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The battered bastards of bastogne
The battered bastards of bastogne











The 101th Airborne Division had occupation duty in Bavaria and in Austria.ġ01th Airborne Division on occupation duty in Mittersill, Austria – Photo by Gary Martin from his dad Pfc Leopold Martin, 502nd PIR ‘C’ Company – 1st Battalion Band of Brothers & Monuments in Jack’s ForrestĮasy Company from the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment is portrayed in multiple books and in the TV series ‘Band of Brothers. At last the Eagles landed at the Eagles nest. On the Berghof and in Adolf Hitler’s residence the Second World War ended for Easy Company. Easy stayed in the Berchtesgaden area and in Austria until the War ended. Easy ended up in Berchtesgaden in the mountain retreat of Adolf Hitler, and his henchmen, named the Kehlsteinhaus, or nicknamed ‘the Eagles nest’. They moved into Germany to discover the Kaufering Concentration Camp, a sub camp from Concentration Camp Dachau. On 18 January ‘E’ company was moved to the town of Alsace were they had to hold defensive lines until late February. After this Battle Easy company of 101th Airborne Division and this location was called ‘Bastogne Bastion of the Battered Bastards. Webb, K.Webb, Hayes, Hoobler, Mellett, Herron, Neill, Hughes and Jackson. They left behind men like, Julian, Muck, Penkala, Sawosko, Shindell, H. During 9 January and 13 January casualties was at his peak but on the 13th of January in 1945 Easy Company captured Foy for the final time. The position was bombed twice by friendly fire, American P-47s. The first attacks on Easy came on 24th of December 1944.

the battered bastards of bastogne

Peoples monument Jack’s Forrest Foy Aftermath













The battered bastards of bastogne