For the 508th Parachute Infantry
Regiment 337 Soldiers Killed during the Normandy
Campaign
A 508th Researcher made me realize I'd never put
this online.
|
508th Prcht Inf KIA |
|
Name |
Rank |
ASN |
Company |
Date of Casualty |
Type of Death |
Location of Death |
|
|
Abbott, Edgar R. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1298300 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/17/1944 |
KIA |
Looking for a OP, with Warren Brown,
gave him the rest of his fruit bar,
and said let me go first, killed by
sniper |
|
|
Arico, Anthony |
Private |
12123149 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
7/5/1944 |
DOW |
|
|
|
Babjak, Andrew |
Private |
31334689 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Bair, Charles E. |
Private |
35424193 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Baker, Sherman L. |
Private |
39851698 |
Co F |
7/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Baldwin, Charles K. |
Sergeant |
14165778 |
Co D |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Bartholomew, Ellsworth E. |
Technician 5th Grade |
6560620 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/17/1944 |
DOW |
Went out hunting Germans. Was found
severley wounded by tree with two
dead Germans at his feet. |
|
|
Basile, Seraphin J. |
Private |
36820880 |
Co A |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Batcheller, Herbert F. |
Lieutenant Colonel |
0-19939 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Shot in head |
|
|
Bateman, James D. |
Private |
35628144 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/15/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Battiste, Nicholas |
Private |
33553350 |
Co A |
6/8/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Baysinger, Sylvester J. |
Technician 5th Grade |
33401316 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Beers, Donald E. |
Staff Sergeant |
35045241 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/12/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Belair, Raymond C. |
Private |
39195406 |
Co H |
7/4/1944 |
DOW |
Killed by machine gun fire in the
attack on La Daudirie |
|
|
Bell, Bruce E. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1286062 |
Co C |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
South of the Douve in the Etienville
area, Killed in a hedgerow by
machine pistol fire |
|
|
Belmontes, Arthur F. |
Private |
39268035 |
Co H |
6/17/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Bennett, Frank A. |
Private |
13105764 |
Co F |
6/8/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Benson, Robert W. |
Private First Class |
39195388 |
Co H |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed at roadblock at base of Hill
30 |
|
|
Benton, Dan R. |
Private |
6941082 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/15/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Billington, Orren W. |
Private First Class |
38281981 |
Co F |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by Friendly Fire after going
out relieve himself |
|
|
Birow, Steve |
Private First Class |
35605183 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/22/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Bitterman, Edward |
Private First Class |
39406229 |
Co I |
6/10/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Blackmon, Ben D. |
Private First Class |
35564338 |
Co C |
7/15/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Bolin, Raymond H. |
Private First Class |
11998332 |
Co E |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Borzain, Thomas B. |
Private |
11072613 |
Co C |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Bowen, Francis N. |
Private |
32648434 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/15/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Brand, Robert S. |
Staff Sergeant |
12093458 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Breen, John A. |
Captain |
0-1295656 |
Hq & Hq Co |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Brewer, Forrest V. |
Corporal |
34024679 |
Co B |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Killed on the west bank of the
Merderet by La Fiere by machinegun
fire |
|
|
Brogan, Harold J. |
Staff Sergeant |
39319141 |
Co B |
7/4/1944 |
DOW |
Killed at night, stood up in his
hole and gutshot |
|
|
Brown, Charles N. |
Private |
36860051 |
Co I |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Brown, Robert G. |
Corporal |
39190279 |
Co B |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in Lt. Gate Opening, Lt.
Smith told May to get him out, but
hit right in the shirt pocket |
|
|
Bryant, Elmer T. |
Private |
14125214 |
Co B |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Bryant was killed at compound in an
L shaped slit trench German Captain
missing his right had. |
|
|
Buchanan, Bill C. |
Private |
37457555 |
Hq & Hq Co |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by a sniper while standing
next to Bill Bladen in the attack on
Hill 131 |
|
|
Bundy, Joe |
Sergeant |
6663064 |
Co H |
6/9/1944 |
KIA |
Shot in the head |
|
|
Burns, Paul F. |
Private First Class |
6393167 |
Co C |
6/11/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in the La Hays du Puits area
by machine gun fire |
|
|
Butcher, William H. |
Private First Class |
35741214 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/18/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Butler, Charles E. |
Private |
33121444 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Byrne, Joseph A. |
Private |
32801540 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/17/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by wreckage of Hamblin
aircraft near Le Feirage |
|
|
Carpenter, Alva L. |
Sergeant |
11085271 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
|
KIA |
|
|
|
Carpenter, Edwin F. |
Private First Class |
32383145 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Carriere, Raymond |
Private |
32798489 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Carroll, John E. |
Private |
32549589 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Chamberlin, John R. |
Private First Class |
12199842 |
Co D |
6/9/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Chambers, Jack M. |
Sergeant |
15338638 |
Co D |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Chaney, Lloyd W. |
Corporal |
38229866 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/12/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Chipman, Roy |
Sergeant |
16087804 |
Co F |
7/6/1944 |
KIA |
Shot by a sniper, bullet behind left
ear on Hill 95 |
|
|
Choate, George L. |
Private First Class |
36737029 |
Co D |
6/21/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Coffman, Lloyd O. |
Private First Class |
38300749 |
Co E |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Captured, killed by straffing |
|
|
Conrad, Raymond L. |
First Sergeant |
35017469 |
Co I |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by sniper on Hill 95 |
|
|
Cook, Mack G. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-496744 |
Co F |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Cook, Nesmer |
Corporal |
15335237 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/10/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Coon, Raymond J. |
Private First Class |
35345440 |
Co G |
7/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Cooper, Ewell T. |
Private |
18078638 |
Co B |
|
|
|
|
|
Cornbread, Donald |
Private |
39412863 |
Co H |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned in flooded area |
|
|
Couch, Wayne E. |
Corporal |
14085473 |
Co G |
6/15/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by Mortar Shell, fell between
DePaulis just had retrieved F/Sgt.'s
body. They were cleaning the F/Sgt
Tommy Gun |
|
|
Creary, Hal M. |
Captain |
0-452375 |
Co H |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Cross, Thomas G. |
Sergeant |
37191385 |
Hq & Hq Co |
|
|
|
|
|
Croteau, Rene A. |
Private First Class |
11107445 |
Co I |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in a foxfole during an
artillery barage |
|
|
Crouch, Robert E. |
Private First Class |
35561853 |
Co B |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Crutcher, Douglas R. |
Private |
38300747 |
Co E |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Czepinski, Edward J. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-1297848 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
7/12/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Daly, John J. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1289700 |
Co I |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in the attack on Hill 95 |
|
|
Daly, Murray E. |
Private First Class |
15334241 |
Co D |
6/12/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Damico, Pat |
Private |
19050268 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
|
|
|
|
|
Daum, John A. |
Private |
36816479 |
Co B |
6/8/1944 |
KIA |
Premonition of death, from Day 1 he
would be killed. Going over a knoll,
killed by a sniper |
|
|
Davis, George C. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-1298833 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/6/1944 |
DOW |
Shot in Stomach, taken to a German
Aid Station where the Doctor said
there was nothing they could do for
him. He was laid outside to die. |
|
|
DeBeer, Edwin |
Private |
6863039 |
Co I |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by sniper on Hill 95 |
|
|
Deem, Harry B. |
Private First Class |
19177338 |
Co H |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed at roadblock at base of Hill
30 |
|
|
DeLoach, Bryant C. |
Corporal |
19178892 |
Co H |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by machine gun fire in the
attack on La Daudirie |
|
|
DePaulis, Columbo Jr. |
Sergeant |
35589969 |
Co G |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by Mortar Shell, fell between
Couch just had retrieved F/Sgts.
body. They were cleaning the F/Sgt
Tommy Gun |
|
|
Dixon, Jack S. |
Technician 5th Grade |
34457084 |
Co D |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Draeger, Arthur F. |
Corporal |
18161583 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/21/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Driscoll, John J. |
Private |
11052745 |
Co B |
|
KIA |
|
|
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Ducote, Clifton S. |
Private First Class |
38260691 |
Co E |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
The attack on Baupte |
|
|
Eckman, Richard E. |
Sergeant |
13093399 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Ellifrit, James H. |
Sergeant |
18188177 |
Co C |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed near Guetteville |
|
|
Evert, John P. |
Private First Class |
36706836 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Fabuz, Raymond S. |
Private First Class |
32134639 |
Co F |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
His body was retrieved from
southeast of Le Feirage |
|
|
Farmer, William H. |
Sergeant |
33519462 |
Co H |
7/8/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Fateley, Glenn A. |
Private |
39464491 |
Co I |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by machinegun fire |
|
|
Field, Edward K. |
Private |
12200690 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed setting up a CP |
|
|
Flanders, Francis E. |
Captain |
0-1283572 |
Co F |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Focht, Edward J. |
Private First Class |
33142276 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Foster, Kenneth D. |
Private |
39536592 |
Co C |
7/2/1944 |
KIA |
Foster was hit in the back on top of
a hedgerow and no one could get to
him. Foster laid there screaming for
help for quite a while before dying. |
|
|
Gainer, Virgel |
Private First Class |
15323147 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Killed while decending from plane |
|
|
Gardner, Emory C. |
Private First Class |
13136882 |
Co G |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Garza, Francisco |
Private First Class |
18098251 |
Co D |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Gaydos, Emery W. |
Private |
15333473 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
Jumped without his chute, committed
suicide |
|
|
George, Maurice T. |
Private First Class |
18133080 |
Co B |
6/18/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Gerald, Robert S. |
First Sergeant |
6667600 |
Co B |
6/8/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in his harness |
|
|
Gillespie, Fred E. |
First Lieutenant |
0-436334 |
Co F |
6/6/1944 |
|
Machine Gun while on patrol |
|
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Grabbe, Victor |
First Lieutenant |
0-444005 |
Co H |
6/26/1944 |
DOW |
Hill 131 shrapnel in lung |
|
|
Green, Bennett M. |
Private First Class |
37395589 |
Co B |
6/6/1944 |
|
Killed by shot to the head during
the attack on La Fiere Manoir |
|
|
Green, Cumer |
Private |
20923250 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/19/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Greene, Chester J. |
Private |
38300193 |
Co E |
6/6/1944 |
DOW |
La Fiere Manoir shot in the head |
|
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Grissom, Max J. |
Private First Class |
18167156 |
Co C |
8/9/1944 |
|
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|
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Guist, William G. |
Private |
35561507 |
Co C |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Gunter, Jack |
Corporal |
18090151 |
Co B |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Gutman, William |
Sergeant |
32538851 |
Co C |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Hall, Charlie L. |
Private |
14140065 |
Co C |
6/6/1944 |
FOD |
Southwest of the town of
Regigneville. |
|
|
Hall, James W., Jr. |
Technician 5th Grade |
18005671 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/10/1944 |
KIA |
Died of Wounds |
|
|
Hamilton, Elbert F. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-495561 |
Co D |
7/5/1944 |
DOW |
|
|
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Hare, Gene T. |
Private |
16143980 |
Co F |
6/17/1944 |
DOW |
|
|
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Harrelson, Walter W. |
Private First Class |
19186141 |
Co H |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
Killed at Preot, attacking with
Porcella Via Fontaine crossing waist
high stream close to village jumping
over wall, helping each other. Next
to Porcella firing his rifle next to
his ear. He fell back and gave the
sign to get out, hit by mortar shell
blew him back into the river. |
|
|
Harrold, Joseph J. |
Private First Class |
15338533 |
Co F |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by Sniper |
|
|
Harvey, Wayne K. |
Captain |
0-25264 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Killed on Hill 30 after being
relieved of command with Hq Co 2nd
Bn. |
|
|
Haste, William K. |
Private |
37454107 |
Co F |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Hattrick, James R. |
Private |
34591767 |
Co I |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Heinz, Albert L. |
Private |
13178358 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
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Helton, Delbert A. |
Sergeant |
35673232 |
Co I |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Henry, David A. |
Staff Sergeant |
18135510 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
8/3/1944 |
DOW |
Wounded while spotting for the
Mortar Platoon, hit by mortar fire,
wouned in legs and back. Taken to
his foxhole then eveacuated to the
UK where he died of his wounds. |
|
|
Higgins, Harry S. |
Private |
14165448 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
7/11/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by artillery fire, body found
without watch and jump jacket among
a group of dead paratroopers |
|
|
Hill, Morton W. |
Private |
20946259 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by Machine Pistol outside of
village of Beuzeville-la-Bastille |
|
|
Hillman, Albert B. |
Private |
15338770 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Hoehler, Frank N. |
Private |
11070039 |
Co I |
|
KIA |
|
|
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Hopkins, Randell W. |
Private First Class |
35469857 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
House, Jetti |
Private First Class |
35593816 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Hritzko, Andrew H. |
Technician 5th Grade |
13093520 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Huggins, Robert D. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1011074 |
Co E |
6/16/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Hunt, Earl F. |
Private |
39856102 |
Co B |
|
KIA |
|
|
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Hyatt, Morris R. |
Private |
34395364 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
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Jahn, Robert F. |
Private |
20231227 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
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Jampetero, John J. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1289738 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Jaynes, Herman L. |
Private First Class |
35423315 |
Co E |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
Killed while crossing a field in
Normandy during an attack |
|
|
Jirinec, Francis M. |
Private |
35422613 |
Co D |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Johnson, Clifford E. |
Private First Class |
38280202 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Johnson, Donald J. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1288062 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Executed by Germans at the bottom of
Hill 30 in an Aid Station |
|
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Jones, Carl W. |
Private First Class |
37518141 |
Co E |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
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Jones, James C. |
Private |
34646282 |
Co B |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
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Judefind, John J. |
Sergeant |
13154794 |
Co H |
8/8/1944 |
DOW |
Wounded in POW Straffiing on June 7,
died of wounds on August 8, 1944. |
|
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Juris, Charles W. |
Private |
36296611 |
Co B |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
Baupte |
|
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Kellum, Jessie M. |
Corporal |
34428852 |
Co F |
7/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Kincaid, Glenn |
Private First Class |
35667200 |
Co F |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
King, Edward F. |
Captain |
0-1283624 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/11/1944 |
DOW |
Died in the Hosptial in the England
after being evacuated. |
|
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King, Ernest J. |
Corporal |
6903117 |
Co F |
6/6/1944 |
DOW |
Pathfinder who was shot shortly
after landing. |
|
|
Kirsch, James |
Private |
13057873 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
7/11/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Koczan, William |
Private |
32938087 |
Co B |
7/1/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Koziel, Daniel F. |
Private First Class |
36284636 |
Co I |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Kulwicki, Richard S. |
Private |
33425300 |
Co F |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by riflefire in the attack on
Baupte |
|
|
Labate, Augustus D. |
Private First Class |
32100578 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Hell's Half Acre by a German Machine
Pistol |
|
|
Lancaster, Eugene C. |
Private |
34336459 |
Co C |
7/1/1944 |
KIA |
Buried by the French |
|
|
Lane, John E. |
Private |
12151114 |
Co C |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Lantry, Charles T. |
Private First Class |
16087490 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Lapham, Orville W. |
Private |
31311393 |
Co F |
6/9/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
LaPlante, Harold E. |
Private First Class |
11105197 |
Co A |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Latimer, Lewis W. |
Corporal |
38300231 |
Co H |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Bayoneted after landing on rooftop |
|
|
Laurelli, Louis J. |
Corporal |
13153068 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Layne, Lewis W., Jr. |
Private |
33641934 |
Co C |
7/1/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Lazzaro, Joseph C. |
Staff Sergeant |
32100755 |
Co F |
6/15/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Lehman, Paul E. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-1317804 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
With Col. Mendez on Hill 131 hit and
killed by machinegun fire |
|
|
Lekarczyk, Matthew J. |
Private |
31378171 |
Co F |
|
KIA |
|
|
|
Levanda, Benjamin J. |
Corporal |
13025529 |
Co E |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
Hill 131, head split open by mortar
round |
|
|
Lilly, Gordon M. |
Sergeant |
39260738 |
Co F |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in Chute |
|
|
Lindsey, John E. |
Private |
35055122 |
Co C |
6/8/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Lockerby, Gordon J. W. |
Private |
32571360 |
Co D |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Lockwood, William |
Private |
39701739 |
Co F |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by friendly fire |
|
|
Lohman, Robert W. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-1323012 |
Co I |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Lokan, Herbert F. |
Private |
12133159 |
Co F |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by shrapnel forehead |
|
|
Loomis, Hollis |
Private First Class |
35588462 |
Co G |
7/5/1944 |
DOW |
|
|
|
Lott, Thomas L. |
Private |
32488854 |
Co H |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed at roadblock at base of Hill
30 |
|
|
Ludwig, William T. |
Private First Class |
36121380 |
Co E |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Lux, Alexis M. |
Private |
13154623 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/16/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Luzaich, Nick |
Private First Class |
36299790 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Lynn, Myron L. |
Private First Class |
35398395 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
7/1/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
MacDonald, Fred G. |
Private First Class |
31279098 |
Co E |
|
|
|
|
|
Mackey, Frank E. |
Private |
13112375 |
Co D |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Executed by Germans at the bottom of
Hill 30 |
|
|
Majers, Olen W. |
Private First Class |
19178924 |
Co G |
6/20/1944 |
DOW |
Pretot killed by artillery shell,
after being wounded at the Company
CP. He had been taken off the line. |
|
|
Malone, Edsel A. |
Private |
37107072 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Maloney, William F. |
Corporal |
11100135 |
Co B |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Monk Landed in the flooded area by
hill 30, killed by riflefire |
|
|
Manfredi, Joseph W. |
Private |
32769867 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Mangus, Legrand T. |
Private |
20949524 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
|
KIA |
|
|
Martin, Arnold H. |
Private First Class |
37088153 |
Co H |
6/17/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Martin, Robert B. |
Private First Class |
35671963 |
Co I |
|
KIA |
|
|
|
Maternowski, Ignatius P. |
Captain |
0-480972 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Killed after borrowing Captain
Graham's M-1 and stating I'm off to
do the Lord's work |
|
|
Matheson, Walter H. |
Private First Class |
31013825 |
Co H |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Mathias, Robert P. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1294692 |
Co E |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Wounded in door of plane, died on
the way down |
|
|
Matthews, Arthur F. |
Corporal |
20423292 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/12/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Matthews, Marion E. |
Private |
20401814 |
Co A |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Died of head wound |
|
|
Matyskella, Donald F. |
Private First Class |
35421504 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
McCann, Russell G. |
Private |
33574460 |
Co F |
|
|
|
|
|
McCombs, John |
Private |
39530200 |
Co F |
7/1/1944 |
DOW |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
McCoy, Robert R. |
Private |
15338527 |
Co E |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
McCoy, Walter J. |
Private |
14164413 |
Co D |
7/5/1944 |
DOI |
|
|
|
McCulley, Wade |
Private |
35804740 |
Co D |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
McGary, Charles E. |
Private First Class |
35536211 |
Co D |
6/17/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
McGuire, John J. |
Private |
12180391 |
Co B |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
60 yards from the La Fiere Manoir
during the first attack by a shot to
the head |
|
|
McKim, Roy A. |
Private |
18161593 |
Co E |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
McKnight, William T. |
Private First Class |
13124538 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/11/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Meadows, Benjamin F. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-1318700 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/22/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Meads, Luther B. |
Private |
34457004 |
Co A |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed on the Jump |
|
|
Medford, William A. |
Sergeant |
34380920 |
Co H |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in the attack on Hill 95 |
|
|
Mello, Henry |
Private First Class |
19185661 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Meloy, Carl E. |
Private First Class |
34200623 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Mertz, Elmer |
Private |
36664855 |
Co E |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
Died Of Heart Attack |
|
|
Miller, David P. |
Private First Class |
19135571 |
Co F |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Molina, Julian |
Private |
36560310 |
Co C |
7/1/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Montgomery, Robert L. |
Sergeant |
16075636 |
Co F |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Moore, Clyde K., Jr. |
Private First Class |
14028103 |
Co E |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Moore, George M. |
Technician 5th Grade |
34474841 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Morgan, Robert A. |
Private |
38321791 |
Co E |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Morris, Covert J. |
Private |
33437851 |
Co C |
7/1/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Morris, Elwood |
Private |
36258128 |
Co H |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned in flooded area |
|
|
Moser, Frank W. |
Private First Class |
32912084 |
Co D |
6/17/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Moses, Melvin A. |
Sergeant |
38280379 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Muenster, William H. |
Private First Class |
17069340 |
Co C |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Mundy, Craig L. |
Corporal |
34436659 |
Co G |
|
|
|
|
|
Murray, James J. |
Private First Class |
32218303 |
Co F |
6/16/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Murray, Maynard F. |
Private First Class |
33647516 |
Co H |
6/12/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Murray, Roy W. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1286689 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/8/1944 |
KIA |
Killed while running plasma from
Hill 30 |
|
|
Myers, James L. |
Sergeant |
35739859 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
DOW |
Killed by machine pistol fire, DOW a
short time later |
|
|
Nadeau, Joseph G.C. |
Private |
11097685 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Nash, Thomas W. |
Private First Class |
35628893 |
Co F |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by sniper |
|
|
Nassaney, Edward C. |
Private First Class |
11096331 |
Co D |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Newton, Fred W. |
Private |
18135301 |
Co C |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Nicholson, Ralph W. |
Private |
17169343 |
Co G |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in the air when his land mine
exploded when hit by ground fire |
|
|
Nicolei, Frank J. |
Technician 4th Grade |
16067959 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Niemiec, Francis E. |
Private |
11106369 |
Co F |
6/12/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Norkunas, Anthony J. |
Technician 4th Grade |
33140306 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Ostoich, Omar S. |
Private |
39571990 |
Co G |
6/16/1944 |
FOD |
Dissapeared on Patrol on June 15th
outside of Coigny, France |
|
|
Owen, James M. |
Private |
34407374 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Owens, Paul E. |
Private |
14125217 |
Co B |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Ozbolt, Howard |
Private |
34448686 |
Co E |
6/26/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Pace, Sam P. |
Corporal |
35522571 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
7/17/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Pavlich, John |
Private |
33274154 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Pawlings, Henry S. |
Private |
32745415 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Pence, Marion L. |
Private |
16123909 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Perrone, James P. |
Technician 5th Grade |
33163171 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/12/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Peterson, Everan J. |
Private |
39909843 |
Co F |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Peterson, James |
Private |
39197287 |
Co D |
6/9/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Petros, George |
Corporal |
12192562 |
Co I |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Killed crossing a grain field in
front of Hill 95 by machine gun fire |
|
|
Piatt, William A. |
Private |
35561711 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Pierson, Billie J. |
Sergeant |
17123334 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Plaskur, Rudy C. |
Private First Class |
15323109 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Polasky, Edward |
Private First Class |
11107459 |
Co H |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
Shot through side went into heart on
Hill 131 |
|
|
Poole, Colbert C. |
Private |
34781892 |
Co D |
7/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Prieto, Ramon V. |
Private First Class |
39684389 |
Co F |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
By hill 30 by power pole sitting at
base stomach open to maggots |
|
|
Promer, Herman N. |
Private |
36807997 |
Co A |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Quaid, James L. |
First Lieutenant |
0-451679 |
Co H |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by machinegun fire |
|
|
Ramesa, Victor |
Private |
12152546 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Ranabauer, Howard B. |
Private |
35101915 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/15/1944 |
KIA |
Died of Wounds |
|
|
Replogle, Gerald B. |
Corporal |
13084717 |
Co A |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Riccitelli, Frank J. |
Private |
32040793 |
Co C |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Richardson, Carlton E. |
Private |
31062040 |
Co A |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Rivas, Johnnie M. |
Private |
38270660 |
Co B |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Roberts, Gladwin L. |
Private |
17150907 |
Co G |
6/12/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by shell, head wound.
Lameroux looked up and saw his
helmet hanging from the tree above
him with the blood and brains
dripping out. |
|
|
Roberts, Harold E. |
Staff Sergeant |
6972854 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Rollins, Danzel C. |
Private |
15377130 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by rifle fire, opposite end
of hedgrow from Robert Smith next to
the road, truck pulled up in the
road, he hollered at truck and he
was shot at night. |
|
|
Rosenthal, Ned D. |
Private |
6763545 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
7/11/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Rotterman, Fred G. |
Private First Class |
20230067 |
Co G |
6/22/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Ruddy, Gerard A. |
Captain |
0-1298765 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Ryan, John E. |
Private First Class |
15382231 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Rzasa, Steve L. |
Private First Class |
36625142 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/20/1944 |
KIA |
Shot in the head |
|
|
Saccone, Thomas P. |
Private First Class |
32788128 |
Co H |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned in flooded area |
|
|
Saunders, Edgar T. |
Technician 5th Grade |
14084053 |
Co C |
7/26/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Scheanwald, Robert J. |
Sergeant |
15329337 |
Co B |
6/30/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in Besneville |
|
|
Schmeltzer, Harry W. |
Private First Class |
36714064 |
Co D |
6/10/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Scholz, Donald R. |
Private First Class |
36295448 |
Co H |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Schroder, Leroy M. |
Private |
39310502 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/12/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Schwartz, Norbert J. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-1288129 |
Co B |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Scorce, Edward R. |
Private |
12181502 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/6/1944 |
|
Killed while trying to rescue
Heacock |
|
|
Scroggins, Weldon D. |
Private |
38421603 |
Co H |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Scudder, William S. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-1316975 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Semenich, Nicholas |
Private First Class |
13153227 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Shankey, Joseph I., Jr. |
First Lieutenant |
0-443939 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Shavitch, Eugene R. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1283855 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Shaw, Harry W. |
Private First Class |
11110820 |
Co G |
6/25/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Sheehan, Vincent L. |
First Lieutenant |
0-1298303 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/20/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Shelar, Thomas H. |
Private |
14030197 |
Co H |
6/20/1944 |
DOW |
|
|
|
Shipley, Eugene P. |
Technical Sergeant |
33576509 |
Co H |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
Hill 131 |
|
|
Short, Wendel M. |
Corporal |
38282702 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Showalter, Elmer W. |
Private |
20729789 |
Co E |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Simonds, George W. |
Captain |
0-1284410 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
Hit by mortar fire that covered his
back |
|
|
Sims, Arnold J. |
Private |
6387771 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Slane, Francis J. |
Private |
13098723 |
Co B |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Smith, Earl J. |
First Sergeant |
6836094 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
|
|
Smith, John T. |
Private |
13027301 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
175:852 |
|
|
Smith, Millard R. |
Private |
14126323 |
Co H |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Died in jump between Chef du Pont
and Hill 30 in Flooded Area |
|
|
Smith, Paul D. |
Private First Class |
34599552 |
Co G |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Smith, Richard W. |
Staff Sergeant |
35563331 |
Co E |
6/13/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Smith, Talbert A. |
First Lieutenant |
0-328511 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
|
|
Snee, Arthur F. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-1287254 |
Co F |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Killed crossing the Merderet |
|
|
Snovak, Lawrence J. |
Technician 5th Grade |
33134196 |
Hq & Hq Co |
6/10/1944 |
KIA |
Died of Wounds at 175:852 |
|
|
Sobezyk, Adam F. |
Private |
36659819 |
Co F |
6/17/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Sprinkle, Jack L. |
Private |
33536207 |
Co F |
7/5/1944 |
DOW |
|
|
|
Stassola, James P. |
Private First Class |
11100317 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Stauffer, James B. |
Private |
33756596 |
Co F |
7/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Stockberger, Maurice J. |
Private |
15329459 |
Co B |
6/18/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Stout, Travis W. |
Private First Class |
38300225 |
Co D |
6/24/1944 |
KIA |
Germans had American Machine Gun
stuck head up to say quit firing |
|
|
Stull, Elmer R. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-1294928 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Stutt, Robert L. |
Corporal |
17069455 |
Co B |
7/1/1944 |
KIA |
|
|
|
Svendsen, Theodore O. |
Private First Class |
39182930 |
Co H |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in the attack on Hill 95 |
|
|
Swan, Charles R. |
Private |
18004897 |
Co E |
6/17/1944 |
KIA |
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Tanner, Richard G. |
Private First Class |
11122471 |
Co H |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by machine gun fire in the
attack on La Daudirie |
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Taylor, Lorenzo A. |
Private First Class |
12166472 |
Co D |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
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Teahan, Martin J. |
Private |
12155370 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/23/1944 |
KIA |
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Teller, Charles S. |
Private |
14084043 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed crossing field |
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Terhune, Roland E. |
Corporal |
12078226 |
Co I |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
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Tiarks, Werner C. |
Private First Class |
16134478 |
Co E |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
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Tomory, Albert D. |
Private |
15323287 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
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Tooley, Ralph |
Private First Class |
15336693 |
Co B |
7/17/1944 |
KIA |
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Torpie, William J. |
Technician 5th Grade |
11054534 |
Co C |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
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Trammell, William S. |
Private First Class |
34393101 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
7/1/1944 |
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Tremblay, Frank A. |
Private |
31280194 |
Co H |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
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Trevino, Candelario S. |
Private |
18126727 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
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Turner, Walter V. |
Private |
14171118 |
Co F |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
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Ulrich, William L. |
Staff Sergeant |
34406378 |
Co E |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Shot in head crossing a field |
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Union, Robert E. |
Private First Class |
34403917 |
Co A |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
On patrol as scouts, Union turned
back to smile at Clyde Smith and was
shot dead |
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Urbanski, John W. |
Private |
32029264 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/19/1944 |
KIA |
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VanMeter, Walter E. |
Corporal |
35485089 |
Co G |
6/20/1944 |
FOD |
Pretot, shot through lung |
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VanRiper, Hugh Jr. |
Private |
33417618 |
Co D |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
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Vashon, Arthur L. |
Technician 5th Grade |
16109409 |
Co H |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in the attack on Hill 95 |
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Walling, Donald E. |
Private |
36514226 |
Co A |
6/15/1944 |
KIA |
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Weaver, Robert H. |
Private |
12191476 |
Co I |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Relived from duty, caught in an open
field, mortar rounds |
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Webster, Alton H. |
Private First Class |
11084114 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Chest Wound, had to be left behind
in the area of Picauville |
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Wenzel, Marcel A. |
First Sergeant |
19185815 |
Co G |
6/9/1944 |
KIA |
Killed on Patrol on Point, shot
jumping over wall |
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Wheeler, Jack R. |
Private First Class |
34475431 |
Co G |
7/7/1944 |
FOD |
LCVP hit a mine while being
transported back to the UK. |
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Wilbur, Harold |
Private First Class |
32383998 |
Co H |
6/14/1944 |
KIA |
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Williams, Earl D. |
Staff Sergeant |
39245541 |
Co H |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
Killed at roadblock at base of Hill
30 |
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Williams, Gene H. |
Second Lieutenant |
0-437821 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/20/1944 |
KIA |
Killed in the attack on Pretot |
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Williamson, John H. |
Technician 4th Grade |
15323312 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
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Wilson, Earl T. |
Private First Class |
11100763 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/15/1944 |
KIA |
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Winger, Paul H. |
Private First Class |
35586595 |
Co E |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
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Wininger, Donald W. |
Private |
16112026 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
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Winkler, Herbert S. |
Private |
12123562 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
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Wood, Donald J. |
Private First Class |
12050015 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
6/7/1944 |
KIA |
POW Strafing in the village of Le
Mesnil-Vigot, France |
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Woods, Porter F. |
Private |
38509136 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
Drowned on Jump |
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Wycuff, Albert M. |
Private |
15323264 |
Hq Co 1st Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
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Wysocki, Joseph B. |
Private First Class |
32406393 |
Co H |
8/14/1944 |
DOW |
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Yackulic, John A. |
Private |
32559506 |
Co I |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
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Yoon, Donald |
Private First Class |
14161395 |
Co F |
7/3/1944 |
KIA |
Killed by mortar shot |
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Yost, Francis J. |
Staff Sergeant |
32592780 |
Co I |
7/4/1944 |
KIA |
Top off head blown off on July 4th
during attack on hill 95 |
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Youngblood, Claude M. |
Private First Class |
34358350 |
Hq Co 2nd Bn |
6/6/1944 |
KIA |
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Zelinsky, Bernard J. |
Sergeant |
13058031 |
Hq Co 3rd Bn |
7/5/1944 |
KIA |
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Zervos, Thomas |
Private |
32699487 |
Co I |
7/5/1944 |
DOW |
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Zimmerman, Harry E. |
Private First Class |
35603772 |
Co B |
6/8/1944 |
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Zwyers, Robert W. |
Private |
15333992 |
Co C |
6/6/1944 |
FOD |
Sainte Nille, left bleeding badly
with severe leg wounds |
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