"The Rakkasans"

187th Paraglider Infantry Regiment

Company C.

"Was the lead man in a paratroop rifle squad acting as First Scout."

This website was established to honor the Forgotten Ghost Soldiers. The authorized military scouts of World War Two that received the Military Occupation Specialty (7761). We are looking for other WW11 Scouts so they can be honored on this web site. We would appreciate any information on the origin of this MOS or help tracing the military history of these men. We believe the information on this web site to be true showing supporting documentation.

"Ne Desit Virtus" -- "Let Valor Not Fail"