F Company
121st 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.



Anderson, Oscar L.	T/5		Erick, OK
Andrade, Arthur		T/5		Taunton, MA		Purple Heart
Baddock, Kenneth J.	Pfc.		Haverhill, MA
Beebe, Robert R.	Sgt.		Libby, MT		Purple Heart
Boyd, Lester L.		Sgt.		Loami, IL		Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
Bradbury, Robert	Pfc.		New York, NY
Brand, Wilson		T/4		Lafayette, IN
Bratton, Lealon		Pfc.		Clarkshill, IN
Brown, George E.	Pfc.		Queens, NY
Burke, Francis J.	Pfc.		Lowell, MA
Burns, Paul B.		Pfc.		Long Beach, CA
Bussey, Roy H.		Pfc.		Dimmitt, TX
Cain, J.C.		Pfc.		Blytheville, AR
Carnduff, John G.	T/4		Springfield, IL		Bronze Star
Carter, Charles W.	Pfc.		Leitchfield, KY
Coonrod, Ivan L.	1st/Sgt.	New Orleans, LA		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Cooper, Alford E.	T/4		Grandview, TX		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Copley, Charles S.	Sgt.		Kimball, WV
Coppola, James J.	Pfc.		Belleville, NJ
Crookshanks, Robert H.	Pvt.		Huntington, WV		Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
Crossley, John R.	Pfc.		Utica, NY
Davis, Arthur A.	Pfc.		Long Spur, VA		Bronze Star
DeJulius, Frank A.	T/5		Glassport, PA		Purple Heart
Devor, Harold S.	T/4		Decatur, IL
DiCaprio, Luca P.	T/4		Hamden, CT
Dolce, Michael		Pfc.		Brooklyn, NY		Purple Heart
Doto, Tony R.		Pfc.		---			Purple Heart
Dubbs, Jesse A.		T/4		Los Angeles, CA		Bronze Star
Duke, Carl E.		Sgt.		Flowery Branch, GA	Purple Heart
Duley, Wilbur H.	Pvt.		Chicago, IL
Duncan, Donald W.	Pvt.		Pontiac, MI		Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
Durkee, Henry E.	Pfc.		Hartford, CT
Easter, Fred C.		Pvt.		Tarrant, AL		Purple Heart
Easterday, Louis W.	Sgt.		Coldwater, MI		Bronze Star
Edgar, James W.		Sgt.		New Berlin, IL
Estep, Paul		Pfc.		Buena Vista, PA
Eyler, John F.		T/4		Linthicum, MD		Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
Farr, Frederick Q.	Pfc.		Elizabeth, NJ
Faya, Harry F.		Pfc.		Cantonsville, MD
Faulkner, Robert L.	T/4		Springfield, IL		Bronze Star
Field, Thomas L.	S/Sgt.		Lincoln, IL		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Flatt, Wesley C.	T/5		Gainesboro, TN		Purple Heart
Flood, Charles E.	S/Sgt.		East Detroit, MI
Floyd, Charles E.	T/5		Clarksville, OH		Purple Heart
Fraga, Charles M.	Pvt.		Key West, FL
Franco, Victor A.	Pfc.		Springdale, AR
Frederick, Glenn C.	T/4		Springfield, IL
Furmanek, Chester W.	Pfc.		Wallington, NJ		Purple Heart
Gebhardt, Elbert J.	Sgt.		Springfield, IL		Bronze Star
Giese, Harold W.	S/Sgt.		Chicago, IL
Goodin, Junior C.	T/5		Amherst, TX
Grimm, Emerson P.	Pfc.		Canton, OH
Grzendzielewski, Steve	Pfc.		Valley Stream, NY
Grzendzielewski, S.J.	T/4		Milwaukee, WI
Haber, Paul E.		Pfc.		Washington, DC
Hamlin, James F.	T/5		Detroit, MI
Hatfield, Luther	T/4		Ranson, KY		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Hasek, Robert L.	Sgt.		Hinton, IA		Silver Star
Hawkins, Robert E.	Sgt.		Greenview, IL		Bronze Star 
Hollister, Harold D.	T/5		Alexandria, LA
Horn, Charles C.	S/Sgt.		Pineville, LA		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Howell, Joseph W.	Pfc.		Rochester, NY
Huff, Lowell		Pfc.		Huntingburg, IN		Bronze Star
Jenson, Roger L.	Pfc.		Milwaukee, WI
Johnson, James W.	Sgt.		Kansas City, MO
Kolb, George L.		T/4		Valley Stream, NY	Bronze Star
Kuehn, William F.	Pfc.		Omega, OK		Bronze Star
Lach, Roman P.		S/Sgt.		Springfield, IL		Bronze Star
Lair, Kendall W.	Pfc.		Elizabeth, NJ
Langley, Timothy R.	T/4		Decatur, GA		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Lamb, James A.		Pfc.		Terre Haute, IN
Lamkin, Raymond W.	Pfc.		Champaign, IL
Lee, Julian J.		Pvt.		Lake Mohegan, NY
Linkous, Homer P.	Pfc.		Berwind, WV		Purple Heart
Luebke, Charles J.	Cpl.		Chicago, IL
Lykins, William J.	T/4		Hazard, KY		Bronze Star
Maciaszek, Stanley 	Pfc.		Chicago, IL
Maksimowicz, Stanley C.	Sgt.		Saginaw, MI		Purple Heart
Mann, Martin C.		T/5		Lyons, OH
McKinney, Frank W.	Sgt.		Springfield, IL		Bronze Star
McMurray, William D.	S/Sgt.		Marion, OH		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Michaud, Alfred		Sgt.		Milwaukee, WI		Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
Miller, William L.	Sgt.		Rochester, IL		Bronze Star
Murphy, Harry P.	Pfc.		Chicago, IL		Purple Heart
Murphy, Robert E.	Pfc.		Cincinnati, OH		Purple Heart
Neil, William G.	Pvt.		---			Purple Heart
Newton, Harry H.	T/5		Galeton, PA
Nobles, J.B.		Pfc.		Cerro Gordo, NC
Occkiogrosso, Paul J.	Sgt.		East Meadow, NY
Ott, Morris W.		T/4		Eckerly, IN		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Peavy, John B.		T/5		---			Bronze Star
Pellum, Mac D.		Pvt.		Clarksville, TN
Perigo, Elwood I.	T/5		Gentryville, IN
Perkins, Amos H.	Sgt.		Aldrich, MO
Polgar, Joseph H.	Cpl.		Lorain, OH
Polito, Albert J.	T/4		Campbell, OH
Pollard, Sherman L.	Pfc.		New Augusta, IN
Poole, Amos A.		T/5		Hammond, IN
Pozenel, John		Pfc.		Sheboygan, WI		Purple Heart
Pyfer, Leroy H.		Pfc.		Rockford, IL
Rader, Arnett L.	T/4		Vancas, WV		Purple Heart
Ranck, William E.	Sgt.		Detroit, MI
Reilly, James P.	Pfc.		Jersey City, NJ
Reiner, William J.	Pfc.		Philadelphia, PA
Repp, Joseph D.		Pfc.		New Kensington, PA
Rigby, Norman P.	Pfc.		Fall River, MA		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Ringer, Earl L.		Cpl.		Chicago, IL		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Robbins, Norman W.	Pfc.		Benton, PA
Roberts, William J.	Pfc.		Norfolk, VA
Rubillo, Michael E.	Pfc.		Philadelphia, PA
Sallade, Clarie W.	Pfc.		Harwick, PA
Schiele, Albert L.	T/5		Paris, IL
Scott, Howard R.	T/4		Washington, VT		Purple Heart
Seese, Lyle A.		Sgt.		Dubois, PA
Segler, Jerry 		T/5		Texarkana, TX
Shaw, Albert S.		Sgt.		Indianapolis, IN	Purple Heart
Sharp, Elmer R.		Sgt.		Dublin, TX		Bronze Star
Sheldon, Lloyd H.	Sgt.		Springboro, PA		Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
Sickler, Arthur J.	T/5		Avalon, MO
Skertich, Stephen T.	Pfc.		Staunton, IL
Small, Jay H.		Pfc.		Cleveland, OH
Smith, Cartha 		T/Sgt.		Sidney, IL		Bronze Star
Smith, Harry E.		Sgt.		Galion, OH		Purple Heart
Smith, Ernest M.	T/4		Jacksonville, IL	Bronze Star
Sockel, William 	Pfc.		Springfield, IL
Songer, Zack		Pfc.		Tulsa, OK
Stout, Charles W.	T/5		Shelbyville, KY
Stumbo, Avice W.	T/5		Greasy Ridge, OH	Bronze Star
Stumfoll, Lawrence L.	Pfc.		Pittsburg, KS		Purple Heart
Terry, Carroll E.	Sgt.		Christopher, IL		Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
Thompson, Willie J.	T/5		Council Bluffs, IA	Bronze Star
Toman, Kenneth F.	Pfc.		Chicago, IL		Purple Heart
Tornabene, Russell C.	T/5		Gary, IN
Trimper, Llewellyn E.	Pfc.		Linthicum, MD
Van Fossen, Howard F.	T/5		Springfield, IL		Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
Vitello, Anthony N.	Pfc.		Bridgeport, CT
Voels, Charles F.	Pfc.		Babylon, NY		Purple Heart
Wallace, Herbert E.	Pfc.		Brodhead, WI		Purple Heart
Walton, William K.	Pfc.		St. Andrews, FL
Waters, Herman F.	T/5		Prenter, WV
Webb, Roscoe L.		Pfc.		Guysville, OH
Werner, Joseph		Pvt.		Lancaster, NJ		Purple Heart
Wersebe, Charles H.	Pvt. 		St. Albans, VT		Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
White, John G.		Pfc.		Archdale, NC
Wilborn, Haskell	T/5		Buffalo, IL		Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Williams, Alva		Pfc.		Springfield, OH
Wilson, Ronald A.	Pvt.		South Wilmington, IL	Killed in Action (Purple Heart)
Windlan, James R.	Pfc.		Anderson, IN
Woehler, Robert A.	Sgt.		Evansville, IN		Purple Heart
Wolcott, Lewis E.	Pfc.		Trenton, NJ
Yowell, Russell B.	Pfc.		Washington, DC
Zbell, George B.	Pfc.		Campbell, OH		Purple Heart
Ziman, George		Pfc.		Buchanon, NY


Right: Sgt. Lester Boyd, 121st Squadron, F Company, Killed in action on March 28th, 1945

Pfc. Robert Crookshanks, F Company, 121st Squadron, killed in action in France, 1944. Thanks to Patrick McMahon, nephew of Sgt. William J. Szydlowski of A Troop, 121st Squadron for the photo.


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