Round shaped coin, antique brass in color, 1 3/4 inches in diameter. Click to enlarge
Unit/Organization Information
  • XVIII Airborne Corps
  • 1st Brigade Combat Team (Infantry)
  • 82nd Airborne Division
  • 2nd Battalion 504th Parachute Regiment
Location
Coin Location: 2D5
Homebase: Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Deployment: Afghanistan
Additional Information
Date Acquired: 24 November 2014
Donated by: CSM Johnson
Copies: 1 of 1

C004798

Location: 2D5

Coin: Command

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Narrative

Round shaped coin, antique brass in color, 1 3/4 inches in diameter.

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Journal - Page 111 - Line 9

The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (504th PIR) is an airborne infantry regiment in the United States Army, first formed in 1942 as part of the 82nd Airborne Division. A parent regiment under the U.S. Army Regimental System, two battalions from the regiment, 1st Battalion (1-504 PIR) and 2nd Battalion (2-504 PIR), are currently active, both assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division.