1st Battalion Killed in Action
Headquarters Company (HHC)
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.
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
DOW = Died of Wounds
FOD = Finding of Death ( missing, declared dead)
MIA = Missing In Action
World War II
1944
* William J. Barbour.....06/12/44 - Technician Grade 5 - Albany, New York - KIA
Peter W. Kogler.....06/12/44 - Private First Class - Long Island, New York - KIA
Eugene M. McCrystal.....06/12/44 - Technician Grade 5 - Chicago, Illinois - KIA
* Jerome Schwartz.....06/21/44 - Sergeant - Colfax, Wisconsin - KIA
* James V. Todd.....06/21/44 - Technician Grade 5 - Sylacauga, Alabama - KIA
* Oscar L. Joyner Jr......06/22/44 - Captain - North Carolina - KIA
Alvin E. Ohlsson.....Staff Sergeant - 06/22/44 - Ashland, Wisconsin - KIA
* Ellis S. Tucker.....06/24/44 - Private First Class - Anniston, Alabama - DOW
* Glenn W. Breckenridge.....06/23/44 - 1st Lieutenant - La Salle, Illinois - KIA
* Riley C. Jennings.....06/23/44 - Sergeant - Cottondale, Alabama - KIA
* Joseph L. Kessler.....06/27/44 - Technician Grade 5 - Mentor, Ohio - DOW
Emanuel E. Riley.....07/20/44 - Technician Grade 5 - Lakeland, Florida - KIA
Francis J. Granara.....07/29/44 - Private First Class - Boston, Massachusetts - KIA
* John Dowdy.....09/16/44 - Lieutenant Colonel - Tifton, Georgia - KIA
Raymond G. Durazo.....09/17/44 - Private First Class - San Fernando, California - KIA
Hubert L. Drake.....11/17/44 - Major - Nari, Michigan - KIA
* Robert A. Muthard.....11/17/44 - Sergeant - Lehighton, Pennsylvania - KIA
Carmen J. Iagulli.....11/26/44 - Private First Class - Waltham, Massachusetts - KIA
Virgil Vanover.....11/26/44 - Private First Class - Amburgey, Kentucky - KIA
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1945
* Trigg T. Brooks.....02/05/45 - 1st Lieutenant - Choctaw, Alabama - KIA
Alex Friedman.....02/17/45 - Private First Class - Brooklyn, New York - DOW
* Albert V. Hammerberg.....04/02/45 - Private First Class - Back River, Michigan - KIA
* William Q. Surratt.....04/03/45 - Captain - Burlington, North Carolina - KIA
* William H. Anderson.....04/17/45 - Private First Class - Aatchechubbee, Alabama - KIA
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Republic of Vietnam
1966
* Calvin Douglas Halford.....09/03/66 - Panel 10E Line 64
* Edmund F. Thornell.....09/10/66 - (Attached from 21st TASS) - Panel 10E Line 65
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1967
* Richard Tarkington.....02/16/67--(died with A Co) - Panel 15E Line 51
* Matthew Higgins.....03/14/67 - Panel 16E Line 78
* Edwin Newlin Holloway III.....03/14/67 - Panel 16E Line 79
* Erasmo Camargo Castillo.....06/11/67 - Panel 21E Line 86
* William Harry Crossman.....06/17/67 - Panel 21E Line 118
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
1968
* Delbert Leon Reese.....02/02/68--(died with D Co) - Panel 36E Line 83
* William Edward West.....02/05/68 - Panel 37E Line 46
*
George D. Taylor.... 09/07/68 -- (died with A Btry 4/42 Artillery
) -
Panel 45W Line 64
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
1969
* Michael M Bartholomew ..... 07/25/69--(died with 4th Division) - Panel 20W Line 42
* Doc Philip Lawrence Jewell.....11/21/69--(died with C Co) - Panel 16W Line 106
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1970
* James Leonard Knobles.....09/11/70--(attached from 4/42 Arty) - Panel 07W Line 56
* Barney King Neal Jr.....09/11/70--(Commanding Officer 1st Battalion) - Panel 07W Line 56
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1972
* Johnny Mack Jones.....04/24/72--(died with 17th AVN GRP ) - Panel 01W Line 006
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HONDURAS
1987
* Craig Artez Lee.....08/07/87
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Iraq
2003
* Jesse M. Halling....06/07/03--(attached from 401st Military Police Company )
* Analaura E. Esparza-Gutierrez....10/01/03--(attached from 4th Forward Support Battalion)
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
2004
* Eliu A. Mier-Sandoval....01/31/04--(attached from 4th Forward Support Battalion)
* Juan C. Cabralbanuelos....01/31/04--(attached from 4th Forward Support Battalion)
* Holly J. McGeough....01/31/04--(attached from 4th Forward Support Battalion)
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
2006
* Mark C. Paine....10/15/06--(Died with 1-66th Armor)
* Ian P. Weikel....04/18/2006 --(Died with 7-10th Cav)
* Matthew W. Creed....10/22/06
* Nathaniel A. Aguirre....10/22/06
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
2008
* Andrew R. Pearson....04/30/08
* Ronald J. Tucker....04/30/08
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
2009
* Stephen Scott Thompson.....02/14/2009 (Attached to A Company)
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
2011
* Anthony Venetz Jr. ..... 01/28/2011 (Died with 7th SFG (A)
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