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The 504th
Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roster Company - E (Partial) - 2nd Battalion
| LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
ASN No. |
Pltn |
Status |
Medals |
Comment |
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| Abrams |
Jack |
E |
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Cpl |
39833755 |
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BS |
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| Ahendt |
Dwayne |
J |
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S/Sgt |
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| Ames |
Hugh |
S |
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Sgt |
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| Anderson |
Norman |
N |
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| Anderson |
Raynard |
E |
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1/Lt |
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| Barnett |
Charles |
N |
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| Belanger |
Clovis |
A |
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| Boersig |
Frank |
L |
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S/Sgt |
20365274 |
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DOW |
PH |
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| Boyle |
William |
C |
|
Sgt |
13057957 |
|
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SS |
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| Brainard |
Lyman |
D |
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Pfc |
18017463 |
|
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BS |
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| Brinser |
Harold |
K |
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Pfc |
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PH |
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| Broussard |
Adam |
H |
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| Bunting |
Robert |
V |
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| Busbee |
Vincent |
M |
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| Capone |
Alfred |
J |
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| Carrico |
Robert |
S |
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Pfc |
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| Casper |
Thomas |
A |
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| Chippewa |
Clifton |
M |
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| Clinkscales |
Johnie |
P |
Jr |
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| Cockrell |
Jack |
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Pfc |
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| Coffey |
Edward |
L |
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| Colligan |
Charles |
D |
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Sgt |
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| Collum |
Charles |
A |
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Sgt |
32677958 |
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BS |
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| Coppola |
Augustine |
V |
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S/Sgt |
20309188 |
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BS |
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| Crane |
Frederick |
P |
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| Cummings |
James |
O |
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| Curtis |
Ray |
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| Curtis |
Shelby |
R |
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| Cuzzort |
Claude |
B |
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Pvt |
14121098 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Damore |
Louis |
P |
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SS |
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| Davis |
Jess |
H |
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PH |
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| Davis |
Lorenzo |
J |
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Pfc |
13090369 |
551/Hq |
DOW |
PH |
Belgium |
| Davis |
Robert |
R |
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| DeElft |
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| DeFaite |
Robert |
M |
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| Demarais |
Roland |
R |
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Pfc |
31286210 |
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BS |
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| Dennison |
Leonard |
H |
|
Pfc |
34281879 |
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SS |
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| Denny |
Spencer |
E |
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| Devore |
Willard |
A |
|
Pvt |
13044864 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Belgium |
| DeWitt |
William |
A |
|
Sgt |
16051240 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Drinkuth |
Wilson |
C |
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| Duebner |
Arthur |
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1/Sgt |
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| Dumas |
Edgar |
N |
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| Dumas |
John |
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| Dunton |
Ferris |
E |
|
Pfc |
35149105 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Ardennes |
| Eason |
William |
D |
|
Pfc |
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| Eckerman |
Homer |
G |
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| Farrington |
Robert |
L |
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| Ferguson |
Arthur |
E |
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S/Sgt |
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| Fewox |
Bertus |
J |
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| Files |
Hanford |
A |
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1/Lt |
0-495711 |
|
KIA |
SS PH |
Holland |
| Finzio |
Robert |
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| Fleck |
Donald |
R |
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| Ford |
Willis |
W |
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| Forrest |
Willard |
C |
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| Frenning |
Lawrence |
O |
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Pfc |
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| Garrison |
Chester |
A |
|
2/Lt |
|
2nd |
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| Gentry |
Melvin |
E |
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Pfc |
18069449 |
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BS |
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| Geoffrion |
Maurice |
J |
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| Gibbon |
Thomas |
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| Gillihan |
Thomas |
T |
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Pfc |
18074876 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Salerno |
| Gotts |
William |
H |
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| Greathouse |
George |
P |
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| Greenblatt |
Leonard |
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1/lt |
0-1011764 |
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BS |
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| Griffin |
Henry |
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| Grigg |
William |
E |
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| Hamel |
Romeo |
J |
|
T/5 |
31213619 |
|
KIA |
BS PH |
Holland |
| Hazelbaker |
John |
A |
|
Cpl |
37102797 |
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|
BS PH |
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| Hoffman |
Arthur |
O |
Jr |
Pvt |
20256808 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Howard |
James |
B |
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| Huggins |
Lucas |
J |
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| Hutchinson |
Arthur |
R |
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| Isaacs |
Taylor |
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| Jackson |
William |
K |
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| Jacobs |
Byron |
C |
|
Pvt |
33278994 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Jacobson |
Charles |
R |
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| James |
Freddie |
E |
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| James |
Roy |
L |
|
1/Lt |
0-1314020 |
|
KIA |
BS PH |
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| Janes |
William |
B |
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| Jepson |
Jim |
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| Johnson |
Floyd |
S |
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| Johnson |
Ozzie |
A |
|
Pvt |
36433767 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Belgium |
| Jones |
Earl |
A |
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| Joyce |
Gilmer |
L |
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| Kantowski |
Anthony |
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Pfc |
36396094 |
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BS |
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| Kavaleski |
Anthony |
S |
|
Pvt |
36671064 |
|
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PH |
Ardennes |
| Kennington |
Joe |
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| Kilpatrick |
Robert |
D |
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| Kitchen |
Elbert |
L |
|
Pvt |
37351481 |
|
KIA |
PH |
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| Kitchen |
Walter |
C |
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| Kloos |
John |
A |
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| Kunde |
Paul |
A |
|
Pvt |
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Sniper |
| Lamberson |
Willis |
H |
|
Pfc |
32851982 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Belgium |
| Lanham |
Floyd |
C |
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| LaPointe |
Leon |
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Pvt |
20108253 |
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DOW |
PH |
Belgium |
| Lardent |
Robert |
E |
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| Lawler |
John |
M |
|
Pfc |
16097339 |
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|
BS |
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| Lee |
Nelvis |
M |
|
Pvt |
06834365 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Lee |
Robert |
M |
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| Lemery |
Robert |
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|
T/Sgt |
20150612 |
|
|
SS |
|
| Lewandowski |
Arthur |
J |
|
Cpl |
36545438 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Lewis |
William |
S |
Jr |
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| Liles |
Kenneth |
B |
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| Lilley |
Leonard |
M |
|
Pvt |
36611480 |
|
DOW |
PH |
Ardennes |
| Lindsay |
Carter |
C |
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| Lisciani |
Diego |
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|
S/Sgt |
36038602 |
|
KIA |
BS PH |
Germany |
| Littler |
Arthur |
J |
|
Pfc |
6290579 |
|
|
BS |
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| Lodge |
Albert |
H |
Jr |
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| Lodovici |
Albert |
C |
|
Pvt |
33422493 |
|
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SS |
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| Lopez |
Juan |
P |
R |
Pvt |
38071187 |
|
DOW |
PH |
Anzio |
| Loveland |
Richard |
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|
Sgt |
20225434 |
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|
BS |
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| Luca |
Charles |
|
|
Pvt |
6574971 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Ardennes |
| Lukes |
James |
J |
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| Lusk |
Paul |
F |
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| Lynn |
Robert |
A |
|
Pfc |
32560579 |
|
KIA |
SS PH |
Germany |
| Macha |
Albert |
W |
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| Machost |
Alton |
G |
|
S/Sgt |
18103045 |
|
|
BS |
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| Mack |
Wayne |
E |
|
Pvt |
20753956 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Belgium |
| Madonna |
Vince |
A |
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| Magraw |
Carroll |
A |
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| Mahon |
George |
H |
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| Maneth |
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| Maney |
William |
A |
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| Manfredi |
Joseph |
W |
|
Pvt |
32769867 |
|
KIA |
SS (OLC) BS |
Normandy (PF) |
| Manning |
Orlan |
H |
|
Pvt |
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POW |
|
Stalag 7A |
| Marks |
Will |
G |
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| Martel |
Raoul |
R |
|
Pfc |
31039375 |
|
|
SM |
|
| Matheny |
Robert |
L |
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| Mauro |
Carl |
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| McDermott |
Russell |
J |
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| McDonough |
Edward |
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| McDowell |
Kenneth |
P |
|
Pfc |
31175750 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Ardennes |
| McGarrah |
John |
W |
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| McGraw |
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| McKirdy |
Cecil |
W |
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| McManus |
Francis |
M |
Jr |
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| Meyer |
William |
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| Miller |
Burdel |
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| Miller |
Vernon |
S |
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| Minner |
Alex |
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| Misseres |
Alek |
|
|
S/Sgt |
39089362 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Modal |
John |
C |
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| Mondugno |
George |
B |
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| Montijo |
Ernest |
C |
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| Morgan |
Grady |
L |
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| Morgan |
Thomas |
B |
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| Morris |
Curtis |
C |
|
Pfc |
20460570 |
|
DOI |
|
Holland |
| Morris |
John |
W |
|
Cpl |
18130045 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Zandpol,Holland |
| Morrow |
|
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| Mulligan |
Thomas |
M |
|
T/5 |
32192976 |
|
|
BS |
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| Murphy |
John |
H |
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| Napier |
Louis |
E |
|
S/Sgt |
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| Nellinger |
Leonard |
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| Nelson |
James |
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| Newman |
Wayne |
E |
|
Pfc |
36624187 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Nolan |
Edward |
W |
|
Pvt |
39397458 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Norman |
Herbert |
H |
|
Capt |
0-451650 |
|
DOW |
SS PH |
Ardennes |
| Nunes |
Alvin |
E |
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| Nutter |
Orie |
|
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| Nyzio |
John |
L |
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| O'Brien |
|
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| Ouwerkerk |
George |
E |
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| Overholt |
Amos |
E |
|
Sgt |
16128043 |
|
DOW |
PH (OLC) |
Holland |
| Pakutka |
M |
F |
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| Parmley |
Charles |
W |
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| Perry |
Hugh |
H |
Jr |
Cpl |
14074397 |
|
|
BS |
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| Pill |
James |
N |
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| Pinney |
Kenneth |
J |
|
Pfc |
32548344 |
|
DOW |
BS PH |
Holland |
| Pobor |
Michael |
D |
|
2/Lt |
|
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|
CIB BS PH |
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| Poehlman |
Gerald |
R |
|
Pfc |
37472186 |
|
KIA |
PH(OLC) |
Belgium |
| Ramirez |
Raymond |
|
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| Ranta |
Arne |
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|
S/Sgt |
19071168 |
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|
CIB BS |
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| Ranzo |
Vincent |
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| Renfeldt |
Edward |
E |
|
Pvt |
|
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KIA |
PH |
Salerno |
| Robinson |
Charles |
F |
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| Rodrigues |
Leo |
L |
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| Rogers |
Alton |
W |
|
Pfc |
|
[551] |
|
CIB BS(OLC) PH(OLC) |
|
| Roman |
Harold |
H |
|
Pfc |
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|
CIB BS PH |
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| Rosengarten |
Stanley |
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| Roth |
George |
R |
|
Pfc |
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| Ruff |
George |
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| Ryniak |
Edward |
F |
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| Salazar |
Tony |
J |
|
|
39690686 |
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| Satterwhite |
John |
L |
|
Sgt |
38082776 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Savage |
Edward |
P |
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PH |
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| Schoolcraft |
Hartsel |
H |
|
Pfc |
35749310 |
|
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BS |
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| Sharp |
William |
E |
Jr |
1/Lt |
01012830 |
|
KIA |
CIB BS(OLC) PH |
Germany |
| Shawler |
Lyman |
K |
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BS |
|
| Shearer |
Fred |
|
Jr |
Sgt |
18086131 |
|
POW |
|
Italy |
| Shepler |
Samuel |
R |
|
|
35599827 |
|
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| Shermic |
Ely |
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| Shoop |
Luther |
E |
Jr |
Pvt |
33506682 |
|
|
CIB PH |
|
| Simmons |
James |
D |
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|
PH |
|
| Sisson |
Willis |
D |
|
|
38033331 |
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| Smith |
James |
W |
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| Smith |
Leonard |
W |
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| Stafford |
Elbert |
G |
|
|
34013875 |
|
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| Staley |
Arley |
O |
|
Sgt |
39020453 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Stewart |
Ernest |
M |
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| Stewart |
James |
R |
|
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| Stone |
Alfred |
J |
Jr |
Pfc |
33518380 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Strong |
William |
H |
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| Strutzenberg |
Eugene |
G |
|
S/Sgt |
|
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|
CIB SS BS |
|
| Sullivan |
Joseph |
G |
|
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| Swinney |
Clarence |
G |
|
Pfc |
18086072 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Tarmey |
Philip |
M |
|
|
31269243 |
|
|
|
|
| Tassinari |
Albano |
|
|
Sgt |
|
|
|
|
|
| Terry |
Edward |
E |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Thompson |
John |
S |
|
1/Lt |
0-1301055 |
|
|
SS |
|
| Thompson |
Kenneth |
B |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Tidd |
Roy |
E |
|
Sgt |
19076785 |
|
|
CIB SS |
|
| Travers |
Patrick |
J |
|
Pvt |
32792760 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Tryba |
Walter |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Tsepelis |
George |
|
|
Pvt |
|
|
|
|
|
| Tuthill |
Louis |
H |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Valenzuela |
David |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| VanCamp |
Harold |
R |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| VanPoyck |
Walter |
S |
|
Capt |
0-1283345 |
|
|
SS BS,PH |
|
| Varga |
Joseph |
F |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Vukmanic |
Paul |
D |
|
Pfc |
33173015 |
|
KIA |
PH2(OLC) |
Germany |
| Waggoner |
Frank |
C |
|
Cpl |
39020659 |
|
KIA |
SS PH |
Italy |
| Warren |
Jim |
B |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Washoe |
James |
E |
|
Pvt |
33573850 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Webb |
Frank |
W |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Weber |
George |
A |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Webster |
Arvil |
|
|
Pvt |
|
|
|
|
|
| Wheatley |
Robert |
M |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Whitaker |
Leebert |
L |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Wiley |
Jack |
M |
|
Sgt |
18085839 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Wilkerson |
William |
D |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Williams |
Durwood |
|
|
Pfc |
|
|
|
CIB PH |
|
| Williams |
Perry |
O |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Williamson |
Mark |
C |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Willman |
Fred |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Winn |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Wismer |
Ulysses |
G |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yoder |
Joseph |
P |
|
|
36185904 |
|
|
|
|
| Zurman |
Rudolph |
J |
|
|
36283619 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| LEGEND |
|
BS - Bronze Star |
KODY - Killed on Duty |
PLTN - Platoon |
|
CAPT - Captain |
LT COL - Lieutenant Colonel |
POW - Prisoner of War |
|
COL - Colonel |
1/LT - First Lieutenant |
SGT - Sergeant |
|
DODY - Died on Duty |
2/LT- Second Lieutenant |
S/SGT - Staff Sergeant |
|
DOI - Died of Injuries |
MAJ - Major |
1/SGT - First Sergeant |
|
DOW - Died of Wounds |
MIA - Missing in Action |
SS - Silver Star |
|
DSC - Distinguished Service Cross |
MOH - Medal of Honor |
T/SGT - Technician Sergeant |
|
JWO - Junior Warrant Officer |
PFC - Private First Class |
T/4 - Technician 4th Class |
|
KIA - Killed in Action |
PH - Purple Heart |
T/5 - Technician 5th Class |
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