| Commanding General : |
Major General Matthew B. Ridgway |
Matthew B. Ridgway |
| Assistant Commanding :
|
Brigadier General James Maurice Gavin |
| Assistant Commanding :
|
Brigadier General George P. Howell |
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| Chief of
staff : |
Colonel Ralph P. Eaton (WIA 6 June)
Colonel Edson D. Raff (8-15 June)
Lt. Colonel Robert N. Wienecke (15 June - 11 July) |
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AC of S,
G-1 |
Lt. Colonel Frederick
M. Schellhammer |
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AC of S, G-2 |
Lt. Colonel Whitfield Jack |
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AC of S,
G-3 |
Lt. Colonel Robert H. Wienecke
Lt. Colonel Walter F. Winton (15-19 June & 5-11 July)
Lt. Colonel Henry E. Adams (19 June-5 July) |
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AC of S,
G-4 |
Lt. Colonel Bennie A. Zinn
(WIA 7June)
Lt. Colonel Frank W. Moorman (From 7 June) |
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| Inspector
General : |
Lt. Colonel Charles M. Barrett |
| Signal Officer
: |
Lt. Colonel Frank W. Moorman
Captain Robert
E. Furman (From 7 June) |
| Adjutant
General : |
Lt. Colonel Raymond M. Britton |
| Judge Avocate
: |
Lt. Colonel Casimir D. Moss |
| Surgeon :
|
Lt. Colonel Wolcott L. Etienne (WIA 6 June)
Major William C. Lindstrom (From 6 June) |
| Finance Officer
: |
Lt. Colonel William E. Johnson |
| Chaplain : |
Lt. Colonel George L. Riddle |
| Ordnance
Officer : |
Lt. Colonel Joshua A. Finkle (WIA 7 June)
Captain William B. McGuire (From 7 June) |
| Quartermaster Officer
: |
Lt. Colonel John N. Rohrman |
| Headquarters Commandant
: |
Major Don C. Faith |
| Provost Marshall : |
Major Frederick G. McCollum |
| Special Service Officer
: |
Captain Rudrick R. Otto |
| Military Governement Officer
: |
Captain Peter Shouvaloff |
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| Pathfinders Group : |
Major Neal L. Roberts |
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| 505th Parachute Infantry
Regiment : |
Colonel William E. Ekman |
| Hq &
Hq Co : |
Captain Talton "Woody" Long |
| 1 / 505th
: |
Major Frederick C.A. Kellam (KIA 6 June)
Lt. Colonel Mark Alexander (From 7 June)
Second : Major James E. McGinity
(KIA 6 June) |
| Hq Co : |
Lt. Robert D. Keeler |
| A Co : |
1st/Lt. John J. "Red Dog" Dolan |
| B Co : |
Lt. James M. Irvin |
| C Co : |
Captain Arthur Stephanich |
| 2 / 505th : |
Lt. Colonel Benjamin H. Vandervoort |
| Hq Co : |
Lt. James Gray |
| D Co : |
Captain Taylor G. Smith |
| E Co : |
Captain Clyde Russell |
| F Co : |
Captain Hubert Bass
Lt. Joseph Holcomb (From 7 June) |
| 3 / 505th : |
Lt. Colonel Edward C. Krause |
| G Co : |
Captain Robert Follmer (WIA 6 June)
1st/Lt. Ivan Woods |
| H Co : |
Captain Walter C.DeLong |
| I Co : |
Captain Harold H. Swingler |
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| 507th Parachute
Infantry Regiment : |
Colonel George V. Millet (POW 8 June)
Lt. Colonel Arthur A. Maloney (8-15 June)
Colonel Edson D. Raff (From
15 June) |
| Service Co
: |
Captain Robert D. Rae |
| Medical Co
: |
Major George K. Vollmar |
| 1 / 507th : |
Lt. Colonel Edwin J.Ostberg |
| A Co : |
Captain James R. Nunn |
| B Co : |
Captain Chester B. McCoid |
| C Co : |
Captain Sanford M. Frank |
| 2 / 507th : |
Lt. Colonel Charles Timmes |
| D Co : |
Captain Clarence A. Tolle |
| E Co : |
Captain Roy E. Creek |
| F Co : |
Captain Paul F. Smith |
| 3 / 507th : |
Lt. Colonel Arthur A. Maloney |
| G Co : |
Captain Floyd B. Schwarzwalder |
| H Co : |
Captain Allen W. Taylor |
| I Co : |
Captain Gordon S. Allyn |
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| 508th Parachute Infantry
Regiment : |
Colonel Roy E. Lindquist |
| Hq & Hq Co : |
Captain Robert Abraham |
| 1 / 508th
: |
Lt. Colonel Herbert Batcheller (KIA 6 June)
Major Shields Warren |
| Hq Co : |
Captain Gerard A. Ruddy (KIA 6 June) |
| A Co : |
Captain Jonathan E. Adams |
| B Co : |
Captain Royal R. Taylor |
| C Co : |
Captain Walter Silvers |
| 2 / 508th : |
Lt. Colonel Thomas J.B. Shanley |
| Hq Co : |
Captain Chester E. Graham |
| D Co : |
1st/Lt. Norman McVicar |
| E Co : |
Captain Eugene Hetland |
| F Co : |
Captain Francis E. Flanders (KIA 7 June) |
| 3 / 508th : |
Lt. Colonel Louis G. Mendez |
| Hq Co : |
1st/Lt. Malcolm D. Brannen |
| G Co : |
Captain Frank J. Novak |
| H Co : |
Captain Hal M. Creary (KIA 6 June) |
| I Co : |
1st/Lt. John J. Daly (KIA 4 July) |
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| 325th Glider Infantry
Regiment : |
Colonel Harry L. Lewis |
| 1 / 325th
: |
Lt. Colonel Klemm R. Boyd (Injured 7 June)
Major Teddy H. Sanford (From 7 June) |
| Hq Co : |
Captain Alex Bishop (KIA 9 June) |
| A Co : |
1st/Lt. James Gayley (KIA 7 June)
1st/Lt. Wilbur Heckman (From 7 June) |
| B Co : |
Captain Richard M. Gibson |
| C Co : |
Captain Dave E. Stokely (WIA 9 June)
1st/Lt. Wayne Pierce (From 9 June) |
| 2 / 325th
: |
Lt. Colonel John H. "Swede" Swenson
(WIA 11 June)
Major Osmond Leahy (11-14 June)
Major Roscoe Roy (From 14 June - KIA 15 June)
Major Charles "Tad" Major (From 15 June) |
| Hq Co : |
Captain Herbert Slaughter |
| E Co : |
Captain Robert Dickerson (WIA 11 June)
1st/Lt. John Pardue (From 11 June - KIA 11 June)
1st/Lt. Frederick R. Jones (From 11 June) |
| F Co : |
1st/Lt Joe B. Gault |
| G Co : |
Captain Irvin Bloom (KIA 11 June)
1st/Lt. George M. Cockle (From 11 June) |
| 3 / 325th
(2/401st) : |
Lt. Colonel Charles A. Carrell (Relieved 9 June)
Major Arthur W. Gardner (From 9 June - KIA 14 June)
Major Osmond Leahy (From 14 June) |
| Hq Co : |
Captain Lewis S. Mentlik (KIA 14 June)
Captain James Fogle (From 14 June) |
| I Co (E-401)
: |
Major Charles Murphy (WIA 9 June)
1st/Lt. James White (From 9 June) |
| K Co (F-401) :
|
Captain James M. Harney |
| L Co (G-401)
: |
Captain John B. Sauls (WIA 9 June)
Lt. Thomas E. Goodson |
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| 82nd Airborne Div. Artillery
: |
Colonel Francis A. March |
| 319th Glider FA Bn : |
Major James C. Todd |
| Hq Btry : |
Lt. Frank B. Poole |
| A Btry : |
Lt. Charles L. Sartain, Jr. |
| 320th Glider FA Bn : |
Lt. Colonel Paul E. Wright |
| 376th Parachute FA Bn
: |
Lt. Colonel Wilbur N. Griffith |
| 456th Parachute FA Bn
: |
Lt. Colonel Wagner J. d'Alessio |
| A Btry : |
Captain Herman L. Alley |
| 80th Airborne AA Bn :
|
Lt. Colonel Raymond E. Singleton |
| A Btry : |
Captain Norman Nelson |
| B Btry : |
Captain Nock Russell |
| C Btry : |
Captain William Pratt |
| D Btry : |
Captain Norman Connell |
| E Btry : |
Captain James Sherman |
| F Btry : |
Captain Choice Rucker |
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| 307th Airborne
Engineer Bn : |
Lt. Colonel Robert S. Palmer (POW 6 June)
Major Edwin A. Bedell (From 8 June) |
| B Co : |
Captain William H. Johnson |
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| 307th Airborne
Medical Co : |
Major William H. Houston (KIA 6 June)
Major Jerry J. Belden (From 6 June) |
| 407th Airborne
Quartermaster Co : |
Captain Samuel H. Mays |
| 782nd Airborne
Ordnance Main. Co : |
Captain Jeff Davis, Jr |
| 82nd Airborne Headquarters
Co : |
Captain George J. Claussen |
| 82nd Airborne Signal Co
: |
1st/Lt. Robert B. Nerf |
| 82nd Airborne Reco Platoon
: |
1st/Lt. Joseph V. Demasi |
| 82nd Airborne Military
Police : |
Major Frederick G. McCollum |
| 82nd Parachute Maintenance
Co : |
Captain James E. Griffin |
