
The Ramelle Paratroopers were a handful of paratroopers overseeing the town Ramelle, basing themselves at the bridge when Miller's Men arrived, during
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The CO was Captain Jennings before Ramelle was bombed, killing him.
Ryan, Fallon and Rice were the only paratroopers to survive the German attack
List of Ramelle Paratroopers
Name | Fate |
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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. - Shot in the back while trying to retreat to the Alamo |
Private Trask | K.I.A. - Beaten to death with a gun while retreating to the Alamo |
Private Lyle | K.I.A.- Wounded by the 20mm Flak gun later to be shot in the chest, killing him |
Private Weller | K.I.A. - Wounded by the 20mm Flak gun later to be shot in the back, killing him |
Private Fallon | W.I.A.- Survived the battle |
Private Garrity | K.I.A. - Blown up by a shell blast |
Private Wilson | K.I.A. - Shot in the back when retreating to the Alamo |
Private Rice | Survived the battle |
Private Gary | K.I.A. - decapitated by the 20mm flak gun |
Ramelle Soldier 1 | K.I.A. - decapitated by the 20mm flak gun |
Sticky Bomb Runner | K.I.A. - destroyed by his own sticky bomb |