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81st Infantry Division Archive
323rd Infantry Regiment
T/5 Elmer H. Burns, Medical Detachment, Company G, 2nd Battalion, 323rd Infantry Regiment, Leyte, Philippines (July-45)
81st Wildcat Division, Regiment 323, Company A, 3rd Platoon - circa 1943.
Photograph from Donna on Flickr.
1st Row, 1st Squad:
1) SSGT. Sounson Minnesota
2) S/Sgt. Moore N. Carolina
3) P.F.C. Burns Pennsylvania
4) P.F.C. Mack Ohio
5) P.F.C. Remley Pennsylvania
6) P.F.C. Thomas Missouri
7) Pvt. Ruggerio New York
8) P.F.C. Hanko Illinois
9) P.F.C. Delano California
10) Pvt. Di Nella Illinois
11) Pvt. Flint Ohio
12) Pvt. Chell New Mexico
13) P.F.C. Dugen N. Carolina
14) Pvt. Nast Minnesota
15) Sgt. Taylor Texas
16) 1st Lt. Clewell Pennsylvania
2nd Row, 2nd Squad:
1) T/Sgt. Richardson Arkansas
2) S/Sgt. Navarrette Texas
3) P.F.C. Whitney Illinois
4) P.F.C. Loucks Michigan
5) P.F.C. Tafoya New Mexico
6) P.F.C. Boumgart Michigan
7) P.F.C. Kelley Tennessee
8) P.F.C. Orzalli California
9) P.F.C. Mena Illinois
10) Pvt. Paso N. Dakota
11) Pvt. Meyers Illinois
12) Pvt. Howell Oklahoma
13) Pvt. Brancaleone Pennsylvania
14) Sgt. Fisher Louisiana
3rd Row, 3rd Squad:
1) S/Sgt. Wright Texas
2) P.F.C. Blake N. Carolina
3) Pvt. Bokelman Ohio
4) P.F.C. Scholl Nebraska
5) Pvt. Parker Ohio
6) P.F.C. Rybick Michigan
7) Pvt. Grist Arkansas
8) Pvt. Hoffman Kansas
9) Pvt. Cannestra Wisconsin
10) Pvt. Blahetka Illinois
11) Pvt. Miller Indiana
12) P.F.C. Uhlir Illinois
13) P.F.C. Reid W. Virginia
14) Sgt. Ramsey Arkansas
1) SSGT. Sounson Minnesota
2) S/Sgt. Moore N. Carolina
3) P.F.C. Burns Pennsylvania
4) P.F.C. Mack Ohio
5) P.F.C. Remley Pennsylvania
6) P.F.C. Thomas Missouri
7) Pvt. Ruggerio New York
8) P.F.C. Hanko Illinois
9) P.F.C. Delano California
10) Pvt. Di Nella Illinois
11) Pvt. Flint Ohio
12) Pvt. Chell New Mexico
13) P.F.C. Dugen N. Carolina
14) Pvt. Nast Minnesota
15) Sgt. Taylor Texas
16) 1st Lt. Clewell Pennsylvania
2nd Row, 2nd Squad:
1) T/Sgt. Richardson Arkansas
2) S/Sgt. Navarrette Texas
3) P.F.C. Whitney Illinois
4) P.F.C. Loucks Michigan
5) P.F.C. Tafoya New Mexico
6) P.F.C. Boumgart Michigan
7) P.F.C. Kelley Tennessee
8) P.F.C. Orzalli California
9) P.F.C. Mena Illinois
10) Pvt. Paso N. Dakota
11) Pvt. Meyers Illinois
12) Pvt. Howell Oklahoma
13) Pvt. Brancaleone Pennsylvania
14) Sgt. Fisher Louisiana
3rd Row, 3rd Squad:
1) S/Sgt. Wright Texas
2) P.F.C. Blake N. Carolina
3) Pvt. Bokelman Ohio
4) P.F.C. Scholl Nebraska
5) Pvt. Parker Ohio
6) P.F.C. Rybick Michigan
7) Pvt. Grist Arkansas
8) Pvt. Hoffman Kansas
9) Pvt. Cannestra Wisconsin
10) Pvt. Blahetka Illinois
11) Pvt. Miller Indiana
12) P.F.C. Uhlir Illinois
13) P.F.C. Reid W. Virginia
14) Sgt. Ramsey Arkansas
Glen Williamson, Company H, 323rd Infantry Regiment
Photograph provided Mark Williamson (grandson)
Glen Williamson and unidentified soldier, Company H, 323rd Infantry Regiment.
Photograph provided by his Mark Williamson,
2nd Platoon, Company H, 323rd Infantry Regiment, Camp Beale CA (19 May 1944)
1st Squad:
1. SSGT Don Ferguson
2. SGT Rupert Maxwell
3. PFC Dan W. Kent
4. PFC Clyde Wells
5. TSGT George McGuire
6. LT E. D. Masirowski
7. PFC Daniel Eigwon
8. PVT E. J. Sallas
9. PVT Domonick Gallucci
2nd Squad:
10. SGT Meirel Ogle
11. PFC William H. Byerley
12. PFC Ervin F. Reichwald
13. PFC Henry Rodriguez
14. PVT Robert F. Rankin
15. PFC John J. Joxtur Jr.
16. CPL Eric T. Londin
17. PFC Arve McMerrian
3rd Squad:
18. SSGT J. W. Brasfield
19. SGT Dave Florini
20. PFC Joe Rhody
21. PFC Frank Vermillion
22. PFC Raymond E. Mulvey
23. PFC Chris P. Christensen
24. PFC Mike Adamow
4th Squad:
25. SGT John H. Crowley
26. PFC Herbert Hoffner
27. PFC Curtis Paddy
28. PFC Thomas J. Galbo
29. PFC Charlie A. Stone
30. PVT J. J. Tucker
31. PFC John B. Henderson
Photograph provided by Michael Stone
1. SSGT Don Ferguson
2. SGT Rupert Maxwell
3. PFC Dan W. Kent
4. PFC Clyde Wells
5. TSGT George McGuire
6. LT E. D. Masirowski
7. PFC Daniel Eigwon
8. PVT E. J. Sallas
9. PVT Domonick Gallucci
2nd Squad:
10. SGT Meirel Ogle
11. PFC William H. Byerley
12. PFC Ervin F. Reichwald
13. PFC Henry Rodriguez
14. PVT Robert F. Rankin
15. PFC John J. Joxtur Jr.
16. CPL Eric T. Londin
17. PFC Arve McMerrian
3rd Squad:
18. SSGT J. W. Brasfield
19. SGT Dave Florini
20. PFC Joe Rhody
21. PFC Frank Vermillion
22. PFC Raymond E. Mulvey
23. PFC Chris P. Christensen
24. PFC Mike Adamow
4th Squad:
25. SGT John H. Crowley
26. PFC Herbert Hoffner
27. PFC Curtis Paddy
28. PFC Thomas J. Galbo
29. PFC Charlie A. Stone
30. PVT J. J. Tucker
31. PFC John B. Henderson
Photograph provided by Michael Stone
Company H, 323rd Infantry Regiment, Camp Beale, CA (1944)
Photograph provided by Michael Stone
PVT Douglas T. Hadley,34379997, PVT E.J. Sallas, 34396801, PVT Dominick M. Gallucci, 32148436
2nd Platoon, Company H, 323rd Infantry Regiment.
These men were tent mates of PFC Dan W. Kent, 37100706, New Caledonia (March 1945)
Photograph provided by Nancie Kent
Photograph provided by Nancie Kent
Medical Detachment, 323rd Infantry Regiment
Camp Rucker 1942-1943
Names coming soon
Photograph provided by Angie Rimer Williams
Names coming soon
Photograph provided by Angie Rimer Williams
SSGT Stanley Lucek Jr., 16143344, KIA
SSGT Lueck served in Company I, 323rd Infantry Regiment. He enlisted on 18 November 1942. He was KIA on 28 October 1944 on Peleliu Island.
Photograph from Find a Grave (Aaron Kuczmarski)
Photograph from Find a Grave (Aaron Kuczmarski)
2nd Battalion SGTS of the 323rd Infantry Regiment
Alexander Todor is 4th from left. The other men are unidentified.
Amori, Honshu Japan (December 1945)
Amori, Honshu Japan (December 1945)
L-R: 1SG Irving Seidell, SSGT James F. Hoggerd and PFC Eskel Owens
Members of Company K, 323rd Infantry Regiment in Amori, Honshu, Japan (December 1945)
Basketball Team, Company K, 323rd Infantry Regiment
Soldiers are unidentified.
Leyte (September 1945)
Leyte (September 1945)
Colonel Frank J. Pearson, 323rd Regimental Commander
Rgt Commander 15 June 1942 - March 1943. Assistant Chief of Staff G-3. March 1943 - May 1944.
PFC Walter L. Sexton, 37703957
PFC Sexton served in Company D, 323rd Infantry Regiment. He was wounded in action on 20 October 1944 on Peleliu Island while standing guard at a machine gun position in the early morning. He was hit in the right shoulder as the Japanese launched an attack.
Photograph from: The fighting men of Colorado : Asiatic-Pacific theater in World War II
Photograph from: The fighting men of Colorado : Asiatic-Pacific theater in World War II
323rd Infantry Regiment. 3 July 1943. Second Army Tennessee Maneuvers.
L-R: Radio operator, Pfc. Floyd Dann, Indian, whose real name is Loma Tuchyoma, Tuba City, Ariz.; T/4 Glenn Lance, McLeansboro, Ill.
Col. Arthur P. Watson, Austin, Texas. The radio operator transmits and receives messages in his native tongue which is only known by Indians of his tribe.
Col. Arthur P. Watson, Austin, Texas. The radio operator transmits and receives messages in his native tongue which is only known by Indians of his tribe.
Weapons Platoon, Company I, 323rd Infantry Regiment
SGT Benjamin W. Barbee 4th Row far right.
PFC John W. Stewart, 35717198, KIA
PFC Stewart served in Co I, 323rd Infantry Regiment. He was KIA 28 October 1944 on Peleliu Island due to shrapnel in the neck.
Company G
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