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The 504th
Parachute Infantry Regiment
Roster Company - H (Partial) - 3rd Battalion 
| LastName |
FirstName |
MI |
Tle |
Rank |
ASN No. |
Pltn |
Status |
Medals |
Comment |
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| Aldridge |
Richard |
D |
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1/Lt |
|
2nd |
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| Alexander |
Henry |
J |
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| Allen |
James |
|
Jr |
S/Sgt |
15090280 |
|
KIA |
PH |
 Holland |
| Anacker |
Edward |
F |
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| Andrews |
Frederick |
P |
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| Anglemeyer |
Robert |
G |
|
Pfc |
15099576 |
|
DOW |
PH |
Italy |
| Ashman |
William |
E |
|
S/Sgt |
35467161 |
|
|
BS |
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| Ashton |
Walter |
R |
|
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|
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| Bahan |
John |
A |
|
Pfc |
32250213 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Bailey |
James |
C |
|
Cpl |
7080426 |
|
POW |
|
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| Baldassar |
John |
J |
|
Pfc |
33366649 |
(DDayPF) |
KIA |
PH BS |
Holland |
| Barker |
Herbert |
E |
Jr |
Pfc |
32217618 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Barnard |
Joseph |
M |
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| Beyer |
John |
L |
|
Cpl |
15105851 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Holland |
| Brady |
Kenneth |
E |
|
Sgt |
15099480 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Sicily |
| Brewer |
Gordon |
V |
|
Pvt |
|
|
POW |
|
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| Britt |
James |
P |
|
Sgt |
|
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| Byrne |
Joseph |
A |
|
Pvt |
32801540 |
(DDayPF) |
KIA |
PH BS |
Normandy |
| Byrum |
Harrell |
W |
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| Calhoun |
Clem |
W |
B |
S/Sgt |
39019820 |
|
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BS |
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| Cassetti |
David |
B |
|
Pvt |
19176715 |
|
KIA |
BS PH3(OLC) |
Holland |
| Charlesworth |
Edward |
K |
|
Sgt |
32234757 |
|
DODY |
|
Italy |
| Cline |
William |
L |
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| Crowder |
Charles |
L |
Sr |
|
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| Czarzasty |
Walter |
J |
|
Pvt |
39177449 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| DeBres |
Arthur |
L |
|
Pvt |
|
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| Delosh |
Adolph |
A |
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| DeMont |
Lawrence |
J |
|
Cpl |
10826719 |
|
POW |
BS PH |
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| DeNard |
Vincent |
V |
|
Pvt |
19186389 |
|
MIA |
BS PH |
Anzio |
| Desideri |
Jack |
O |
|
T/5 |
20613583 |
|
DOW |
SS PH |
Anzio |
| DeVinney |
Robert |
E |
|
Pfc |
|
3rd
|
PH |
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| Dixon |
Wilford |
N |
|
T/5 |
37244203 |
|
KIA |
PH (2OLC) |
Holland |
| Driscoll |
Bernard |
A |
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| Dunlop |
Lawrence |
H |
|
Pvt |
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|
CIB BS PH |
|
PH
| Eberhart |
William |
C |
|
1/Lt |
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| Fennell |
David |
W |
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| Ferrari |
Henry |
E |
|
Pfc |
31068044 |
|
DOW |
PH |
Anzio |
| Finkbeiner |
Theodore |
|
Jr |
Pvt |
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| Flox |
Seymour |
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T/5 |
13123378 |
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BS |
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| Foley |
Joseph |
A |
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Pfc |
32644575 |
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| Foley |
Philip |
J |
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Pfc |
11050693 |
|
KIA |
SS PH (OLC) |
Belgium |
| Force |
Earl |
V |
|
Sgt |
39085421 |
|
POW |
PH2(OLC) |
|
| Forestal |
Joseph |
F |
Jr |
1/Lt |
0-1309357 |
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SS |
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| Foster |
Jack |
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Pvt |
38684114 |
|
MIA |
BS PH |
Germany |
| Foust |
Glenn |
D |
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| Fowler |
John |
M |
III |
Sgt |
13058714 |
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SS PH |
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| Frigon |
Edgar |
R |
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BS PH |
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| Fuller |
Clark |
H |
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Pvt |
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| Gallagher |
Bernard |
F |
|
S/Sgt |
12058966 |
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SS |
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| Gardner |
Leon |
J |
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| Geerdes |
Ralph |
B |
|
|
37446796 |
|
DOW |
PH |
Anzio |
| Gemski |
Stanley |
E |
|
Pvt |
6884987 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Gerle |
Peter |
|
Jr |
2/Lt |
0-1307813 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Gonzales |
Fred |
E |
|
S/Sgt |
7012076 |
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|
BS PH |
|
| Gonzales |
Sus |
J |
|
Sgt |
20725990 |
|
DOW |
;PH |
Belgium |
| Granado |
John |
C |
|
Cpl |
39230362 |
|
POW |
DSC |
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| Gronikowski |
Stanley |
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| Gunter |
William |
G |
|
Pfc |
20341546 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Sicily |
| Gurley |
Abraham |
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Pfc |
15090647 |
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SS |
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| Haas |
Clement |
A |
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BS PH (OLC) |
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| Hammett |
Hesse |
P |
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| Handfield |
Norman |
R |
|
Pfc |
|
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POW |
PH |
Stalag 7 |
| Hannigan |
Wiliam |
J |
|
S/Sgt |
20751497 |
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BS |
|
| Hardy |
Eugene |
G |
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| Harris |
Robert |
A |
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| Hawkins |
Charles |
R |
|
Sgt |
19083547 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Hawn |
Robert |
E |
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| Hebert |
Raymond |
J |
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| Hensley |
Eldridge |
F |
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| Hoffman |
Fred |
D |
|
Pvt |
38211465 |
|
MIA |
BS PH |
Germany |
| Holt |
Louis |
P |
|
Pvt |
20818921 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Holland |
| Hord |
Shelby |
R |
|
Pvt |
16084792 |
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DSC/SS BS |
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| Hurtado |
Alfred |
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Pfc |
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BS PH3(OLC) |
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| Jackson |
Edward |
E |
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| Jedlicka |
Joseph |
L |
C |
Pfc |
38203511 |
|
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BS |
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| Johnson |
Harry |
L |
|
Cpl |
12059712 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Sicily |
| Johnson |
Lawrence |
P |
|
Capt |
O-450044 |
|
MIA |
BS PH |
Sicily |
| Johnson |
Robert |
A |
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| Kalagian |
Martin |
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Pvt |
31289251 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Ardennes |
| Kancir |
Edward |
A |
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| Kaplan |
Mark |
L |
|
Pvt |
16143257 |
|
POW |
|
Holland |
| Kappel |
Carl |
W |
|
Capt |
0-1284341 |
CO |
|
BS PH-Silver(OLC) |
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| Kashmanian |
Armand |
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PH |
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| Keefe |
James |
J |
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| Kelly |
Edward |
J |
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Pfc |
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DOW |
PH |
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| Kendrot |
Andrew |
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|
32251005 |
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| King |
Gerald |
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| Koelle |
Robert |
T |
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Pvt |
33311117 |
Medic |
KIA |
PH |
Waal River |
| Kogut |
Michael |
J |
|
1/Sgt |
11061743 |
|
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BS |
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| Kossman |
Wiliam |
C |
|
S/Sgt |
12051355 |
|
KIA |
SS PH |
Anzio |
| Kurvink |
Robert |
E |
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| Lane |
Thomas |
M |
|
Pvt |
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| Lariviere |
Richard |
G |
|
1/Lt |
0-1293271 |
|
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SS PH |
|
| Larkin |
Sylvster |
J |
|
|
32216030 |
|
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PH(OLC) |
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| Ledbetter |
John |
H |
|
Pvt |
34581011 |
|
DODY |
|
Italy |
| Legacie |
James |
H |
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| Leginski |
Walter |
P |
|
Cpl |
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| Ludwig |
Joseph |
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| May |
Clyde |
F |
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| McAndrew |
John |
F |
|
Pfc |
39845227 |
|
POW |
|
Holland |
| McBurnett |
Joseph |
E |
|
Pvt |
|
|
POW |
|
Belgium |
| McMillen |
Marvin |
K |
|
Pvt |
15339159 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Megellas |
James |
|
|
1/Lt |
|
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|
DSC,SS(OLC) |
PH(OLC) |
| Miller |
Leon |
G |
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| Mineer |
Millard |
E |
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| Mitchell |
James |
G |
|
Pvt |
|
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Moecia |
Dominic |
R |
|
Pfc |
35335651 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Monahan |
|
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|
1/Sgt |
|
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| Moon |
John |
J |
|
Pfc |
|
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|
3PH(OLC) |
[517/596] |
| Moore |
James |
H |
|
Pvt |
34451603 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Belgium |
| Moraino |
Matthew |
|
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| Morton |
Howard |
W |
|
Pvt |
11048851 |
|
KODY |
|
No Africa |
| Moyer |
Malverne |
N |
|
Pvt |
33490079 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Murphy |
Ernest |
P |
|
1/Lt |
0-1703042 |
|
|
CIB SS PH |
|
| Musa |
James |
J |
|
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| Neumeyer |
Lawrence |
W |
|
Pvt |
|
2nd |
|
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| Pazik |
Edwin |
A |
|
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| Petroziello |
Anthony |
J |
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| Popovitch |
Nicholas |
|
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|
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| Preston |
William |
H |
|
1/Lt |
0-395632 |
|
DOW |
BS PH |
Holland |
| Prieto |
John |
O |
|
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| Radika |
Thomas |
|
|
Sgt |
|
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Ranney |
Richard |
R |
|
Pvt |
|
|
POW |
|
Anzio |
| Reardon |
Richard |
C |
|
Sgt |
15333423 |
|
POW |
PH |
Stalag 3C |
| Reich |
Douglas |
R |
|
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| Reiley |
William |
W |
|
Pvt |
|
|
POW |
|
Anzio |
| Renales |
Raymond |
|
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| Renner |
Simon |
L |
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| Rhea |
Roy |
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| Rice |
Daun |
Z |
|
Sgt |
15332424 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Holland |
| Rice |
William |
V |
|
1/Sgt |
|
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| Richmond |
LeRoy |
M |
|
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| Rideout |
Everett |
|
|
Pfc |
35140705 |
1st |
|
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| Rigapoulos |
John |
|
|
Pfc |
11105947 |
(DDayPF) |
KIA |
PH |
Holland |
| Ristau |
Kenneth |
H |
|
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| Romero |
Julian |
J |
|
Pfc |
38583640 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Belgium |
| Rosenkrantz |
David |
|
|
S/Sgt |
39018039 |
|
KIA |
PH(OLC) BS(OLC) |
Holland |
| Rosser |
James |
H |
|
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|
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| Roth |
Melvin |
L |
|
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| Rozzell |
Richard |
W |
|
Pfc |
14097520 |
|
KIA |
PH SS |
Sicily |
| Rush |
William |
A |
|
Pvt |
12056282 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Rynkiewicz |
Isidore |
D |
|
1/Lt |
O1288958 |
|
POW |
CIB |
Stalag 6C |
| Sampson |
Rufus |
|
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| Sanchez |
George |
M |
|
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|
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| Santo |
John |
A |
|
Sgt |
36541832 |
|
|
SS BS |
|
| Scannell |
John |
R |
|
Pvt |
39842612 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Schmitt |
Edward |
P |
|
|
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| Schultz |
John |
R |
|
Pfc |
|
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| Scott |
Calvin |
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| Scott |
Douglas |
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| Seiler |
Melvin |
W |
|
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| Seitz |
Harry |
L |
|
Pfc |
20318931 |
|
DOW |
PH |
Anzio |
| Sevensson |
Ovar |
O |
|
Pvt |
15354828 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Seymour |
Robert |
N |
|
Sgt |
33153804 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Shalonis |
John |
|
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| Shea |
Francis |
X |
|
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|
|
| Shelden |
Harold |
R |
|
Pfc |
20950386 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Holland |
| Shelton |
Cletus |
J |
|
Pfc |
37615656 |
|
KIA |
BS PH |
Belgium |
| Sheridan |
Hugh |
A |
|
Pfc |
32218601 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Sicily |
| Shields |
Jimmie |
S |
|
|
|
|
|
BS |
|
| Shiflet |
Elvert |
E |
|
Pvt |
34491476 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Short |
Kenneth |
|
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| Shuff |
Hampton |
|
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|
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| Sims |
Edward |
J |
|
1/Lt |
0-1286021 |
|
|
SS BS |
|
| Smiley |
Tommy |
G |
|
Sgt |
38465078 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Germany |
| Smith |
Cecil |
W |
|
|
|
|
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|
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| Smith |
Clarence |
T |
|
Pfc |
35636334 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Ardennes |
| Smith |
Oscar |
|
|
Pfc |
12034230 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Smotherman |
Elzie |
A |
|
|
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|
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|
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| Sneddon |
Edward |
W |
|
1/Sgt |
6901784 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Sicily |
| Sokoloff |
Sergei |
|
|
Pfc |
6863070 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Italy |
| Souza |
Walter |
L |
|
Sgt |
12058837 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Stampone |
Nicholas |
N |
|
Pfc |
32245716 |
|
|
SS |
|
| Stewart |
William |
F |
|
Pfc |
36525047 |
|
|
|
|
| Stewart |
William |
L |
|
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| Stout |
Thomas |
J |
|
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| Stover |
Sebert |
R |
|
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|
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| Surret |
Clyde |
T |
|
Sgt |
|
|
|
|
|
| Swift |
Douglas |
E |
|
Pvt |
12029984 |
|
DOW |
PH |
Anzio |
| Tague |
Robert |
A |
|
Sgt |
6907229 |
|
KIA |
PH SS |
Ardennes |
| Tarbell |
Albert |
A |
|
1/Sgt |
|
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|
CIB BS |
|
| Thomas |
Donald |
P |
|
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|
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| Thomas |
Fred |
|
|
Sgt |
|
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|
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| Timson |
William |
F |
|
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|
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| Tizard |
Fredrick |
E |
|
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|
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| Tobias |
Warren |
E |
Jr |
2/Lt |
|
2nd |
|
|
|
| Tokarczyk |
Stephen |
A |
|
T/Sgt |
36250366 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Anzio |
| Toman |
John |
T |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Trefethern |
Everett |
S |
|
Pvt |
|
|
|
|
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| Trujillo |
Paul |
J |
|
Pvt |
|
|
POW |
|
Stalag 2B |
| Truman |
Ronzel |
|
|
Pfc |
|
|
|
CIB BS |
|
| Vredevoogd |
Henry |
J |
|
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|
|
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|
| Vecchio |
Vincent |
|
|
|
|
|
|
PH |
|
| Walker |
Ray |
L |
|
S/Sgt |
35615808 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Wallis |
Hugh |
D |
|
Pvt |
|
|
|
CIB PH(OLC) |
|
| Ward |
James |
L |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Wells |
George |
T |
|
Pvt |
|
|
POW |
|
Anzio |
| West |
Ellsworth |
W |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Whittington |
Louis |
V |
|
S/Sgt |
38263682 |
|
|
BS |
|
| Wiland |
Clarence |
E |
Jr |
Pvt |
33900249 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Germany |
| Williams |
Curtiss |
A |
|
Cpl |
6837928 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Waal River |
| Williams |
Melvin |
L |
|
Pvt |
14074267 |
|
KIA |
PH |
Sicily |
| Willoughby |
George |
|
|
Pvt |
35124908 |
|
|
|
|
| Wilson |
Joseph |
E |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Wolosecky |
Walter |
W |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Woodstock |
Donald |
F |
|
Pvt |
11010856 |
|
POW |
|
Stalag 11B |
| Wright |
James |
J |
|
Sgt |
13070711 |
|
DOW |
PH |
Belgium |
| Wroblewski |
Benjamin |
J |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Young |
Eldon |
F |
|
Cpl |
39683567 |
|
|
SS |
|
| Zeigler |
Raymond |
D |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Zimal |
Charles |
L |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Zimmerman |
Donald |
|
|
Pvt |
|
2nd |
|
|
|
| Zimmerman |
Harry |
D |
|
Pfc |
|
1st |
|
(4)PH |
|
| Zouzas |
Thomas |
J |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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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