Original U.S. WWII 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment “Currahee” Enamel DI Insignia - 101st Airborne Division Cannons with one from 30

with one from 30

made right at the start of the U

May engraved his name and unit several times

described the Halifax as inferior to the rival Lancaster

High winds on the 505th's drop zone caused a large number of the regiment to be scattered all over the island

Original U.S. WWII 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment “Currahee” Enamel DI Insignia - 101st Airborne Division Cannons with one from 30Original Item: Only One Available. The 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) was initially formed during World War II at Camp Toccoa, Georgia, in 1942 where it earned its nickname, "Currahees", after the camp's Currahee Mountain. Paratroopers in training ran from Camp Toccoa up Currahee Mountain and back with the shout "three miles up, three miles down!". The Cherokee word, which translates to "Stand Alone", also became the unit's motto. Members of