Men in formation in front of the
barracks at Camp Toccoa circa 1944
 Historical:
The Currahee Military Museum Stephens County Historical Society began its efforts to have a tribute to Stephens County and its people with our museum back in 1974. Trigger Time Created by WW2 historian Mark Bando - War Stories, Unit Histories, Personalities and Commanders, Eagle Talk, Links Battle at Best Battle at Best is an online archive for World War II stories and articles. Dedicated to the men and women who liberated Europe from oppression in 1939-1945. The Drop Zone The Drop Zone Virtual Museum is dedicated to preserving human history by examining the oral histories, e-histories, and photos of the participants of the seminal event of this century - World War II. |
 Sponsors:
Pacolet-Milliken Enterprises, Inc. Donated the property at Currahee Mountain that used to be part of Camp Toccoa. Garland Reynolds, Jr. - FAIA Actively working on the master plan for improvements to the Camp Toccoa site. |
 Military:
501 Parachute Infantry Regiment Association The Official Websute of the 501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (501 PIR) activated in Toccoa, GA in November 1942. 506 Infanfry Home The 506th Infantry Regiment Association is dedicated to past, present and future veterans of the 506th Infantry Regiment. 511 History The 511th PIR was activated at Camp Toccoa, Georgia on January 5, 1943, under the command of LTC Orin D. Haugen. 517 History The 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team was originally activated as part of the 17th Airborne Division on March 15, 1943. 517 More History A wealth of information about the 517th including many photos of Camp Toccoa! |
 Remembering:
HBO Band of Brothers The official website for Band of Brothers on HBO, featuring videos, images, schedule information and episode guides. The series was nominated for nineteen Emmy Awards and won 6, including "Outstanding Miniseries," Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special," and "Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie, or Dramatic Special." It also won a Golden Globe for "Best Miniseries, or Motion Picture made for Television" and a 2003 Writers Guild Award. Faces Beyond the Graves This website is dedicated to the fallen liberators of WWII. |
 A special thanks to Jim Martin for allowing us to use his excellent photos Jim's Wartime Album is one Set of a larger collection of Jim Martin photographs. Jim is one of the last "Toccoa Originals" still traveling and meeting people |
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