Buy this book on-line McCall, Edna Daves : Silver Wings and a Gold Star: the Story of T/5 Robert D. Daves, 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion, First U.S. Paratroops to JumC & M Resources, Drexel, NC, 2003 ISBN 189147801X
350pp. B&W Photographs. Small blue & silver foil award winner seal from the NC Society of Historians on front endpaper. Signed by the author on half- title. Robert Daves was stationed at Fort Bragg, NC and wrote to his folks back home in Drexel. The book follows his incredible journey with the 509 th Parachute Infantry Battalion, the first U. S. Paratroops to fight in World War II. Daves was a T/5 radio operator in the 2nd Platoon of F Company and was killed in action in the vicinity of Mount Croce above Venafro, Italy. Very scarce book, Large 8vo, Fine with no DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of McCall, Edna Daves : Silver Wings and a Gold Star: the Story of T/5 Robert D. Daves, 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion, First U.S. Paratroops to Jum. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out of print books, fine bindings, livres d'occasion, antiquarian books and out-of-print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |