MSG Albert Blithe
Master Parachutist
Fort Bragg, NC


MSG Albert Blithe served in E Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th PIR, 1942-1944, and then went on to have an outstanding Army career, including over 600 parachute jumps. Below are photos of one of Blithe's post-WWII jumps at Fort Bragg, where he was assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division.

photos from Gordon Albert Blithe,
son of Albert Blithe (E Co, 2nd BN, 506th PIR, 1942-1944)
Parachute Jump Photo#1


Parachute Jump Photo#2


Parachute Jump Photo#3


Parachute Jump Photo#4


Parachute Jump Photo#5


Parachute Jump Photo#6


Parachute Jump Photo#7


Parachute Jump Photo#8


These pages are maintained by veterans of
The 506th Airborne Infantry Regiment Association (Airmobile - Air Assault)
Send any changes or corrections to: Hoyt Bruce Moore, III "The Moe"
This page updated 07/03/05