Personnel of C Company, 194th Tank Battalion

COVERING THE PERIOD 1 DECEMBER 1941 TO

 1 NOVEMBER 1945

 

The following roster was compiled from our research.  Since no known roster of the members of Company C, 194th Tank Battalion who served in the Philippine Islands exists, this is not an accurate roster.  In most cases, we were unable to determine which National Guard members of the company were assigned to HQ Company. This roster will be corrected as needed. 

 

To identify the original National Guardsmen who were assigned to Headquarters Company, they have been listed in the companies in which they originally were members.

  RAMP (Recovered Allied Military Personnel)

 Company C

Assigned to 

Headquarters Company

Officers

 

Capt.

Johnson, Lymon E.

 

O&228316

 

RAMP

 

Rokuroshi Camp, Japan

 

California

1st Lt.

Gwynn, Benjamin E.

O&423165 Died

Sinking of Enoura Maru

      9 Jan. 45

California
Spaulding, Theodore I. O&422831 RAMP Keijo Camp, Korea California
Riley, Frank E. O&422826 RAMP Mukden Camp, Manchuria Missouri

 

Enlisted Men

 

S/Sgt.

Smith, James H.

 

20900757

 

RAMP

 

Shenyang Camp, Manchuria

 

California

Emlay, Charles E. 20900660 Died Yodogawa Camp, Japan

    12 Jan. 43

 California
M/Sgt.

Bickmore, Floyd W.

 

20900643

 

Died

 

Cabanatuan #1

    27 Oct. 42 - malnutrition

 

California

Boyd, William G.  20900641 KIA Sinking of Arisan Maru

    24 Oct. 44

California
Sgt.
Aram, Joseph
20900642 RAMP Shenyang Camp, Manchuria California
Rose, Norman R. 20900743 RAMP Toyama #7B, Japan California
T/Sgt.

Lang, Allen

20900644 Died Bayoneted on Death March

    30 April 42 

California
Lang, Sidney G. 20900726 RAMP Fukuoka #3B, Japan California
Schlosser, Gerald W. 20900667 Died Cabanatuan

    13 Feb. 43 - pellagra

California
Thomas, Clarence H. 20900655 RAMP Nagoya #7B, Japan California
Cpl.

Aram, Francis E.

 

20900656 

 

Died

Cabanatuan #1

    13 Nov. 42

California

Smith, Warren B., Jr.

20900686

RAMP

Heito Camp, Japan

 

California

T/5

Cope, Artie P.

20900698 RAMP Fukuoka #17, Japan California
Overstreet, Robert E. 20900738 Died Cabanatuan #1

      5 Aug. 42 - diphtheria

California
Reilly, Donald J. 20900684 Died Cabanatuan #1

      1 July 42 - malaria

California

T/4

Cole, Lloyd O.

 

20900697

 

Died

Cabanatuan #1

     30 July 42 - dysentery

 

California

Emlay, Robert E. 20900711 RAMP Camp O'Donnell

    28 May 42 - dysentery

California
Pfc.

Heard, Noah C.

20900717 Executed Fukuoka #17

    31 May 44 - Beheaded for stealing food

California
Pvt.

DiBenedetti, Edmond N.

20900674

KIA

Sinking of Arisan Maru

    24 Oct. 44

California

Longmire, Richard L. 20981677 RAMP Hoten Camp, Manchuria California
Miller, Robert L. 20900731 Died Cabanatuan #1

      8 Oct. 42

California

 

Assigned to

A Company

 

1st Lt.

Hart, James H.

O&890115 KIA Banbam Province, P.I.

     3 Sept. 43 -Guerrilla

California
2nd Lt.

Hook, Albert H.

O&423104 Died Wounds on Brazil Maru

    23 Jan. 45

Washington

 

Assigned to Medical Detachment
S/Sgt.
DeCloss, Raymond N.*

20900700

Died

Cabanatuan

    15 Nov. 42 - scurvy

                                             California

 

Company C

Officers

 

Capt.

Moffitt, Frederick C.

 

O&287376

 

RAMP

 

Unknown

 

California

1st Lt. 

Bradford, Ray 

O&407492 Died Bilibid Prison

     11 Oct. 42

Missouri
Furby, John T. O&372101 Died Cabanatuan #1

    26 Nov. 42 - dysentery

Washington

2nd Lt.

Needham, Robert F.

O&385930 KIA Lucban, P. I.

     26 Dec. 41

Washington

 

Enlisted Men

 

1st Sgt.

Saccone, Ero

 

20900645

 

RAMP

 

Kawasaki #1, Japan

 

California

S/Sgt.

Abbot, Carl F. 

20900646 Died Cabanatuan #1

      3 Oct. 42

California

Bernard, Manuel J., Jr.

20900648

Died

Camp O'Donnell

11 June 42 - malaria

 

California

Errington, Joe P.  20900711 RAMP Fukuoka #23, Japan California
Sgt.
Anson, William F.

20900690

Died
Cabanatuan #1

    27 Nov. 42 - malaria

California
Braye, William E., Jr. 20900649 RAMP Fukuoka #4, Japan California
Brink, Jack D. 20900693 Died Cabanatuan #1 California
Brokaw, Glenn D. 20900657 RAMP Niigata-Futase Camp, Japan California
Cunningham, Russell E. 20900658 Died Camp O'Donnell

    25 May 42 - cerebral malaria

California
Errington, Richard L. 20900706 KIA Sinking of Oryoku Maru

    15 Dec. 44

California
Fitzgibbons, Handren K. 20900707 RAMP Yahata #3, Japan California
Gamboa, Jacob S. 20900661 RAMP Shenyang Camp, Manchuria California
Glenn, William L., Jr. 20900678 RAMP Fukuoka #17, Japan California
Gosney, Victor L. 20900679 Died Cabanatuan #1

      6 July 42 - malaria & dysentery

California
Hall, William F. 20900680 RAMP Hirohata Camp, Japan California
Holstein, Arthur J. 20900721 RAMP Tokyo Camp #16B, Japan California
Lee, Harold E. 20900664 Died Shenyang Camp, Manchuria

    30 Nov. 42

California
McKusick, Joseph C. 20900735 RAMP Hirohata Camp, Japan California
Mitchell, Robert H. 20900653 Died Cabanatuan

      8 Oct. 42 - dysentery

California
Morello, Emil S. 20900654 RAMP Fukuoka #17, Japan California
Vick, Harold J. 20900669 RAMP Nagoya #5B, Japan California
Walker, Charles R. 20900756 RAMP Taihoku Camp, Formosa California
T/Sgt.

Gillis, August F.

 

20900662

 

RAMP

 

Fukuoka #4, Japan

 

California

Tec5
Greene, William J.

39006623

Died

Cabanatuan #1

      6 July 42

California

Smith, Earl G. 20900751 Executed Cabanatuan #1

    10 July 42

California
Willrodt, Charles W. 20900760 Died Camp O'Donnell

      7 May 42 - malaria & dysentery

California
Zingheim, Eugene P. 20900765 KIA Banbam Province, P. I.

      5 Sept. 43 - executed as a Guerrilla

California
Cpl.

Alves, John F., Jr.

 

20900688

 

RAMP

 

Shenyang Camp, Manchuria

 

California

Anderson, John N.

20900689 RAMP Hoten Camp, Manchuria California
Eaton, Orrin H. 20900703 Died Camp O'Donnell

    28 May 42 - dysentery

California
Gillis, Joe 20900714 Died Cabanatuan #1

    23 Nov. 42 - dysentery

California
Hennessy, William M. 20900718 Died Cabanatuan #1

    27 June 42 - dysentery

California
Hicks, Thomas J. 20900724 RAMP Sendai #7B, Japan California
McDonald, Harold D. 20900734 Died Cabanatuan #1

    28 July 42 - cellulitis

California
Muther, Frank I. 20900732 RAMP Hirohata Camp, Japan California
Peoples, Raymond J., Jr. 20900741 RAMP Nagoya Camp #5B, Japan California
Speckens, James V. 20900766 RAMP Sendai #6B, Japan California
Warnick, Jack M. 20900670 RAMP Sendai #6, Japan California
White, Kenneth A. 20900760 Died Cabanatuan #1

    13 Dec. 42

California
Zinani, Joseph P., Jr. 20900764 Died Cabanatuan #1

27 Sept. 42 - malaria, malnutrition, dysentery & abcess

    appendicitis

California

T/4

Bales, Robert G.

20900671

KIA

Lucban, P. I.

    26 Dec. 41

California

Eckert, Allen W. 20900704 Died Cabanatuan #1

      4 Jan. 43

California
Marback, Fred F., Jr. 20900729 Died Cabanatuan #1

    17 Nov. 42 - malaria

California
Pfc.

Barnes, Eugene R.

20900691 RAMP Fukuoka #4, Japan California
Barretto, Francis F. 20900692 Died Cabanatuan #1

      11 July 42 - cerebral malaria

California
Burns, Frank J. 20918025 RAMP Toyama Camp, Japan California
Cahill, Martin A. 20900672 KIA Sinking of Arisan Maru

    24 Oct. 44

California
Cederblom, Dean E. 20900696 Died Cabanatuan #1

    19 Aug. 42 - dysentery

California
Cray, Daniel F., Jr. 20918420 Died Cabanatuan #1

    14 June 42 - dysentery

California
DeGottardi, Edward C. 20900701 RAMP Ashio #8D, Japan California
Diaz, Roy L. 20900673 RAMP Nagoya Camp #5B, Japan California
Fleener, James H. 20900708 Died Cabanatuan #1

      6 Sept. 42 - dysentery

California
Fontes, Edwin M. 20900709 KIA Sinking of Arisan Maru

    24 Oct. 44

California
Frost, James E. 20900676 RAMP Nagoya #9, Japan California
Garrison, William A. 20900677 RAMP Fukuoka #8, Japan California
Grayson, Clyde M. 20900715 Died Cabanatuan #1

      3 July 42

California
Kinler, William N. 37025448 RAMP Fukuoka #4, Japan California
Lewis, Keith D. 20900664 Died Cabanatuan, P. I.

    25 May 42 - malaria & dysentery

California
Montero, Salvador J. 20900683 KIA Sinking of Arisan Maru

    24 Oct. 44

California
Rawson, Eugene E. 20900742 Died Cabanatuan #1

    12 Oct. 42 - malaria & dysentery

California
Reno, William C., Jr. 20918207 RAMP Kawasaki #1, Japan California

Rotharmel, Lawrence H.

20900685 RAMP Hirohata Camp #1D. Japan California
Stahl, Eugene M. 20900687 RAMP Niigata Camp, Japan California
Wilson, Frank T. 20900762 RAMP Cabanatuan #1 California
Woodson, La Mar A. 39078881 Died Cabanatuan #1

    21 Sept. 42 - dysentery

California
Yeager, Fred R. 20936122 Died Cabanatuan #1, P. I.

    26 Sept. 42

Washington
Pvt.

Cabral, Frank T., Jr.

 

20900694

 

RAMP

 

Hirohata Camp, Japan

 

California

Casperson, Worley L. 20900695 Died Cabanatuan #1

      3 Nov. 42 - inanition

California
Elliott, Leon A. 20900705 RAMP Shenyang Camp, Manchuria California
Foshee, Dorsey W. 20900710 Died Cabanatuan #1

    13 July 42 - dysentery & inanition

California
Hicks, James A. 20900719 KIA Lucban, P. I.

    26 Dec. 41

California
Jaramillo, David R. 20900723 Died Camp O' Donnell

      2 June 42 - dysentery

California
Karrer, Roy N. 20934905 Died Cabanatuan, P. I.

      8 Dec. 42

Oregon
Madero, Melvin R. 20900727 RAMP Fukuoka #23, Japan California
Manion, Jerome J. 39156756 RAMP Fukuoka #7, Japan California
Martella, Walter V. 20900730 Died Bataan, P. I.

      9 Jan. 42 - gangrene from wounds

California
McLeod, James T. 20900736 KIA Lucban, P. I.

    26 Dec. 41

California
Nevares, Manuel G. 20900737 RAMP Sendai #7B, Japan California
Orendain, Frank J. 20900666 RAMP Hirohata Camp, Japan California
Parras, Theodore T. 20900739 RAMP Sendai #6, Japan California
Siebert, Harry V., Jr. 20934776 KIA Bataan, P. I.

    22 Jan. 42 

Oregon
Sigala, Charles R. 20900747 RAMP Maibara #10B, Japan California
Smith, Armand P. 20900748 KIA Sinking of Arisan Maru

    24 Oct. 44

California
Stevens, Clifford G., Jr. 20900750 Died Cabanatuan #1

    12 July 1942 - malaria & inanition

California
Suttie, Stanley G. 20900752 RAMP Fukuoka #17, Japan California
Thorp, Joseph M. 20900755 Died Cabanatuan #1

      7 July 42 - malaria

California
White, John H. 20900759 Died Cabanatuan #1

      9 Aug. 42 - malaria & dysentery

California
Wilson, Charles W. 20918529 Died Shenyang Camp, Manchuria

    20 Jan. 43

California
Young, Mansfield R. 20918133 RAMP Kamioka Camp, Japan California

 

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