Squadron A's Fallen Heroes

WWI

SQUADRON A/105TH MACHINE GUN BATTALION VETERANS
WORLD WAR I RELATED DEATHS

1917

Dorr, Stephen Higginson, Jr. - Cadet Aviation Corps; b. October 1, 1893 Nutley NY; d. August 17, 1917 York, ON Canada. Death, The Trenton Sunday Times-Advertiser, Trenton NJ, August 19, 1917 Part One p.3 c.7; The Toronto Daily Star, Toronto ON, August 17, 1917 p.1 c.4&5 and The Toronto Daily Star, Toronto ON, August 23, 1917 p.5 c.7; Funeral, The Plainfield Courier-News, Plainfield NJ, August 20, 1917 p.3 c.1;

Myers, Arthur - American Ambulance Corps; b. March 22, 1886 New York NY; d. October 4, 1917 Woodbury NY. Death notice, The Sun, New York NY, October 5, 1917 p.7 c.1

Palmer, Henry Brewster - Corporal, Lafayette Flying Corps; b. December 25, 1888[1887] Rochester NY; d. November 12, 1917 Pau France. Obituary, The New York Times, New York NY, November 16, 1917 p.11 c.5

Suckley, Henry Montgomery - American Ambulance Corps; b. February 18, 1887 Orange NJ; d. March 19, 1917 Kortiza Albania. Death, The New York Tribune, New York NY, March 28, 1917 p. 9 c.8; The New York Sun, New York NY, March 28, 1917 p.7 c.4; The Poughkeepsie Eagle-News, Poughkeepsie NY, March 29, 1917 p.6 c.5 and The Rhinebeck Gazette, Rhinebeck NY, March 31, 1917 p.2 c.1

1918

Agar, John Giraud, Jr. - 1st Lieutenant, 22nd Aero Squadron; b. December 10, 1892 New York NY; d. October 21, 1918 near Bar-le-Duc France. Death, The Evening World, New York NY, October 29, 1918 p.3 c.1; The Sun, New York NY, October 30, 1918 p.8 c.7 and The New York Times, New York, NY, October 30, 1918 p.4 c.4

Allen, Lloyd Seward - Cadet Aviation Section, Signal Corps School; b. February 15, 1889 Auburn NY; d. May 1, 1918 Fairfield OH. Death, The Dayton Daily News, Dayton OH, May 1,1918 p.1 c.5; Obituary, The Dayton Daily News, May 4, 1918 p.12 c.5 and The Obituary Record of Yale Graduates 1917-1918, Yale University, New Haven CT, February 1919 p.770-771

Baker, Charles Dabney - Captain Co. E 165th Infantry; b. August 3, 1891 Queens NY; d. September 12, 1918 France. Death, The Sun, New York NY, September 20, 1918, p.5 c.1; Death notice in The Sun, New York NY, October 13, 1918 p.9 c.1; Obituary, The Sun, New York NY, October 13, 1918 p. 12 c.1

Ballard, Lawrence Tennant - Private 1cl. 105th MG Bn.; b. December 23, 1894 Sewaren NJ; d. October 1, 1918. Death, The Evening World, New York NY, November 2, 1918 p.3 c.6; Memorial Service, Perth Amboy Evening News, Perth Amboy NJ, November 30, 1918 p.3 c.3; Burial, The Silver Creeks News, Silver Creek NY, April 14, 1921 p.2 c.3

Bealin, James J. Jr. - Sergeant 105th MG Bn.; b. May 16, 1890 Brooklyn NY; d. December 30, 1918; Le Mans France. Death, The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, January 20, 1919 p.4 c.4; Obituary/burial, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, NY, August 13, 1920 p.2 c.3; The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, August 13, 1920 p.2 c.2; Funeral, The Tablet, Brooklyn NY, August 21, 1920 p.2 c.4

Bodamer, Frederick W. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. December 30, 1892 New York NY; d. October 27, 1918 France. Obituary/funeral, The Chat, Brooklyn NY, August 20, 1921 p.10 c.2

Bolling, Raynal Cawthorne - Colonel Aviation Section; b. September 1, 1877 Hot Springs AR; d. March 29, 1918 Amiens France. Missing in action, The New York Times, New York NY, April 16, 1918 p.4 c.2; Death, The Sun, New York, April 24, 1918 p.2 c.7

Brooks, Belvidere Jr. - Captain, Co. D, 308th Infantry, 77th Division; b. December 15, 1888 Galveston TX; d. April 6, 1918 France. Death, The Sun, New York NY, September 7, 1918 p.3 c.6 and The Sun, New York NY, September 20, 1918 p.5 c.1.

Carr, George O. S. - Private 105th MG Bn.; April 26, 1891 New York NY; d. September 27, 1918 France. Death, The Sun, New York NY, October 28, 1918 p.10 c.1 and The New York Herald, New York NY, October 28, 1918 p.6 c.5; Funeral notice, New York Tribune, New York NY, May 16, 1921 p.9 c.8

Chestnut, Harold W. - Private 1cl. 105th MG Bn.; b. July 12, 1899 New York NY; d. September 27, 1918 France. Funeral, The Virginian-Pilot and The Norfolk Landmark, Norfolk VA, April 14, 1921 p.6 c.3 and The Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch, Norfolk VA, April 13, 1921 p.3 c.2&3

Cleary, Matthew Thomas - Sergeant 105th MG Bn.; b. September 24, 1893 Lima NY; d. October 17, 1918 France. Obituary, The Livonia Gazette, Livonia NY, December 13, 1918 p.2 c.4; Funeral, The Livingston Republican, Geneseo NY, April 21, 1921 p.1 c.4

Cosgrove, George Barker - Corporal 105th MG Bn.; b. July 3, 1888 New York NY; d. October 22, 1918 France. Death, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 24, 1918 p.5 c.2 & p.6 c.7

Curry, Frank P. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. October 22, 1890 New York NY; d. November 5, 1918 France. Death, The Daily Star, LIC, Queens NY, December 5, 1918 p.4 c.2; Funeral, The Daily Star, LIC, Queens NY, July 18, 1921 p.10 c.2&3; The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, July 15, 1921 p.7 c.1 & The Brooklyn Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, July 15, 1921 p.8 c.6

Day, Edward A. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. April 22, 1897 Albany NY; d. September 27, 1918 France. Obituary, The Argus, Albany NY, November 6, 1918 p.14 c.2; Letter, The Argus, Albany NY, March 4, 1919 p.7 c.5; Funeral, The Times-Union, Albany NY, April 11, 1921 p.13 c.2

Doyle, John J. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. April 30, 1890 Brooklyn NY; d. October 16, 1918 France. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 22, 1918 p.2 c.5&6; Funeral, The Brooklyn Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, April 14, 1921 p.3 c.2

Drabble, Philip Marion - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. April 25, 1897 Newark NJ - d. November 5, 1918 France. Obituary, The Summit Herald, Summit NJ, November 29, 1918 p.1 c.6; Death notice, New-York Tribune, New York, New York, November 30, 1918, p.14 c.7; Funeral, The Summit Herald, Summit NJ, April 1, 1921 p.1 c.1

Dressler, Fritz L. - Captain Quartermaster Section, 2nd Division; b. September 5, 1889 Passaic NJ; d. October 16, 1918 Tours France. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 5, 1918 p.3 c.1; Death notice, The New York Tribune, New York NY, November 25, 1918 p.12 c.7

Dunn, John J. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. December 10, 1898 Brooklyn NY; d. September 2, 1918 Belgium. Death, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, October 14, 1918 p.3 c.2; The Daily Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, October 14, 1918 p.2 c.3 and The Chat, Brooklyn NY, October 19, 1918 p.9 c.3

Durney, Edward J. - Mechanic 105th MG Bn.; b. March 7, 1894 Brooklyn NY; d. October 16, 1918 France. Death, The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, November 22, 1918 p.7 c.5&6; Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 22, 1918 p.2 c.4 and The Daily Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, November 22, 1918 p.6 c.2

Ellis, Frank H. - Corporal 105th MG Bn.; b. December 1890 Baltimore MD; d. November 8, 1918 France. Death, The Brooklyn Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, December 11, 1918 p.2 c.7 Evans, George W. - Private 1cl 105th MG Bn.; b. March 27, 1893 Youngstown OH; d. October 16, 1918 France.

Glasser, Fred - Private 105th MG Bn; b. November 18, 1895 New York NY; d. October 17, 1918 France. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 17, 1918 p.6 c.2 and The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, November 22, 1918 p.9 c.2

Greene, Sherman R. - Private 1cl 105th MG Bn.; b. January 13, 1887 Natchez MS; d. October 16, 1918 France. Obituary, The Washington Herald, Washington D. C., November 23, 1918 p.3 c.3&4 and The Washington Times, Washington D.C., November 23, 1918 p.3 c.2

Greenhill, Howard J. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. March 25, 1897 New York NY; d. April 18, 1918 Spartanburg SC. Death, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, April 19, 1918 p.15 c.1

Groesbeck, Herbert, Jr. - 1st Lieutenant Co. A 308th MG Bn, 78th Division; b. December 19, 1892 New York NY; d. November 1, 1918 France. Obituary, The Sun, New York NY, November 24, 1918 p.12 c.1; Death notice, The New York Tribune, New York NY, November 23, 1918 p.12 c.8

Harris, Thomas Addis Emmett - 1st Lieutenant Co. D 306th MG Bn., 77th Division; b. February 9, 1890 New York NY; d. September 6, 1918 France. Obituary, The Evening World, New York NY, October 3, 1918 p.6 c.3 and The Sun, New York NY, October 4, 1918 p.5 c.1

Hedenkamp, Harry H. - Private Co. I, 58th Pioneer Infantry, 27th Division; b. February 19, 1894 New York NY; d. October 12, 1918 Spartanburg SC. Death notice, The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, October 15, 1918 p.6 c.5; Obituary, The Daily Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, October 15, 1918 p.11 c.8

Hoadley, Sheldon Eliot - 1st Lieutenant Battery D 305th Field Artillery; b. November 20, 1893 New York NY; d. October 13, 1918 France. Obituary, The New York Tribune, New York NY, November 30, 1918 p.6 c.5&6; The New York Times, New York NY, November 30, 1918 p.6 c.8 and The Obituary Record of Yale Graduates 1918-1919, Yale University, New Haven CT, August 1919 pp.1238&1239

Hubsch, Emil - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. June 18, 1895 New York NY; d. October 16, 1918 France. Death, The Daily Argus, Mount Vernon NY, November 16, 1918 p.5 c.3; Funeral, The Mount Vernon Argus, Mount Vernon NY, April 11, 1921 p.6 c.5&6

Johnson, Theodore L. - Corporal 105th MG Bn.; b. August 1894 Brooklyn NY; d. September 27, 1918 France. Obituary, The Daily Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, November 3, 1918 p.4 c.4 and The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 12, 1918 Section 1 p.1 c.1

Kelly, Ramon J. - Private 1cl 105th MG Bn.; b. May 21, 1896 Brooklyn NY; d. November 5, 1918 France. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 25, 1918 p.2 c.6 and Photo, December 1, 1918 p.6 c.3; Funeral, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, March 19, 1921 p.2 c.3

Kyle, Joseph F. - Private 105th MG Bn; b. July 16, 1886 New York NY; d. October 8, 1918 England. Death, The New York Tribune, New York NY, December 19, 1918 p.8 c.1; New York Times, New York NY, December 19, 1918 p.10 c.8

Lange, Edward J. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. November 11, 1895[Nov. 15th] Queens NY; d. August 15, 1918 Belgium. Death, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, September 7, 1918 p.2 c.3; The Daily Star, LIC Queens NY, November 30, 1918 p.6 c.4; Funeral, The Daily Star, LIC Queens NY, April 19, 1921 p.3 c.1

Levy, Alcan H. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. August 30, 1898 North Tarrytown NY; d. October 17, 1918 France. Death, The Tarrytown Daily News, Tarrytown NY, November 25, 1918 p.1 c.7; Funeral, The Tarrytown Daily News, April 13, 1921 p.1 c.8 & p.3 c.4&5

Miller, James Ely - Captain 95th Aero Squadron; b. March 24, 1883 New York NY; d. March 9, 1918 France. Tribute, The New York Tribune, New York NY, March 21, 1918 p.10 c.1; Death, The New York Tribune, New York NY, April 20, 1918 p.7 c.3; Memorial Service, The New York Tribune, New York NY, April 25, 1918 p.18 c.4

Mohr, Henry Theodore - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. May 13, 1896 Brooklyn NY; d. September 27, 1918 France. Death, The Nassau County Review, Freeport NY, November 8, 1918 p.1 c.2; Funeral, The Daily Review, Freeport NY, April 18, 1921 p.1 c.1&2

Moran, Arthur S. - Sergeant 105th MG Bn.; b. August 30, 1893 Syracuse NY; d. October 17, 1918 France; Obituary, The Rome Daily Sentinel, Rome NY, November 18, 1918 p.2 c.6; Obituary, The Camden Advance-Journal, Camden NY, November 21, 1918 p.1 c.3&4; Funeral, The Rome Daily Sentinel, Rome NY, April 14, 1921 p.9 c.5

Munroe, Edward Harold - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. July 9, 1899 Yonkers NY; d. October 16, 1918 France. Death/photo, The Yonkers Herald, Yonkers NY, November 9, 1918 p.1 c.5; Obituary, The Yonkers Statesman,Yonkers NY, November 25, 1918 p.6 c.1; Funeral, The Yonkers Herald, Yonkers NY, April 13, 1921 p.6 c.4

Murphy, Eugene J. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. August 27, 1893[April 28, 1889] New York NY; d. September 27, 1918 France. Death, The Sun, New York NY, November 10, 1918 p.12 c.2

O'Connell, William John - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. April 26, 1896 New York NY; d. October 17, 1918 France. Funeral, The New York American, New York NY, April 17, 1921 p.6H-B p.6&7

Osterberg, John Dewitt - Sergeant Major 105th MG Bn.; b. September 17, 1886 Brooklyn NY; d. October 28, 1918 France. Death notice, The New York Tribune, New York NY, November 30, 1918 p.14 c.7; Funeral notice, The New York Herald, New York NY, June 5, 1921 p.15 c.8

Page, James Jellis – Private 1cl. Co. K 107th Infanry; b. February 22, 1886 Tokyo Japan; d. September 28, 1918 France. Obituary, The Long Beach Daily Telegram, Long Beach CA, December 7, 1918 p.7 c.4 and The Hartford Courant, Hartford CT, December 11, 1918 p.8 c.1&2

Pauly, William Francis - Private 1cl 105th MG Bn.; b. May 12, 1895 Brooklyn NY; d. September 27, 1918 France. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 30, 1918 p.2 c.6

Peabody, Marshall Grahlfs - 2nd Lieutenant 306th MG Bn., 77th Division; b. November 8, 1882 Brooklyn NY; d. October 8, 1918 France. Death, The Sun, New York NY, November 15, 1918 p.10 c.1

Peale, Van Horn - Sergeant 1cl Hq. Det., 27th Engineers; b. December 14, 1896 New York NY; d. August 10, 1918 France. Death, The Punxsutawney Spirit, Punxsutawney PA, August 22, 1918 p.1 c.3; Funeral, The Clinton County Times, Clinton County PA, June 23, 1921

Pilger, Henry J. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. March 16, 1893 Hoboken NJ; d. October 20, 1918 France. Death, The Evening World, New York NY, November 27, 1918 p.4 c.5; The New York American, New York, NY, April 22, 1920 p.5 c.7&8; Photo of funeral, The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh PA, March 31, 1921 p.36

Pilkington, Charles – Private 105th MG Bn.; b. 1890 Killnaboy Ireland; d. October 17, 1918 France. Death, The New York Tribune, New York NY, November 23, 1918 p.12 c.1; Funeral notice, The New York American, New York NY, April 12, 1921 p.11 c.7

Porter, James Jackson - 2nd Lieutenant 10th MG Bn., 4th Division; b. April 12, 1891 New York NY; d. October 5, 1918 France. Obituary, The Sun, New York NY, October 20, 1918 p.14 c.1; The Wall Street Journal, New York NY, October 22, 1918 p.9 c.1

Rand, Gordon Loring - 1st Lieutenant Air Service; b. September 1, 1891 Lawrence NY; d. February 6, 1918 Tours France. Obituary, The Sun, New York NY, February 15, 1918 p.1 c.2; Death, The New York Tribune, February 19, 1918 p.3 c.2 and The Obituary Record of Yale Graduates 1917-1918, Yale University, New Haven CT, February 1919 pp.715 &716

Reinhold, Harry - Pvt. 105th MG Bn.; b. February 20, 1893 Akron OH; d. September 3, 1918 Belgium. Death, The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron OH, December 10, 1918 p.4 c.1; Funeral, The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron OH, April 18, 1921 p.1 c.6&7 and The Plain Dealer, Cleveland OH, April 19, 1921 p.17 c.4

Roeper, Louis, Jr. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. May 13, 1896 Hoboken NJ; d. August 14, 1918 Belgium. Death, The Evening World, New York NY, October 3, 1918 p.3 c.4; Death, The Daily Star, LIC Queens NY, November 30, 1918 p.6 c4.; Funeral, The Daily Star, LIC Queens NY, April 11, 1921 p.1 c.4&5

Rolff, Andrew W. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. January 29, 1899 Brooklyn NY; d. October 27, 1918 France. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, December 8, 1918 p.6 c.1; Obituary, The Chat, Brooklyn NY, December 21, 1918 p.11 c.5; Funeral, The Chat, Brooklyn NY, July 16, 1921 p.13 c.5-7

Schumacher, Christopher J. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. August 2, 1886 Brooklyn NY; d. October 17, 1918 France, Death, The New York Tribune, New York NY, November 22, 1918 p.6 c.1 and The Jersey Journal, Jersey City NJ, November 22, 1918 p.1 c.3

Sherwood, Henry S. - Sergeant 105th MG Bn.; b. September 15, 1887 Southport CT; d. November 20, 1918 France. Death, The Bridgeport Telegram, Bridgeport CT, December 6, 1918 p.2 c.4 and The Bridgeport Times and Evening Farmer, Bridgeport NY, December 7, 1918 p.3 c.3

Shields, Thomas J. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. September 16, 1888 County Galway, Ireland; d. September 27, 1918 France. Death, The Sun, New York NY, December 3, 1918 p.8 c.6 and The New York American, New York NY, December 3, 1918 p.8 c.1

Simendinger, Albert L. - Corporal 105th MG Bn.; b. January 13, 1899 Brooklyn NY; d. September 2, 1918 Belgium. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, October 7, 1918 p.2 c.5 and The Chat, Brooklyn NY, October 12, 1918 p.13 c.2 & p.15 c.1; Funeral, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, April 10, 1921 p.12 c.4 & p.24 c.2 and The Daily Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, April 10, 1924 p.4 c.5&6

Smith, Lester W. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. August 4, 1894 Brooklyn NY; d. September 27, 1918 France. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 10, 1918 p.12 c.2; Funeral notice, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, March 19, 1921 p.15 c.6; Funeral, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, March 21, 1921 p.2 c.1

Taylor, William Combes - Supply Sergeant 105th MG Bn.; b. January 16, 1894 New York NY; d. October 26, 1918 France; Obituary, The Bridgeport Telegram, Bridgeport CT, November 21, 1918 p.20 c.4 and The Bridgeport Telegram, Bridgeport CT, November 23, 1918 p.25 c.3 Tintera, Emil - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. January 18, 1892 New York NY; d. September 27, 1918 France. Death, The New York Tribune, New York NY, November 11, 1918 p.6 c.2

Turner, William Bradford - 1st Lieutenant 105th Infantry; b. February 28, 1893 Boston MA; d. September 27, 1918 France. Obituary, The North Adams Transcipt, North Adams MA, November 4, 1918 p.3 c.2; Awarded Medal of Honor, The Sun, New York NY, May 10, 1919 p.5 c.6&7

Von Dohlen, Howard A. - Sergeant 105th MG Bn.; b. April 15, 1895 New York NY; d. October 17, 1918 France. Obituary, The Chat, Brooklyn NY, November 30, 1918 p.12 c.7; Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 21, 1918 p.3 c.3; Funeral, The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, April 11, 1921 p.2 c.5&6; The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, April 10, 1921 p.12 c.4&5 and The Chat, Brooklyn NY, April 16, 1921 p.8 c.2

Walker, Russell Tracy - 1st Lieutenant 147th Aero Squadron; b. December 2, 1890 Brooklyn NY; d. October 16, 1918 Tottenham, London England. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 7, 1918 p.2 c.3 and November 8, 1918 p.3 c.2; Obituary, The Daily Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, November 8, 1918 p.2 c.1; Obituary, Brooklyn Life, Brooklyn NY, November 16, 1918 p.4 c.1 and Brooklyn Life, December 28, 1918 p.11 c.2

Westland, David I. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. October 30, 1891 McKeesport PA; d. September 2, 1918 Belgium. Death, The Medina Sentinel, Medina OH, October 11, 1918 p.1 c.4 and The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron OH, October 9, 1918 p.12 c.5

Whidden, Rae Wygant – Captain Medical Corps; b. August 24, 1885 Cambridge MA; d. September 25, 1918 Boston MA. Obituary, The New York Tribune, New York NY, September 26, 1918 p.9 c.5; Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Times , Brooklyn NY, September 26, 1918 p.2 c.3 & p.7 c.7; Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, September 26, 1918 p.2 c.2

Williams, Earl Trumbull - Lieutenant Battery B 301st Field Artillery, 76th Division; b. August 13, 1888 Brooklyn NY; d. May 7, 1918 Northampton MA. Death, The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, May 8, 1918 p.3 c.3; Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, May 9, 1918 p.5 c.2

Wilson, Eugene E. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. January 6, 1891 Yonkers NY; d. September 2, 1918 Belgium. Memorial Service/obituary, The Ravenna Republican, Ravenna OH, October 10, 1918 p.8 c.4; Funeral notice, The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio, April 17, 1921 p.9B c.1

Wischer, David - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. July 2, 1887 Jaroslaw Poland; d. September 29, 1918 France. Death, The New York Tribune, New York NY, November 10, 1918 p.18 c.1; Funeral notice, The New York Times, March 18, 1921 p.15 c.8

Woodruff, Charles Sprague - Private 1cl 105th MG Bn.; b. September 16, 1895 Geneseo NY; d. September 29, 1918 France. Obituary, The Livingston Democrat, Geneseo NY, November 6, 1918 p.3 c.7

Wynn, Joseph A. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. June 12, 1887 New York NY; d. October 17, 1918 France. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 24, 1918 p. 6 c.1; Death, The Daily Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, November 24, 1918 p.7 c.2; Funeral, The Brooklyn Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, April 6, 1921 p.6 c.5 and April 9, 1921 p.1 c.6; and; Funeral, The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, April 6, 1921 p.2 c.3

Zinkand, Oswald - Private 1cl 105th MG Bn.; b. October 9, 1890 Akron OH; d. October 17, 1918 France . Death, The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron OH, November 29, 1918 p.1 c.7 and Akron Evening Times, Akron, OH, November 29, 1918 p.21 c.5&6; Repatriation of remains, The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron OH, April 6, 1921 p.15 c.5&6; Funeral, The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron OH, April 19, 1921 p.1 c.4&5 and The Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio, April 20, 1921 p.16 c.6

1919

Alexander, Arthur Douglas - 1st Lieutenant Ordnance Corps; b. June 12, 1888 New York NY - d. April 22, 1919 Liberty NY. Obituary, The New York Times, New York NY, April 24, 1919 p.11 c.4; The New York Herald, New York NY, April 24, 1919 Part 1, p.8 c.3; Obituary, The Evening Post, New York NY, April 24, 1919 p.4 c.4&5

Clancy, Francis William - Corporal 105th MG Bn.; b. September 9, 1888 Geneseo NY; d. February 6, 1919 Staten Island NY. Funeral, The Livingston Republican, Geneseo NY, February 13, 1919 p.1 c.4&5 and The Livingston Democrat, Geneseo NY, February 12, 1919 p.1 c.4

Dulhagen, Harry F. - Wagoner 105th MG Bn.; b. May 16, 1892 Jersey City NJ; d. March 5, 1919 At Sea. Death, The Hudson Observer, Hudson County NJ, March 7, 1919 p.1 c.4&5; Funeral, The Hudson Observer, Hudson NY, March 8, 1919 p.15 c.7

Jantzen, John Joseph - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. May 5, 1889 Chicago IL; d. March 21, 1919 Hoboken NJ. Death notice, The Chicago Daily News, Chicago IL, March 24, 1919 p.24 c.4

Kenny, Thomas P. (aka Thomas P. Kenney) - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. November 7, 1894 [1893] New York NY; d. March 13, 1919 Hoboken NJ.

Koch, Frank Wakefield (aka Frank Mahan Wakefield) - Lieutenant Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own) and Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) British Army; b. October 5, 1877 Palmyra MO; D. January 2, 1919 Netley, England. Death/war service, The Palmyra Spectator, April 24, 1924 p.1 c.6 & p.10 c.1&2

Lamarche, Edward Jules - 1st Lieutenant HQ Co. 15th Field Artillery; b. May 1, 1893 New York NY; d. July 12, 1919 Coblenz Germany. Death, The Daily Register, Red Bank NJ, July 30, 1919 p.9 c.6 and The Long Beach Daily Record, Long Beach NJ, July 31, 1919 p.3 c.6; Obituary, The Princeton Alumni Weekly, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, Vol. XX No.8 p.194

Lanzer, Albert Henry - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. January 8, 1894[1893] New York NY; d. March 5, 1919 At Sea. Death notice, The New York Times, New York NY, March 8, 1919 p.13 c.5 & March 9, 1919 p.20 c.7

McGinniss, Harry (aka Harry McGinness) - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. October 25, 1896 Brooklyn NY; d. March 7, 1919 Hoboken NJ. Obituary, The Brooklyn Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, March 8, 1919 p.2 c.4

Noe, Raymond Francis (aka Raymond F. Noye) - Private 105th MG Bn., b. January 13, 1891 Cornwall NY; d. March 6, 1919 Hoboken NJ. Obituary, The Yonkers Herald, Yonkers NY, March 11, 1919 p.1 c.5; Funeral, Yonkers Statesman, Yonkers, NY, March 13, 1919 p.6 c.3

Nord, Edward - Private 1cl 105th MG Bn.; b. May 26, 1896 Brooklyn NY; d. March 7, 1919 Hoboken NJ. Death notice & Obituary, The Brooklyn Standard Union, Brooklyn NY, March 8, 1919 p.9 c.1&2

1920+

Buschman, Stratford St. John Frank - Captain Co. F, 302nd Engineers; b. June 19, 1883 Lyman IA; d. May 26, 1921 Baltimore MD. Obituary, The Sun, Baltimore MD, May 27, 1921 p.20 c.3

Fine, John - Captain Battery B 306th Field Artillery; b. June 20, 1889 Princeton NJ; d. July 12, 1922 Mount Pocono, Monroe PA. Obituary, The Jersey Journal, Jersey City NJ, July 14, 1922 p.6 c.5

Fredsall, Ralph Waldo - Mess Sergeant 105th MG Bn.; b. May 25, 1889 Brooklyn NY; d. January 16, 1925 New Haven CT. Death notice and Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, January 19, 1925 p.22 c.1&.5

Garrity, Harry F. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. September 19, 1893 Pittston PA; d. June 10, 1921 Pittston PA. Obituary, The Scranton Republican, Scranton PA, June 13, 1921 p.6 c.5

Howell, Francis W. - Private 105th MG Bn.; b. April 16, 1899 Halifax NS Canada; d. September 22, 1923 Piercefield NY. Obituary, The Daily Star, LIC, Queens NY, September 24, 1923

Kirwin, Johns Stanislaus - 2nd Lieutenant Quartermaster's Corps; b. July 23, 1891 New York NY; d. July 5, 1921 New York NY. Obituary, The Evening Telegram, New York NY, July 7, 1921 p.6 c.8

LeBoutillier, Martin - 1st Lieutenant, Battery C, 151 Field Artillery, 42nd Division; b. June 15, 1889 Lawrence NY; d. October 29, 1930 Pheonix AZ. Death, The Arizona Republican, Phoenix AZ, October 30, 1930 p.4 c.6-8; Death, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson AZ, October 30, 1930 p.1 c.2

Paterson, William - Lt. Colonel, Field Artillery, 157th Brigade; b. April 2, 1875 St. Paul MN; d. March 4, 1924 Queens NY. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, March 6, 1924 p.1 c.8 and The Brooklyn Daily Times, Brooklyn NY, March 6, 1924 p.2 c.5

Wade, Robert Emmet – Private 105th MG Bn; b. May 4, 1883 New York NY; d. September 7, 1921 New York NY. Death, The New York American, New York NY, September 10, 1921 p.4 c.6

 

Updated December 27, 2025

WWII

MEMBERS OF SQUADRON A/101st CAVALRY REGIMENT NYNG WHO DIED IN SERVICE

1941-1949*

*includes those who died after 1945 as the result of WWII service

Craig Andrus - 2nd Lt. 746th Bomber Squadron, 456th Bomber Group (Heavy); b. March 14, 1917 Brooklyn NY; d. March 2, 1944 Italy. Obituary, The Herald Statesman, March 27, 1944 p.4 c.7; Death. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, March 27, 1944 p.9 c.3; The Herald Statesman, Yonkers NY, April 4, 1944 p.2 c.3

Don G. Andrus - 1st Lt. 485th Fighter Squadron 370th Fighter Group; b. June 28, 1918 Tuckahoe NY; d. December 25, 1944 Belgium. https://www.honorstates.org/profiles/90244/

Joseph H. Atkinson - Pvt. 101st Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. November 21, 1915 Brooklyn NY; d. March 6, 1945 Germany. Listed as Killed In Action, The Long Island Daily Press, Jamaica NY, April 7, 1945 p.1 c.6 and The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, April 7, 1945 p.2 c.7

Alwyn Ball III - Maj., Statistics Section, Hq. Army Ground Forces; b. March 7, 1891 Rutherford NJ; d. November 9, 1944 Washington DC. Obituary/burial, The Evening Star, Washington DC, November 13, 1944 p.B-6, c.1 and The Herald-News, Passaic NJ, November 13, 1944 p.8 c.2

Paul Gocht Ballard - 1st Lt. 563rd Bomb Squadron, 388th Bomb Group; b. February 26, 1919 New Britain CT; d. February 17, 1945 Germany. MIA, The Suffolk County News, Sayville NY, March 16, 1945 p.9 c.4; Declared dead, The Rome Sentinel, Rome NY, February 25, 1946 p.6 c.3

Francis Nathan Bangs Jr. - 1st Lt. 703rd Tank Destroyer Battalion, 3rd Armored Division; b. January 17, 1922 New York NY; d. December 18, 1944 Belgium. The Courier News, Plainfield NJ, May 08, 1945 p.14 c.3

John Bartole Jr. - Pvt. 116th Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. 1924 Kenosha WI; d. June 10, 1945 Germany.

Henry Covington Bass - 1st Lt. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. February 12, 1917 Hopkinsville KY; d. April 26, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Nashville Banner, Nashville TN, May 16, 1945 p.8 c.5; Silver Star awarded, The Tennessean, Nashville TN, December 7, 1945 p.28 c.1

Charles Edward Wagstaffe Bateson III - 1st Lt. 8th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron, 6th Photographic Reconnaissance Group, 5th Air Force; b. January 14, 1916 New York NY; d. October 8, 1943/December 15, 1945 New Guinea. Awarded Air Medal, The Knoxville Journal, Knoxville TN, July 26, 1943 p.8 c.5&6; Awarded DFC, The Rye Chronicle, Rye NY, October 15, 1943 p.20 c.4&5; MIA, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia PA, November 4, 1943 p.5 c.2; https://www.ryevets.org/charles-e-bateson-us-army-air-corps-ww2-p/kia-30.htm and https://pacificwrecks.com/aircraft/p-38/42-66904.html

William Adam Becker - T/4 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. April 11, 1924 New York; d. April 11, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Herald Statesman, Yonkers NY, May 5, 1945 p.1 c.2&p.2 c.4 and Obituary, The Daily Argus, Mount Vernon NY, May 5, 1945 p.2 c.5; Awarded Bronze Star, The Herald Statesman, Yonkers NY, September 22, 1945 p.2 c.1&2

John Edward Berdich - 1st Lt. Coast Artillery; b. April 6, 1900 Philadelphia PA; d. August 30, 1944 Washington DC. Obituary, The Evening Star, Washington DC. August 31, 1944 p.A-8 c.4

Roger Derby Black Jr. - Lt. Col. General Staff Corps; b. July 19, 1908 Leavenworth KS; d. November 14, 1942 Arlington VA. Obituary, The Evening Star, Washington DC, November 16, 1942 p.B-1 c.4&5

Darius Monroe Blinson Jr. - Corp. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. March 26, 1919 Clayton NC; d. March 16, 1945 Germany. Death/obituary, The News and Observer, Raleigh NC, April 20, 1945 p.14 c.4&5; Awarded Silver Star, The News and Observer, Raleigh NC, October 13, 1945 p.3 c.2&3

Robert Harold Block – Pvt. 101st Cavalry; b. September 13, 1919 Brooklyn NY; d. December 5, 1941 Norristown PA. Death, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brookyn NY, December 6, 1941 p.7 c.7&8 and The Harrisburg Telegraph, Harrisburg PA, December 6, 1941 p.3 c.7

James Cecil Bobo - 1st Lt. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. February 27, 1918 Rice TX; d. April 16, 1945 Germany. Death, The Dallas Morning News, Dallas TX, May 6, 1945 p.6 c.1; Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.212; Awarded DSC, Dallas Morning News, Dallas TX, April 8, 1946 Section II p.8 c.1

Robert Remington Borden Jr. - Capt. Battery A, 241st Coast Artillery; b. July 7, 1912 Fall River MA; d. January 16, 1943 Winthrop MA. Obituary, The Providence Sunday Journal, Providence RI, January 17, 1943, p.15 c.2

Elmore McNeill Bostwick Jr. - 1st Lt. Co. C., 35th Infantry Regiment., 25th Division; b. February 14, 1918 Houston TX; d. March 31, 1945 Luzon Philippines. Obituary, The Putnam County Courier, Carmel NY, April 26, 1945 p.3 c.3 and The Putnam County Republican, Carmel NY, April 27, 1945 p.1 c.7

Harry Michael Bourke Jr. - Pvt. 24th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 4th Cavalry Group; b. May 9, 1918 Brooklyn NY; d. October 19, 1944 Belgium. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 12, 1944 p.19 c.5

Allan H. Brown III - 1st Lt. 3rd Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop( Prov), 3rd Infantry Division; b. March 9, 1913 New York NY; d. February 12, 1944 Italy. Death, Princeton Alumni Weekly, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, Vol. 44, April 21, 1944 p.9 c.3

Donald Stephen Brumfield – Pfc. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. January 7, 1924 Christiansburg VA; d. April 4, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.196; Obituary, The Roanoke Times, Roanoke VA, April 25, 1945 p.2 c.1

Thomas Joseph Burke Jr. - Pvt. b. May 5, 1918 New York NY; d. January 26, 1945 Germany.

John Conway Bush - 1st Lt. 20th Infantry Battalion, 10th Armoured Division; b. May 19, 1916 Brooklyn; d. December 31, 1944 Belgium. Obituary, The Daily News, New York NY, January 18, 1945 p.27 c.3

Gerard Guyot Cameron - 1st Lt. Counter Inteligence Corps, XIII Corps; b. February 26, 1909 Princeton NJ; d. March 24, 1945 Germany. The Buffalo Evening News, Buffalo NY, May 25, 1945 p.30 c.3

Gouverneur Morris Carnochan - Lt. Cdr. US Naval Reserve; b. June 28, 1893 Riverdale NY; d. October 13, 1943 South America. Obituary, The Daily Argus, Mount Vernon NY, October 18, 1943 p.2 c.3&4 and Obituary, The Plainfield Courier-News, Plainfield NJ, October 18, 1943 p.1 c.2

Robert T. Cash - 1st Lt. Reconnaissance Platoon, 82nd Airborne Division; August 29, 1919 New York NY; d. April 28, 1945 Germany.

Frederick Walker Castle - Brig. Gen. 4th Combat Bomber Wing (H); b. October 14, 1908 Fort William McKinley, Philippines; d. December 24, 1944 Belgium. Awarded Medal of Honor. KIA, The Washington Daily News, Washington DC, January 19, 1945 p.12 c.2&3; Medal of Honor, The Sunday Star, Washington DC, March 3, 1946 p.A-11 c.1&2

Paul Francis Charette – Pvt. Troop D 101st Cavalry; b. June 4, 1919 Malone NY; d. September 5, 1941 Henniker NH. Death, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, September 5, 1941 p.15 c.7 and The Charleston Evening Post, Charleston SC, September 5, 1941 p.1 c.4; Funeral, The Advance News, Ogdensburg NY, September 12, 1941 p.7 c.1

Kenneth Alfred Coan - Capt. 124th Cavalry; b. August 26, 1915 Daleville PA; d. May 16, 1949 Queens NY. Obituary, The Long Island Star-Journal, LIC Queens NY, May 17, 1949 p.11 c.4; The Brownsville Herald, Brownsville TX, May 18, 1949 p.2 c.1

Grady Lucian Collins - Pfc. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. November 22, 1910 Hall County GA; d. February 25, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.35; The Gainesville Daily Times & The Gainesville Eagle, Gainesville GA, May 2, 1948 p.1 c.8

Louis Cowen - Capt. US Army Medical Corps; b. March 17, 1908 Bronx NY; d. March 1, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.36

Otis Webb Davey Sr. - 1st Lt. 3rd Ranger Battalion; b. April 1, 1919 Orange NJ; d. January 31, 1944 Anzio Italy. Obituary, The Canton Repository, Canton OH, March 16, 1944 p.1 c.6 and The Canton Repository, Canton OH, March 17, 1944 p.13 c.5

Jack Bryer Doherty - 2nd Lt. 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. March 26, 1916 Colon, Panama Canal Zone; d. October 16, 1944 Aachen Germany. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 11, 1944 p.5 c.4

Thomas Joseph Domanico Jr. - Pvt. Troop D 101st Cavalry; b. March 26, 1918 Brooklyn NY; d. September 5, 1918 Henniker NH. Death, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, September 5, 1941 p.15 c.7 and The Charleston Evening Post, Charleston SC, September 5, 1941 p.1 c.4

Alexis Doster Jr. - 2nd Lt. OSS, Paratrooper; b. April 30, 1918 New York NY; d. 1 October 1943 Cairo Egypt. Awarded DFC, The Hartford Daily Courant, Hartford CT, May 7, 1944 p.4C c.2

Edward Francis Drake - Maj. Headquarters, 15th Air Force; b. March 19, 1911 Mesa Co. CO; d. December 21, 1943 Mediterranean Sea. Obituary, The Plainfield Courier-News, Plainfield NJ, December 31, 1943 p.1 c.1&2 and The Asbury Park Evening Press, Asbury Park NJ, December 31, 1943 p.1 c.6&7 and p.11 c.7

Francis Joseph Dunn - Corp. 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne; b. September 26, 1919 Brooklyn NY; d. June 10, 1944 Normandy France. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, July 9, 1944 p.17 c.4; Return of remains, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, June 27, 1948 p.9 c.1

William Benton Elliott - T/5 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. September 17, 1923 Pittsylvania Co. VA; d. April 3, 1945 Germany. MIA, The Bee, Danville VA, April 24, 1945 p.4 c.7; Photo, The Bee, Danville VA, April 27, 1945 p.4 c.3; Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.195

Morton Corcoran Eustis - 1st Lt. 82nd Arm. Reconnaissance Battalion, 2nd Armored Division; b. September 18, 1905 New York NY; d. August 13, 1944 Domfront, Normandy France. Obituary, The Evening Star, Washington DC, September 2, 1944 p.A-2 c.2

Theodore Edward Evanko - T/5 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. October 23, 1922 Youngstown OH; d. April 3, 1945 Germany. Listed as MIA, The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh PA, May 11, 1945 p.2 c.7; Listed as dead, The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh PA, June 2, 1945 p.2 c.6; Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.195

Norman Kohler Eypper - Assistant Field Director of the American Red Cross; d. December 11, 1895 Hackensack NJ; d. September 17, 1945 Italy. Obituary, The Montclair Times, Montclair NJ, November 1, 1945 p.6 c.1

Bernard Fabian - 2nd Lt. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. March 1, 1921New York NY; d. 1945. He was buried in St. Avold France on April 2, 1945. WIA, The New York Sun, New York NY, April 9, 1945 p.8 c.1; KIA, The New York Sun, New York NY, April 18, 1945 p.84 c.3

Charles William Fegan – 2nd Lt. 514th Bomber Squadron, 376th Bomber Group; b. February 18, 1916 Homestead PA; d. October 5, 1943 Greece. Listed as MIA, The Hartford Daily Courant, Hartford CT, November 25, 1943 p.4 c.3 & The Waterbury Democrat, Waterbury CT, November 1, 1943 p.8 c.6&7

Eric Axel Finstrom - S/Sgt. 830th Bomber Squadron, 485th Bomb Group, 15th Air Force; b. April 16, 1914 Brooklyn NY; d. July 20, 1944 Germany. Memorial service, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, August 25, 1945 p.5 c.8

John Andrew Flach - 1st Lt. 22nd Bomb Squadron, 341st Bomb Group ; b. May 2, 1919 Brooklyn NY; d. February 4, 1945 India.

William Bateson Gaillard - Capt. 447th Bomber Group, 708 Bomber Squadron; b. November 22, 1916 New York NY; d. March 7, 1948 Saranac Lake NY. Obituary, The Rye Chronicle, Rye NY, March 11, 1948 p.1 c.4

Arnold J. Gardiner - 2nd Lt. 612th Bomber Squadron, 401st Bomber Group; b. May 3, 1918 New York NY; d. September 2, 1943 Rural, Chouteau MT. Death, The Daily News, New York NY, September 3, 1943 p.7 c.5; Remembrance, Account of crash, The Great Falls Tribune, Great Falls MT, May 24, 2015 p.A1&A2

George Thomas Gardner - 2nd Lt. Headquarters, 101st Cavalry Group; b. September 15, 1919 Plainfield NJ; d. April 1, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.185; Obituary, The Daily Home News, New Brunswick NJ, April 18, 1945 p.8 c.7

Carmine John Garofano - T/5 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. September 18, 1919 [September 19, 1919] Saugus MA; d. April 11, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.202; Death, The Boston Sunday Globe, Boston MA, May 3, 1945 p.15 c.6; Remains repatriated, The Boston Traveler, Boston MA, July 1, 1949 p.4 c.3; Funeral notice, The Boston Daily Globe, Boston MA, July 24, 1949 p.38 c.8 & The Boston Traveler, Boston MA, July 22, 1949 p.11 c.6

Frederick Bernard Gatens - 2nd Lt. 66th Bomb Squadron, 44th Bomb Group (H); b. September 7, 1917 Brooklyn NY; d. February 20, 1944 Belgium. MIA, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, March 7, 1944 p.9 c.5; Declared dead, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, July 27, 1945 p.7 c.2

Stanley T. Gawlak - Pfc. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. August 6, 1924[August 7, 1924] Lackawanna NY; d. April 1, 1945 Germany. Listed as Killed in Action, The Buffalo Evening News, Buffalo NY, April 26, 1945 p.9 c.1; Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.185&186; Memorial service, The Buffalo Evening News, Buffalo NY, June 15, 1945 p.19 c.8; Burial, The Buffalo Evening News, Buffalo NY, September 14, 1948 p.10 c.7 & p.31 c.2&5

Robert Dean Gillan - Sgt. Troop B, 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. May 2, 1924 Carlock IL; d. April 9, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Woodford County Journal, Eureka IL, April 26, 1945 p.1 c.6 and Burial, The Woodford County Journal, Eureka IL, August 19, 1948 p.1 c.2&3 and The Daily Pantagraph, Bloomington IL, August 18, 1945 p.14 c.5&6

Donald Clark Godfrey - 2nd Lt. 574th Bomb Squadron, 391 Bomb Group; b. August 28, 1921 Yonkers NY; d. October 8, 1943; Tampa Bay FL. Obituary, The Herald Statesman, Yonkers NY, October 11 1943 p.1 c.6&7&p.2 c.1&2; Funeral, The Herald Statesman, Yonkers NY, October 15, 1943 p.2 c.1&2

Bennie Gonzales - Pfc. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. September 9, 1922 San Ignacio NM; d. March 30, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.172; Listed as dead, Albuquerque Journal, Albuquerque, New Mexico, May 15, 1945 p.2 c.1

Anthony Gordon-Peiniger - Pilot-Officer Royal Air Force, 217th Squadron; b. August 2, 1914 Madras India; d. August 11, 1940 Portugal. MIA, The Newcastle Journal and North Mail, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, August 26, 1940 p.6 c.4 and https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-avro-652-anson-ipenha-garcia-4-killed

George Wesley Griffith - Sgt, 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. July 31, 1920 Wendell ID; d. April 26, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Amarillo Daily News, Amarillo TX, May 23, 1945 p.11 c.1; Funeral, The Idaho Sunday Statesman, Boise ID, December 5, 1948 p.14 c. 2 and Funeral, The Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City UT, December 9, 1948 p.34 c.6

Dudley Guilmette - Lt. j.g. US Naval Reserve; b. August 21, 1910 Yonkers NY; d. October 16, 1944 South Pacific. Obituary, The Herald Statesman, Yonkers NY, October 20, 1944 p.1 c.5& p.2 c.3 and The Hastings News, Hastings-On-Hudson NY, October 26, 1944 p.1 c.6

Gilbert Hack - Pfc. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. April 20, 1922 Grayson County KY; d. March 1, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.36; Death, Reported Killed in Action, The Indianapolis News, Indianapolis IN, March 28, 1945 p.1 c.3; Photo/obituary, The Indianapolis News, Indianapolis IN, March 28, 1945 p.4 c.4&5 and Obituary, The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, IN, March 29, 1945 p.10 c.3

William Caldwell Hamilton - Flying Officer 57th Squadron R.C.A.F; b. December 18, 1909 Chicago Il; d. October 24, 1942 Italy. The Daily News, New York NY, December 3, 1942 p.2 c.1; Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Year 1942-1943, Yale University, New Haven CT, January 1, 1944 p.229; MIA, The Daily News, New York NY, December 3, 1942 p.2 c.4

Nevin Irwin Hamm - Pvt. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. October 11, 1923 Lynnport PA; d. April 15, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown PA, April 30, 1945 p.3 c.5; Memorial rites, The Morning Call, Allentown PA, May 19, 1945 p.5 c.6

John Dennett Hanson - 2nd Lt. Headquarters, 756th Tank Battalion; b. November 24, 1909 Sea Cliff NY; d. August 29, 1944 France. Obituary, The Sea Cliff News, Sea Cliff NY, October 6, 1944 p.1 c.5

John Gardiner Hardy Jr. - 2nd Lt. 705th Tank Destroyer Unit, 96th Division.; b. December 21, 1914 New York NY; d. May 13, 1943 Camp Adair OR. Corvallis Gazette-Times, Corvallis OR May 14, 1943 p.6 c.7; Obituary, The Daily News, New York NY, May 15, 1943 p.31 c.6; Funeral, Corvallis Gazette- Times, Corvallis OR, May 15, 1943 p.5 c.3; Obituary, The County Review, Riverhead NY, May 27, 1943 p.2 c.3

Harvey Hayes - Private 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. July 10, 1926 [June 10, 1924] Brownsville TX; d. April 19, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Brownsville Herald, Brownsville TX, April 30, 1945 p.2 c.4; Funeral, The Brownsville Herald, Brownsville, Texas, August 13, 1948 p.10 c.1

Johann Detlef Hinck - Sgt. Troop B 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. July 26, 1911 Ebersdorf Germany; d. April 1, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.185&188

John Gerard Hofmann - Captain 429th Bomb Squadron, 2nd Bomb Group (H) ; b. May 23, 1916 Brooklyn NY; d. April 24, 1945 Italy. Death notice, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, June 10, 1945 p.17 c.2

James T. Howes - 2nd Lt. 410th Bomb Squadron, 94th Bomb Group (H); b. August 24, 1916 Rutherford NJ; d. March 6, 1944 Germany. MIA, The Springfield Republican, Springfield MA, April 3, 1944 p.1 c.6

William Bradford Hubbell - Capt. Eleventh Air Force Fighter Command; b. September 20, 1902 Springfield MA; d. November 4, 1943 Alaska. Obituary, The Daily News, New York NY, November 12, 1943 p. 31 c.1; Obituary, The Times-Leader, The Evening News, Wilkes-Barre PA, November 13, 1943 p.14 c.1; The Princeton Alumni Weekly, Princeton University, December 13, 1943 Vol. XLIV No. 13 p.18&19

Lewis Anderson Richard Innerarity Jr. - 1st Lt. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. July 15, 1917 Baltimore MD; d. March 20, 1915 Germany. Obituary, The Herald Statesman, Yonkers NY, April 10, 1945 p.1 c.5&p.2 c.3 and The Daily Argus, Mount Vernon NY, April 10, 1945 p.1 c.5

Anthony Ivinski - T/5 116th Reconnaissance Squadron; b. June 16, 1914 Glenville NY; d. April 29, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.282&283; Listed as casualty, The New York Post, New York NY, June 22, 1945 p.8 c.2; Obituary, The Schenectady Gazette, Schenectady NY, June 21, 1945 p.2 c.4

Edward Rudd Karr – Capt. 2nd Armored Division; b. February 20, 1903 Memphis TN; d. February 27, 1941 Fort Benning GA. Obituary, The Columbus Ledger, Columbus GA, February 27, 1941 p.1 c.4 & p.8 c.8; Obituary, The Daily Times, Mamaroneck NY, February 28, 1941 p.3 c.8 and Princeton Alumni Weekly, Princeton University, Princton NJ, Vol.41 No. 24, March 31, 1941 p.18 c.3

Harold Raymond Kaufer - Capt. 101st Cavalry; b. April 14, 1910 Jersey City NJ; d. September 28, 1943 Ft. Meade MD. Obituary, The Bergen Evening Record, Hackensack NJ, September 30, 1943 p.2 c.8 and The Jersey Journal, Jersey City NJ, September 30, 1943 p.12 c.1

Timothy F. Keane - Aviation Cadet, US Army; b. March 10, 1918 Brooklyn NY; d. December 17, 1942 Limestone Co. TX. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, December 22, 1942 p.9 c.3

David Edward Kells - 2nd Lt. 515th Coast Artillery Regiment; b. January 21, 1917 Queens NY; d. September 10, 1942, Philippines. POW, Greenpoint Weekly Star, Greenpoint NY, January 1, 1943 p.1 c.2&3; Death, POW, The Long Island Star Journal, Long Island NY, July 1, 1943 p.1 c.2&3

Hugh Purviance King Jr. - 1st Lt. Co. B, 105th Infantry, 27th Division; b. November 14, 1912 Baltimore MD; d. July 11, 1944 Saipan. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, August 7, 1944 p.7 c.5 and The Wave, Rockaway Beach NY, August 10, 1944 p.8 c.5; Obituary, The Nassau Daily Review Star, Hempstead Town NY, August 7, 1944 p.2 c.4&5

Milton Chamberlain Klugh - Capt. US Army Air Corps; b. December 27, 1913 Montgomery AL; d. August 1, 1943 Lambert Field MO. Death, The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis MO, August 2, 1943 p.1 c.8&p.2 c2.; Funeral, The Daily News, New York NY, August 4, 1943 p.34 c.5

William Aaron Kornblum - T/4 Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 101st Cavalry Group; b. October 13, 1914 Bronx NY; d. April 15, 1945 Germany. Listed as dead, The New York Post, New York NY, May 9, 1945 p.39 c.2; Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.185

Alfred Kupferschmidt - 2nd Lt. Team 164, Military Intelligence Service, 101st Cavalry Group; b. September 29, 1922 Berlin Germany; d. February 25, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.29&30; Listed as dead, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, April 6, 1945 p.9 c.2 http://theyweresoldiers.com/index.php/2023/06/17/soldiers-from-new-york-jewish-soldiers-in-the-newyork-times-in-world-war-two-february-25-1945-on-the-ground/

Preston Horace Kurth - T/5 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. June 1, 1919 Queens NY; d. April 14, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.207; Killed in Action, The Nassau Daily Review-Star, Hempstead Town NY, May 10, 1945 p.2 c.2&3; Funeral, The Nassau Daily Review-Star, Hempstead Town NY, December 1, 1948 p.4 c.5&6

Dale Alexander Lackey - T/5 101st Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. September 21, 1922 Alexander Co. NC; d. March 15, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Statesville Daily Record, Statesville NC, March 23, 1945 p.1 c.4; Memorial Service, The Landmark, Statesville NC, May 31, 1945 p.1 c.3; Funeral, Hickory Daily Record, Hickory NC, January 21, 1949 p.12 c.1

George Paul Langton Jr. - 1st. Lt. Headquarters, 116th Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. April 24, 1919 Milton MA; d. April 2, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Boston Herald, Boston MA, April 21, 1945 p.5 c.2; Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.193

Barzillai Mitchell Lanning Jr. - Pfc. Medical Det., 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. October 16, 1918 Henderson Co. NC; d. March 1, 1945 Germany. Death,Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.36; Death, The Asheville Times, Asheville NC, March 13, 1945 p.1 c.6; Funeral, The Asheville Citizen, Asheville NC, September 20, 1948 p.2 c.4

Peter Roy Lawson - Capt. Marine Air Group 23; b. June 5, 1898 Brooklyn NY; d. August 19, 1942 At Sea in the Pacific. Obituary, The Daily Argus, Mount Vernon NY, September 3, 1942 p.1 c.3; Obituary, The Pelham Sun, Pelham NY, September 4, 1942 p.1 c.4 and The Princeton Alumni Weekly, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, Vol. XLV No. 13, December 15, 1944 p.33 c.1

Howard P. Leahy - 2nd Lt. Air Transport Service; b. March 30, 1921 Brooklyn NY; d. September 1, 1944 p.4 c. Burma. Funeral, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, January 23, 1950 p.9 c.4

Henry A. Lebrecht - Capt. US Army; b. May 30, 1903 New York NY; d. July 9, 1946 Holyoke MA. Plane crash, The Boston Globe, Boston MA, July 10, 1946 p.1 c.1-3&p.10 c.2-4; Death notice/funeral, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, July 14, 1946 p.15 c.2&5

Marcus Lafayette Lee – Sgt. 101st Cavalry Group; b. September 12, 1915 Walhalla, South Carolina; d. April 13, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Greenville News, Greenvile SC, May 6, 1945 p.12 c.5; Awarded Purple Heart, The Daily Mail, Anderson SC, June 14, 1945 p. 10 c.4; Body returned to US, The Greenville News, Greenville SC, July 11, 1948 p.16 c.5; Funeral, The Greenville News, Greenville SC, August 21, 1948 p.11 c.6

Leland Leeds - 2nd Lt. Cavalry Replacement Training Center, Ft. Riley KS ; b. January 5, 1907 Brooklyn NY; d. July 16, 1943 Fort Riley KS. Death, The Wichita Eagle, Wichita KS, July 17, 1943 p.1 c.5; Obituary, The Paterson Evening News, Paterson NJ, July 20, 1943 p.11 c.5; Funeral notice, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, July 19, 1943 p.7 c.3

Willard David Litt - 2nd Lt. Aviation Intelligence; b. December 17, 1899 New York NY; d. October 26, 1942 At Sea in the Pacific. Death, New York Times, New York NY, November 17, 1942 p.4; Death, The Lincoln Star, Lincoln NE, November 17, 1942 p.6 c.5&6; Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Year 1942-1943, Yale University, New Haven CT, January 1, 1944 p.128&129

Bernard J. Lolos - Staff Sgt. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. May 15, 1918[1919] Amsterdam NY; d. February 23, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Evening Recorder, Amsterdam NY, March 16, 1945 p.3 c.3; Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.28; Repatriated, The Evening Recorder, Amsterdam NY, March 30, 1948 p.3 c.5; Funeral notice, The Evening Recorder, Amsterdam NY, May 7, 1948 p.3 c.3; Funeral, The Evening Recorder, Amsterdam NY, May 10, 1948 p.7 c.6-8

Olaf Dale Lupardus - Pfc. Tr. C 116th Reconnaissance Squadron; b. December 13, 1922 Marshalltown IA; d. April 16, 1945 Germany. Listed as KIA, The Des Moines Register, Des Moines IA, May 23, 1945 p.12 c.4; Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.212

George Aloysious Lyon - T/Sgt. 321st Infantry Regiment, 81st Division; b. September 26, 1916 Brooklyn NY; d. September 28, 1944 Palau. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, January 21, 1945 p.22 c.3; Funeral, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, October 11, 1948 p.17 c.5

Alfred Roderick Mackenzie - 2nd Lt. 438th Bomb Squadron, 319th Bomb Group (Medium); b. May 13, 1917 Queens NY; d. August 22, 1943 Mediterranean Sea. MIA, The Long Island Star-Journal, Long Island NY, September 16, 1943 p.1 c.7

Paul Bleecker Makepeace - Capt., RAF Ferry Command; b. December 9, 1915 New York NY; d. January 17, 1943 At Sea. Death, The Dayton Journal, Dayton OH, February 23, 1943 p.5 c.1&2

George J. Marsh Jr. - Pvt. 101st Cavalry; b. December 19, 1917 Brooklyn NY; d. May 17, 1941 Ft. Devens MA. Death, The Boston Herald, Boston MA, May 19, 1941 p.20 c.5; The Boston Globe, Boston MA, May 19, 1941 p.4 c.8; Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, May 19, 1941 p.11 c.6 and The Brooklyn Citizen, Brooklyn NY, May 19, 1941 p.2 c.1

Harold William Marshall - Pvt. Hq. Tr. 101st Cavalry; b. August 22, 1915 Morristown NY; d. May 1, 1943 Ft. Devens MA. Obituary, The Ogdensburg Journal, Ogdensburg NY, May 2, 1942 p.5 c.4&5 and The Boston Traveler, Boston MA, May 2, 1942 p.4 c.4; The Evening Star, Washington DC, July 13, 1942 p.B-9 c.1; Funeral, The Ogdensburg Journal, Ogdensburg NY, May 4, 1942 p.3 c.7

Pardee Marshall (aka Charles Pardee Marshall) - Lt. Col. 20th Corps Field Artillery; b. September 20, 1913 New York NY; d. April 19, 1945 Germany. Death, The Daily News, New York NY, May 1, 1945 p.20 c.2

Raymond Sylvester McCann - 2nd Lt. 2nd Reconnaissance Troop, 2nd Infantry Division; b. September 12, 1916 Brooklyn NY; d. July 16, 1944 France. Death, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, April 14, 1945 p.8 c.3

Ira James McCarty – Pfc. Tr. F 116th Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. April 21, 1922 Saluda SC; d. April 3, 1945 Germany. Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.195&196; Listed as Killed in Action, The Greenville News, Greenville SC, April 30, 1945 p.7 c.8; Funeral, The Columbia Record, Columbia SC, September 15, 1948 p.5 c.1

Daniel Butler McCook - Capt. Infantry US Army; b. July 23, 1909 New York NY; d. April 11, 1944 Died in the Pacific Theatre. Obituary, The Hartford Daily Courant, Hartford CT, April 16, 1944 p.A19 c.4; Obituary, The Freeman's Journal, Cooperstown NY, April 19, 1944 p.4 c.4; Remains repatriated to the US, The Trenton Evening Times, Trenton NJ, February 10, 1948 p.4 c.3

James Edward McGuire – Flight officer, 390th Bomber Group; b. April 9, 1916 New York NY; d. December 27, 1944 England. Listed as KIA, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, March 5, 1945 p.16 c.5; Obituary, The Tablet, Brooklyn NY, March 10, 1945, p.5 c.7; Remains repatriated, The Long Island Star-Journal, Long Island NY, July 1, 1948 p.16 c.2

Joseph E. McMillan - 2nd Lt. US Army Air Corps; b. September 18, 1919 Brooklyn NY; d. December 18, 1943 Trinidad BWI.

Clarence E. Meekin - 2nd Lt. 332nd Bomber Squadron, 94th Bomber Group (H); b. August 7, 1916 Avon NY; d. April 29, 1944 Netherlands. Memorial service, The Honeye Falls Times, Honeoye NY, November 15, 1945 p.1 c.6 &p.8 c.3

Walter H. Mennel - S/Sgt. 116th Reconnaisance Squadron; b. June 15, 1917 Brooklyn NY; d. February 25, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.30; Listed as Killed in Action, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, April 6, 1945 p.9 c.2; Remains repatriated, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, March 30, 1948 p.9 c.6; Funeral notice, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, April 11, 1948 p.23 c.4

Van Santvoord Merle-Smith - Col. US Army; b. June 22, 1889 Sea Bright NJ; d. November 9, 1943 Oyster Bay NY. Obituary The New York Sun, New York NY, November 10, 1943 p.47 c.8; Obituary, The Adirondack Record-Elizabethtown Post, Au Sable Forks NY, November 18, 1943 p.2 c.5; Funeral, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 13, 1943 p.5 c.3

Augustus William Miller - 2nd Lt. US Army Air Service; b. October 23, 1920 Avon NY; d. September 5, 1943 Vanuatu. Memorial service, The Avon News-Herald, Avon NY, September 30, 1943 p.8 c.1; Obituary, The Livingston Republican, Geneseo NY, September 30, 1943 p.4 c.4&5; Funeral, The Livingston Leader, Geneseo NY, May 4, 1950 p.9 c.3

Harvey Haskell Miller – Pfc., 101st Cavalry Group; b. March 8, 1922 Saluda SC; d. April 1, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The State, Columbia SC, May 20, 1945 p.7-A c.5; Funeral, The State, Columbia SC, September 9, 1948 p.8A c.4 and The Columbia Record, Columbia SC, September 9, 1948 p.5-B c.1

Carl Henry Moore - T/4 116th Reconnaisance Squadron; b. August 21, 1920 Brevard NC; d. April 19, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.222; Death, Asheville Citizen-Times, Asheville NC, May 6, 1945 p.1 c.5; Funeral, The Asheville Times, Asheville NC, September 23, 1948 p.15 c.5&6 and The Asheville Citizen, Asheville NC, September 24, 1948 p.24 c.2

Harvey Wilson Moore Jr. - Ensign, USS Pickerel; b. October 31, 1914 Charlotte NC; d. Apr. 1943 [August 10, 1945] Pacific Ocean. Missing At Sea, The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte NC, June 7, 1943 p.11 c.4

Stratford Lee Morton Jr. - 2nd Lt. US Army Air Corps; b. October 15, 1912 St. Louis MO; d. June 22, 1941 Georgia. Plane Crash, The Atlanta Constitution, Atlanta GA, June 23, 1941 p.1 c.6; Obituary, The St. Louis Star-Times, St. Louis MO, June 23, 1941 p.9 c.1&2; Obituary Records of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Years 1940-1941, Yale University, New Haven CT, January 1, 1942 p.155&156

George Oswald Munker - 1st Lt. 319th Bomber Squadron, 90th Bomber Group (H); b. December 9, 1914 Brooklyn NY; d. March 16, 1943 Pacific Ocean near Dramai Island, Papua, New Guinea. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, May 2, 1943 p.3 c.1&3

Robert J. Murphy - Lt., 49th Combat Engineers; b. December 2, 1918 New York NY; d. February 12, 1943 near Camp Carson CO. Obituary, The East Hampton Star, East Hampton NY, February 18, 1943 p.1 c.5

Thomas F. Niejadlik - Corp. 101st Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. March 5, 1912 Philadelphia PA; d. April 11, 1945 Germany. Funeral, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia PA, September 17, 1948 p.52 c.3

Erling Charles Olsen - Sgt. Counter Intelligence Corps, ETO; b. August 8, 1913 Chicago IL; d. July 28, 1944 France. Listed as dead, The Jersey Journal, Jersey City NJ, October 23, 1944 p.10 c.4

John J. Olsen - 1st Lt. 415th Infantry Regiment, 104th Division; b. July 3, 1919 Brooklyn NY; d. December 3, 1944 Germany. Listed as dead, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, February 16, 1945 p.17 c.3

Raymond Roger Paquette - 1st Lt. 101st Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. September 27, 1918 New Bedford MA; d. April 3, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.195; Obituary, The Norwich Record, Norwich University, Northfield VT, June 22, 1945 Vol. 36 No. 24 p.8 c.2& p.32 c.1&2

George Warren Pease Jr. - Cdr., US Navy Reserve; b. September 10, 1902 South Orange NJ; d. January 15, 1945 Leyte Philippines. Killed in Action, The Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Honolulu HI, March 16, 1945 p.2 c.8

Charles New Pierce - 2nd Lt. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. September 11, 1923 Beaver City NE; d. February 25, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.29&30; Death, The Grand Island Daily Independent, Grand Island NE, March 7, 1945 p.5 c.1 and March 10, 1945 p.4 c.3 and March 14, 1945 p.4 c.2 and The Morning World Herald, Omaha NE, March 9, 1945 p.10 c.2

Wilfred Amos Poulin - Staff Sgt. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. April 2, 1916 Watervliet NY; d. April 10, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Times Record, Troy NY, April 27, 1945 p.28 c.4; Funeral, The Times Record, Troy NY, October 22, 1948 p.30 c.4

Richard Chew Powell Jr. - 1st Lt. 28th Bomber Squadron 11th Bomber Group; b. February 14, 1919 Princeton NJ; d. February 3, 1944 Pacific Ocean. Obituary, The Sunday Standard-Times, New Bedford MA, February 20, 1944 p.6 c.4 and Death, The Boston Daily Globe, Boston MA, February 19, 1944 p.3 c.7

Donald M. Prentice - 2nd Lt. 416th Bomber Squadron, 99th Bomber Group; b. December 7, 1917 Perry NY; d. October 1, 1943 Switzerland. Death/burial, The Perry Herald, Perry NY, October 20, 1943 p.1 c.2&3 and The Perry Record, Perry NY, October 21, 1943 p.1 c.1&2 and The Rochester Times-Union, Rochester NY, October 26, 1943 Second Section, p.1-A c.6&7; US Burial, The Perry Herald, Perry NY, January 20, 1949 p.12 c.3

Charles Malcolm Price - Pfc. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. January 26, 1921 Wayne NC; d. April 26, 1945 Germany. Listed as dead, The News and Observer, Raleigh NC, May 26, 1945 p.5 c.2; Obituary, Goldsboro News-Argus, Goldsboro NC, September 18, 1945 p.6 c.7; Photo along with 4 brothers, The News and Observer, Raleigh NC, September 7, 1945 p.15 c.2&3; Remains repatriated, The News and Observer, Raleigh NC, July 11, 1948 p.5 c.5

James Edward Price II - 2nd Lt. Co. L, 133rd Infantry, 34th Division; b. September 1, 1920 Glen Alden PA; d. January 9, 1944 Italy. https://www.advocatesforrotc.org/harvard/WWII_total.pdf

Peter Prime - Sgt-Pilot Royal Canadian Air Force; b. July 21, 1913 Knox IN; d. August 1, 1942 North Sea. Obituary, The North Adams Transcript, North Adams MA, October 30, 1942 p.11 c.5 and https://www.uswarmemorials.org/html/people_details.php?PeopleID=31996

Maurice B. Quint - Lt. Naval Reserve, USS Bunker Hill ; b. November 27, 1904 [1905] Lithuania; d. May 11, 1945 Pacific Ocean. Obituary, The Buffalo Evening News, Buffalo NY, June 23, 1945 p.14 c.4; Dartmouth Alumni Magazine, Dartmouth College, Hanover NH, August 1945, p.79 c.3

Edward Francis Reilly Jr. - 1st Lt. 859th Bomber Squadron, 492nd Bomber Group; b. November 17, 1917 Brooklyn NY; d. April 25, 1945 Austria. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, May 2, 1946 p.11 c.4

Robert Newton Ridge - 2nd Lt. 2nd Troop Carrier Squadron; b. October 7, 1918 Brooklyn NY; d. January 18, 1944 Burma. Missing in Action, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, February 23, 1944 p.6 c.2

Harold W. Roberts - 2nd Lt. 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Division; b. August 15, 1914 Queens NY; d. July 7, 1944 Normandy France. Obituary, The Wave, Rockaway Beach NY, August 3, 1944 p.1 c.5&6 and p.5 c.3; Burial, The Wave, Rockaway Beach NY, September 2, 1948 p.3 c.3&4 and The Wave, Rockaway Beach NY, September 9, 1948 p.2 c.4

Morton Samuel Rodgers - T/5 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. January 8, 1910 Garber OK; d. April 11, 1944 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.201; Funeral, The Amarillo Globe, Amarillo, TX, December 16, 1948 p.23 c.5 and The Amarillo Daily News, Amarillo TX, December 17, 1948 p.15 c.5

John Felix Rothengast Jr. - SSgt. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. April 5, 1918 Bronx NY; d. April 3, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.193&194; Obituary, The Daily News, New York NY, April 17, 1945 p.22 c.1

Robert Knox Schafer - 1st Lt. 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. November 10, 1922 Oklahoma City OK; d. February 25, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.30-35; Listed as Killed in Action, The Norman Transcript, Norman OK, April 6, 1945 p.7 c.1; Death notice, Chicago Tribune, Chicago, IL, March 14, 1945 p.18 c.8

Manfred W. Schnier - 1st Lt. 414th Infantry Regiment, 104th Division ; b. September 10, 1917 Berath Germany; d. April 11, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, May 1, 1945 p.9 c.3; Photo, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, May 6, 1945 p.31 c.3

Robert B Schratwieser - Lt. Lt. 419th Bomb Squadron, 301st Bomb Group; b. September 25, 1920 Brooklyn NY; June 2, 1944 Hungary. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, November 19, 1944 p.19 c.3&4; Photo/Missing in Action, The Nassau Daily Review-Star, Hempstead Town, Long Island NY, August 10, 1944 p.1 c.3&5; Obituary, The Long Island News and The Owl, Rockville Centre NY, November 17, 1944 p.10 c.3; Obituary, The Nassau Daily Review-Star, Hempstead Town, Long Island NY, November 11, 1944 p.1 c.2&3&p.3 c.3

George Starr Scofield IV - 2nd Lt. Co. G 105th Infantry; b. January 16, 1913 Staten Island NY; d. July 6, 1941 Tullahoma TN. Obituary, The New York Sun, New York NY, July 8, 1941 p.20 c.2&3; Obituary, The Livingston County Leader, Geneseo NY, Friday July 11, 1941 p.1 c.4

Edward J. Setlock - 2nd Lt. 101st Airborne Division, 502nd PI Regiment; b. March 17, 1919 Aultman PA; d. January 9, 1945 Bastogne Belgium. Obituary, Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana PA, January 23, 1945 p.1 c.2; Funeral/obituary, The Indiana Evening Gazette, Indiana PA, January 26, 1949 p.2 c.7

Conrad Christopher Simmons - Lt. Col. 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division; b. April 6, 1900 Brooklyn NY; d. June 24, 1944 France. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, July 19, 1944 p.7 c.4&5; Obituary, The Knickerbocker News, Albany NY, July 17, 1944 Second Section p.1 c.7&8

Everette Gregory Simoneaux - T/5 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. December 15, 1916 Paincourtville LA; d. May 20, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Assumption Pioneer, Napoleonville LA, June 9, 1945 p.2 c.1

John Hill Spalding - Staff Sgt. 958th Air Base Security Battalion; b. February 28, 1917 Chicago IL; d. January 4, 1944 Augusta GA. Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Year Ending July 1, 1944, Yale University, New Haven CT, Number 103, 1945 p.191; Death notice. The Chicago Tribune, Chicago IL, January 5, 1944 p.27 c.7

Carl Frederick Steck – Pvt. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. March 28, 1924 Schyler IL; d. March 13, 1945 Germany. Listed as Missing in Action, The Chicago Sun, Chicago IL, April 17, 1945 p.12 c.1; Listed as dead, The Chicago Sun, Chicago IL, March 20, 1946 p.11 c.4

Robert Maxwell Stockder - 1st Lt. 30th Bombardment Group; b. October 3, 1903 Meridan CT; d. September 30, 1941 New Orleans LA. Obituary Record of Graduates of Yale University Deceased During the Year Ending July 1, 1942, Yale University, New Haven CT, 1943 No. 101 p.232; Obituary, The Meriden Daily Journal, Meriden CT, October 2, 1941 p.6 c.1; Funeral, The Meriden Daily Journal, Meriden CT, October 3, 1941 p.11 c.8

John F. Sturz - Pvt. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. October 16, 1921 Brooklyn NY; d. March 17, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Corpus Christi Times, Corpus Christi TX, April 16, 1945 p.1 c.3

Jack Leonard Swanson - T/4 116th Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. November 5, 1923 Council Bluff IA; d. April 16, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.212; Obituary, The Council Bluff Nonpareil, Council Bluffs IA, May 6, 1945 p.5 c.4; Remains repatriated to the United States; The Council Bluff Nonpareil, Council Bluffs IA, October 6, 1948 p.12 c.1&2; Funeral, The Council Bluff Nonpareil, Council Bluffs IA, October 22, 1948 p.7 c.3

Thurman Anderson Swim - T/5 116th Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. April 7, 1917 Broken Arrow OK; d. February 18, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.24; Death mentioned in The Coweta Times-Star, Coweta OK, March 15, 1945 p.5 c.3; Funeral, The Coweta Times-Star, Coweta OK, February 3, 1949 p.1 c.6

Joseph F. Tedesco - T/4 116th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; B. July 6, 1921 Brooklyn NY; d. May 11, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, June 7, 1945 p.11 c.4; Obituary, The Tablet, Brooklyn NY, June 16, 1945 p.11 c.5

Thaddeus Thomas - 1st Lt. 551st Antiaircraft Artillery (AW) Battalion, Coast Artillery Corps; b. December 15, 1917 Brooklyn NY; d. September 28, 1944 Netherlands. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, October 18, 1944 p.13 c.4

Charles Chouteau Townsend - 1st Lt. 37th Fighter Squadron, 14th Fighter Group; b. May 24, 1916 New York NY; d. August 17, 1945[March 30, 1944] Yugoslavia. Listed as Missing in Action, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn NY, May 11, 1944 p.4 c.2

Harold Lawrence Turk - T/5 116th Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. February 25, 1918 Long Eddy NY; d. April 19, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.222; Obituary, Middletown Times Herald, Middletown NY, May 12, 1945 p.1 c.1 ; Funeral, The Daily Courier, Connellsville PA, August 18, 1948 p.2 c.4

Charles Frank Vacek - Sgt. 116th Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. February 13, 1919 Johnstown NY; d. April 12, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.203; Obituary, The Leader-Republican, Gloversville and Johnstown NY, April 24, 1945 p.6 c.1; Funeral, The Leader-Republican, Gloversville and Johnstown NY, August 25, 1948 p.10 c.3

Louis Vavrina - T/5 116th Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. August 9, 1911 Chicago Il; d. August 30, 1944 Camp Campbell, Christian KY. Death, The Clarksville Leaf-Chronicle, Clarksville TN, September 1, 1944 p.1 c.8; Obituary, The Central Lake Herald, Crystal Lake IL, September 7, 1944 p.3 c.1

Lanier John Violett - OSS; b. October 22, 1905 New York NY; d. July 4, 1945 New York NY. Death notice, The New York Times, New York NY, July 5, 1945

Louis A. Vozzo - T/4 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. November 20, 1911 New York NY; d. February 2, 1945 France.

Maturin Frye Waldo - T/ Sgt OSS; b. October 29, 1916 Bridgeport CT; d. April 1, 1945 Burma. Air Medal awarded, The New York Times, New York NY, September 16, 1945 p.38

James William Walton – Pfc. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. February 9, 1907 Foster Twp., Luzerne PA; d. March 14,1945 Germany. Death, The Times-Leader, The Evening News, Wilkes- Barre PA, May 8, 1945 p.12 c.2

Norman Wenger Jr. - T/5 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. June 15, 1926 Franklin Co. PA; d. April 26, 1945 Germany. Obituary, Public Opinion, Chambersburg PA, May 22, 1945 p.1 c.3

Nathaniel Whitman - 1st Lt. 328th Bomb Squadron, 93th Bomb Group, Heavy; b. October 29, 1916 Queens NY; d. October 12, 1944 Germany. Obituary, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, January 25, 1945 p.9 c.5

May Duane Whitney - 2nd Lt. US Army Air Service; b. May 30, 1914 New York NY; d. December 30, 1943 Tucson AZ. Death, The Tucson Daily Citizen, Tucson AZ, December 31, 1943 p.10 c.5 and The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson AZ, December 31, 1943 p.3 c.5; Funeral notice, New York Times, New York NY, January 5, 1944; Obituary, The Red Bank Register, Red Bank NJ, January 6, 1944 p.12 c.5

Herbert Augustus Wildman Jr. - 2nd Lt. 1st Rifle Platoon Co. K 3rd Battalion 25th Marines, 4th Marine Division; b. October 16, 1915 Stamford CT; d. February 19, 1945 Iwo Jima. Death, The Gazette and Daily, York PA, March 19, 1945 p.3 c.2; Obituary, The Putnam County Courier, Carmel NY, March 22, 1945 p.5 c.4; Funeral, The Stamford Advocate, Stamford CT, April 17, 1948 p. 6 c.8

George L. Wilson - T/Sgt. Co. B, 306th Infantry Regiment; b. August 7, 1903 New York NY; May 7, 1945 Okinawa Japan. Death, The Daily News, New York NY, July 5, 1945 p.23 c.4

Nolan D. Yeomans - Pfc. 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. September 24, 1921 Bear Creek, Onslow Co. NC; d. April 11, 1945 Germany. Obituary, The Onslow County News and Views, Jacksonville NC, May 1, 1945 p.1 c.5

Edward Bryan Young - S/Sgt. 116th Cavalry Reconnaisance Squadron; b. January 19, 1918 Livermore ME; d. March 1, 1945 Germany. Death, Tracking the 101st Cavalry, A Reconnaissance Mission To Discover What Our Fathers Did In World War II, Melaney Moisan, Wheat Field Press, Keiser OR, 2008 p.36; Obituary, The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston ME, April 5, 1945 p.5 c.1&2

Edwin M Zajonczkoski (aka Edwin Zajon) - S/Sgt. Tr. F 101st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron; b. October 5, 1918 Rochester NY; d. April 11, 1945 Germany. Wounded, The The Honeye Falls Times, Honeye Falls NY, April 25, 1945 p.1 c.2 Honeoye Falls Times, Honeoye Falls NY, April 26, 1945 p.1 c.2; Obituary, The Honeoye Falls Times, Honeoye Falls NY, May 3, 1945 p.1 c.1&p.8 c.2; Letters from soldiers, The Honeoye Falls Times, Honeoye Falls NY, June 21, 1945 p.1 c.5&p.3 c.2; Funeral, The Honeoye Falls Times, Honeoye Falls, August 19, 1948 p.7 c.4 and The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester NY, August 24, 1948 p.16 c.2 & p.26 c.2

Charles F. Zimmer Jr. - 2nd Lt. Air Corps, US Army; b. March 8, 1917 Brooklyn NY; d. March 8, 1944 Germany. Missing in Action, The Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn NY, April 25, 1944 p.3 c.7&8; Burial, The Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY, February 10, 1950, Section 2 p.6 c.2&3

Updated March 2, 2026

Founding members of Troop A, 1889
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Spanish American War
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1916 Mexican Border
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