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By Christopher Miskimon. James Gavin began his wartime service as the commander of the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment during the Sicily operation, before assuming command of the entire 82nd Airborne Division for the remainder of the war. He was the first out the door on four combat jumps, earning two Distinguished Service Crosses, two Silver ...
James Gavin. James Maurice Gavin (ur. 22 marca 1907 w Nowym Jorku jako James Nally Ryan, zm. 23 lutego 1990 w Baltimore) – amerykański żołnierz wojsk powietrznodesantowych, generał porucznik. W czynnej służbie wojskowej od 1924 do 1958; dowodził m.in. 505 pułkiem piechoty spadochronowej (sierpień 1942 – wrzesień 1944), wchodzącym ...
James Maurice Gavin, Jimmy Gavin ou Jim Gavin, né James Nally Ryan à New York le 22 mars 1907 et mort le 23 février 1990 à Baltimore, est un général parachutiste américain. Il fut l'un des créateurs des troupes aéroportées américaines. Plus jeune général américain durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, il commanda la 82e division ...
25 de feb. de 1990 · Retired Army Lt. Gen. James M. Gavin, 82, a former ambassador to France and an architect of the Peace Corps who was one of the greatest American combat leaders of World War II, died Feb. 23 at a ...
23 de may. de 2023 · Much of the history of World War II has already been written and analyzed, but researchers and historians continue to find new angles for readers. Previously classified documents continue to surface, providing new insights into the events that shaped the Greatest Generation. One such document is the recently published diary of Lieutenant General James M. “Jumpin Jim” Gavin. Gavin wrote his ...
20 de jun. de 2023 · One such diary has recently been published for Lt Gen James M. “Jumpin Jim” Gavin! Entitled, Gavin at War, it was written without thought of being published, which some Gavin enthusiasts will find interesting since Gavin himself wrote and published five books in a span of 30 years between 1947 and 1976. One could draw the logical conclusion ...
James Maurice Gavin left for war in April 1943 as a colonel commanding the 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division-America's first ...
