A COMPANY, 509TH PARACHUTE INFANTRY BATTALION

 

Vicinity of Pera Cava, Troopers names are Mangialomini, Bill Kort, Johnson

 

Vicinity of Pera Cava reverse of above photo

 

Vicinity of Pera Cava, Troopers names are unknown

 

Vicinity of Pera Cava, Troopers names are unknown

 

Vicinity of Pera Cava, Troopers names are unknown

 

Vicinity of Pera Cava, Troopers name is Bill Kort

 

James B. Jolley, of Spring City, Tenn.

 

Earl Draper, of Mattapan, Mass.

 

Joe C. Mangialomini, of Brooklyn, NY, photo taken in Rome, Italy July 9, 1944

 

Went by nickname 'Shorty'

 

Troopers name is Donald Mezzie

 

Donald Mezzie, 'The Mooch'

 

Frank De Felice, of Schenectady, NY

 

Frank De Felice, of Schenectady, NY

 

Pfc. Walter Marcum, nickname 'The Sheriff'

 

S/Sgt. Burdsale

 

Leslie Johnson

 

Charles Collazo, of Tampa, FL, photo signed October 2, 1944

 

'Smokey' Jordan and Thomas Johnston of Bellefonte, PA

 

Frank De Felica and Bill Kort

 

Joe Mangialomini, William Kort, Thomas Johnston, Charles Collazo

 

William Kort, Donald Mezzie, James Jolley, Walter Marcum

 

Bill Kort

 

Kort and Draper

 

Cpl. Latanzi, The Gangster from Chicago

 

Russel, Slim, Espinoza, Marsh, Latanzi, Marcum

 

Thanks to William Kort for permitting me to scan these photos.  As per his request the original photos were sent to the 509th Parachute Infantry Association Museum managed by Paul DeGata

 

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