Changes: Ramelle Paratroopers

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The Ramelle Paratroopers were a handful of paratroopers overseeing the town Ramelle, basing themselves at the bridge when Miller's Men arrived, during World War Two.

The CO was Captain Jennings before Ramelle was bombed, killing him.

Ryan and Private Rice were the only paratroopers to survive the German attack

List of Ramelle Paratroopers

Name	Fate
Captain Jennings	K.I.A. - Died in a bombing in the town
Corporal Henderson	K.I.A. - Was shot in the neck while manning a machine gun position
Private James Ryan	Survived - Lived a long life after the war
Private Parker	K.I.A. - Died when his machine gun position was destroyed by a tank shell
Private Toynbe	K.I.A. - mowed down by a 20mm flak gun
Private Trask	K.I.A.
Private Lyle	K.I.A.
Private Weller	K.I.A.
Private Fallon	Presumed K.I.A.
Private Garrity	K.I.A.
Private Wilson	K.I.A.
Private Rice
Private Gary	K.I.A.
Sticky Bomb Runner	K.I.A. - destroyed by his own sticky bomb

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-The '''Ramelle Paratroopers''' are a handful of paratroopers overseeing the town, [[Ramelle]], basing themselves at the [[Alamo|bridge]] when [[Miller's Men]] arrived during {{w|World War Two}}.
+The '''Ramelle Paratroopers''' were a handful of paratroopers overseeing the town [[Ramelle]], basing themselves at the [[Alamo|bridge]] when [[Miller's Men]] arrived, during {{w|World War Two}}.
 The CO was [[Captain Jennings]] before Ramelle was bombed, killing him.
-[[Private James Francis Ryan|Ryan]] and [[Rice|Private Rice]] are the only paratroopers to survive the German attack.
+[[Private James Francis Ryan|Ryan]] and [[Rice|Private Rice]] were the only paratroopers to survive the German attack
 ==List of Ramelle Paratroopers==