Contents

Foreword by General William E. Ward

Preface

Introduction

Part I: Formation and Training

Chapter 1. Training at Benning

Chapter 2. The Officers’ Advance Party

Chapter 3. The Company’s Trip to Korea

Part II: Movements and Actions

Chapter 4. First Combat Action, Outside Tanyang Pass

Chapter 5. First Airborne Assault Near Munsan-Ni

Chapter 6. Attack and Defense of Hill

Chapter 7. Assault and Occupation of Hill

Chapter 8. Award of Combat Infantry Company Streamer and Start of the Journey Home

Chapter 9. After Korea: Life on Strategic Reserve Duty in Japan

Part III: Personal Memoirs

Chapter 10. As I Remember

Appendix 1. Ranger Whereabouts

Appendix 2. Unit Roster

Appendix 3. Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations

Appendix 4. Table of Army Ranks

Appendix 5. Phonetic alphabet, used by the Army (1944 version)

Appendix 6. Chronology of the 2d Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne)

Notes

Bibliography