Paratroopers of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment

Command Sergeant Major (Retired) Horace Pearl served during WWII as
a Platoon Sgt. in G Company with the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment.
He made 4 combat jumps with the 505. After the war,Tech Sergeant Pearl
remained in the service, fighting with the airborne in Korea. Here he
would make 2 additional combat jumps, bringing his total to 6.

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