Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I muri i te hekenga o Hapani, ko te 511th i raro i te Koronel Edward H. Lahti i haere tahi me te 11th Airborne Division hei waahanga tuatahi o te Allied ki te whenua ki Japan. Whai muri i te whakamana i te Atusgi Air Base e tata ana ki Yokohama i te 30 o Akuhata 1945, mo te taenga mai o te Tiamana Douglas MacArthur, ka mau te reimana ki nga tuunga paruru i mua i te whakawhiwhia ki te tiaki i nga tauranga haerenga mo te
He huihuinga tuku i runga i te USS Missouri. I te 2 o Hepetema, ko te 11th Airborne's Division Band i te ringa ki te oha i te wehenga o te 1st Cavalry Division me nga momo "The Old Grey Mare". I muri mai ka tukuna te 511 ki te raki o Honshū ki te mahi mahi.