In Memory/Awards - The George C. Marshall Foundation
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James Adair, Jr. Pfc<br />
Robert F. Ahlborn Pfc<br />
Park Ashbrook 1st Lt<br />
John Baud Sgt<br />
Clyde H. Beatty S/Sgt<br />
John P. Butler S/Sgt<br />
Freeman Buzzell Pfc<br />
Thomas E. Campbell S/Sgt<br />
Monroe W. Dixon Sgt<br />
Bert Fields Pfc<br />
Glenn D. Fischer Sgt<br />
Nicholas D. Franzini S/Sgt<br />
Eugene Greenbaum Pfc<br />
William H. Gulledge Pfc<br />
James R. Hawkins Sgt<br />
John W. Howe, Jr. Pfc<br />
Lewis D. Leslie Sgt<br />
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IN MEMORY<br />
KILLED IN ACTION<br />
or<br />
Died of Battle Wounds<br />
“Paid the supreme sacrifice”<br />
Company L, 399th <strong>In</strong>fantry<br />
Maurice Lloyd Pfc<br />
Austin P. Morris Pfc<br />
Morris E. Percy Pvt<br />
Thomas E. Plante 2nd Lt<br />
<strong>George</strong> C. Rex Pfc<br />
Billy T. Roberts Pvt<br />
Lawrence W. Smith Pfc<br />
Alfred J. Schlachter, Jr. Pfc<br />
Carrell W. Stratman Pvt<br />
John P. Stuart Pfc<br />
Francis J. Touri Sgt<br />
Argil H. Warner T/Sgt<br />
Andrew B. Yurko Cpl<br />
Edward W. Zeigler Pvt<br />
William G. Zilliox Pfc<br />
Walter D. Zimmerman Pfc
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Van C. Argiris Pfc<br />
James A. Adair Pfc<br />
William N. Alexander Pfc<br />
William Ansel Sgt<br />
Wilbur G. Arney Pfc<br />
Robert F. Binkley S/Sgt<br />
Lee S. Bohannon Pfc<br />
Adam A. Breuer* Sgt<br />
Stanley T. Cardozo S/Sgt<br />
William L. Chase Sgt<br />
James L. Cook Pfc<br />
Alfred W. Coursey 2nd<br />
William A. Davies, Jr. Pfc<br />
Hugh H. Davis Pfc<br />
<strong>George</strong> Demopoulis Medic<br />
Liberato J. DiBattista 2nd Lt<br />
Frank J. Dilorenzo Pfc<br />
Albert Desanctis Pfc<br />
Russell Ehrhard Pfc<br />
John P. English Pfc<br />
Fernando Erquiaga Pfc<br />
James A. Ewing Pfc<br />
John Fiorini Pfc<br />
Glenwood Fisher Pfc<br />
Howard W. Franklin S/Sgt<br />
<strong>George</strong> P. Ford S/Sgt<br />
Walter Fortman Pfc<br />
John H. Funston Pfc<br />
Orland Gabriel S/Sgt<br />
Camille Giacchero Pfc<br />
Hugh F. Gilfedder S/Sgt<br />
Walter A. Gloyna Pfc<br />
Charles B. Goldman Pfc<br />
Cornelius R. Gomes Pvt<br />
Herbert L. Graham T/4<br />
William H. Hackling 2nd Lt<br />
Lawrence J. Halgash Pfc<br />
Purple Heart<br />
<strong>George</strong> J. Havens S/Sgt<br />
Samuel S. Hedin S/Sgt<br />
John M. Hickey* Pfc<br />
Emery Hoon Pfc<br />
John J. Hudec Pfc<br />
Robert L. Hudson T/5<br />
Bernard M. Johnson S/Sgt<br />
James W. Jones Pvt<br />
Harold F. Keistinen Pfc<br />
Warren F. Kurtz S/Sgt<br />
Bertram C. Lathrop Pfc<br />
Lloyd E. Lamirand Cpl<br />
Paul Lincoln Sgt<br />
Douglas E. MacDonald Pfc<br />
Israel N. Markfield 2nd Lt<br />
Martin M. McDuffy S/Sgt<br />
Lee Lamagna Pfc<br />
Alexander J. Lapa Pfc<br />
Waldemar N. Ledin Cpl<br />
Maurice Lloyd Pfc<br />
Thomas Kuasnok, Jr. Pfc<br />
<strong>George</strong> Manchester Pfc<br />
John E. MacNeil Pfc<br />
Fernum L. Messall Pfc<br />
Maurice M. Meyer Pfc<br />
Michael J. Milewiez S/Sgt<br />
James E. Minnis Pvt<br />
James F. Moran Pfc<br />
Harold G. Nicholson Pvt<br />
Charles W. Norton Cpl<br />
John C. Nulty S/Sgt<br />
Junior P. Ogle Pfc<br />
Harry St. A. O’Neill S/Sgt<br />
James G. Paine* Pfc<br />
Harold B. Parker Pfc<br />
Donald Pillion S/Sgt<br />
Miguel Rodrigues Pfc
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Harvey F. Rhode S/Sgt<br />
William A. Prestridge Pfc<br />
Richard C. Ruche Sgt<br />
Jose R. Ruiz Pfc<br />
Matthew E. Sandekian Pfc<br />
Thompson G. Schneider Pfc<br />
William H. Schrader Pfc<br />
Roy D. Sees* Pfc<br />
Daniel F. Shearon T/Sgt<br />
Herman Shook Pfc<br />
<strong>George</strong> Sevilian Pfc<br />
Roy E. Simmons 1st Lt<br />
Anthony Smilovich Pfc<br />
Joseph A. Spiegler<br />
(Lou) T/Sgt<br />
William Spruit Pvt<br />
Daniel R. Swosinski Pfc<br />
Eugene Taylor Pfc<br />
Alfred W. Coursey T/Sgt<br />
Liberato DiBattista T/Sgt<br />
William Hackling T/Sgt<br />
Victor Kondra T/Sgt<br />
Melville MacDonald S/Sgt<br />
Bennett D. Taylor 1st Lt<br />
Gorwin E. H. Tintle Pfc<br />
Ray W. Tobias Pfc<br />
<strong>George</strong> F. Tyson* 2nd Lt<br />
Ray Uhl Pfc<br />
Harold Ulrich S/Sgt<br />
Jason L. Vanette Pfc<br />
Ernest F. Weinberger Pfc<br />
Kenneth W. Wilkinson Pfc<br />
Harold F. Weickel Pfc<br />
Arthur Worth Pfc<br />
William H. Young, Jr. Pfc<br />
Warren G. Wessells Pvt<br />
Francis G. Wells Pfc<br />
Francis E. Wilbur Pfc<br />
Chris F. Zimmerman, Jr. Pfc<br />
*Second award<br />
Company L Battlefield Commissions<br />
Camille Giacchero*<br />
Estil G. Crittenden<br />
Clarence Conroy<br />
Clarence Conroy T/Sgt<br />
Stanley Douda Cpl<br />
* (Body found 31 years later)<br />
All four soldiers were MIA in Lemberg.<br />
Prisoners of War<br />
Missing in Action<br />
Thomas Ryder T/Sgt<br />
Roy E. Simmons 1st Sgt<br />
John S. Rode S/Sgt<br />
<strong>George</strong> F. Tyson T/Sgt<br />
Stanley Douda<br />
Al Wickenden<br />
*Shot 4 times (freed after war)<br />
Maurice Lloyd* Pfc<br />
Al Wickenden
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Company L’s Highest <strong>Awards</strong><br />
Alexander, William<br />
Argiris, Van C.<br />
Boggs, William G.<br />
Bohannon, Lee S.<br />
Bradley, John H.<br />
Breuer, Adam*<br />
Byrd, <strong>George</strong> D.<br />
Conroy, Clarence R.<br />
Coursey, Alfred W.*<br />
Davis, Threlkeld M.<br />
Douda, Stanley<br />
Demopoulis, <strong>George</strong>*<br />
DiBattista, Liberato<br />
Distinguished Service Cross<br />
Sgt. William J. Ansel<br />
2nd Lt. Thomas E. Plante (Posthumous)<br />
Silver Star<br />
S/Sgt John P. Butler (Posthumous)<br />
Medic <strong>George</strong> Demopoulis<br />
Cpt Travis Hopkins<br />
S/Sgt Martin M. McDuffy<br />
Lt. Marcel W. Novotny (2nd award) (Posthumous)<br />
1st Lt Roy E. Simmons<br />
S/Sgt Joe A. Spiegler<br />
Bronze Star<br />
English, John P.<br />
Erquiaga, Fernando<br />
Fisher, Glenwood<br />
Froio, Frank<br />
Gabriel, Orland W.<br />
Gihr, Carl A.<br />
Gloyna, Walter<br />
Goldman, Charles B.<br />
Greaves, William E.<br />
Hackling, William H.<br />
Hamer, Robert V.<br />
Havens, <strong>George</strong> J.<br />
Hawkins, James R.<br />
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Hickey, John M.<br />
Hopkins, Travis V.<br />
Howe, John W. Jr.<br />
Huggins, James F.<br />
Johnson, Bernard M.<br />
Khouri, John M.<br />
Kondra, Victor<br />
Kramer, Donald V.<br />
Kurtz, Warren F.<br />
Lapa, Alexander*<br />
Lincoln, Paul E.<br />
Lathrop, Bertram C.<br />
MacDonald, Melville J.*<br />
Mills, Fred W., Jr.<br />
Ogle, Junior P.<br />
Rode John S.<br />
Rohde, Harvey F.<br />
Prestridge, William<br />
Ryder, Thomas H.*<br />
Sees, Roy D.<br />
Simmons, Roy E.*<br />
Snipes, James C.<br />
Sodie, Herman L.<br />
Stein, Joseph<br />
Swosinki, Daniel R.<br />
Taylor, Bennett D., Jr.<br />
Tyson, <strong>George</strong> F., Jr.*<br />
Weickel, Harold F.<br />
Weinberger, Elmer<br />
Whitley, Berry B.<br />
Wilkerson, Kenneth W.<br />
Williams, Samuel D.<br />
Wilson, Fred M.<br />
*Second award
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