101st Airborne WW II Medal of Honor Recipients
Lt Col
Robert G Cole
Pfc
Joe E. Mann
Distinguished Service Cross(DSC) Recipients
1/Lt Joseph F Myers
Sgt DeWitt S Terry
Silver Star Recipients
1/Sgt Joseph C Carr
Pfc Luke Chandler
Pfc Early A Brown
S/Sgt Gilbert G Eubanks
Sgt Jewel H Goodman
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The 401st Glider Infantry Regiment
Roll of Honor A - J
LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
Unit |
Location |
Date |
Status |
Cemetery |
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|
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|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Abraham |
Lester |
L |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Holland |
9/22/44 |
; [327] |
MAR |
Adkins |
Elwood |
|
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Holland |
9/19/44 |
|
MAR |
Adkison |
Thomas |
C |
|
Pfc |
|
Belgium |
1/1/45 |
|
USA/FL |
Aiello |
Michael |
|
|
S/Sgt |
Co G* |
Holland |
10/1/44 |
BS |
MAR |
Anderson |
William |
J |
|
Pfc |
|
Belgium |
1/11/45 |
|
LUX |
Andrews |
James |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co C |
Belgium |
12/20/44 |
|
USA/NE |
Arniella |
Celestino |
L |
|
S/Sgt |
Co A |
Germany |
7/21/45 |
BS/KODY |
LOR |
Austerman |
Myron |
W |
|
T/Sgt |
Co G* |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
DOW/PH(OLC) |
NOR |
Bacus |
Earl |
|
|
Pfc |
Co C |
Holland |
10/9/44 |
[327] |
USA/IL |
Bader |
Frederick |
W |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Belgium |
12/25/44 |
|
USA/OH |
Baker |
Carl |
R |
|
Pvt |
Co E* |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
|
USA/IN |
Baker |
Harold |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co G |
Belgium |
1/13/45 |
[327] |
H-C |
Banister |
J |
D |
|
Pfc |
medic |
Belgium |
1/15/45 |
|
USA/SC |
Bannon |
Joseph |
L |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
[325] |
USA/CO |
Barker |
Delford |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co E |
Holland |
10/3/44 |
BS |
ARD |
Barley |
Thomas |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co G* |
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
DOW |
H-C |
Barski |
Alphonse |
S |
|
Pfc |
|
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
|
NOR |
Bates |
Lee |
|
|
Pfc |
|
Belgium |
1/8/45 |
[325I] |
H-C |
Benedetto |
Tony |
|
|
Pfc |
|
Belgium |
12/19/44 |
DOW |
H-C |
Bennett |
Carl |
E |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
DOW/325K |
USA/PA |
Bethuy |
Reginald |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Holland |
10/1/44 |
|
MAR |
Bever |
Nelson |
B |
|
Sgt |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
|
NOR |
Blackwood |
James |
W |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
1/10/45 |
DOW |
H-C |
Blankenship |
Delbert |
D |
|
Pfc |
Co G* |
Normandy |
7/4/44 |
|
NOR |
Blanton |
Roy |
C |
|
Pfc |
|
Belgium |
2/2/45 |
|
USA/MS |
Bock |
John |
S |
|
Sgt |
|
Holland |
11/13/44 |
|
CAM |
Bond |
Frank |
E |
Jr |
Pfc |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/11/44 |
|
NOR |
Bong |
Alex |
|
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Belgium |
1/4/45 |
|
USA/MN |
Bosh |
Leonard |
E |
|
Pvt |
Co F* |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
USA/NB |
Boucher |
Albert |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co F* |
Belgium |
1/5/45 |
DOW |
USA/CT |
Boyle |
Robert |
J |
|
Pfc |
|
Holland |
9/18/44 |
|
MAR |
Braun |
Chester |
C |
Jr |
T/5 |
Co F* |
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
DOW |
USA/OH |
Braun |
William |
L |
|
Sgt |
|
Holland |
10/1/44 |
[3Hq/325] |
MAR |
Brockway |
Carroll |
W |
|
Cpl |
Co E* |
Normandy |
6/14/44 |
DOW |
USA/MN |
Brown |
Early |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/11/44 |
SS [327} |
NOR |
Brown |
Willie |
B |
|
Pfc |
2 Bn* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/TX |
Bryk |
Milton |
M |
|
Sgt |
Co F* |
Holland |
10/3/44 |
|
ARD |
Bumpus |
Julian |
|
|
Pfc |
Co E |
Holland |
10/1/44 |
|
MAR |
Campbell |
Raymond |
E |
|
Pfc |
Co E* |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
|
USA/CA |
Carr |
Joseph |
C |
|
1/Sgt |
Co G* |
Normandy |
7/5/44 |
SS |
USA/NC |
Carroll |
Conrad |
|
|
Pvt |
Co E* |
Holland |
10/2/44 |
|
USA/NC |
Carter |
John |
B |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
2/2/45 |
|
USA/GA |
Chandler |
Luke |
|
|
Pfc |
Hq 2* |
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
SS |
USA/NC |
Chapman |
Edward |
|
|
Pvt |
Co F* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/WI |
Clappes |
Homer |
H |
|
Pvt |
Med* |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
|
USA/WI |
Clark |
Stanley |
V |
|
Pfc |
Co C |
Holland |
10/9/44 |
|
MAR |
Cleek |
Floyd |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co E* |
Holland |
9/27/44 |
|
ARD |
Clever |
Paul |
B |
|
Pvt |
Co E* |
Normandy |
6/12/44 |
|
USA/MI |
Cole |
Robert |
F |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
|
H-C |
Combs |
James |
G |
|
Pvt |
Co B |
Holland |
10/13/44 |
[327] |
MAR |
Connolly |
Charles |
F |
|
S/Sgt |
Co F* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/OH |
Conrow |
Raymond |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co F* |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
|
NOR |
Craig |
John |
K |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Holland |
9/19/44 |
|
MAR |
Creedon |
Francis |
D |
|
Pvt |
Co G* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/PA |
Crump |
Charles |
C |
|
S/Sgt |
|
Normandy |
6/13/44 |
|
NOR |
Cunningham |
Chester |
C |
|
Pfc |
|
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
|
NOR |
Dade |
Elmer |
W |
|
Sgt |
R/HQ* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/OH |
Damato |
George |
|
|
Pfc |
Co C |
Belgium |
12/26/44 |
|
H-C |
Davis |
John |
C |
|
Pfc |
Co E* |
Belgium |
2/2/45 |
|
USA/AK |
Dearchs |
Harold |
E |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
2/2/45 |
DOW |
USA/IA |
De Frates |
Billy |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co E* |
Holland |
10/1/44 |
|
USA/IL |
De Witt |
Roy |
B |
r |
Pfc |
|
Holland |
11/2/44 |
|
ARD |
Di Ambrosia |
Louis |
C |
|
Pvt |
Co G* |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
DOW |
USA/PA |
Dicken |
Will |
E |
|
Pfc |
Co G* |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
DOW |
NOR |
Dietzsch |
Maroy |
C |
Jr |
S/Sgt |
Co A |
Normandy |
10/9/44 |
|
MAR |
Di Rollo |
Angelo |
B |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
12/24/44 |
|
H-C |
Dixon |
Clyde |
W |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Belgium |
2/2/45 |
DOW |
USA/MD |
Doane |
William |
F |
|
Pfc |
Co E* |
Normandy |
10/1/44 |
|
ARD |
Dodd |
Beryl |
E |
|
Pfc |
Co E* |
Normandy |
6/24/44 |
DOW |
CAM |
Donals |
Robert |
L |
|
Sgt |
Co G* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/NY |
Donoho |
Larry |
M |
|
T/Sgt |
Co C |
Holland |
10/9/44 |
DOW/BS |
MAR |
Duffy |
Allan |
W |
|
Pvt |
Co E* |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
|
NOR |
Duke |
Howard |
M |
|
Pfc |
Co E* |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
NOR |
Dyer |
Mark |
P |
|
T/5 |
Co B |
Holland |
10/7/44 |
|
USA/KS |
Dziesulski |
Joe |
C |
|
S/Sgt |
|
Holland |
10/1/44 |
|
MAR |
Edgell |
Ernest |
R |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Belgium |
12/23/44 |
[1/327] |
USA/WV |
Eilermann |
Alphonse |
H |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
NOR |
Elliot |
Virgil |
K |
|
Pvt |
Co B |
Holland |
10/7/44 |
|
USA/IA |
Elliott |
William |
C |
Jr |
Sgt |
|
Belgium |
2/2/45 |
|
USA/PA |
Erskine |
William |
B |
|
Pfc |
|
Belgium |
1/7/45 |
DOW |
USA/NY |
Esparza |
Antonio |
B |
|
Pvt |
Co I |
Belgium |
12/27/44 |
|
LUX |
Esposito |
Arthur |
J |
|
Pvt |
Co E* |
Holland |
10/2/44 |
DOW |
USA/NY |
Eubank |
Gilbert |
G |
|
Pvt |
Co A |
Normandy |
6/11/44 |
SS [3/327] |
USA/WV |
Evans |
Frank |
T |
|
T/Sgt |
Co A |
Belgium |
12/25/44 |
BS |
LUX |
Ewing |
Clarence |
T |
|
Pfc |
Co E* |
Normandy |
6/17/44 |
DOW |
NOR |
Faith |
Luther |
C |
|
Pfc |
|
Holland |
10/7/44 |
[3/327] |
USA/WV |
Fisher |
Gordon |
R |
|
Sgt |
|
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
ARD |
Flemming |
Emmett |
J |
|
T/Sgt |
Co E* |
Normandy |
6/14/44 |
DOW |
USA/OH |
Foster |
James |
S |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
|
USA/NY |
Fowler |
Burnard |
A |
|
S/Sgt |
|
Holland |
10/26/44 |
DOW/Belgium |
USA/MD |
Forsyth |
Noah |
B |
|
Pvt |
Co G* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/TN |
Franklin |
Sherman |
|
|
Pfc |
|
Holland |
10/7/44 |
|
MAR |
Fristik |
Henry |
E |
|
Pfc |
Co G* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
MAR |
Garber |
Melvin |
S |
|
T/4 |
Co G* |
Belgium |
1/4/45 |
PH (OLC) |
H-C |
Gasser |
Gordon |
W |
|
Sgt |
|
Holland |
10/2/44 |
[2/327] |
ARD |
Gierlak |
John |
H |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/8/44 |
[1/327] |
NOR |
Gonyer |
John |
D |
|
Pfc |
Hq 2* |
Normandy |
6/19/44 |
DOW |
NOR |
Goodman |
Jewel |
H |
|
Sgt |
2[401] |
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
SS |
USA/LA |
Graf |
David |
V |
|
Pvt |
|
Holland |
10/1/44 |
[1/327] |
MAR WOM |
Green |
J |
B |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Normandy |
6/19/44 |
[325] |
USA/TX |
Grethel |
Frederick |
W |
|
Sgt |
Co C |
Normandy |
6/19/44 |
[1/327] |
NOR |
Haldeman |
Josiah |
R |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
1/4/45 |
|
USA/PA |
Hamby |
Charles |
L |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
MAR |
Hamm |
James |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co G* |
Normandy |
6/14/44 |
DOW |
NOR |
Hannon |
John |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co G* |
Normandy |
9/30/44 |
|
ARD |
Harmon |
Frank |
R |
|
Pfc |
Co E* |
Belgium |
12/24/44 |
[325I] |
H-C |
Harris |
Burton |
L |
|
S/Sgt |
|
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/MI |
Harris |
William |
G |
|
Pfc |
Co B/E* |
Normandy |
6/17/44 |
DOW/325 |
USA/CA |
Harrison |
Joseph |
E |
Jr |
Pfc |
|
Normandy |
6/11/44 |
[325] |
NOR |
Harrold |
Ira |
O |
Jr |
Pvt |
Co F |
Holland |
9/19/44 |
PH(OLC) |
ARD |
Havens |
Arthur |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co E |
Belgium |
4/28/45 |
DOW/325 |
USA/NY |
Hayes |
Richard |
D |
|
Pvt |
|
Holland |
10/9/44 |
[1/327] |
USA/NC |
Healy |
James |
E |
|
Pvt |
Co F* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/TN |
Heaton |
Arthur |
H |
|
Pvt |
Co E* |
Belgium |
1/4/45 |
DOW |
USA/NJ |
Hefner |
Andy |
E |
|
Pfc |
Hq 2* |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
|
USA/WVA |
Heltzer |
Charles |
|
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/NY |
Henderson |
Richard |
S |
|
Pfc |
Co G* |
Belgium |
1/4/45 |
DOW |
USA/IL |
Hill |
Howard |
B |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
|
NOR |
Hill |
Howard |
C |
|
Pvt |
Co C |
Normandy |
6/7/44 |
[1/327] |
USA/GA |
Hinan |
James |
H |
|
Pvt |
|
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
[2/325] |
NOR |
Hixson |
Luther |
K |
|
S/Sgt |
|
Belgium |
12/24/44 |
|
H-C |
Hoffman |
John |
G |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
1/7/45 |
BS/DOW |
H-C |
Hoffmayer |
Edward |
J |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/PA |
Holec |
Charles |
|
|
Pfc |
Co E* |
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
DOW |
H-C |
Holmes |
Oliver |
W |
|
Pfc |
Hq 1 |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
|
NOR |
Honeycutt |
Ray |
A |
|
Pvt |
Co C |
Normandy |
6/11/44 |
|
NOR |
Horton |
Nathaniel |
A |
|
Pfc |
|
Holland |
10/2/44 |
DOW/PH(OLC) |
ARD |
Howard |
Ernest |
P |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Belgium |
12/23/44 |
[1/327] |
USA/OH |
Howell |
John |
C |
|
Pfc |
Co B |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
DOW |
USA/MO |
Hull |
Dwight |
A |
|
Pfc |
Co A |
Holland |
10/9/44 |
|
MAR |
Hull |
Myron |
L |
|
Pvt |
Hq 2* |
Normandy |
6/15/44 |
|
NOR |
Humbrock |
Austin |
F |
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Normandy |
6/9/44 |
|
USA/IL |
Idaszak |
Stanley |
|
|
Pfc |
Co F* |
Normandy |
7/5/44 |
|
NOR |
Jacobs |
Ellis |
C |
|
Sgt |
Co A |
Holland |
9/26/44 |
|
USA/TN |
Jaeger |
Albert |
R |
|
Pvt |
Co G* |
Normandy |
6/11/44 |
|
NOR |
Janis |
Beverly |
A |
|
Pfc |
|
Normandy |
6/6/44 |
|
USA/ND |
Jarvis |
William |
|
Jr |
Pfc |
|
Belgium |
1/3/45 |
|
USA/OH |
Jenkins |
Richard |
L |
Jr |
Pfc |
Co F* |
Holland |
9/30/44 |
|
USA/PA |
Johnson |
Algernon |
S.I. |
|
Pvt |
|
England |
1/27/44 |
KODY |
CAM |
Johnson |
Harold |
R |
|
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
12/26/44 |
|
LUX |
Johnson |
Homer |
R |
|
Pfc |
Co B/C |
Belgium |
12/23/44 |
[1/327] |
USA/WV |
Johnson |
Melvin |
L |
|
Pvt |
Co G* |
Normandy |
6/44 |
DOW |
USA/WI |
Judd |
Charles |
R |
Jr |
Pvt |
|
Belgium |
2/2/45 |
MIA/BS |
MAR WOM |
Justin |
Lawrence |
M |
|
Pfc |
2nd Bn* |
Holland |
10/2/44 |
|
MAR |
Justus |
Raymond |
D |
|
Pfc |
|
Holland |
10/7/44 |
|
MAR |
|
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|
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! NOTE: ( * ) denotes member of the 2nd Battalion, 401st GIR
which served as the
3rd Battalion of the 325th GIR, 82nd Airborne Division. (See Unit History) |
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