Post Card of Genereral Eisenhower addressing American paratoopers

Photo postcard of General Eisenhower addressing American paratroopers on the eve of D-Day, June 5, 1944. Eisenhower is meeting with US Co. E, 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment (Strike) of the 101st Airborne Division. Photo taken at Greenham Common Airfield in England around 8:30 PM. 'Full Victory, Nothing Less' is from the Order of the Day that General Eisenhower gave to encourage soldiers as Operation Overlord commenced. Facsimile.

American soldier viewing bodies at Kaufering IV camp

Reproduction photo of American soldier viewing bodies at Kaufering IV camp, May 1, 1945. Quote on the back is from a soldier who helped liberate the camp. The Kaufering IV concentration camp was liberated by the 12th Armored Division of the U.S. Seventh Army on April 27, 1945 with help from soldiers in the 101st Airborne Division. Kaufering IV was one of 11 sub-camps of Dachau.

Studio photo of Dick Ladd

Studio Photo of Dick Ladd H&H, S-2, 502 PIR. Circa early 1945. The patch on his EM type overseas cap means he was in the Para Glide Infantry, and the light blue piping also designates him as infantry. The blue ribbon in gold frame on his right chest is a Presidential Unit Citation. He also wears a Combat Infantryman's Badge. His olive-brown blouse was used for dress occasions. A Type 1 Screaming Eagle patch can be seen on his left shoulder.