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COMPANY "A” 508 P.I.R.
NORMANDY CAMPAIGN 6 JUNE '44
1st Platoon |
This
roster was submitted by Erik van der Hoeven of the Netherlands.
He received the original from Sgt Jim Blue somewhere in the 1980s.
Note:
Where appropriate, we have added or changed items which appear in [brackets]
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RANK |
SURNAME |
GIVEN NAME |
ASN |
CASUALTY |
COMMENTS
|
FATE |
1/Lt
|
Foley
|
John P.
|
O-1287332
|
LWA 6-8-44
|
|
deceased
7/11/2008 |
1/Lt
|
Combs
|
Rex G.
|
O-1824725
|
|
|
deceased
7/3/1976 |
SSgt
|
Jahnigen
|
Herman W.
|
35101933
|
LWA 6-[15]-44
|
|
deceased
5/23/2005 |
Pvt
|
[Kazlauskas]
|
John [H.]
|
33165970
|
|
|
? |
Pvt
|
Barrette
|
Anthony V. Jr.
|
11090709
|
|
|
deceased
8/18/1972 |
|
|
Pvt
|
Fenger
|
Melvin R.
|
16150295
|
[SWA 6-10-44]
|
[also WIA
12/28/1944, Belgium] |
deceased
12/31/1983 |
T/5
|
Brickley
|
John R.
|
13125673
|
|
[WIA
10/21/1944, Holland] |
deceased
11/22/1990 |
Sgt
|
Milstead
|
Paul F.
|
15323120
|
SWA 6-10-44
|
|
deceased
11/20/1981 |
Pvt
|
Schmalz
|
Charles E.
|
15336778
|
|
[SWIA
10/2/1944, Holland] |
deceased
10/19/1994 |
Pvt
|
Cannon
|
A. B.
|
18158289
|
|
[WIA 17 Sep 44,
Holland] |
deceased
7/30/1996 |
Pvt
|
Dennison
|
Duane A
|
15337054
|
|
[WIA 3 July 44,
France, WIA 18 Sep 44, Holland] |
deceased
3/5/1992 |
Pfc
|
Johnston
|
John A.
|
20361288
|
SWA 6-13-44
|
|
? |
Cpl
|
Smith
|
Roy L.
|
12139704
|
|
[SWIA 4 Jul 44] |
deceased
9/27/1979 |
~ |
Blue
|
James R.
|
34454866
|
|
[WIA 30 Dec 4,
Belgium] |
deceased
5/14/2004 |
Pfc
|
Dikoon
|
Walter
|
11096625
|
|
[KIA 9/21/1944] |
|
Pfc
|
Campbell
|
Wayne F.
|
17100123
|
|
|
deceased
7/13/1995 |
Pfc
|
Kinman
|
Marion E.
|
18035092
|
|
[WIA 2 Nov 44] |
deceased
12/11/2002 |
Pvt
|
Mathews
|
Marion
|
20401814
|
[KIA 7-4-44]
|
|
|
Pvt
|
Law
|
Homer L.
|
17066948
|
WIA 6-19-44
|
[WIA 9 June 44] |
deceased
7/26/1990 |
Sgt
|
VanEnwyck
|
Sherman
|
12131838
|
[WIA 6-14-44]
|
|
deceased
1/12/1959 |
Cpl
|
Jackson
|
James E.
|
13131003
|
|
|
deceased
7/25/1985 |
Pfc
|
Mullen
|
John J. Jr.
|
15323097
|
[WIA 6-7-44]
|
|
? |
Pfc
|
Hopkins
|
Randall W.
|
35469857
|
[KIA 6-9-44]
|
|
|
Pfc
|
Fields
|
Eugene
|
35561349
|
[WIA 7-7-44]
|
|
? |
Pvt
|
Johnston
|
Donald M.
|
31363160
|
|
[WIA 20 Sept
44, Holland] |
deceased 7/8/2012 |
Pvt
|
Basile
|
Seraphin J.
|
36820880
|
KIA 6-23-44
|
|
|
Pvt
|
Montoya
|
[Margarito] C.
|
39570933
|
WIA 6-23-44
|
[also WIA 9 Jan
45, Belgium] |
deceased 3/21/1993 |
Pvt
|
McMillan
|
Eugene A.
|
16131948
|
[WIA 6-6-44, 7-4-44, 7-9-44]
|
|
deceased 4/11/2008 |
Pvt
|
Beaver
|
Billie G.
|
37357276
|
[WIA 6-16-44]
|
|
deceased
5/9/1979 |
Pvt
|
Richards
|
Robert L.
|
34510252
|
|
|
deceased 6/16/1998 |
Pvt
|
Newell
|
James M
|
36462234
|
[IIA 6-7-44]
|
|
deceased 5/26/1990 |
Sgt
|
Hayes
|
Wendell E.
|
15323132
|
Cap. 6-6-44
|
released from Stalag 3C |
? |
Pfc
|
Flaherty
|
Donald J.
|
06860938
|
Cap. 6-6-44
|
released from Stalag 2B |
? |
Pvt
|
Roderiques
|
John
|
11090716
|
Cap. 6-6-44
|
released from Stalag 4F |
deceased 5/7/2003 |
Pfc
|
LaPlant
|
Harold E.
|
11105197
|
KIA 6-6-44
|
|
|
Pfc
|
Knapp
|
Harvey J.
|
19123786
|
Cap. 6-11-44
|
released from Stalag 4B |
deceased 4/19/1995 |
Pvt
|
Bell
|
Everett W.
|
34123795
|
Cap. 6-11-44
|
released from Stalag 2B |
deceased 10/12/1978 |
Pfc
|
Harwick
|
Donald
|
[39539910]
|
WIA 6-19-44
|
|
deceased 1/6/1984 |

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