Timeline
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March 10 1941
The Provisional Parachute Group -
July 1st 1941
Creation of the 502nd PIB -
July 10 1941
The Parachute School settles in Fort Benning -
August 11 1941
First overseas combat jump exercise -
August 21 1941
Creation of the 503rd PIB -
September 15 1941
Simulate war -
October 5 1941
Creation of the 504th PIB
November 19 1945
82nd Airborne Division: end of mission in Berlin
On 19 November 1945, the 82nd Airborne Division was relieved of its mission in Berlin and joined the 101st Airborne in the Auxerre sector.
