Timeline
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                        March 10 1941
 The Provisional Parachute Group
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                        July 1st 1941
 Creation of the 502nd PIB
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                        July 10 1941
 The Parachute School settles in Fort Benning
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                        August 11 1941
 First overseas combat jump exercise
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                        August 21 1941
 Creation of the 503rd PIB
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                        September 15 1941
 Simulate war
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                        October 5 1941
 Creation of the 504th PIB
 
                            July 10 1941
The Parachute School settles in Fort Benning
On July 10 1941, The Parachute School settles in Fort Benning under Major George P. Howell’s orders.
