Betty Taylor Hill
Welcome!
In Memory of my brother, Lester A. Taylor, who died in action on September 19, 1944, at Best, Netherlands,
in Operation Market Garden, and his other fallen comrades, and In Honor of a Company of Heroes -Item Company, 3rd. BN, 502, PIR, 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army, WWII.
Co I 502 Ft Bragg 1943
1st Row
- Sgt. Waller
- Sgt. Norris
- Sgt. D'Argenio
- Lt. Gehauf
- Lt. Painschab
- Lt. Baker
- Lt. Lillyman, C.O.
- Lt. Hershner
- Lt. Dearsman
- Lt. Looney
- Sgt. Baker
- Sgt. Miller
- Sgt. Simmons
- Sgt. Olson
- Sgt. Faulkenberry
2nd Row
- Riddle
- Mobley
- Gravelle
- Altomare
- Stephens, R.L.
- Sowder
- Chatlos
- Keith
- Brandt
- Kelly
- Hill
- Bittner
- Nix
- Meehan
- Dodson
- Greene
- Whitton
- Dunlap
- Torlai
- Owens
- Delong
- Salvati
(left to right)
3rd Row
- ?
- Pastorius
- Lachkovic
- Depkin
- Heatherington
- Yokemick
- Morgan
- Nivens
- Sevier
- Mastrolillo
- Taylor, F.
- Johnson, C.J.
- Pilwallis
- Hartzell
- Elledge
- Murdock
- Smith, E.M.
- Sekora
- Kwiecinski
- Tuberville
- Purtee
- Weiss
- Thomas, C.
4th Row
- Farrow
- Fewell
- Brookhauser
- ?
- Moe
- Young
- O'Reilly
- Cooney
- Johnson
- Robinette
- Smaldino
- Adair
- Baim
- Tripp
- ?
- Quiqley
- Snow
- Clark, John
- Walusik
- Dunch
- Hoskinson
- Taylor, L.A.
- Myers
5th Row
- Steadman
- Barkley
- Cruz, (little)
- McKenna
- Kimball
- Stebick
- Ferguson
- Hazlett
- Bath
- Norris, Troy
- Lance
- Elliott
- Thomas, Ed.
- Murphy
- Miller
- Windham
- Presley
- Dye
- Edens
- Cruz, (big)
- Dawson
- Wold
- Ellis
- Glasney
During the late 50's, Robert J. (Bob) Hartzell, I Co. 502 PIR, 101st Airborne, of Tiffin, Ohio began a newsletter, "Co I Poopsheet"
for the veterans he served with in WWII. Thank you Bob, you are the "glue" that holds us together.
Photos and the Taylor Family story are on Peter van de Wal's Band of Brothers on the web.