424th Infantry Regiment Personnel

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RESOURCES
the ROSTER being assembled by Jim West on the Indiana Military site, too. Since many of the division's documents were destroyed when units were captured, the assembly of a partial roster has been a long, painstaking labor.
Note: The roster location has changed. Jim West has turned it over to Wayne Dunn who is manintaining it on the 106th Infantry Division Association site: 106thinfdivassn.org/roster106/rostera.html

SOURCE LIST for Roster:
Shortcut: www.indianamilitary.org/106ID/Rosters/REFERENCES/Source.htm
Or, if you're on the Indiana Military Site & click on Reference List on the side bar.

HONOR ROLL- on Carl's 106th Site: 106thinfantry.webs.com/honorrollwwii.htm

DIARIES, obituaries, & articles can also be found along the sidebar at this link: www.IndianaMilitary.org/106ID/SoThinkMenu/106thSTART.htm

Combat Medical Badge from Roster Resource List: gives names of medics in 331st Medical Bn as well as those assigned to each unit in the division: www.indianamilitary.org/106ID/Rosters/REFERENCES/1945-076-CMB/276.htm

UNIT HISTORIES www.indianamilitary.org/106ID/Publications/CubInReview/04-UnitHistory.htm

BOOKS Darn Cold and Starving by Marion Ray (Member of the 424th) 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3820/thread


For list of units in the division and Unit Specific Discussions see: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=unit
These discussions include a screen shot of some names of members of 424 H found in a 1949 Cub: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4830/thread

NAMES ON THIS SITE

Ahrens, Raymond, 424 C POW Stalag XI-B, II-B Name and link to Indiana Military Site Bio found on discussion board under Stalag XI-B: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/5018/thread

Alto, Toivo H. Sgt. 424 H. KIA 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=other&thread=822

Anderson, Myron B., Pfc 424 AT KIA 12/16/44 mention in Greatest Generation Speaks 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4373/thread

Andrews, Joseph, 424 E link to YouTube Audio Interview: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=other&thread=711

Andrews, Richard W. 424 CN - link to Veteran's History project and 2014 obituary: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/957/andrews-richard-424-cn

Annable, Eliot, W. Master Sgt/ T-5 423rd Hq. Co. Communications Platoon-- Later with 424th- link to video interview for Veterans History Project: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4807/thr

Armstrong, George, T Sgt. 424G - mentioned as corresponding with Morris Griffin in posting by Morris' family member 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=739

Ash, Richard H. 424 B link to brief history, battle with trench feet, and audio interview for Venteran's History Project: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4807/thread
also: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4816/thread

Austin, T.L. Jr. S Sgt 424 C son seeking info: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=general&thread=73&page=1#3003

Ayers, Paul Carey, 424-A, POW link to Veteran's History Project video interview: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4807/thread

Bartell, Ben Capt. 424th L - offspring's note:
106thdivision.proboards.com/post/130/thread

Bartusek, Marcus A, CPL 424 Regt/2 Batt/H Co Machine Gun Platoon- son gives name and unit info at start of a discussion on regimental insignias: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/5265/thread
More info in division roster: 106thinfdivassn.org/roster106/rostera.html

Baumgarn, Earl 424th D Grandson looking
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=108

Becker, Harry, 424K offspring seeking info 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=498
also under Aquatania Questions: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=general&thread=469&page=1#1691

Beers, Clifford J. PFC 424 KIA links to info; MIA; body found 16 years later in mass grave in Winterspelt:
106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/961/beers-clifford-424-kia

Brooks, John B. Sgt 424H 88 mm. gun crew- offspring looking for info: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/973/john-brooks-424

Brown, Charles D. 424 F. 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=654
listed in Indiana Military Roster

Brown, John, Tech 5 424th B daughter searching for info
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=404

Bryant, Howard, 424 F mentioned as friend of C. Frielinger;
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=looking&thread=484&page=1
see also Indiana Military site account under "diaries..."

Burbage, Cleveland., PFC 424 L Link to accident report May '45 telling of his being among four injured: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=record&thread=771&page=1#2927

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Carawan, Christopher (Chris) ,PFC 424-F link to newspaper account: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=other&action=display&thread=490
11-11-23 Unfortunately I clicked on the newspaper link above and found it was no longer a direct link and seemed to require an account, it the info is still accessible; I'll leave it there incase someone else can track the info down.
However,here is someone info acquired from an on-line interview with Christopher: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/5025/thread

Cartier, Richard E. Pfc 424 K POW Stalags XI-B & IIA listed in POW interviews: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/952/pow-interview-notes and in scroll down on this thread: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/952/pow-interview-notes?page=1&scrollTo=3531
Also see summary of and link to on-line interview

Colantuoni, Pasqualie (Pat), 424 AT son seeking info
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=335

Comer, Richard K. Capt. 424 K Inquiry thread posted 2015; grandson posts on thread June 2015 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4236/thread; National Archives & other photos from Comer's collection posted by grandson: : 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4315/thread


Cook, Willie/Bill 424/D grandson looking
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=321

Croft, Leo 424 K son's posting about German 88's: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=remembering&thread=542&page=1#1922

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Dunn, Thomas Melville, Cpt. 424 (ETO promotions from 2nd to 1st Lt. to Cpt) Link to son's posting of documents : 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=other&thread=695&page=1#2734
Link to his copy of 424th Daily Bulletin from June 24, 1943: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=unit&thread=532&page=1#2738

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Evansco, George PFC 424 F KIA Manhay-Account including his death written by Milton Schober 424F in post on Fields of Honor site: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4057/thread

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Feinberg, Edward I (Eddy) PFC. 424 CN; 106th Cubs baseball team; link to article on his baseball, military, and military baseball history, including photo of 106th team: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=good&thread=713&page=1#2902

Fish, Milo Hunter, s sgt, 424 M niece working on bio: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=looking&thread=578&page=1
movement summary: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=unit&thread=532&page=1#2127
Note of loss from niece: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=unit&thread=532&page=1#2578

Forsythe, James D. 424 I? or A? POW XIIA note of his 2014 passing 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3812/thread
link to information: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3874/thread

Freilinger, Clifford PFC., 424 F son seeking contact;
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=looking&thread=484&page=1
also: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=167
link to post on death in Feb. 2012: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4012/thread

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Garn, Charles S., S. Sgt. 424 H 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/2355/thread
questions about supply-related work: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3173/thread

Gaskell, Daniel C, Pvt, 424/A, KIA roster correction see Replies #1 & 8:
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=general&thread=20&page=1
also: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=looking&thread=247&page=1


Gillespie, Earl H. 424 SVC son researching
posts 10 & 11 (photo in 11) 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=research&thread=252&page=1#1018
more photos fro 424th Service Company 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=447
also replies 2,3,4: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=general&action=display&thread=245&page=1

Gray, James E., Sgt. 424 C offspring search; father living 2009
post #3
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=178

Grieve, Sterling, 424 SV identified in photo; Gillespie's son looking for confirmation; 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=447
Grieve's granddaughter posts & then verifies the photo in the previous post is her grandfather: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4566/thread


Griffin, Morris, T Sgt 424 G info inquiry by family member; mentions letters from George Armstrong; 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgiboard=looking&action=display&thread=739

Guggenheim, Charles E, 424 E (stateside) creator of the documentary: Berga: Soldiers of Another War was a stateside member of 424th Infantry Regiment E Company, 106th infantry Division who was haunted by the fact that he did not make the overseas trip with his unit. See notes under Berga POW Camp: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/5141/thread

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Hoffman, Harold, PFC 424 CN - link: Indiana Military site diary
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=other&action=display&thread=409

Howell, James L. PFC 424K named in photo from Captain Comer's collection: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4347/thread

Howell, Robert Foster Jr. 424 SVC & 424 H later career military; February 2018 Obituary information: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4469/thread

Huddleston, Jarrett M. Jr. 1st. Lt. (Jerry), 424th 1st Bn Hq. S-2, KIA 1-13-45 link to memorial on West Point Site: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=other&action=display&thread=842

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Jensen, Harold Sgt 424. mention in uniforms reply #9
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=research&thread=252&page=1#1018

Jerosky, Michael A. SSgt. 424F account of his wounding at Manhay mentioned in quote of Milton Schober 424F in Fields of honor site on death of George Evansco PFC 424F at that same time.

Jeters, Robert 424C POW XIIA, III-A, XIB Name in 106th Connections to III A contains notes and link to his story on Indiana Military Site: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/1031/stalag-iii

Johnson, Dale C., Pfc. 424 L Niece of Milo Hunter Fish 424M has mention of his name; looking for more info: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=595

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Keeber, Willard H. 424G-Indiana Military Diary link
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=other&action=display&thread=409 ; Mentioned in Floyd Ragsdale's post on 424G mortar team: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3592/thread
Mention by Ragsdale as coming from ASTP: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3601/thread
Post by Keeber's son looking for connections: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4429/thread
Further Compilation of info on Keeber posted on son's thread: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4435/thread

Kiely, Daniel J, S/Sgt. 424 L (1st platoon?) Grandson looking
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=338

Kovach, Lou 424 SV identified in photo:
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=447

Kucharz, John, Cpl, 424-G son is on the discussion board and delving into his father's history: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/5075/thread

Kunselman, Maurice H. Sgt. 424 (SVC according to Roster) link to BOB memories Dec. 23-30 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=other&thread=728

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La Boire, Gustav Walter, Lt., 424 1 Hq. sons looking; small group photo under reply 2
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=323
Also see inquiries under Battle of Steinbruck and Winterspelt: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=319

Lapp, Royce E. PFC 424 C- Indiana Military diary link
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=other&action=display&thread=409

LeBlanc, Alfred J., 424 G Company, PVT/PFC descendant searching 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=501
granddaughter intro: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=introductions&action=display&thread=502
company confirmation: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=looking&thread=501&page=2#2502
another granddaughter checks in: 106thdivision.proboards.com/user/276/recent

Lewis, Milton L., Tech 5, 424th 1st BN. Hq. Medical Detachment descendant on information trail: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=looking&thread=845&page=1
story of incredible Texas reunion with a lost buddy: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=remembering&action=display&thread=862
more questions: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=questions&action=display&thread=871
page 2 of main thread begins with some ETO snapshots with friends:
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=looking&thread=845&page=2
Info on watching German POW's at Biebelsheim: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=german&thread=900&page=1#3293

Logan, Robert G. LT S-3 424 2nd BN HQ- mentioned as location source in accounts of Milton Schober ( 424 F): 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4097/thread

Lowery, Charles Sgt. 424 I -contact noted:http://106thdivision.proboards.com/post/129/thread
photo of dedication of memorial at Ennal: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=remembering&action=display&thread=74
Memorial Notes: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=remembering&action=display&thread=419

Lutz, Richard Andrew, 424 I, Sgt; grandson- site member
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=viewprofile&user=timlutz

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Macaluso, August, Pfc 424/K- Stengel's son looking for a Macaluso; see story under first post and names under reply #2:
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=430

Mayotte, Russ, SSgt 424F- link to mention in recollections of Milton Schober (424F): 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4097/thread

Maple, Philip 424 E- link to his story: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/966/maple-philip-424

Martin, Harry F. Jr., Pvt., 424 L, listed in Roster; Account in A Blood Dimmed Tide: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=books&thread=124&page=1#2370
Division Association Treasurer/ Membership: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=association&action=display&thread=495
Accounts in War Stories of the Battle of the Bulge 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3943/thread

Martin, William T. 424 C - September 2014 death reported by daughter to Cub; link to Cub Memoriam in Recent Losses:
106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3812/thread

Martinek, Harold W. (Bulldog) PFC, 424/F BAR man, son looking for people who knew him
106thdivision.proboards.com/post/905/thread

Maslankowski, Richard J. (Dick) 424 E SSgt. nephew reports he was recipient of silver star for action at Manhay: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/247/thread
also see General Order 1945-034: www.indianamilitary.org/106ID/Rosters/REFERENCES/1945-034-SS-BS-PH/234.htm
tribute by nephew: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/2492/thread
more links: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/990/maslankowski-richard-424

Maultbay, Robert C. (Curly) 424th I - daughter looking -posts 1 & 4
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=38

Mauk, James J. Jr. 424 I family member searching for more history 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=525

McNamara, Edward, PFC 424K- Named in photo from CPT. Comer's collection: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4347/thread

McNeish, James 2nd Lt. 424th link to son's post on another site: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=other&thread=729&page=1#2559

McErlane, David F. SSg 424 (F?) link to mention in account by Milton Schober (424 F) plus link to general orders awarding silver star: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4115/thread (F Company inferred from accounts)

Membrila, Emilio Munoz 424A POW XIIA, then Lukenwalde link to written history: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/931/membrila-emilio-munoz-424-pow

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Patlen (or Palten?), Bernard, PFC, 424 E, medical unit- link to 2012 video clip of speech on return to Belgium: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/938/palten-bernard-424e

Pavloff, Paul N., Pvt 424 L Link to accident report May '45 telling of his being among four injured: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=record&thread=771&page=1#2927

Phillips, John, Lt. 424 E POW field hospital near Koblenz, Oflag XIII-B- Jan. replacement; POW; Discussion board thread with links:
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=other&action=display&thread=408

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Ragsdale, Floyd, 424 G 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/1015/ragsdale-floyd-424
Notice of death December 2014

Ray, Marion 424 D, POW XII-A & II-A Thread with multiple links including video interview: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3818/thread
Author of the book darn Cold and Starving: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3820/thread

Rolleg, Harold, 424 L: Link to accident report listing him among 4 injured in accident in Germany May of 45: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=record&thread=771&page=1#2927


Rosenberg, Herbert 424 L- link to web travel post with history 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=other&thread=725&page=1

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Saenz, Angelo., PFC 424 L Link to accident report May '45 telling of his being among four injured: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=record&thread=771&page=1#2927

Schlegel, Raymond N. T/5, 424 K- thread with link to Comer photos and mention on other sites: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4356/thread

Schober, Milton J T/5 424 F 1st Platoon- thread with multiple links to detailed accounts and letter summaries: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4057/thread

Schultz, Donald 424 G, KIA
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=334

Sewell, Luke, 424 G- Floyd Ragsdale remembers an incident where he gave some cake from his meal to a young French boy see posts 2 & 4 under: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/933/easter

Schwarz, Burt P. PFC 424A POW III A Luckenwalde- link to newspaper clipping: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/980/schwarz-burt-424-pow:

Shaver, Alan 424 D link to group photo
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=general&thread=245&page=1

Smallwood, Frederick, 423 Hq-1 BN/ 424 anti-tank unit- searching for friend from ASTP
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=39
Thread about: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3987/thread

Stern, Stewart H. SSgt 424 K.- noted screenplay writer; thread with note of death Feb. 2, 2015 and links to other information: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4228/thread

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Tucker, James Howard Motor Pool (422 H? 424H?) POW IX B notes and link to a personal account as told to a grandson 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=other&action=display&thread=828

Underwood, Roy, Cpt. 424 SVC- listed in Roster; inquiry about his writings as regimental historian: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/3563/thread

Urias, Leova T. (Leo)- 424 (A?) POW XIIA- link to ax-pow site bio: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=other&action=display&thread=787

Vaden, Henry Irvin, PVT 424 SVC thread with link to other site with photos, etc: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4311/thread

Van Cleave, Norris E. Pvt. 424 K.- links to web posts with his story: 106thdivision.proboards.com/thread/951/vancleave-norris-424

Vivian, Arthur S. Sgt. 424 K pictured in Comer photo collection; thread with links to photos and other sources: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4348/thread


Walker, Karl, K., S/ Sgt. 424 2nd Bn.Hq. son-in-law looking
106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=looking&action=display&thread=182

Wilson, Tom F. 1st Lt. 424 G KIA- thread with links: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/4412/thread

Unnamed 424 E uncle of Ace: 106thdivision.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=looking&thread=484&page=1#247

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11-11-23 Carawan, Christopher (Chris) ,PFC 424-F new info added above with a link to the very articulate interview with this soldier: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/5025/thread

11-2-23 Bartusek, Marcus A, CPL 424 Regt/2 Batt/H Co Machine Gun Platoon- son gives name and unit info at start of a discussion on regimental insignias: 106thdivision.proboards.com/post/5265/thread
More info in division roster: 106thinfdivassn.org/roster106/rostera.html