194th Tank Battalion 

Headquarters Company

 

 Out of respect for the members of the 194th Tank Battalion, we have included this roster of men who served in Headquarters Company, 194th Tank Battalion. The names listed here are those men who joined the 194th after it was formed at Fort Lewis, Washington, in February 1941. National Guardsmen who were reassigned to Headquarters Company from the letter companies of the battalion are listed with their original companies.  It is known that National Guardsmen from Missouri, listed below, were assigned to HQ Company.

 

Tank Group

Maj. Thaddeus E. Smyth+

 

Headquarters Company Officers

Maj. Charles S. Canby*+

1st Lt. Charles A. Fleming*+

 2nd Lt. Ralph E. Crandall*+

Capt. John C. Riley Jr.*

1st. Lt. John T. Furby+

2nd Lt. Edwin C. Miller+

Capt. Ferris G. Spoor*

  2nd Lt. Lawrence S. Schoeneck*+

 

 

Assigned to C Company
the 192nd Tank Battalion

 

 1st Lt. William L Cockrum+


Assigned to D Company

192nd Tank Battalion

D Company was attached to the 194th Tank Battalion.  None of these officers were officially transferred to the 192nd Tank Battalion.

 

Capt. Jack C. Altman+

 2nd Lt. Alfred J. Herbold*+

1st Lt. Harvey F. Rice+

2nd Lt. John J. Hummel


Assigned to Headquarters
 Provisional Tank Group

Pvt. George L. Abapo

Pvt. Luther D. Hall*

Pfc. Willard E. Hall*

 

Enlisted Men

Assigned to D Company

192nd Tank Battalion

D Company was attached to the 194th Tank Battalion but

never transferred to the battalion

T/5 Burl L. Harris+

 

HQ Company, 194th Tank Battalion

 

Pfc. Robert J. Albert

Pvt. Wayne S. George Jr* Pvt. William A. Peart Jr.+

 Cpl. William S. Allen*

 Pfc. Harry D. Heikkila+ Pvt. Claire A. Pickel*+

Cpl. John R. Atwell

Pfc. Eugene T. Hoglund

Cpl. Noel M. Ravneberg

Cpl. Milton Baker

Pvt. Raymond E. Hopkins*+

Pvt. Joseph W. Ripley+

T/5 Harry F. Barker+

T/5 Eldon L. Ingebretson+

T/5 James H. Robertson+

Sgt. Howard C. Barry+

Pvt. Edward A. James Jr.+

Pvt. Thomas J. Roche*

T/5 Ingwell V. Bartleson+

Cpl. Arnold S. Johnson

1st Sgt. Charles W. Rockwell*+

Pvt. Joe D. Blair

Pvt. Lawrence D. Kachmarek

Pfc. Clarence E. Roedell*+

Pfc. John H. Blomquist+

S/Sgt. Otto R. Kafer

T/5 John A. Rohmer*+

Pvt. Kenneth Booher

Pvt. Roy N. Karrer*+

Pvt. Saul Rubenstein

Pvt. Henry D. Bordner+

Cpl. Edward M. King*+

Pfc. James A. Sapp*+

Pvt. Adam T. Boysen+

Pvt. Robert W. King*+

Sgt. Harold E. Schenk*+

Cpl. Philip S. Brain Jr.

 S/Sgt. Walter C. King*

 Pfc. Michael W. Schiltz*

Cpl. Hugh E. Branch

Sgt. Hugh P. Kissinger+

Pvt. Gerald P. Shapley*+

T/5 Alvin C. Brod+

Pvt. Clayton C. Klein*

Pvt. Robert I. Shultz*

T/5 Robert A. Brown+

Cpl. Frank G. Knapp*

Sgt. George F. Simmons

T/5 Corbin N. Buell*+

Pfc. Delbert J. Kohler+

Pvt. Zoeth P. Skinner*

Pvt. Ralph H. Buchanan

Pvt. Alexander R. Kopek+

Pvt. Charles R. Smith Jr.*+

Cpl. Ethan H. Campbell*

T/Sgt. Augusta R. Krause Jr.*+

Pfc. Joseph L. Smith+

Sgt. Charles C. Chop 

T/5 John P. Lawson+

Pvt. Ralph L. Smith*+

Pvt. George A. Christy*+

Pvt. Brenton D. LeBlanc  Pfc. John D. Stehwien Jr.
Pvt. Anton E. Cichy

 Sgt. Hubert H. Long*+

Pfc. John L. Striplin*+

Pvt. Frank H. Condon+

Sgt. Gerald J. Lundquist

 Sgt. John W. Thompson*

Pvt. Earl T. Covyeow

Sgt. Marvin J. Lyon*

Sgt. Winfield J. Thompson

T/4 Robert I. Cox*+ Pvt. Robert  MacDonald+ Pfc. Philip B. Tripp

Sgt. Walter L. Daffron Jr.*

Cpl. John D. Marshall*+

Pvt. Jack W. Tucker*+

Pvt. Eugene L. Davidson

Pvt. Clayton M. Miller+

Pvt. Willis C. Vincent

Cpl. Clelan A. Dewey*

Pvt. Guy O. Miller+

Pvt. Ira Warren+

T/5 Kenneth W. Eighme+

Pfc. Albin M. Milsten+

Pfc. Roy V. Wehrkamp

Pvt. Dan D. Emery*

T/5 Mario Mirko+

 T/5 Glenn L. White+

Sgt. Howell A. Emley+

Pfc. Emery O. Monroe*+

Pvt. Howard R. Williams+

Pvt. Marvin N. Everts*+

Pfc. Manuel F. Ortez*+

Pvt. Ralph C. Williford*+

Pvt. Gerald D. Foley

Cpl. Harlin Owens*

 Pvt. Harry G. Wortman+

Cpl. James D. Fox+

Pfc. Paul A. Paden*+

Pfc. Louis J. W. Yager*+

Pvt. Carl H. Franklin+

 Sgt. Ralph L. Parker* Pfc. Roland G. Zweber

* National Guardsmen

The above roster is based on U. S. Army Reports, newspaper articles, and the personal testimonies of the surviving members of HQ Company.  If a member of HQ Company, who served in the Philippine Islands,  was inadvertently omitted from this roster, please let us know so that the omission can be corrected.  If you have information on a  member of HQ Company, a photograph of a member of HQ Company, or  would like to correct inaccurate information on a member of HQ Company, please contact us at:  

bataanproject@pths209.org

 

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