Airborne operation on Corregidor : 2nd Battalion, 503rd Regimental Combat Team [manuscript] / Captain Laurence S. Browne

Title

Airborne operation on Corregidor : 2nd Battalion, 503rd Regimental Combat Team [manuscript] / Captain Laurence S. Browne

Subject

United States. Army. Parachute Regimental Combat Team, 503rd--History.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines--Corregidor Island.

Description

This monograph discusses in detail the operations of one battalion of the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment, from the planning stage through the parachute assault on the Topside Golf Course in February 1945.

More personal than other monographs, the author (Operations officer of the 2nd Battalion), gives many details of what men going into combat felt.

Creator

Browne, Laurence S., Captain

Publisher

The Armored School, 1948

Date

1948

Format

32 x 25 cm.

Type

Manuscript (Loose-leaf with binder)

Call Number

MS RH 3

Accession Number

16160

Pagination

21 leaves, 5 leaves, [5] leaves

Illustration

ill., maps

Files

Collection

Citation

Browne, Laurence S., Captain, “Airborne operation on Corregidor : 2nd Battalion, 503rd Regimental Combat Team [manuscript] / Captain Laurence S. Browne,” FHL-Roderick Hall, accessed November 11, 2025, https://fhl.omeka.net/items/show/548.