Smitty reclining in fron, on the far right, with the HQ Company/187th Regiment/11th Airborne
Pacific Paratrooper will now only publish one post per week.
I first started this website to honor my father and his HQ Co./187th/11th Airborne Division and that is what we intend on doing once again. Smitty never said, “I did this” or “I did that,” it was always – “The11thdid IT!”
From the beginning, Everett A. Smith (AKA: Smitty), will be re-introduced, his entrance into WWII, the letters he wrote home and the world that surrounded them at the time.
The Farewell Salutes will continue, as will the Military Humor columns. If there is someone you wish to honor in the Salutes, don’t hesitate to give me similar information as you see for others.
1943 11th Airborne yearbook
As a member of the 11th Airborne Association (Member # 4511) myself, I am privy to…
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I appreciate you helping me to announce the change, Rick.
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