Officers
106th Squadron
106th Cavalry Group

Roster



Note: Ranks and other information were compiled from the rosters contained in the regimental history titled The 106th Cavalry Group in Europe: 1944-1945, which was published in mid-1945. Subsequent promotions and other changes to the roster are therefore not reflected in this list.





Abbott, Luther A.	1st/Lt.		Cleveland, OH		Silver Star, Bronze Star
Arnold, Edwin T.	Capt.		Norfolk, VA		Bronze Star
Asay, Edward O.		2nd/Lt.		Lovell, WY
Backofen, Henry A.	Capt.		Jamaica, NY
Bagian, Edward B.	1st/Lt.		Louisville, KY		Croix de Guerre
Barter, Gilbert F.	2nd/Lt.		---			Killed in Action
Benson, Albert V.	1st/Lt.		New Canaan, CT		Bronze Star
Berlove, Donald L.	1st/Lt.		Rochester, NY
Blackie, William E.	1st/Lt.		Kentfield, CA
Bouchard, Henry U.	1st/Lt.		Massena, NY		Silver Star, Bronze Star
Brady, John F.		Capt.		New York, NY		Croix de Guerre, Silver Star, Bronze Star
Brown, Edward D.	1st/Lt.		Cleveland, OH		Killed in Action, Croix de Guerre, Bronze Star
Bulava, Edward J.	WOJG		Chicago, IL
Bursek, Lloyd F.	1st/Lt.		Manitowoc, WI		Bronze Star
Carlton, Walter S.	2nd/Lt.		Suffolk, VA
Carruthers, John S.	Capt.		Cleveland, OH		Silver Star (Cluster)
Cavanaugh, Edwin A.	Major		---			Croix de Guerre, Bronze Star
Clark, John C.		Capt.		Chattanooga, TN
Cleary, James J.	Major		Chicago, IL		Silver Star, Bronze Star
Clements, Charles B.	1st/Lt.		Danville, VA		Bronze Star (Cluster)
Colvard, Joseph B.	1st/Lt.		---			Silver Star, Bronze Star
Coolidge, Thomas T.	Capt.		Nahant, MA		Croix de Guerre, Silver Star
Corridan, James V.	2nd/Lt.		Lawrenceville, IL
Crabtree, Paul B.	1st/Lt.		Winchester, TN		Killed in Action
Dahlman, Orrin J.	1st/Lt.		Stoughton, WI		Silver Star
Davies, Stanley J.	1st/Lt.		Tuscon, AZ
Davis, Kelton L.	Lt./Col.	---			Bronze Star
Drennon, Cletus		1st/Lt.		Benton, IL
Eggers, Don W.		Capt.		Lockland, OH		Bronze Star
Engle, Donald F.	1st/Lt.		Omaha, NB		Silver Star
Facemeyer, Leroy W.	1st/Lt.		Bridgeton, NJ
Farrell, Allen G.	2nd/Lt.		Rochester, NY		Killed in Action
Gans, Daniel		Capt.		Evanston, IL
Graves, Garold A.	1st/Lt.		Belleville, IL		Silver Star, Bronze Star
Green, Milton M.	Capt.		Dorchester, MA
Hardaway, Benjamin H.	Capt.		---
Harper, Wilmer E.	1st/Lt.		Buckeye, AZ
Hemens, Leslie J.	1st/Lt.		Sidney, NY		Bronze Star
Highsmith, Cleo		1st/Lt.		Douglas, GA		Silver Star
Krueger, Leroy P.	1st/Lt.		---			Killed in Action, Silver Star (Post)
LaBissoniere, Joseph J.	1st/Lt.		W. Houghton, MI		Bronze Star
Lammle, Ralph A.	1st/Lt.		Chicago Heights, IL
Laughlin, Phillip H.	1st/Lt.		Alexandria, VA
Mahlstedt, Frank T.	2nd/Lt.		Washington, DC		Killed in Action
McDonnell, Myles J.	1st/Lt.		St. Louis, MO		Killed in Action
McMorrow, Phillip	1st/Lt.		Boston, MA		Bronze Star
McNally, Carl R.	2nd/Lt.		Roswell, NM
Meyer, Louis J.		2nd/Lt.		Ferdinand, IN		Croix de Guerre, Silver Star
Myers, Omar E.		1st/Lt.		Fillmore, CA
Mysak, Frank C.		1st/Lt.		New York, NY		Silver Star
Norwood, Leonard L.	1st/Lt.		Carrollton, AL		Silver Star
O'Day, Emmett P.	2nd/Lt.		Fargo, ND		Killed in Action
Oliver, Francis M.	Lt./Col.	Savannah, GA		Killed in Action, Silver Star (Post), Croix de Guerre
Olinger, James T.	2nd/Lt.		---			Killed in Action
Pardue, Cleveland H.	Capt.		Vivian, LA
Park, Norman B.		Capt.		Rushville, MO		Croix de Guerre, Bronze Star
Peckham, Vassar C.	2nd/Lt.		Caprock, NM
Pegues, Samuel S.	Capt.		Crystal City, TX	Silver Star
Richards, Earl K.	2nd/Lt.		Chicago, IL		Bronze Star
Rochester, William L.	1st/Lt.		Jamaica, NY		Silver Star
Rowman, Theodore	2nd/Lt.		Hudson, NY		Killed in Action, Purple Heart 
Ryan, Michael R.	2nd/Lt.		---			Killed in Action
Sammons, John F.	1st/Lt.		Watkinsville, GA
Sanders, Raymond E.	1st/Lt.		Chicago, IL
Schmitt, Paul J.	2nd/Lt.		Camp Maxey, TX
Secondari, Hermes A.	1st/Lt.		New York, NY
Seidenstein, Howard R.	Capt.		New York, NY
Shankman, Robert A.	1st/Lt.		New Bedford, MA		Silver Star, Bronze Star
Siegel, Rudolf F.	2nd/Lt.		---			Killed in Action, Silver Star
Smiley, Paul E.		Capt.		Indianapolis, IN
Smith, Karl J.		WOJG		Urbana, IL		Croix de Guerre
Speed, Arch C.		Capt.		Cleveland, OH		Killed in Action, Bronze Star (Post)
Springfield, Lee S.	WOJG		Chicago, IL
Stephens, Richard H.	2nd/Lt.		Urbana, IL		Killed in Action, Silver Star (Post)
Strange, Charles R.	2nd/Lt.		Clinton, IL		Bronze Star
Thoelke, King E.	1st/Lt.		White, SD
Tisthammer, Marvin D.	Capt.		Torrington, WY		Croix de Guerre, Silver Star
Vunderink, Elmer C.	1st/Lt.		Spencer, OH		Silver Star, Bronze Star
Walinksi, Carl		2nd/Lt.		Chicago, IL
Weller, Francis N.	Capt.		Staplehurst, NB
Winkler, John K.	Major		Chicago, IL		Croix de Guerre
Yarrington, William R.	Capt.		---			Bronze Star



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