Members of WW2 A/B Historical Co. present F/517th PIR Vet SSG Ray R. Hess with a M42 Jump Jacket. April 2011 Photo Courtesy of E. Garces
F/517th PIR Vet SSG Ray R. Hess with M. Holmgren & M. Akers at Eckley, PA WW2 Weekend. July 2009
PFC John Motil B/511th PIR/11th AB 1944-1946 Great-Uncle of M.Holmgren
PFC John Motil B/511th PIR/11th AB 1944-1946 Great-Uncle of M.Holmgren
Darrell Egner HQ/2nd Bn./517th PRCT
L to R William Davis - A Co./509th PIB Doug Dillard - A Co./551st PIB Gene Frice - F Co./2nd Bn./517th PRCT
Allan Johnson (middle) 596th Abn. Eng. Co./517th PRCT
General (Ret) Richard "Dick" Seitz Cmdr. 2nd Bn./517th PRCT with French Colonel just after being awarded French Legion of Honor, Aug. 2011 Arlington, VA