German prisoners of war, captured by men of US 82nd Airborne Division, Sep 1944 United States National Archives Identification Code ARC 195467
Just a nice pic... Kabul Airport at this moment. A serviceman of the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States against the background of the Il-76 VTA of the Russian Aerospace Forces.
Sergeant Forrest L. Guth (6 February 1921 β 9 August 2009), one of the 140 original members of the Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment in the 101st Airborne Division, United States Army during the Second World War. Photo taken with the camera of a German Captured, 1944.
For the first time in 76 years, WWII veteran Robert White stands in the vicinity in which he landed after jumping into Germany in March of 1945. He was as a paratrooper with the 17th Airborne Division.
For the first time in 76 years, WWII veteran Robert White stands in the vicinity in which he landed after jumping into Germany in March of 1945. He was as a paratrooper with the 17th Airborne Division.
Churchill tanks of the 6th Guards Tank Brigade carrying paratroopers of the 17th US Airborne Division in Germany, March 1945
For the first time in 76 years, WWII veteran Robert White stands in the vicinity in which he landed after jumping into Germany in March of 1945. He was as a paratrooper with the 17th Airborne Division.
A trooper from the 17th Airborne Division ,cigarette in mouth, stands outside a Belgian cafe during the Battle of the Bulge.
Richard Davis "Dick" Winters - Officer of the United States Army and a decorated war veteran. He is best known for commanding Easy Company of the 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Division, during World War II.
In honor of Veterans Day, Iβm remembering my grandfather, who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and in the largest single-day airborne assault of WWII (Operation Varsity) with the 17th Airborne Division. Thunder From Heaven!
Major General Dan MacNeil, commander of the 82nd Airborne Division "All American", ready to jump ahead of his men during an exercise in Fort Polk, Louisiana, United States, in April 2000. [1143x1600]
The United States 101st Airborne Division deploying in Normandy, France (1944, colorized)
TDIH: September 5, 1970, Vietnam War: Operation Jefferson Glenn begins: The United States 101st Airborne Division and the South Vietnamese 1st Infantry Division initiate a new operation in Thα»«a ThiΓͺnβHuαΊΏ Province. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oβ¦
Paratroopers of the 17th Airborne Division assault MΓΌnster alongside the British 6th Guards Tank Brigade. 2nd April 1945 [848x491]
"Soldier, would you mind standing up? I'd like to take your picture" Robert Capa said to me. "It was the last good picture of my right leg" - James Conboy Jr of Philadelphia PA, 513th PIR, 17th Airborne Division, just before heading towards Germany during Operation Varsity, March 24, 1945.
Three troopers of the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Division, taking a break after 5 days frontline fighting, 1945.
βClose to the endβ- Churchill tanks of 6th Guards Tank Brigade carrying paratroopers of the 17th US Airborne Division, Germany, March 29, 1945.
Three troopers of the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Division, taking a break after 5 days frontline fighting, 1945.
"Soldier, would you mind standing up? I'd like to take your picture" Robert Capa said to me. "It was the last good picture of my right leg" - James Conboy Jr of Philadelphia PA, 513th PIR, 17th Airborne Division, just before heading towards Germany during Operation Varsity, March 24, 1945.
On the left is my grandfather Frank who served in the 17th Airborne Division and my great grandmother and my great uncle on the right. My great uncle was killed while serving with the 8th Marines on Aug 20 1944 on Tinian. This was taken before they not to long before went their own ways I guess.
General Maxwell Davenport "Max" Taylor(August 26, 1901 β April 19, 1987) was a senior United States Army officer and diplomat of the mid-20th century.[1] He served with distinction in World War II, most notably as commander of the 101st Airborne Division, nicknamed "The Screaming Eagles". After the
βClose to the endβ- Churchill tanks of 6th Guards Tank Brigade carrying paratroopers of the 17th US Airborne Division, Germany, March 29, 1945.
Medics of the American 17th Airborne division assist a wounded man. Operation Varsity, Wesel, Germany, March 1945.
βClose to the endβ- Churchill tanks of 6th Guards Tank Brigade carrying paratroopers of the 17th US Airborne Division, Germany, March 29, 1945.
James Conboy Jr., of Philadelphia PA, 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Division, just before heading towards Germany during Operation Varsity, March 1945. Jim was only 18 years old when he made the jump near the Rhine River, northeast of Wessel, Germany.
"Soldier, would you mind standing up? I'd like to take your picture" Robert Capa said to me. "It was the last good picture of my right leg" - James Conboy Jr of Philadelphia PA, 513th PIR, 17th Airborne Division, just before heading towards Germany during Operation Varsity, March 24, 1945.
Two American paratroopers of the 17th Airborne Division during house-to house fighting in a village near Bastogne. [WWII]
Out of the Sky James Conboy Jr., of Philadelphia PA, 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Division, just before heading towards Germany during Operation Varsity, March 1945. Jim was only 18 years old when he made the jump near the Rhine River, northeast of Wessel, Germany.
"Soldier, would you mind standing up? I'd like to take your picture" Robert Capa said to me. "It was the last good picture of my right leg" - James Conboy Jr of Philadelphia PA, 513th PIR, 17th Airborne Division, just before heading towards Germany during Operation Varsity, March 24, 1945.
Dutch children welcome paratroopers of the 506th Parachute Infantry Division, US 101st Airborne Division, shortly after landing on DZ "B", late afternoon on September 17th 1944, Son, The Netherlands. Colour by PIECEofJAKE.
Walt Disney World Resort honors the Centennial of the United States Army 82nd Airborne Division wdwmagic.com/attractions/β¦
Mark Levorson of Minnesota. 513th PIR, 17th Airborne Division. KIA Operation Varsity, March 24, 1945 reddit.com/gallery/mt1o78
Mark Levorson of the 513th PIR, 17th Airborne Division. The Minnesota native was killed during Operation Varsity, 24 March, 1945
United States Army Soldier from the 101st Airborne Division tastes snow immediately after a firefight with the Taliban in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, 2011.
The "Little Rock Nine" are escorted inside Little Rock Central High School by troops of the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army. [5680x3747]
United States Army Soldier from the 101st Airborne Division tastes snow immediately after a firefight with the Taliban in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, 2011. [991 X 633]
A Churchill tank of 6th Guards Tank Brigade carrying paratroopers of the 17th US Airborne Division in Germany, March 1945
Members of the 101st US-Airborne Division escorting the Little Rock Nine to school, in one of the first instances of racial integration in United States Public Schools [2272x1499]
A paratrooper from the American 17th Airborne Division gets a light from a Churchill tank crewman of 6th Guards Armoured Brigade near Dorsten in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 29th of March 1945.
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