Honor Roll – Killed In Action
 

Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Fifth Air Base Group
 

 Corp Chauncey B. Whitney                              Pvt 1cl Alan Thib[a]do

 

Twenty-Eighth Bombardment Squadron (H), FEAF

 

Corp Joseph Hriczko   Pvt Darrell I. Edwards
Pvt Robert Johnings   Pvt Chester  J. Pokrzywa

 

 

Personnel Present

Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Fifth Airbase Group

 

Lieutenant Colonels

Fred O. Tally, Air Corps Joseph S. Bell, Air Corps (CAC)

Majors

Herman A. Little, Air Corps (INF) Wilfred Rotherham, Air Corps

Captains

Paul W. Dove, Air Corps INF Russell S. Dudley, Air Corps (FA)
Joseph G. Vanderheiden, Chaplain  

First Lieutenant

Kenneth I. Bunn, Air Corps (CAC)

Chief Warrant Officers

Paul L. Joffrion, Air Corps Alexander E. Keegan, Air Corps

Master Sergeant

DeWitt Nettles

First Sergeant

Joe B. Scott

Technical Sergeants

Le Roy D. Atkinson Dee Carpenter

Staff Sergeants

Melvin E. Gordon Elmer F. Hannah Flois Howard
Charles B. Kyllo Otto E. Raab Edward H. Ransberger
John W. Redd    

Sergeants

Fernis R. Balcom Garland W. Hagen Clifford C. Ketner
Robert J. Kirker James N. Nelson Conrad T. Peterson
Walter T. Regehr Dean E. Taylor Frederick C. Wall

Corporals

Riley F. Alexander Willard E. Beaver Ray. E. Billick
Victor L. Chirnside Kenneth W. Day Robert L. Dowding
Ray D. Freston Willis L. Joplin William E. Kellene
Bill J. Larton Kenneth K. Morris Leroy H. Mulkey
Ralph E. Person Charles E. West  

Privates First Class

Carlton E. Allen Lewis G. Andrews Harold F. Baker
Herbert S. Barton Eugene M. Benna Hayes H. Bolitho
Rex D. Bray Charles T. Bruce Chester H. Brumley
Allen C. Christensen Edwin L. Christensen Bernard W. Cline
Edward M. Cunha Stanley W. Dawson Coy S. Driscoll
Woodrow L. Dunkley David L. Earle Lynn J. Ernson
Kent E. Everett Robert W. Fast Joseph L. Grossman
Robert E. Gustanson Howard H. Hankins Roger H. Harris
Harold E. Haugen Richard C. Hawkins George R. Heimbuch
Raymond C. Heimbuch Ferrin C. Holjeson Robert F. Howard
Leslie R. Jutz Lloyd E. Kelley Ronald M. Landon
Clifford M. Lynch Earnest F. Lynch, Jr. Lee B. Matthews, Jr.
Morey D. McCloud Loyal E. McEwens Leland F. Mitchell
George P. Morgan Frank M. Morrisette Roy W. Musfelt
Melvin L. Newsom Stanley J. Paluch Loyd F. Parry
Androw Pashkevich Orbon G. Price Raymond C. Richardson
Carl D. Rohlfing Clay Rosenvall Frank Rubia
Harold R. Sandeen John J. Schmidt Dwight L. Shaw
Guy F. Shipley, Jr. James W. Stanley Kenneth L. Steadman
Norman D. Swanson Elmer F. Wagner Robert E. Wantland
Lawrence E. West Willie D. White Ralf T. Wilson
James M. Young    

Privates

Edward E. Apgar Cecil J. Barton Elton B. Bennett
Jack W. Bradley Richard R. Connary Marion G. Cottey
Clarence M. De Lay Paul A. Dotson Clayton C. Gibbons
John T. Glotzbach Charles T. Gordon  Melvin O. Hull
Russell S. Jenson John L. Kennedy Joseph R. Kraig
Ralph L. Lape William J. Lennon Vernon R. Long
Harry Miller, Jr. Joseph B. Moullet Charles F. Nordahl
James H. Patterson Clarence L. Ping David O. Rafter
Edward A. Sergeant Clyde J. Simmons Jesse G. Smurthwaite
Bailey C. Soule Robert J. Stahl Robert R. Supernois
Charles R. Taylor Frederick D. Thomas Lynn E. Torrance
Clifton S. Uckerman Chester J. Venable Wilton E. White

Attached

Corp Garrett A. Russell, 31st Infantry Regt. (US)

 

 

 

Twenty-Eighth Bombardment Squadron (H) FEAF

Second Lieutenants

Alton H. Bryant, Air Corps Robert D. Downes, Air Corps
Victor J. Howard, Air Corps Robert D. Lanier, Air Corps
Donald L. Larson, Air Corps Basil H. Lewis, Air Corps
William F. Lovegreen, Air Corps Charles L. Mathis, Air Corps
Joseph C. Milligan, Air Corps Roy D. Russell, Air Corps

Master Sergeants

Stanley A. Bowes John W. Britton Wilbur F. Disosway
Albert G. Kovel Artie V. Lambert Isadore Oricht
Westley H. Owens    

 First Sergeant

John Kristapoviz, Jr.

 

Technical Sergeants

Harold F. Beasley Arville L. Cross Harold J. Glass
Lloyd T. Leicester Francis G. Lovelady Andrew J. Oltz
Mike Sidas    

 

Staff Sergeants

Reid H. Brock Charles E. Daley Aubrey J. Freeman
Julie A. Hanson Eugene L. Hartson Watson D. Henley
William F. Hoy Carl R. Jones Paul E. Riddle
John Seres Robert D. Sottenberger William H. Thrasher
Alfred R. Young    

 
Sergeants

Paul L. Bellus Morris Birmingham Frank R. Blaydes
Charles Callahan Henry J. Cornellisson Alphonse R. De Lucia
William A. De Rosa Wiley L. Forrell John J. Furtado
L. Hall William A. Howard, Jr. Roy L. Jobe
Edward A. Kozer Henry C. Lilly Robert I. McCord
Donald J. McPherson Donald A. Munn Donald L. Nauman
Frank S. Prah Robert L. Renfro Clarence E. Ryley
Lee D. Stephens Mike Tereletsky John W. Weir
Ralph L. Westervelt Geroge S. Williamson Dwight O. Woodall

 

Corporals

M O. Algoe Ray Barger Harold A. Bergbower
William P. Biggs Marvin C. Buckem Joseph C. Burke
Gordon Carnes LeRoy Casey Ben L. Creagle
William R. Diskauski Jack C. English William T. Frederick, Jr.
Ralph E. Gottovi Robert A. Jammer Edwin E. Klan
Lawrence R. McGuire Emory H. Pannell Thomas P. Pierce
Oscar M Powell Bernard E. Prost Keith W. Robertson
Curtis W. Schmeisser Wayne W. Thompson Elbert L. Van Cleave
Owen E. Wallisa William M. Weaver George Wood

 

Privates First Class

Victor P. Adams Robert D. Andalora Robert T. Anderson
Charlie A. Ante Max J. Arnold Russell Arnold
Harold C. Bailey Charles E. Bancroft Thomas M Bandy Jr.
Edward A. Barber Merlin N. Becker Donald A. Bergum
Orville E. Bodtker Bossinas, James G. Lawrence H. Brandt
Harold R. Brown Browning, Paul L. Robert P. Caudell
Aranda R. Callen John O. Clayton Kenneth M. Cobb
James T. Conroy Charles H. Corneliuson Robert E. Dakan
Walter L. Dakan Harold D. Dalton Frank H. Driver, Jr.
Paul E. Emerson John W. Fox John J. Gordon
Charles H. Graham George E. Gresh James F. Hartens
Robert C. Howren Roy J. Hughes Ernest J. Irving
Eddie Jackfert Earl A. Kessler Gillner Kittinger
Ralph M. Knox Michael Kosakevitch Marshall C. Leib
Oscar L. Leonard Harold J. London Richard Marlowe
Jack L. McKenzie Michael L. Motich Patrick D. O’Brien
Dalton D. Philips Robert W. Phillips Ernest Poulin
Otis E. Radcliff Clyde F. Rasnake Raymond R. Schauer
Lloyd R. Seifert William J. Sheehan, Jr. Edward B. Stapleton
Roger L. Stokes James L. Sweeney Willard W. Taibel
Frank W. Treida Frank S. Watts Norman E. Whitehead
Harold W. Wiley Leonard W. Williams  

 

Privates

Harry Baxter Houston B. Buckner Gerald L. Copeland
Robert J. Endres Thomas E. Garity Jack W. Grady
Eugene L. Hull Edward C. Jensen Sumner L. Kaplan
Joseph S. Loncz Donald W. Mark Irvin R. Reber
Robert H. Romy Joseph R. Stanford Chester S. Tomczuk
Charles E. Ward    

 

Attached

Corp Milan A. Lapello, 19th Air Base Squadron, 20th Air Base Group

 

Personnel Absent

Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Fifth Air Base Group

 

Lt. Col Ray T. Elsmore – left for Australia April /42

Major Leland O. Gee – left for Australia April /42

Major Ralph L. Fry – Left for Australia April /42

Major William H. Monay – left for Australia April /42

Pvt. Heyward B. Bates – Missing May 10/42

Corp. Elwood A. Royer – Missing May 10/42

Pvt. Robert V. Ball – Missing May 10/42

Pvt. Glen M. Turner – Missing May 10/42

Pvt. Paul R. Flowers – Missing May 10/42

 

Twenty-Eighth Bombardment Squadron (H), FEAF

Major William P. Fisher – Left for Australia Feb/42

1st Lt. Thomas J. J. Christian – Left for Australia Feb/42

1st Lt. James T. Bruce – Left for Australia Feb/42

1st Lt. Thomas B. Hubbard – Left for Australia Feb/42

1st Lt. Dorwood C. Stephens – Left for Australia Mar/42

1st Lt. Ted. B. Fisch – Missing from a flight Dec 12/41 believed dead.

2nd Lt. Hugh T. Halbert – Left for Australia Mar/42

2nd Lt. William T. Chesser – Left for Australia Mar/42

2nd Lt. Kenneth L. Culp – Left for Australia Mar/42

2nd Lt. Everett Davis – Left for Australia Mar/42

2nd Lt. Charles E. Rogers – Left for Australia Mar/42

2nd Lt. James A. Hilton – Left for Australia Mar/42

2nd Lt. Willis J. Gary – Left for Australia Mar/42

2nd Lt. David M. Conley – Left for Australia Apr/42

2nd Lt. Herbert F. Glover – Left for Australia Apr/42

2nd Lt. Theodore Arter, III – Left for Australia Apr/42

2nd Lt. Edward D. Benham – Left for Australia Apr/42

2nd Lt. John W. Cox Jr. – Left for Australia Apr/42

2nd Lt. Peade R. Pickler – Left for Australia Apr/42

2nd Lt. Lyle P. Thompson – Left for Australia Apr/42

2nd Lt. Richard P. Haney – Left for Australia Apr/42

2nd Lt. Lee, C. Lester – Left for Australia Apr/42

M/Sgt Jesse Gilbert – Left for Australia Mar/42

M/Sgt James P. McIntyre – Missing May 10/42

M/Sgt Louis W. Novak – Left for Australia Mar/42

M/Sgt Isaac Peterson – Left for Bataan, Luzon Dec 29/41

M/Sgt Troy Stump – Left for Australia Mar/42

M/Sgt Thomas F. Toohey – Left for Australia Mar/42

M/Sgt Raymond Whitehead – Left for Bataan, Luzon Dec 29/41

Tech Sgt. Joseph Johnston – Missing from a flight Dec 12/41 believed dead.

Tech Sgt. Carl H. Flodman – Missing May 10/42

Tech Sgt. Oliver R. Kamstra – In hospital at the outbreak of the

Tech Sgt. William James Mason – Left on Bataan, Luzon Dec 29/41

Tech Sgt. John P. Wilson – Left on Bataan, Luzon Dec 29/41

S/Sgt Paul J. Brumley – Left Philippines by air Dec 15/41

S/Sgt Robert E. Faust – Missing May 10/42

S/Sgt Johnnie Nagley – Officers Candidate School in US before outbreak of war

S/Sgt Joseph D. Rose – Left in hospital on Luzon Dec 29/41

S/Sgt Armande J. Viselli – Missing from a flight Dec 12/41 believed dead

Sgt Frank R. Briggs – Left on Bataan, Luzon 29/41

Sgt Durward L Brooks – Missing May 10/42

Sgt Joseph Halat – Left on Bataan, Luzon Dec 29/41

Sgt Nellis C. Heath – DS Camp John Hay, Mountain Province, Luzon,

                at the outbreak of the war

Sgt Joseph G. McElroy – Left for Australia Mar/42

Sgt Alfred Pitaro – Left the Philippines by air before the war

Sgt John J. Sheehan – Left on Luzon, Bataan Dec 29/41

Sgt Russell H. Smith – Missing May 10/42

Sgt Adolph E. Sternberg Jr. – Missing May 10/42

Corp George W. Boss – Left Philippines by air Dec 15/41

Corp James H. Holcomb – Left for Australia Mar/42

Corp Hubert E. Peacock – Missing May 10/42

Pvt 1cl Harlan A. Barrett – Missing in action May 3/42

Pvt 1cl Everett R. Brooks – Left on Bataan, Luzon Dec 29/41

Pvt Toxie L. Coker – Left on Bataan, Luzon Dec 29/41

Pvt Robert E. Johnston – Missing since Dec 30/41 failed to

                reboard S.S. Mayon, Mindoro Province

Pvt James Albert Mathieson – Left on Bataan, Luzon Dec 29/41

Pvt Edison L. Powell – Left on Bataan, Luzon Dec 29/41

Pvt Jay C. Bailey – Left in Hospital on Luzon Dec 29/41, reported

                to have arrived in Australia aboard hospital ship

Pvt Frederick E. Freese – Left in hospital on Luzon, Dec/41

                reported to have arrived in Australia aboard hospital ship

Pvt Wilbur W. Berry – Left in hospital on Luzon Dec 29/41,

                reported to have arrived in Australia aboard hospital ship

Pvt 1cl Edward Lisiowske – Left in hospital on Luzon Dec 29/41

                reported today as arrived in Australia via hospital ship

 

Deceased

S/Sgt Frederick N. Murillo – Accidentally drowned in Pulangi River

                Cotabato Province April 7, 1942, near Carmen Ferry.

 

 

The Second Prisoner Of War Company

 

The second Company of the American Prisoner of War Camp, Camp Casisang, Malaybalay, Bukidnon, Mindanno, P.I. which is sponsoring the joint cobin     is composed of the enlisted men assigned and attached to the two squadrons, and a number of officers from other units.  The officers of the two squadrons in camp are divided among the three American Prisoner of War Companies in the camp.  The command administration of the Second Company is in the hands of the following officers:

 

Command Officer – Captain Howard Humphreys Infantry

Executive Officer – Captain John Harvard Macon Infantry

Mess Officer – First Lt. Albert T. Chase Infantry

 

Platoon leaders

1st Platoon – 1st Lt. Wilson Glover Air Corps

2nd Platoon – 1st Lt. William C. Bryant Infantry

3rd Platoon – 1st Lt. Kenneth I. Bunn Air Corps (CAC)

4th Platoon – 2nd Lt. Richard B             Field Artillery

5th Platoon – 2nd Lt. Elmer E. Schliske Ordinance Corps.