
542nd Parachute Infantry Regiment (United States) (1,009 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
been all along, an experimental outfit. G Company was restocked with Glider Infantry and H Company with an Artillery Battery furnished from the 467th Airborne
504th Infantry Regiment (United States) (8,396 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Serving alongside the regiment in the 82nd were the 325th and 326th Glider Infantry Regiments, together with supporting units. The 504th PIR, now under
Hal Moore (3,686 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Japan. His first assignment out of jump school was with the 187th Glider Infantry Regiment at Camp Crawford near Sapporo, Japan from 1945 until 1948
Operation Market Garden (22,996 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
bases prevented the scheduled big glider mission carrying the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment from taking off, ending any hope for the scheduled reinforcements
Tommy Kelly (actor) (1,417 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
Battleground Casualty American war film that follows a company in the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division as they cope with the Siege of Bastogne
505th Infantry Regiment (United States) (4,012 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
regiments serving alongside the 505th were the 504th PIR and the 325th Glider Infantry Regiments, and other supporting units. In late March the 505th was
List of aircraft of the Royal Air Force (2,479 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
rescue/support 1997 2023 Twin-engined turboshaft helicopter Waco Hadrian USA Glider Infantry glider 1943 1947 Nil Glider Handley Page Halifax UK Propeller Bomber/transport
Laurinburg–Maxton Army Air Base (2,148 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Airborne Infantry Battalion, which later was re-designated as the 88th Glider Infantry Regiment. Known units which trained at the base are: 375th Troop Carrier
Operation Dragoon (7,985 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
the Americans did the same in the west and south. The American 550th Glider Infantry Battalion under the command of Lt. Colonel Edward Sachs then attempted
319th Field Artillery Regiment (4,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as infantrymen for the first few days supporting the paratroop and glider infantry of the 82nd Airborne during the battles to control the Merderet bridgehead
History of the 101st Airborne Division (11,944 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Presidential Unit Citations. Division Headquarters 327th Glider Infantry Regiment 401st Glider Infantry Regiment, disbanded 1 March 1945 in France; assets to
Allied invasion of Italy order of battle (931 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Parachute Infantry Regiment 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment 325th Glider Infantry Regiment US 1st Armored ("Old Ironsides") Division Major General Ernest
Harry Kinnard (1,546 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
understand its meaning. Colonel Joseph H. Harper, commanding the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, who had delivered the message, explained to the Germans,
Robert T. Frederick (2,216 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Battalions, the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team, the 550th Glider Infantry Battalion, and the 460th and 463rd Parachute Field Artillery Battalions
Batangas (8,258 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Japanese on March 23 and were relieved by the 11th Airborne's 187th Glider Infantry Regiment. Another 11th Airborne Division task force, the 188th Infantry
Café Gondrée (694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was a key objective of the British 6th Airborne Division. A unit of Glider infantry of the division's 2nd Battalion was to land, take the bridge intact
Presidential Unit Citation (United States) (5,320 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
and 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (less 2nd Battalion, 401st Glider Infantry Regiment) and with the following attached unit: 501st Parachute Infantry
Battle of Leyte order of battle (1,024 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Division Major General Joseph M. Swing Infantry 187th Glider Infantry Regiment 188th Glider Infantry Regiment 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment Artillery
Flames of War (3,795 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Nordwind. Includes lists for US Paratroopers, Airborne Engineers and Glider Infantry of the 101st Airborne Division, as well as Volksgrenadiers, Schwere
Dasmariñas (14,498 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
S. 11th Airborne Division headed by General Joseph Swing and 187th Glider Infantry Regiment under Colonel Harry B. Hildebrand . In May 1943, The Imperial
Battle of the Nijmegen salient (7,347 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Richard S; McDonough, James L (1980). Sky Riders History of the 327/401 Glider Infantry. Battery Press. ISBN 9780898390346. Greenhous, Brereton (1994). The
517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team (5,296 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
up a blocking position to protect the northern flank of the 325th Glider Infantry Regiment while the 3rd Battalion moved into position to support if
Military history of France during World War II (21,725 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
team formed from the 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion, the 550th Glider Infantry Battalion, and the 1st Battalion, 551st Parachute Infantry regiment
Lewis H. Brereton (10,493 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
deteriorated. The cancellation of a reinforcement lift of an American glider infantry regiment and a Polish paratrooper brigade on September 19 proved crucial
U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps Aircraft Squadron Designations (693 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
1943, glider squadrons were supposed to be a part of the Marine Corps glider infantry force. The program was terminated with the general disillusionment
Operation Husky order of battle (14,216 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Parachute Infantry Regiment 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment 325th Glider Infantry Regiment 376th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion 456th Parachute
68th Medical Group (United States) (22,756 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article
group had engine failures. With the aid of personnel of the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, and selected personnel of the 68th
Battle of La Haye-du-Puits (8,993 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
similar success securing the southern slopes of Hill 131. The 325th Glider Infantry, advancing towards La Poterie ridge, found the going far more difficult
List of 1940s films based on actual events (12,681 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article
Battleground (1949) – war drama film following a company in the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division as they cope with the siege of Bastogne