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462d Prcht FA Bn Battery "D" History (Corregidor)
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Souveniring on Corregidor
Letter Dated 4 March 1945
 
Engineer's Report on Corregidor Operation
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 Silver Star / Bronze Star
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Report on Jap Naval Suicide Crash Boat Tactics
Shin'yo Tai That Died In An Honorable Defeat
History of Company "E"
503d Prcht.Inf.
A Partial History of the Negros Campaign.
Negros Was No Playground
"B" Co. in Negros
Tracing the Tokaido Road
(Negros, P. I. )
503d History
and Chronology
My Private War -
Still Photo Archive Feature
GI Philippine Scrapbook
Still Photo Archive Feature
The Making of the Digital 1921 Corregidor Map
Operations of the 503d PIR in Markham Valley, September 1943
Photos of the Departure for the Markham Valley, September 1943
Chronological History of Company "F" 503d Parachute Infantry.
"D" Company Attack on Battery Monja, 21 February 1945
2d Bn. 503d PRCT
Aid Station Roster
Memories of a Tragic Day
26 Feb 1945
In The Southwest Pacific With The 503 1942-1945
Peltzelt's Low Trajectory Mortar - A Unique 60mm Weapon
 
The Battle for Negros Turned Out To Be  One Of  The Toughest
Sightseeing Corregidor
On A Wooden Leg
Coming Back
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George Ruhlen's Collection
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A Handful of Silk and God,
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War's End - Surrender of the Japanese Forces on Negros
Corregidor Island Operation - USAFFE Report No. 308
Three Flashlites on Corregidor - Lou G. Aiken
Recollections of Corregidor
 
Fitzhugh Millican
D Co Attack on Btry Monja on 24 February 1945
503d PRCT  Placenames Maps
The Noemfoor Subway
- Louis G. Aiken Sr.
The Japanese Who Await
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34th Infantry Regiment on The Rock - William McKenna
462d Prcht FA Bn Battery "D" (Corregidor) - Jesse B. Gandee
503d History & Chronology - Don Abbott
503d PRCT Placenames Maps -
503d PRCT in the Philippines- Frank Foster's Collection
503d PRCT Sketchbook - Paul Turley
503d PRCT Corregidor KIA Honor Roll
503d PIR, 503d PRCT WWII Honor Roll
A Handful of Silk and God - 462d Trooper's Poem
Advanced Infantry Officers' Class Papers - (Ft. Benning)

An Afternoon With Charlie "Doc" Bradford - John L. Lindgren

An Outline of Events at Wheeler Pt. On The Night of
18/19 February, 1945 - John L. Lindgren

A Brief History of the 34th Infantry Regiment
A Condensed History of the 503d PRCT - Don Abbott
A Soldier Remembered - Delmar D. Holbrook
"Bad History"- Carl White
Battery Monja - Index to Articles
    - "D" Co. Attack - 21 February
    - "E" Co. Attack - 23 February
    - "D" Co. Attack - 24 February
    - The Lost Road
    - Infantry School Monograph
    - Unassailable Monja
"The Best Warrior I Ever Knew" - William T. Calhoun
"Bless 'Em All" Project - Calhoun & Whitman
Book Reviews
- Back to Corregidor
    - Home Was Never Like This
- A Walk Through Hell
By Order of Major Kline - (Photo Essay)
Casualties at Banzai Point
Chronological History of "F" Co., 503d. - Don Abbott
Cleanup of Corregidor's South Beach - Beth Romulo
"Coming Back (to Gordonvale) " - Capt. Bill Bossert
"Communication Report - Corregidor" - Capt. Charles R. Rambo
"Corregidor Day 2006"
"Combat Over Corregidor"-Charles H. Bradford M.D. 
    - Preview The Book
"Corregidor Island Operation" - USAFFE Report
"Corregidor: Isle of Delusion" - Japanese Propaganda
"Corregidor Narrative" - As it Happened - 2nd Bn Journal
"Corregidor" - Poetry by Gertus H. Jones
"Corregidor Coordination"  - Lt.Col. E. M. Postlethwait
"Corregidor Diary - April 1989"  - John Lindgren
Corregidor Island Operation (Narrative - Unknown Author)
Corregidor Newsreel
Corregidor Newsreel - Cleaning Up Corregidor
"Corregidor Roster 1945"  - Harold Templeman
"D + 60 Years"   - Carl White, Paul O'Friel & Karl Welteke
"D" Company 503d PRCT Roster  - John Lindgren
"Dear Mom and Dad" - George Leland Taylor's Letters Home
"Diary Notes" - Bill Calhoun
"Doom Da Garr-bitch"
"Duane Larson - The Presence of His Absence" - Dolane Larson
 eBay Madness
"E" Company Attack On Battery Monja - Don Abbott
"E" Company Journal - Extracts for Corregidor
Engineer's Report on Corregidor Op.- Earl McFarland
Facets of the 503d PRCT Experience
    - The 503d PIR Song
    - Booze and Booty
    - The Truck
    - The Great Corregidor Turkey Shoot
    - Ft. Mills' Nameplate
    - Bob Hope at Noemfoor
    - No 'Suicide Cliff'
    - 'Doc' Bradford
    - Mysterious Ways
    - My First Combat Patrol
    - The Death of Benny Slowe
    - Miracle at Noemfoor
    - The Death of Karsten Hall
    - Songs and Slogans
    - Water water nowhere - but we found a drop to drink
    - No Smoking!
    - On The Beach at Corregidor.- Weldon B. Hester
    - Bronze Star at Banzai Pt.- Art Sanchez
"F" Company 503d PRCT Roster  - Bill Calhoun
 Frank Foster's "G" Co. Photo Collection -Steve Foster
Fate of the Corregidor Flag - Charles R. Rambo
Field Orders - Corregidor. Opn 48, F.O. #2, 462nd F.A. - Kline
Frequently Asked 503d Questions - Awards & Ribbons
Frequently Asked 503d Questions - Various
Ft. Benning Infantry School Monographs - Index Page
G-2 Report No. 77 CORREGIDOR - Document Extract
General Orders (Awards)
    - 6 March, 1945
    - 7 March, 1945
    - 12 March, 1945
    - 8 May, 1945 (Presidential Unit Citation)
    - Silver Star Medal & Bronze Star Medal Award Citations
"Ghosts of Corregidor" - A Photographic Essay
"GI Philippine Scrapbook - Photo Series 1945
Heraldry
    - 161st Parachute Engineer Bn.
    - 462d Parachute Field Artillery Bn.
    - 503d Parachute Infantry (Cat Patch)
    - 503d PRCT (Rock Patch) 
    - 503d PRCT (Heritage Bn. Patch)
- 1/503d Infantry Regiment (Air Assault) 
    - Corregidor Historic Society 
Heritage Bn Photographic Collections
    - The Bailey-Calhoun Collection
    - The Charles Durden Collection
    - The Corregidor Invasion Reconnaissance Series
    - The "G" Co. in Negros Collection
    - Selections from the Gallaspy Collection
    - Jim Mullaney's Ft. Benning Collection
    - John Reynolds' Collection
    - Selections from the MacRaild Collection - Nadzab
    - Selections from the Main Collection
    - Bernard B. Morton's Collection
    Selections from the Jim Mathis Collection
    - Selections from the National Archives
    - Selections from the Nycum Collection
   

The Troopers of Corregidor - Group Portraits taken in
   Mindoro,  arranged vi
a Home State

    - George Leland Taylor's Collection
He Would Never Talk About It - Don Abbott
Historical Records Section - CD Rom Feature only
    - Corregidor Operation S-3 Reports
    - Negros Operation S-3 Report 28 June 45

Historical Report Corregidor Island Operation
(Operation No. 48) ) - Col.  George M. Jones, Commanding

History of the 173d Airborne Brigade - J. L. Peoples
History of Company "E" 503d Prcht Inf.
History of the Insular Lumber Co. in WWII - J. R. Peck
Hofer, Robert E. - The War Years - Stephen R. Hofer
HQ Co Journal  - Second Battalion's Corregidor Journal
How I Remember It - Chet Nycum
    My Private War - Still Photo Archive Feature
I'm Looking For . . .
Incidents at San Carlos Prison Compound - Lou Aiken
In The  Southwest Pacific With The 503 - Norman Petzelt
Koshi Ando - A Nisei 503d Trooper - Jon Klusmire
Markham Valley - Nadzab Operation
  Nadzab - Notes of the Mission Briefing, 4 September 1943
  Ops of the 503d PIR in Markham Valley -Eldon Campbell
  The Great Fire Fight of 5-6 Sept., 1943 - Lou Aiken
  Nadzab - The First Successful Airborne Operation - Jim Lowe
  Roster of 2nd Bn. Jumpers at Nadzab - Jerry Riseley
    - Selections from the MacRaild Collection - Nadzab
Missing in Action - 12 Troopers who never returned
Negros Operation
    A Partial History of the Negros Campaign - Lou Aiken
    Introduction 
    Report of the Commanding General, 8th Army
    185th Inf., with 3d Bn, 503d PRCT Attached
    462d Prcht FA Bn Battery "D" (Negros) - Jesse B. Gandee
    Growing Up Overnight- The Negros Campaign
-Charles R. Stribling
    Negros Was No Playground - "B" Co in Negros -Lou Aiken
    Negros - One of the Toughest - Ralph Llewellyn
    Return to Negros -  Steve Foster
    The Negros Operation
    The Gaston Deliverance
    The "G" Co. in Negros Collection
    Tracing the Tokaido Road, Negros, P. I. - Paul Whitman
    War's End  - Surrender of the Japanese Forces - photos
Night of 1000 Hours - Bill Calhoun with Paul Whitman
Now Showing - Index page of Newsreels & Videos
Interview with a Trooper - Video Essay by Gary Voelker
About the deaths of these troopers on Corregidor, something is known - The Registrar -
Japanese POW's on Corregidor 1945 - George Munson
KIA's of the 2/503 in Iraq and Afghanistan
Lineage
    - 161st Parachute Engineer Bn.
    - 503d Parachute Infantry 
    - 462d Parachute Field Artillery Bn.
    - 2d Bn. (Airborne) 503d Infantry
The Lost Road - William T. Calhoun
Linking the 2/503's - Don Abbott
M-7 Mission to Topside - John D. Reynolds
MAILCALL - From & About the Troopers
The Making of the Digital 1921 Corregidor Map - Martyn Keen
Medal of Honor Awardees
    - John Andrew Barnes III - 503d Inf.
    - Michael R. Blanchfield - 503d Inf.
    - Glen H. English Jr. - 503d Infantry
    - Ray E. Eubanks - 503d Pcht, Inf.
    - Lawrence Joel - 503d Inf.
     - Carlos James Lozada - 503d Inf. 
    - Lloyd G. McCarter - 503d PIR
    - Don Leslie Michael - 503d Inf.
    - Charles B. Morris - 503d Inf. 
    - Milton Lee Olive III - 503d Inf. 
    - Alfred Rascon - 503d Inf. 
Medical Section, Historic Report - Thomas H. Stevens MC
    - Aid Station Roster - Leabhart
Memories of a Tragic Day - Jack Herzig
Night at Wheeler Point - John L. Lindgren
Of Chickens, Sparrows and Eagles -  by Bob Flynn
Old Soldiers Can't Forget -  poetry by Lou Aiken
"On Corregidor" - Poetry by Thomas N. Murphy
One Bronze Arrowhead -  from "Bless 'em All"
Operations of the 3d Bn on Corregidor - John H. Blair, III
Peltzelt's Low Trajectory Mortar - Paul Whitman
Raid on a Japanese Radio Station - Jack Herzig
Recollections on Corregidor - Howard Lout
Red Cross Man on Corregidor - Weldon B. Hester
Remembering Mindoro - Don Abbott
Report - Enemy Tactics -  Jap Naval Suicide Crash Boat Tactics
Report of Encounter with Enemy Forces - 26 October 1943
"Reunion" - Poetry by Bill Calhoun
Rock Force Corregidor - Index to an associated website
Rock Patch  - Bob Flynn
Shin'yo Tai That Died in An Honorable Defeat - Japanese letters
Short History of the 462d PFA Bn - Lt. Plemmons
Sightseeing Corregidor on a Wooden Leg - Harry Drews
Signal Corps stills of Corregidor - Heritage Collection
Slideshow Index Page - Index of Still-Photo Slideshows
Souveniring - Lester H. Levine
Synoptic History of the 462d PFA Bn - "Hoot" Gibson
TAPS - Death Notices & Valedictions
The Passing Captains - Tony Sierra
The Test Platoon - Bill Calhoun, Paul Whitman
  The Navy Intercept Tunnel, Monkey Pt.  - Don Abbott
The Noemfoor Subway  - Louis G. Aiken Sr.
The 503d Australians - Paul Whitman
The 503d at Gordonvale - H. Clive Morton
The 2-503d Jumps into Iraq  - Adrian Schulte
The Adjutant's Journal -  Jerry B. Riseley
The Corregidor Historic Society
The Corregidor Massacre of 1968 - Paul Whitman
The Court Martials of Capt. Walsh & Capt. Bache
The Death of James W. Jordon - Ferris Champney
  The Japanese Who Await - William T. Calhoun
The Philippine Airborne - trained by the 503d  - Les Hughes
Three Flashlites on Corregidor - Lou G. Aiken
  Tracing the Tokaido Road.  - Gallery
Unassailable Monja - Paul Whitman
Under Dubious Stars - Short Story Fiction by Tony Sierra
The U.S.N. at Corregidor  - Paul Whitman
The View From Here  - Don Abbott
WWII Uniform Patches - FAQ
"Woody" -   Christopher Stout

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Abbott, Don - A Condensed History of the 503d PRCT
    - A Condensed History & Chronology off the 503d
    Chronological History of "F" Co., 503d. PIR
    - "E" Company Attack on Battery Monja
    - He Would Never Talk About It
    - History of Company "E" 503d Prcht Inf.
     - Linking the 2/503's
    - My First Combat Patrol
    - Navy Intercept Tunnel, Monkey Pt.
    - Remembering Mindoro
    - The View From Here
Aiken, Lou - The Great Fire Fight of 5-6 Sept., 1943
    - A Partial History of the Negros Campaign
    - Incidents at San Carlos Prison Compound
    - Negros Was No Playground - "B" Co. in Negros
    - Old Soldiers Can't Forget
    - The Noemfoor Subway
    - Three Flashlites on Corregidor
Bradford, Charles H., M.D.- Combat Over Corregidor
Blair, John H., Maj. - Operations of the 3d Bn on Corregidor
Bossert, Bill - Coming Back (to Gordonvale)
Browne, Larry - 'Doc' Bradford
Calhoun, William T. - The Best Warrior I Ever Knew
    - "Bless 'Em All" Project
    - 2d Bn HQ Co Corregidor Journal
    - Diary Notes
    - Does It Matter?
    - Night of 1000 Hours
    - "Reunion"
    - Songs & Slogans
    - The Japanese Who Await
    - The Lost Road
    - The Test Platoon
Callender, James -  Corregidor Island Operation
Campbell, Eldon - Ops of the 503d PIR in Markham Valley
Champney, Ferris. - The Death of James W. Jordon
Drews, Harry - Sightseeing Corregidor on a Wooden Leg
Eubanks, Ray E., Medal of Honor - Citation
Flash, Edward. - 2d Bn - Rifle Platoon - Observations 
Flynn, Bob - Of Chickens, Sparrows and Eagles
    - The Rock Patch
  Foster, Steve - Return to Negros
Gandee, Jesse B. - Btry "D" History Op. 49 (Corregidor)
                            - Btry "D" History (Negros)
Gibson, "Hoot" - Synoptic History of The 462d PFA Bn
Herzig, Jack - Raid on a Japanese Radio Station
    - Memories of a Tragic Day - 26 Feb 1945
Hester, Weldon B - A Red Cross Man on Corregidor
Hill, Hudson C. - E Company - Observations 
Holbrook, Delmar D. - A Soldier Remembered 
Hughes, Les - "The Philippine Airborne"
Janzen, Melinda - George Leland Taylor's Letters Home
Jones, George M., Col. - "Corregidor - Commander's Report"
Jones, Gertus H., Sgt - "Corregidor"
Keen, Martyn. - Making the Digital 1921 Corregidor Map
Kline, Arlis. - By Order of Major Kline (Photographic Feature)
    - Bob Hope on Noemfoor
Larson, Dolane. - "The Presence of His Absence"
Leabhart, Charles R.. - "Aid Station Roster"
Levine, Lester H. - "Souveniring"
Lindgren, John L. - Night at Wheeler Point
    - An Afternoon With Charlie "Doc" Bradford
    - An Outline of Events at Wheeler Pt. On The Night of
18/19 February, 1945
    - "D" Company Attack on Battery Monja, 21 Feb 1945.
    - "D" Company Attack on Battery Monja, 24 Feb 1945.
    - "Corregidor Diary - April 1989"
Llewellyn, Ralph - Negros - One of the Toughest
Lout, Howard. - Recollections of Corregidor
Lowe,  James P. - NADZAB 1943 - Thesis
McCarter, Lloyd G., Medal of Honor - Citation 
McFarland, Earl  - Engineer's Report on Corregidor
McKenna, William., - 34th Infantry Regiment on The Rock 
Moffitt, John - Aerial Photographs of Corregidor  
        - "Gems of Corregidor - April 1989"
Morton, H. Clive - The 503d at Gordonvale 
Munson, George - Japanese POW's on Corregidor, 1945
Murphy, Thomas N. - "On Corregidor"
Nycum, Chet - How I Remember It
    - The Corregidor Brass Turkey Shoot
    - The Truck
O'Friel, Paul C - "D + 60 Years" 
Peck,  J. R.. - History of the Insular Lumber Co. in WWII
Peoples,  J. L. - History of the 173d Airborne Brigade
Petzelt,  N. - In The Southwest Pacific With the 503
Postlethwait, E. M., Lt. Col - "Corregidor Coordination"
Plemmons, Lt. - A Short History of the 462d PFA Bn 
Rambo, Charles R. - Communication Report, Corregidor
    - Fate of the Corregidor Flag
Reynolds, John D. -  M-7 Mission to Topside
Riseley, Jerry - The Adjutant's Journal
    - Roster of 2nd Bn. Jumpers at Nadzab
Romulo, Beth  - Cleanup of Corregidor's South Beach
Schulte, Adrian - The 2-503d Jumps into Iraq
Sierra, Tony - No 'Suicide Cliff'
    - Hadrava
    - The Passing Captains
    - The Death of Benny Slowe
    - Under Dubious Stars (Fiction)
Stevens, Thomas H.  MC - Medical Section, Historic Report
Stout, Christopher - "Woody"
Stribling, Charles R. - "Growing Up Overnight" 
Templeman, Harold. - "Corregidor Roster 1945" 
Turley, Paul W. - 503d PRCT Sketchbook 
White, Carl - Bad History 
White, Verne - Mysterious Ways
Whitman, Paul - The Corregidor Historic Society
    - The 503d Australians
    - The Corregidor Massacre of 1968
    - Peltzelt Low Trajectory Mortar
    - The U.S.N. at Corregidor
    - Tracing the Tokaido Road, Negros, P. I.
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