Men of the 192nd Tank Battalion

Company B

 

This roster is comprised of two groups that went to the Philippine Islands in November of 1941.  Together, they make up the men of the 192nd Tank Battalion, Company B, which originated as the 33rd Divisional Tank Company of the Illinois National Guard from Maywood, Illinois.

+Indicates men who died during World War II

* National Guardsmen

 

 

Headquarters Company
192nd Tank Battalion

Lt. Col. Theodore F.  Wickord*

Capt. Ruben H. Schwass *+

2nd Lt. Jacques V. Merrifield*

Capt. Donald L. Hanes*+

1st. Lt. Emmett F. Gibson*

2nd Lt. Thomas S. Savage*

 

S/Sgt. Richard C. Armato*

Pfc. William A. Hauser*

S/Sgt. Walter J. Mahr*+

Pvt. Emery B. Boardman*+

Sgt. John O. Hopple*+

T/Sgt. Albert C. McArthur Jr.*+

Sgt. Lewis H. Brittan*

T/4 William P. Hullihan*+

Pvt. Frederick G. Schweinsberg*+

Cpl. William E. Burns, Jr.*+

Cpl. Fred A. Jannisch Jr.*+

Sgt. Norman F. Spencer*+

Pvt. Martin W. Camfferman Jr.*+

Sgt. Frank Jendrysik*+

1st Sgt. William L. Swift*+

Cpl. George E. Dravo*

Pfc. Harry Jerele*+

Pvt. John D. Swinehamer*

Sgt. Ralph A. Ellis*+

Cpl. Harry A. King*+

Pfc. Lester O. Watson*

Sgt. Jack J. Griswold*+

Sgt. Edward Lyle Kolb*+

Cpl. Russell H. Vertuno*+

T/5. Fred W. Lovering Jr.*+

 

Assigned to 

Company A

 

2nd Lt.  Arthur A. Holland*+
 

Company B

 192nd Tank Battalion

1st Lt. Willie S. Heard Jr. +

2nd Lt. Harvey A. Jennings+

2nd Lt. Donald R. Bertrand*+

2nd Lt. Matthew S. MacDowell*

2nd Lt. Daniel J. Beyer

2nd Lt. Ben R. Morin*

2nd Lt. Harry B. Black+

2nd Lt. William  H. Slicer Jr.*

2nd Lt. Richard E. Danca*+

2nd Lt. Edward G. Winger *+

 

Pvt. Elkoney A. Allison*+

Pvt. Carl E. Garr +

Cpl. John L. Massimino*

Pvt. Andrew J. Aquila 

Pvt. J. C. Garrett 

Sgt. Raymond P. Mason*+

Pvt. John Avila +

Cpl. Erwin A. Glasenapp*

Pvt. Francis I. McGuire

Sgt. James A. Bainbridge Jr.*+

T/4 Frank Goldstein

Pvt. Alexander Mueller*+

S/Sgt. John E. Ball*+

Sgt. Norman W. Goodman*

Pvt. Orrie T. Mulholland*

Sgt. Zenon R. Bardowski*

Pvt. Alexander Gorr*+

Pvt. Harry J. Noworul

Sgt. James P. Bashleben*

Pvt. Richard W. Graff +

Pvt. William E. Oldaker 

Pfc. Harold C. Becker

Sgt. James W. Griffin +

Pvt. Robert V. Parr

Pvt. James A. Bird*

1st/Sgt. Roger J. Heilig*+

Pvt. Elmore W. Pattison 

Pvt. Daniel J. Boni*+

Pvt. Kenneth A. Heinrich 

Pvt. Clemath S. Peppers +

Sgt. Robert E. Bronge*+

Pvt. Joseph P. Henderson+

T/5 Charles A. Peterson*+

Cpl. Laprade D. Brown*+

T/4 Andrew Hepburn*+

S/Sgt. Robert E. Peterson*

Pfc. Frank A. Byars*+

Pvt. Charles A. Heuel +

Pvt. John M. Pimperal

Cpl. James A. Cahill*+

S/Sgt. Warren A. Hildebrandt*+

Pvt. Edward F. Plodzien*

Cpl. John P. Cahill*

Pvt. Quincey A. Humphries +

Pvt. Henry A. Rusch*

Pfc. Charles A. Carter 

S/Sgt. Willard D. Jennings*+

Pvt. Lawrence M. Sears*

Sgt. Walter F. Cigoi*+

Pvt. Bernard W. Johnson +

Pvt. Ralph R. Shaffer

Pvt. Wallace H. Coats 

Sgt. Lawrence J. Jordan*

Pvt. Edrow F. Singletary +

Pvt. Harley W. Coulter +

Pvt. William J. Kerins*

Pvt. Earl M. Squyres+

Cpl. Albert H. Cornils*

Sgt. William A. Kindell*

Pvt. John T. Strompolis*

T/5 Charles L. Corr Jr. +

Pvt. Herbert J. Kirchhoff Jr.*

Pvt. Michael Swartz*+

Pfc. Henry J. Deckert*+

Sgt. Steve Kodaj*

Pvt. Rogers L. Taylor

Cpl. Edward G. Depa

T/4 Joseph S. Kwiatkowski*+

Pvt. Lester I. Tennenberg*

T/5 Donald A. Dettmer*+

Pvt. Harold D. Lane*

Pfc. Joseph H. Twa

S/Sgt. Albert T. Edwards*+

Pvt. Joseph D. Lajzer

Sgt. Raymond J. Vandenbroucke*

Pvt. James E. Edwards*

Pvt. Raymond R. Lorenz

T/5 Arthur G. Van Pelt +

Pfc. Clyde D. Ehrhardt*+

Pfc. Carl A. Maggio*

Sgt. Willard W. Von Bergen*+

Pvt. P. Z. Eldridge +

Pvt. LD Marrs

Cpl. Paul H. Vetter

Pvt. Felix Flores +

Pvt. Wallace R. Marston

Pvt. Louie L. Webb

Sgt. Nicholas F. Fryziuk*

Cpl. J. Robert Martin*

Pvt. Michael S. Wepsiec*

Pfc. Steve G. Gados Jr*

Pvt. Carmelo Martinez 

Pvt. Joseph L. Wisniowski +

Pvt. Thomas H. Garland 

 

Pvt. Louis C. Zelis

The above roster is based on U. S. Army Reports, newspaper articles, and the personal testimonies of the surviving members of Company B.  If a member of Company B, 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 Company B, a photograph of a member of Company B, or  would like to correct inaccurate information on a member of Company B, please contact us at:

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