You might want to contact Ross Swain who has the 435th TCG website. I will send you a PM with his email address. If he was with the 435th the...
Gaines, I am so glad to see your comment and that the information may be helpful We know all 72 glider pilots who flew in the three missions....
The veteran and member researchers of the National WWII Glider Pilots Association have recently updated their website for the Ardennes resupply...
The Veteran and member researchers of the National WWII Glider Pilots Association have put on line the names of the Glider Pilots Killed in the...
TD-Tommy776, Thanks for repairing the link! Steve Wright who wrote "The Last Drop" (excellent book about the Varsity Operation with very...
Big_Al, My organization is the National WW II Glider Pilots Association Inc. http://www.ww2gp.org Patricia
TD_Tommy 776, You gave a nice tribute to your great Uncles. It was Major General Kenneth Dahl, Deputy Commanding General I Corps, from Joint Base...
TD_Tommy 776 I sent off your wonderful congrats. Would you mind telling me about Glenn and Norman Halvorson? Were they brothers? Patricia
Lou, I will as well give your regards and you are right, unfortunately my father and my mother passed away before I found out about the award....
Skipper, I will forward your congratulations on to Major Swenson. Pepee Patricia Overman Representative of the National WWII Glider Pilots...
On August 10th Maj. Robert Swenson received a Bronze Star Medal for his participation in a unique combat team in WWII. This was an all officer,...
Adam, Do you have the names of the survey crew for the 681st GFAB? Did you see my post? Also regarding your GrandFather Was he with a battery...
Adam, if your grandfather was with the 680th GFAB then it was the 439th TCG that flew him into LZ-S. Do you have the history of how bad the...
Sam (jr) Hi I had just posted requesting info on the 681st GFAB and came across your post. You said your dad flew in on a glider into the Battle...
Varsity Operation: I am looking for the names of the survey crew for the 681st Glider Field Artillary Battalion. I know the survey officer was...
Not all of Gordon’s glider pilots were given two weeks training. Power/Glider pilots from the 438thTCG, 88th TCS were assigned on 22 March to the...
