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"VI CAMPAIGNS"


Sicily
Naples - Foggia
Normandy
Rhineland
Ardennes
Central Europe



 

"IV COMBAT JUMPS"

 
These stars signify four combat jumps made by the 505 Regimental Combat Team during World War II. No other regimental team has equaled this outstanding feat.
 
Spearhead the invasion of Sicily, July 9,1943.
Invasion of Italy, September 14,1943, Paestum, Italy.
Spearhead the invasion of Europe "D-Day" June 6,1944, Normandy,France.
Jump 53 miles behind German lines September 17,1944, Groesbeek, Holland.

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