509th Parachute Infantry Battalion Reenactment Group

Photos from 2009, WWII Days, hosted by Midway Village in Rockford, Illinois.

Some 3,000 men served with the 509th during the course of World War II. Along with the storied history of the battalion these men earned many honors, including: …

In 2008 the 509th was approached by filmmaker Jerry LaBuy to play a role in his movie Collinsville.

Check out some photos from EAA Airshow from 2009.

Photos from 2009′s Buckley Homestead event in Lowell, Indiana.

Photos from the Memorial Day Parade through downtown Chicago in 2004.

This is the home of the 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion Reenactment Group.  Our mission is to accurately present the history and culture of the World War II era combat soldier, namely the airborne soldiers of 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion, through educational …