2004 Currahee Veterans Reunion
Memorial Dinner
Friday, July 23


photos from MAJ(R) Tom Duckett, III (B Co, 1st BN, 1971)
Color Detail
Active-duty soldiers from the 194th Infantry (Long Range Surveillance),
2nd Brigade, 34th Infantry Division (Iowa National Guard), Camp Dodge,
Des Moines, IA, served as the Color Detail.

Presenting Colors
photo from Peggy Pearson

Presenting Colors

Scuplture, Candles, and Flags

Currahee ice sculpture, battalion candles, and flags


Carl Dalke

Guest of Honor: Carl Dalke (HQ, REGT, 506th PIR, 1944-1945)



Candle-Lighting Ceremony
photo from Peggy Pearson
Dana Armstrong [HHC/E Co (Recon), 1st BN, 1967-1968];
Jim Stinebaker (C/HHC, 2nd BN, 1968); and
David Kitner (C Co, 3rd BN, 1970-1971)
light the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Battalion candles during the Currahee Memorial Ceremony.


Duckett, Paul, and Helwig

Currahee veterans from various eras of the 506th attended the Memorial Dinner.

(L-R): MAJ(R) Tom Duckett, III (B Co, 1st BN, 1971); Jeremy Paul (B Co, 1st BN, 2000-2001),
who headed the Color Detail for the evening; and Ron Helwig (B Co, 1st ABG, 1960-1962)



Lighted Candles

Carvings for the candle-lighting ceremony were handmade by
Hoyt Bruce Moore, III (A Co, 1st BN, 1970-1971).



Currahee Veterans

Currahee Veterans who attended the Memorial Dinner

These pages are maintained the
506th Airborne Infantry Regiment Association (Airmobile - Air Assault)
This page updated 04/06/13