Acompora, James L. T/4 New Haven, CT
Addabbo, Angelo A. S/Sgt. New York, NY
Afeld, Daniel J. S/Sgt. Cicero, IL
Aguele, Thomas J. Pfc. Brooklyn, NY Bronze Star
Alfred, George W. T/5 Alum Bridge, WV Bronze Star, Purple Heart (Cluster)
Allday, J.W. Pfc. Linden, TX
Amburgey, Jay T/5 Franklin, OH
Arredondo, Arnulfo M. Pvt. Antonio, TX
Ayers, Wilbur J. T/5 Detroit, MI Purple Heart
Bachmann, George F. Sgt. Bronx, NY Bronze Star
Bakewell, William J. T/4 Chicago, IL
Balli, Eulojio Pvt. Raymonville, TX
Bancroft, Marion M. Pfc. West Point, MS
Bargatti, Louis J. Sgt. Springfield, MA
Bassham, Roy L. Sgt. Williamson, WV Purple Heart (Cluster)sbassman@tampabay.rr.com
Bauer, Edward A. T/5 Miamisburg, OH Bronze Star
Baugh, Joseph F. T/4 Unionville, IN Bronze Star
Beck, James R. T/4 Muncie, IN Purple Heart
Bentzler, Mathew F. T/5 South Bend, IN Purple Heart
Bernard, Harry T/4 Pineville, LA
Bickle, Robert J. T/5 Ohio City, OH
Bishop, Willard D. Pvt. Blooming Glen, PA
Blum, John H. T/5 Utica, NY Bronze Star
Boelman, Gerald P. Pfc. New Richland, MN
Bozza, Joseph R. T/5 Philadelphia, PA
Bradley, Arzanas Pvt. Sunbury, OH Killed in Action
Brenner, Max B. Pvt. Brookline, MA
Brezinski, Wallace R. T/5 Stephens Point, WI
Brickley, William E. 1st/Sgt. Chicago, IL
Bronca, Anthony R. Pvt. Philadelphia, PA
Brophy, John J. T/4 Long Beach, CA Bronze Star
Brown, Herman W. S/Sgt. Nelliston, NY Silver Star
Buchman, Harry G. Pvt. Baltimore, MD
Burnstein, Mandel Cpl. Chicago, IL Killed in Action
Bush, Ernest L. Cpl. Racine, OH
Buttrell, Wilburg J. Pfc. Millington, MI
Cain, James M. Pvt. Queens Village, NY
Capra, Frank Pvt. Denver, CO
Cargile, Thomas J. Pfc. Clarksville, TX
Carini, Robert J. T/5 Glastonbury, CT
Casteneda, Julian P. Pvt. Garden Grove, CA
Caughman, John B. Pvt. Dalzell, SC
Christen, Albert E. T/5 Bronx, NY
Civiok, Adolph J. T/5 Rome, NY
Clementz, Frank A. Pvt. Jennings, OH
Cline, Gordon E. Sgt. Clark Mill, PA Silver Star
Coch, Frank J. T/5 Hamtramck, MI
Coleman, Edwin Pvt. Long Bottom, OH Bronze Star
Coleman, Lester C. T/4 Lewisburg, OH Purple Heart
Conroy, Robert L. Pfc. Providence, RI
Cook, Daniel W. Pfc. Pandora, OH
Cook, William N. Pfc. Springfield, MO Bronze Star
Cox, Dwight D. Pvt. Bremen, OH
Craig, Robert C. T/5 Spencer, SD Killed in Action
Cramer, William F. Pfc. Newark, OH
Culliton, John D. S/Sgt. Chicago, IL
Cummins, Otis E. T/4 Hurst, IL Bronze Star
Curtis, John T/5 Sullivan, IN Purple Heart
Danner, Earl W. Pvt. Sidney, IL
Davidson, Robert C. Pfc. Grand Rapids, MI Killed in Action
Dedmon, Augustus C. Pfc. Cherryville, NC Killed in Action
DiPiano, Angelo C. Pfc. Bridgeport, CT
DiMarco, Alfred M. Pfc. Cleveland, OH
DiMichele, Benjamin J. T/Sgt. McKeys Rocks, PA Silver Star, Bronze Star
Dingess, Alvin T/5 Chapmansville, WV Bronze Star (Cluster)
Donahue, Leo A. Pvt. Dorchester, MA
Drewry, Floyd R. S/Sgt. Edinburg, TX Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Dudek, Walter S. Sgt. Bayonne, NJ Bronze Star
Duke, Harvey L. Pfc. Whitesburg, GA Purple Heart
Dunlop, Harry L. Cpl. Indianapolis, IN Killed in Action
Edwards, Joseph R. T/5 Genessee, IL
Evans, Carl F. T/5 Urbana, IL
Everett, Denton R. T/5 Simson County, MS
Fath, Carl B. Pvt. Valley Park, MO Killed in Action
Feltch, Robert L. Pfc. Kalamazoo, MI Purple Heart
Ferrey, Elmer J. T/5 Allentown, PA Purple Heart
Firth, John G. Pfc. Hampton, VA
Frantz, John R. T/5 Middletown, PA Purple Heart
Fredelake, Joseph A. Pfc. Hingman, KS
Fretz, Frank M. Pfc. Watsontown, PA Bronze Star
Gabrione, Joseph M. Pfc. Mount Vernon, NY
Gertson, Robert F. T/5 Muncey, KS
Glendon, James C. Cpl. Pittsfield, MA
Glines, Lee R. T/5 St. Johnsbury, VT
Granneman, Lester W. Pfc. St. Louis, MO
Grigsby, John D. Pvt. Noble, KY Purple Heart
Grigsby, David A. Pvt. Sulphur Springs, CO
Gunkleman, Ralph W. T/5 Leroy, OH
Gwaltney, Lloyd F. Pfc. Somersville, IN
Hall, James Pfc. Delbantan, WV
Hancock, Loren W. Pvt. Norman, IN Killed in Action
Hannahs, Lloyd B. Pvt. Canton, OH Bronze Star
Hanley, Edward V. Pvt. Perth Amboy, NJ
Hayes, Albert C. Pfc. Canisteo, NY
Hearn, Ray J. Pfc. Buffalo, NY Bronze Star
Heaton, Ernest R. Pfc. Bloomfield, NJ Killed in Action
Hendrixson, Noble Sgt. W. Baden Springs, IN Purple Heart
Hengels, George O. Pvt. Chicago, IL
Herron, Homer H. Pfc. Maryville, TN Bronze Star
Hess, Raymond L. Pvt. Omer, MI Killed in Action
Hetherington, Tim Pfc. Howard Beach, NY Purple Heart
Hinkle, Howard G. Pfc. Trenton, NJ
Holbein, Eugene J. T/5 Jennings, OH Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Holt, Marion D. T/5 Kokomo, IN Bronze Star
Hooker, Russell H. Pfc. Scituate, MA
Hudson, Warren G. Pfc. Hopewell, VA
Hughes, Jack W. T/5 Rochester, NY
Hummel, Charles E. Pfc. Cleveland, OH
Jacobson, Lester D. T/4 Chicago, IL
Jannson, Howard F. T/5 Milwaukee, WI
Jarrell, Albert Sgt. Van, WV
Jeffers, Pearlie L. Pfc. Myra, WV Purple Heart (Cluster)
Jewell, Ralph A. T/4 Chicago, IL
Jimenez, Ignacio Pvt. Lowell, AZ
Johnson, Joyce T/5 Birmingham, AL
Justis, James H. Pvt. Mountain View, MO
Kameg, John W. Pfc. Braddock, PA
Keeran, Harvey W. Pfc. Newark, OH Bronze Star
Kelso, Robert E. S/Sgt. Urbana, OH Bronze Star
Kimmell, Paul E. T/5 Wolf Lake, IL
Kirby, Owen J. Sgt. Pittsburgh, PA
Kirk, Columbus C. Pvt. Pelley, TX
Kitchen, Ralph B. T/5 McAndrews, KY
Knoebel, Howard P. Pfc. Narcoosee, FL
Knowles, Clyde S. Pfc. Birmingham, AL
Kolb, Charles L. T/5 Detroit, MI Bronze Star
Koos, Edward S. T/5 Erie, PA
Krug, Clifford L. T/4 Evergreen Park, IL Bronze Star
Landry, Lionel J. T/5 Claremont, NH
Layton, Richard C. Pfc. Akron, OH Killed in Action
Leatherman, Wilbur T/5 Indianapolis, IN
Litko, Joseph S. Pvt. Posen, IL
Lizotte, Roland N. Pvt. Bridgeport, CT
Loofbourrow, Eugene M. Sgt. Columbus, OH Bronze Star
Magliano, Vincent C. T/5 Brooklyn, NY
Maloney, James P. Pvt. Alexandria, AL
Mantel, Emil H. Cpl. Brooklyn, NY Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Marcinkiewicz, Anthony S/Sgt. Brooklyn, NY
Martin, Ralph W. Pvt. Grove City, PA
Maxwell, Willis Pfc. Fort Wayne, IN
McCord, Henry Pfc. Yorktown Hts., NY
McCord, Merrill F. T/4 Milltown, IN
McCormack, James F. Pvt. Montgomery, LA
Medlin, John E. T/5 Monroe, NC Killed in Action
Mehrtens, Calvin A. Pvt. Murphysboro, IL
Mele, Henry E. T/5 Walla Walla, WA
Mendel, Martin E. Pfc. Los Angeles, CA
Mercer, Robert L. T/5 Wellsville, OH
Meroney, Leland R. Pfc. Wawaka, IN
Meyer, Louis J. Sgt. --- Silver Star
Michelson, Carl M. Cpl. Wilmette, IL Purple Heart (Cluster)
Miller, Robert A. T/4 --- Bronze Star
Miller, Walter S/Sgt. Columbus Grove, OH
Mingarell, William Cpl. Lackawana, NY Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Mooney, Lawrence J. T/5 New Haven, CT
Moore, Calvin N. Pfc. Roby, TX Purple Heart
Moore, Jesse W. Sgt. Richmond, MO
Mosher, Curtis T/5 Anadarko, OK Bronze Star
Myck, George J. Pfc. Woodlyn, PA
Nabrezeny, Michael T/4 McKees Rocks, PA
Nakelski, Edward Pvt. Port Washington, NY Purple Heart
Nash, Victor E. T/4 Salem, NH
Neanover, Clarence D. Pfc. Eaton, OH
Nelson, Robert J. Pfc. Detroit, MI
Newborg, William J. T/4 Narberth, PA Bronze Star
Newcomer, Robert B. Sgt. Mishawaka, IN Bronze Star, Purple Heart (Cluster)
Nicholson, Alphonsus F. T/4 New York, NY Killed in Action
Nissen, Leslie F. Pfc. Dolliver, IA Purple Heart
Oetgen, Lester D. Cpl. Champaign, IL
Olson, Herbert T. Pfc. Westby, WI
Olson, John R. T/5 Brooklyn NY
Oman, Harry R. Pvt. Hibbing, MN
Overmiller, Reynolds H. T/5 York, PA
Padula, Charles Pfc. Painesville, OH
Paganelli, Joseph Sgt. Poughkeepsie, NY Bronze Star, Purple Heart (Cluster)
Palandri, Alfred C. Pfc. Pittsburgh, PA
Peck, Leroy G. T/5 Warren, PA
Perlowitz, Murray Sgt. Brooklyn, NY
Perrone, William E. Pfc. Stamford, CT
Peter, Arthur J. Cpl. Cinncinatti, OH Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Phelps, James F. Pvt. Washington, DC
Pierson, Allen T. T/4 Brantwood, WI Killed in Action
Proffer, Clent W. T/5 Jackson, MO Bronze Star, Purple Heart (Cluster)
Pytlick, Alvin A. Pfc. Rogers, ND Purple Heart
Rantz, Clifford J. T/5 Muskegon Heights, MI Bronze Star
Rapintz, Henry W. T/5 Campbell, OH
Ratusnick, Frank Pvt. Cleveland, OH
Reagan, Raymond E. Pvt. Albany, NY
Reed, H.A. Pfc. Vaiden, MS
Repetto, James A. Pfc. Dongeness, WA
Rexing, Joseph H. T/4 Evansville, IN
Rigano, Dominick Pvt. Garfield, NJ
Righi, Selio E. Sgt. Peekskill, NY
Ritter, John A. T/5 Milwaukee, WI
Ritzert, George V. Cpl. Evansville, IN
Roberts, Dewey L. S/Sgt. Shelley, ID Killed in Action
Robison, Acie P. Pvt. Sullivan, IN Killed in Action
Robison, Earl W. Pvt. Spiro, OK
Romeo, Anthony D. T/5 Campbell, OH Bronze Star
Romero, Jose Pfc. Raciado, NM
Rood, Stanley E. T/5 Longbottom, OH
Rooksbury, Thomas J. Pvt. Sullivan, IN
Rowe, Basil Cpl. Norridgewock, ME Killed in Action, Bronze Star (Post)
SanFillippo, Charles A. Pvt. Jersey City, NY
Sargent, Doyle W. S/Sgt. Pomeroy, OH Bronze Star
Schmitz, Richard B. T/Sgt. Cleveland, OH Killed in Action
Schoen, Edgar A. Cpl. Louisville, KY Killed in Action, Bronze Star (Post)
Schoene, Rudolph A. Pfc. New York, NY
Schrieve, Robert E. Pfc. Wilton, CA Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Schultz, Arthur G. T/5 Westbury, NY
Schwisow, Emil T/5 Dundee, MI
Selleck, Harry H. T/4 Darien, CT
Shaheen, Paul G. Sgt. Cleveland, OH
Shaw, Silas P. Cpl. Canton, TX Bronze Star
Shepherd, Fred S/Sgt. Gunlock, KY Bronze Star
Shull, Alva A. T/5 Wauseon, OH
Silano, Ernest Pvt. Scarsdale, NY
Simkins, Herman J. T/5 Galesburg, IL Bronze Star
Skidmore, John H. Cpl. Gardiner, ME
Smith, Donald E. Pfc. Milwaukie, OR
Smith, Edward M. Pvt. Fayette, IA Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Smith, Elmer F. T/5 Detroit, MI Killed in Action
Smith, Leo D. Pvt. St. Louis, MI
Sribniak, Stephan Pvt. Detroit, MI Killed in Action
Sosnicki, Michael Pvt. Milwaukee, WI
Sparks, Cecil M. Pfc. Elkin, NC
Spears, Gilbert Pvt. Briceville, TN
Stafford, Robert G. Pvt. Franklin, IN Silver Star, Purple Heart (Cluster)
Stahl, Trueman A. T/Sgt. Shamokin, PA
Steinbeck, Wilbur J. T/5 Primghar, IA
Stricklin, Patrick N. T/5 Memphis, TN Bronze Star
Strunk, Edward J. Pfc. Whitley City, KY
Szczapa, Stanley J. Pfc. Hartford, CT
Szwankowski, Henry Sgt. Chicago, IL
Tarwater, Rush E. T/4 Sullivan, IN Killed in Action, Bronze Star (Post)
Taylor, Thomas F. Pfc. Oak HIll, OH
Tewes, Lawrence J. Cpl. Hartley, IA Purple Heart (2 Clusters)
Tigue, Philip E. 1st/Sgt. Chicago, IL Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Tines, Edward C. T/5 Bartley, NB
Tippin, John E. T/5 Toledo, OH Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Torrente, Alphonse A. Cpl. Bronx, NY Killed in Action
Traband, Albert C. Pfc. Clifton Hts., PA
Tracy, Cleo T/5 Lancaster, OH Bronze Star, Purple Heart (Cluster)
Tucker, Myron L. Pvt. Byesville, OH
Tyburski, John M. Pvt. Kearny, NY Killed in Action
Tyler, Marvin F. Cpl. Newark, NY
Vaage, Chester L. T/4 Newman Grove, NB Purple Heart
Vachlon, George R. Pfc. Chicago, IL
Varvell, Fred R. Pfc. Summit, IL
Vavalh, Thomas A. Pfc. New York, NY
Vito, James T/5 Brooklyn, NY Killed in Action, Silver Star
Umberger, Roy M. Cpl. Bartram Village, PA Bronze Star
Wagner, Frank T/4 Lee Center, NY
Wagner, Stephen D. Pvt. Bayside, NJ
Walko, Leo A. Pvt. Jersey City, NJ
Walton, Jospeh D. Pfc. Canton, IL
Washowsky, Benjamin Pfc. New York, NY
Welch, Robert E. Pvt. Syracuse, NY
Wellborn, Paul F. Pfc. Atlanta, GA
Wells, Charles E. S/Sgt. Everett, WA
West, Kenneth H. Pfc. Lillie, LA Killed in Action
White, Jerry H. T/5 Gaffney, SC Killed in Action
White, Manuel T/4 Mount Vernon, IN Purple Heart (Cluster)
Whitney, Walter R. Pvt. Hillsboro, NH Killed in Action
Willett, Charles E. T/5 Atlanta, GA
Wilson, Claude E. Pvt. Claudeville, VA
Witt, Hermon F. Sgt. Rosehill, VA
Wollard, Raymond O. Pvt. Maxwelton, WV
Woodward, Lane B. Pfc. Nooksack, WA
Woods, Norman T. T/4 Cleveland, OH Purple Heart (Cluster)
Woosley, Reldon R. T/5 Kent, IA Bronze Star
Wycuff, Robert A. T/5 Columbus, OH
Yates, Walter W. T/5 Dora, AL
Zintel, Curtis E. Pvt. Mount Morris, NY
Two troopers identified as "Shy and Gray" (possibly of B Troop 106th Squadron),
on duty. Thanks to Royse Bassham, son of the late Sgt. Roy Bassham for the image.
T/5 Robert Craig, killed in action near Ingwiller, Germany on December 1, 1944.
Thanks to Terry Starzl (MSgt USAF) for this image of his great uncle.
Photo of Sgt. Roy Bassham, B Troop 106th Squadron, taken next to a downed German aircraft.
Thanks to Royse Bassham, son of the late Sgt. Roy Bassham for the image.
Photo of Pfc. Albert Traband and Pfc. Alvin Pytlick, B Troop 106th Squadron, also
posed next the German aircraft.
Thanks to Royse Bassham, son of the late Sgt. Roy Bassham for the image.
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