1st Battalion Killed in Action

 

D Company

 

The names are arranged chronologically.

Click on an underlined name to go to that soldier's personal page.

A star ( * ) in front of a name indicates there is a photo of that Soldier.

Pre WWII listings include rank

WWII listings include rank and hometown (or home county)

Panel numbers on the right indicate that soldier's location
on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C.

Abbreviations:

KIA = Killed in Action
DOD = Died of Disease ( a phrase used to describe any non-battle death,
used in the late 19th Century and early 20th Century)
DOW = Died of Wounds
MIA = Missing In Action

 

 

 

 

Indian Wars

 

1867

 

John Martin.....06/28/67 - Private - DOD

Jacob Luchsinger.....12/22/67 - Corporal - DOD

 

1870

 

Robert Allen.....11/19/70 - Private - DOD

 

1875

 

Timothy Driscoll.....10/30/75 - Private - DOD

 

1879

 

George C. Irie.....08/18/79 - Private - DOD

William H. Hurley.....09/02/79 - Private - DOD

 

1880

 

* Oscar D. Ladley.....01/11/80 - 1st Lieutenant - DOD

Charles A. Crawford.....09/15/80 - Private - DOD

 

1881

 

Frank Pratt.....09/12/81 - Private - DOD

 

1883

 

John H. Horton.....01/19/83 - Corporal - DOD

 

1887

 

Louis Scott.....10/12/87 - Private - DOD

 

1888

 

Richard Beale.....10/14/88 - 1st Sergeant - DOD

 

1889

 

Henry R. Giffin.....06/16/89 - Private - DOD

 

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War With Spain

 

1898

 

* Walter L. Taylor.....07/01/98 - 1st Lieutenant - DOD

John J. Louis.....07/23/98 - Private - DOD

 

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Philippine Insurrection & Moro Wars

 

1899

 

George A. Abbott.....02/01/99 - Corporal - DOD

Wesley J. Hennessy.....03/13/99 - Private- KIA

* Ira W. Cox.....08/12/99 - Private - DOW

 

1900

 

William Williams.....05/24/00 - Private - DOD

James Cullen.....08/27/00 - Private - DOD

 

1901

 

Leroy B. Wilson.....01/05/01 - Private - DOD

Henry Steffen.....01/20/01 - Private - DOD

Gust Anderson.....08/26/01 - Sergeant - DOD

 

1903

 

Lewis H. Vanatta.....07/03/03 - Private - DOD

 

1904

 

* Charles P. Garst.....08/28/04 - Private - DOD

 

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Mexican Border Service

 

1911

 

Julius Sakaly.....09/24/11 - Private - DOD

 

1912

 

James N. Thompson.....06/06/12 - Private - DOD

* Norman J. Oles.....08/29/12 - Corporal - DOD

 

1914

 

Bernardt H. Hillebrand.....03/14 - Private - DOD

 

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World War II

 

1944

 

* Ralph Delp.....06/07/44 - Corporal - Rock Falls, Illinois - KIA

George A. Alwine.....06/08/44 - Private First Class - Butler, Pennsylvania - KIA

* John Dietrich.....06/08/44 - 1st Lieutenant - Floyd, Indiana - KIA

* Henry D. Jackson.....06/08/44 - 1st Lieutenant - Texas - KIA

* John L. King.....06/08/44 - Private - Cross Village, Michigan - KIA

* George T. Reynolds.....06/08/44 - Private First Class - Palestine, West Virginia - KIA

Cecil J. Stevens.....06/08/44 - Private - Shepherd, Michigan - KIA

Anton Kozeniewski.....06/12/44 - Private - Chicago, Illinois - KIA

* Louie Hernandez.....06/14/44 - Private First Class - Gill, Colorado - KIA

* Richard J. Leary.....06/14/44 - Private First Class - Westchester, New York - KIA

* Oliver Moon.....06/14/44 - Private - Cummings, Georgia - KIA

Ollie R. Poe.....06/14/44 - Private First Class - Tullahoma, Tennessee - KIA

* Charlie Scruggs.....06/14/44 - Private First Class - Hartsville, Tennessee - DOW

James L. Wilson.....06/14/44 - Private - Mobile, Alabama - DOW

Jacob J. Esorkowsky.....06/18/44 - Private - New York, New York - KIA

Alphonse B. Maleskas.....06/20/44 - Private First Class - Worchester, Massachusetts - KIA

Richard F. Carey.....06/21/44 - Private First Class - New York, New York - KIA

Vincent E. Nunnink.....06/21/44 - Private First Class - Newark, New Jersey - KIA

* Andrew Simpkins.....06/21/44 - Private First Class - Green Bank, New Jersey - KIA

* Edwin E. Stanton.....06/21/44 - Private - Dunkirk, Indiana - KIA

* Marvin D. Webster.....06/21/44 - Sergeant - Sayre, Pennsylvania - KIA

* David F. Reagan.....06/22/44 - 1st Sergeant - Georgetown, Illinois - KIA

Donald L. Anthony.....06/25/44 - Private - Fredericktown, Missouri - KIA

* Donald A. Gorges.....06/25/44 - Private - Keene, New Hampshire - KIA

Vern E. Leggott.....06/25/44 - Private - Elwood, Nebraska - KIA

* David C. Beattie.....06/29/44 - Private First Class - St Peter, Minnesota - KIA

* Cullen C. Chewning.....07/08/44 - Sergeant - Cuthbert, Georgia - KIA

Bill Simmons.....07/08/44 - Private - Jasper, Florida - KIA

Chester D. Waldron.....07/08/44 - Private - Clinton, Illinois - KIA

James L. Finneran.....07/09/44 - Staff Sergeant - Providence, Rhode Island - DOW

Thaddeus Krygiell.....07/11/44 - Private - Detroit, Michigan - KIA

James J. Shields.....07/12/44 - Private - Brooklyn, New York - DOW

* Wesley W. Newman.....07/13/44 - Private - Holt, Michigan - KIA

Paul R. Tucker Jr......07/13/44 - Private - Anderson, Indiana -KIA

James L. Stumpf.....07/26/44 - Private First Class - Tarentum, Pennsylvania - KIA

Joseph M. Smierciak.....09/16/44 - Private - Mt Pleasant, Pennsylvania - KIA

* Paul W. Varin.....09/16/44 - Private First Class - Winooski, Vermont - KIA

Ovid W. Barrett.....09/17/44 - Private - Los Angeles, California - KIA

Marvin D. Bloomfield.....09/17/44 - Private - Flatrock, Michigan - KIA

Lacy Collins.....09/17/44 - Sergeant - Washington, D.C. - KIA

* Millard P. Malone.....09/17/44 - Private - Atlanta, Georgia - KIA

Julius Neiderman Jr......09/17/44 - Private First Class - East Bernestadt, Kentucky - MIA

Donald R. Pallo.....09/17/44 - Sergeant - Ann Arbor, Michigan - MIA/FOD

Frank B. Tannehill.....10/08/44 - Private First Class - Rayville, Louisiana - KIA

Walter Runyon.....11/24/44 - Private First Class - Road Fork, Kentucky - KIA

* Philip W. Nadeau.....11/26/44 - Private - Red Bank, New Jersey - DOW

* Henry G. Cardinale.....11/28/44 - Private First Class - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - KIA

Thomas W. Goddard.....11/28/44 - Private - Brandenburg, Kentucky - KIA

* Samuel J. Maccarone.....11/28/44 - Private - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - KIA

* Burlie O. Neal.....11/28/44 - Private - Vale, North Carolina - KIA

Lyle D. Blackman.....12/02/44 - Private - Linn, Kansas - KIA

August L. Borskie.....12/02/44 - Private - Chicago, Illinois - DOW

* Robert D. Boyd.....12/03/44 - Private - Dallas, Texas - KIA

* Charles F. Rouse.....12/03/44 - Private - Moravia, New York - DOW

Wayne W. Thomas.....12/03/44 - Private First Class - McArthur, Ohio - DOW

 

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1945

 

* Jasper E. Mullins Jr......02/08/45 - Private First Class - Equality, Alabama - KIA

* Earl E. Bolte.....02/10/45 - Private First Class - Duluth, Minnesota - KIA

Henry H. Butts.....03/01/45 - Private First Class - Arcola, Illinois - KIA

* John F. Keane.....04/02/45 - Technical Sergeant - Essex, New Jersey - KIA

 

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Republic of Vietnam

 

1968

 

* John Paul Culp.....02/02/68--(Attached from B Bty 4/42 Arty) - Panel 36E Line 68

* Delbert Leon Reese.....02/02/68--(Attached from HHC) - Panel 36E Line 83

* Emmett Lee York Jr.....02/02/68 - Panel 37E Line 2

* M B Walker Jr.....02/24/68 - Panel 41E Line 13

* Margarito Martinez.....03/08/68 - Panel 43E Line 57

* William Royal McGee.....04/07/68 - Panel 48E Line 45

* Herbert Lee Hammond.....04/22/68 - Panel 51E Line 30

* Karl Lucas.....04/25/68 - Panel 52E Line 7

* Fred Sena Jr.....04/25/68 - Panel 52E Line 11

* Thomas J Carroll.....04/26/68 - Panel 52E Line 15

* Darrius Wayne Adams.....05/05/68--(died in A Co) - Panel 54E Line 42

* William Ellis Browning....08/01/68--(wounded 1968 - died 05/06/2000
added to the Wall - May 2005) - Panel 26W Line 32

* Jedd Edward Ashby.....08/28/68 - Panel 46W Line 46

* Bradley Richard Degenaars.....08/28/68 - Panel 46W Line 47

* William Terrell Davis.....08/28/68 - Panel 46W Line 48

* Pedro C. Diaz.....08/28/68 - Panel 46W Line 48

 

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1969

 

* Michael Thomas Decker.....02/09/69 - Panel 33W Line 92

* James Albert Brock.....04/05/69 - Panel 27W Line 15

* Louis Brown.....04/05/69 - Panel 27W Line 15

* Donald Leo Cline.....04/05/69 - Panel 27W Line 15

* Steven James Hubert.....04/05/69 - Panel 27W Line 18

* George Jackson Hyatt.....04/05/69 - Panel 27W Line 18

* Burley Darrel Kiracofe.....04/05/69 - Panel 27W Line 19

* Steven Michalski.....04/05/69 - Panel 27W Line 20

* Michael Lee Wertman.....04/05/69 - Panel 27W Line 22

* Leon Lopez Morris.....07/24/69--(also served in 101st Airborne) - Panel 20W Line 40

* Robert Eugene Schmitz.....09/16/69 - Panel 18W Line 98

 

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1970

 

* Lonnie Barry Roberts.....04/30/70 - Panel 11W Line 76

* Terry Don Baxter.....05/07/70 - Panel 11W Line 120

* Robert Dale Spencer.....08/03/70 - Panel 08W Line 80

 

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Afghanistan

 

* Mark A. Noziska ..... 08/30/2010

* Casey J. Grochowiak ..... 08/30/2010

* Shawn M. Coolidge ..... 02/17/2011

* David R. Fahey..... 02/28/2011 (Attached from 170 MP Company)

* Jason M. Weaver.....03/03/2011 (Attached from 170 MP Company)

 

 

 


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