101st Airborne - B Co / 1st BN / 502 PIR
101st Airborne - B Co / 1st BN / 502 PIR
101st Airborne - B Co / 1st BN / 502 PIR
101st Airborne - B Co / 1st BN / 502 PIR

MEMBER BIOs

 

OFFICERS

   
2nd Lieutenant Ken Kopacki

 

 

NCOs

Sargeant Mike Ouellette
Corporal Logan Luttrel
Sargeant Dairon Bueche

 

 

ENLISTED

Tech Sargeant 3rd Grade Mark "Professor" Oristano
Tech Sargeant 5th Grade Rael "Retake" Mussell
Private First Class Ian Stout
Private First Class Mike Garcia
  Mike Wilsbach (Reservist - DEPLOYED)
Private First Class Dean Fannin
Sherrick McCray
Private First Class Kyle Duncan
Joe Dewey
Captain Rob McBride
Terry Peters
Brian Gebhart
Joey Gebhart
Tres Stoltz


NAME: Robin S. McBride
HOME TOWN AREA: Monahans, Texas
OCCUPATION: Deputy U.S. Marshal
UNIT POSITION: OAC Exec Officer
FIELD RANK: Private First Class
THMS POSITION: None

Related Interests:

  • Member of Sister Unit 502nd HQ (HRS) Based in Ohio
  • Former Member of Co. E 506th (TSG) Based in Indiana
  • Member of the Texas Military Historical Society
  • Member of Hannibals Collectibles Corporation

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Sherrick McCray
HOME TOWN AREA: Edmond, Oklahoma
OCCUPATION: Police Sergeant
UNIT POSITION: Recruiting/Quartermaster
FIELD RANK: Private First Class

Related Interests:

  • Federally Licensed Military Firearms Collector
  • Member Texas Military Historical Society
  • WWII Airborne Demonstration Team Member

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Ken Kopacki
HOME TOWN AREA: San Antonio, Texas
OCCUPATION: Network Administrator
UNIT POSITION:Platoon Leader
FIELD RANK: 2nd Lieutenant

Related Interests:

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Logan Luttrel
HOME TOWN AREA: Dallas, Texas
OCCUPATION: Rookie Firefighter
UNIT POSITION: Squad Leader
FIELD RANK: Corporal

Related Interests:

  • Member Texas Military Historical Society

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Dairon Bueche
HOME TOWN AREA: Baton Rouge, LA
OCCUPATION: History Teacher / Deputy Sheriff
UNIT POSITION: None
FIELD RANK: SGT

Related Interests:

  • 1700's Colonial Living History
  • Vietnam Living History

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Mark Oristano
HOME TOWN AREA: Dallas, Texas
OCCUPATION: Photographer
UNIT POSITION: Attached Signal Corps Photographer
FIELD RANK: T3

Related Interests:

  • 101st Airborne History

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Rael Mussell
HOME TOWN AREA: Bay City, Michigan
OCCUPATION: Sr. UNIX Administrator
UNIT POSITION: Website Administrator
FIELD RANK: Private First Class

Related Interests:

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Ian Stout
HOME TOWN AREA: Houston, Texas
OCCUPATION: Nurse
UNIT POSITION: Unassigned
FIELD RANK: PFC

Related Interests:

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Mike Garcia
HOME TOWN AREA: San Antonio, Texas
OCCUPATION: Police Sargeant, SAPD
UNIT POSITION: None
FIELD RANK: Private First Class

Related Interests:

  • World War II History
  • 101st Airborne History

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Mike Wilsbach
HOME TOWN AREA: San Antonio, Texas
OCCUPATION: USAF
UNIT POSITION: Rifleman/Scout
FIELD RANK: Private

Related Interests:

  • 101st ABN History
  • 1st & 7th Infantry Divisional History
  • Member TMHS

Contact Information, Email Address:

We'd like to thank Mike and his family for serving their country in it's time of need. Mike is deployed overseas serving his nation and always in our thoughts and hearts.

NAME: Joe Dewey
HOME TOWN AREA: Houston Texas
OCCUPATION: Information Tech
UNIT POSITION: None
FIELD RANK: Private

Related Interests:

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Dean Fannin
HOME TOWN AREA: Mabank, Texas
OCCUPATION: Management
UNIT POSITION: Asst Squad Leader
FIELD RANK: Private First Class

Related Interests:

  • Married with two children
  • WWII History
  • WWII travel and events
  • President of Veterans Memorial
  • Member of TMHS

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Mike Ouellette
HOME TOWN AREA: Sherman/Denison, TX
OCCUPATION: Tile Contractor
UNIT POSITION: Platoon Sargeant
FIELD RANK: Sargeant

Related Interests:

  • WWII history,collecting Military Firearms &
  • Equipment, Member of TMHS

Contact Information, Email Address:

NAME: Kyle Duncan
HOME TOWN AREA: San Antionio, TX
OCCUPATION: Student at University of Texas at San Antionio
UNIT POSITION: Rifleman, Unit Translator
FIELD RANK: T5
THMS POSITION: None

Related Interests:

  • 101st Airborne History
  • World War II Aviation History
  • US Naval History in World War II

Contact Information, Email Address:

For membership or general information, email Ken Kopacki : Join the Fight!.
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