541st Parachute Infantry Regiment (United States)
The 541st Parachute Infantry Regiment was a regiment in the United States Army during World War II. While never to see combat the unit, was composed of highly trained and highly educated troopers. It was also utilized to send trained replacements overseas.
Read more about 541st Parachute Infantry Regiment (United States): The 541st Parachute Infantry Regiment Is Born, The Knollwood Maneuvers, North Carolina, December 1943, Strategic Reserve, USA, The Pacific Theatre
Famous quotes containing the words parachute and/or regiment:
“I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
“Christians would show sense if they dispatched these argumentative Scotists and pigheaded Ockhamists and undefeated Albertists along with the whole regiment of Sophists to fight the Turks and Saracens instead of sending those armies of dull-witted soldiers with whom they’ve long been carrying on war with no result.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)