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Rescue Roster Source: RG
331- Box 946 A number of names were "lined out" on the rescue rosters indicating these men were NOT present at the rescue. These names are in red. One man, Chipps, died after the surrender. Deceased source: Taeko Sasamoto, Japan POW Research Network The deceased men are listed first: Name, Rank, ASN, Service, Unit, Date of death, Cause Brittingham, Richard Cloyd,CY,3415195,USN,USS Canopus,44.08.13,acute colitis (possibly en route via the Nissyo Maru as camp did not open until the following week) Chipps, Russell Gerard,PVT,15017249,CAC,60th D,45.09.03,Tuberculosis after surrender Cohen, Mitchell,CPL,221712,MAR,4th K,45.03.06,pneumonia & pleurisy Fennell, John Miller,MM3C,2616838,USN,USS Finch,45.07.13,Acute colitis & Beri Beri Haynes, Stephen Samuel,PFC,290549,MAR,4th H,45.07.30,Killed in B-29 air raid Keller, Joseph James,PVT,311730,MAR,4th 3 Bn Hq,45.08.16,Beri beri Chronic enteritis King, Gaston C,PFC,14042459,CAC,60th I,45.07.30,Killed in B-29 air raid Kirkley, Oscar Eulys,PVT,16041119,CAC,60th I,45.01.30,Beri Beri & enteritis Latvala, Einer Alvin,PFC,225109,MAR,4th M,45.01.01,Cardiac Beri Beri McCoy, Charles Francis,SK1C,2147342,USN,USS Canopus,45.05.16,Chronic enteritis NAME RANK ASN SERVICE Abbott, Irvin Louis,Sgt,R&077901,USAAC, 27 BG (L) Hq Alder, Paul Grover,PFC,6953612,USAAC Alvarado, Baldwin Carl Jr.,PFC,293957,USMC Anderson, Earl H.,Pvt,39226019,USA (CAC) Armellino, John Joseph,PFC,6908536,USA (INF) Babricki, Stanley,PFC,32063099,USA (CE) Baker, Donald Leroy,SSgt,6896805,USA (CAC) Bannon, Olo Junior,Pvt,18043786,USA (CAC) Barela, Louis James,PFC,18029103,USA (CAC) Bartz, Richard Warren,Corp,6578025,USA (CAC) Ball, Eugene Edward,Pvt,17007365,USA (CAC) Bevel, Bob Buddy,2nd Lt,O&890182,USA (CAC) Blacketer, William Elwood,Pvt,20523439,USA (AMD) 192nd D Blackmon, Earl Louis,Pvt,20938799,USA (CAC) Bleish, LaMoyne Charles,1st Lt,O&381692,USA (MC) Boggs, Robert Kenneth "Bob",Sgt,20844135,USA (CAC) Bowling, Clifford Melvin,PFC,302081,USMC Bradley, Eddie Newton,PFC,17014166,USA (CAC) Brannan, John Wiley,Corp,272205,USMC Breske, Theodore Ted,Sgt,18003319,USA (ORD) Brown, Gerald Joseph,1st Lt,O&386036,USA (SC) Brown, Frank Melville Jr.,2nd Lt,O&890107,USA (INF) Brownlee, Dewitt Mitchell,Pvt,6937862,USAAC Bruce, William Leon "Alimony",PFC,20842490,USA (CAC), 200th Hq Bryant, Andrew Thomas,2nd Lt,O&890376,USA (INF) Buhler, Floyd Edward,Corp,19013578,USA (CAC) Bulit, William Anton,Sgt,6934194,USAAC Bunch, William Paul,Sgt,20843725,USA (CAC) Burch, Webster Eugene,PFC,291103,USMC Bussell, Norman Eugene,Sgt,290908,USMC Caire, James Andrew,PFC,6968343,USAAC Campbell, Raymond E.,Pvt,13032252,USA (INF) Carl, Earl John,Corp,6864138,USA (INF) Carrier, David Royce,Pvt,6299888,USAAC Carrillo, Russell Lucky,Pvt,17016555,USA (INF) Carter, Johnie T.,Pvt,6896200,USA (CWS) Carter, Charles Albert,PFC,35031386,USA (AMD) 192nd Tank B Caudell, Robert Norman,BM2c,3420077,USN Caudle, Robert Lee,Pvt,7084754,USA (CE) Chandler, Merle Leon,Corp,6278409,USA (INF) Chavez, Ernest Joseph,SSgt,20842697,USA (CAC) Childs, Oran James,Corp,17014177,USA (INF) Cimini, Albert Italo,PFC,,USA Clark, William Burton,Sgt,20843008,USA (CAC) Clements, Merle Martin,Sgt,18000148,USAAC Colvin, Wayne Wilbur,Pvt,19020294,USA (ORD) Conklin, Charles Harley,PFC,32036642,USA (CE) Costello, Robert Murien,Corp,301040,USMC Crance, Clarence Elmer,Corp,6662298,USAAC Creighton, John George,PFC,19056401,USA (CAC) Crosby, Harvey,Pvt,6142550,USA (INF) Cullum, Franklin Roy,Corp,38012110,USA (CAC) Davis, Wilbur Leon,PFC,17023845,USA (CAC) Davis, Harold Sanford,Pvt,19020504,USA (CAC) De Venzeio, Orlando Joseph,Sgt,20842699,USA (CAC) Dickover, Floyd Alvin,Sgt,251903,USMC Dixon, Elmer,Sgt,248935,USMC Doane, Leslie Otis,Capt,O&375885,USA (CAC) Dow, Benjamin James,MM2c,3598524,USN Draper, John William,Corp,280870,USMC Drennen, Homer King,MSgt,285322,USMC Dronberger, Charles Shehi,1st Lt,O&375886,USA (CAC) Drozd, John David,Pvt,17001403,USAAC Duby, Ralph William,2nd Lt,O&401818,USA (AMD) DuPree, Lester Eugene,2nd Lt,O&890389,USA (INF) Dye, Clyde Wilbur,PFC,281754,USMC Dzierlatka, Stanley Jerry,PFC,36105086,USA (CAC) Eggers, Robert Jr.,PFC,270731,USMC Egner, Carl McAdoo,Pvt,18029930,USAAC Ely, Cleo Henry,Sgt,6858839,USAAC Evanichko, Stanley,PFC,33033740,USA (CE) Evans, Donald Dunae,PFC,20843339,USA (CAC) Everett, Charles Elmer,PFC,35002355,USA (AMD), 192nd C Fackender, Kenneth William,Pvt,6949901,USAAC Farrell, Alfred E.,Corp,32107688,USA (CE) Feinberg, Morton,Corp,265862,USMC Ferguson, Chester Arthur,Sgt,7001246,USA Findley, Donald P.,PFC,18048823,USA (CAC) Flathers, Thomas Arthur,PFC,284543,USMC Fleming, Leslie Gilbert,PFC,38012423,USA (CAC) Floyd, Paul David,Corp,6553403,USAAC Foutz, Malcom Lowell,Pvt,19012590,USA (INF) Franceschi, Italo Frank,PFC,19053451,USA (ORD) Franklin, Asa William,SSgt,6967754,USAAC Frederick, Leroy Merlin,Sgt,6948891,USAAC Freeman, Ray Eugene,Pvt,19014529,USA (CAC) Frey, Norman Francis,Pvt,19036074,USAAC Frisch, Harold John,Pvt,17024984,USA (CAC) Fryziuk, Nicholas Ford,Sgt,20600441,USA (AMD) 192nd B Gabour, Francis Edward,Pvt,18029844,USAAC Gage, William Jr.,SSgt,6268699,USA (MD) Gainey, Gilbert,Corp,278621,USMC Gambill, William Claude,Sgt,268590,USMC Garcia, Abedon,Pvt,38011221,USA (CAC) Garlick, Elmer Hugh,PFC,270584,USMC Garrison, John Edward,Pvt,18001783,USA (CAC) Gayler, Robert William,PFC,289585,USMC Gerhard, Albert Van,PFC,13008721,USA (SC) Gibbs, Ralph G.,2nd Lt,O&890308,USA (CE) Goedecke, Henry Richard,Corp,18042298,USA (CAC) Goff, Harold Ely,PFC,278523,USMC Gomez, Clyde Donavan,Pvt,38031495,USA (CAC) Goodrich, Charles L.,Pvt,19048352,USA (CAC) Grant, James C.,Pvt,14037603,USA (CWS) Graves, Darwin Leonard,Pvt,17025113,USA (CAC) Gravitt, Floyd Raymond,SSgt,6296920,USAAC Griffin, Alfred Woodrow,Pvt,6831314,USA (QMC) Griffiths, Ray,Pvt,19010842,USA (CAC) Gulledge, Inman,PFC,281292,USMC Hale, Alfred Aubry,Pvt,18052230,USA (CAC) Hall, Percy Edward,SSgt,6797974,USAAC Hamer, John Alfred,1st Lt,O&390257,USA (CE) Hamilton, Samuel Edward,Pvt,15061803,USA (CAC) Hamrick, Hugh Furguesen,PFC,34113609,USA (CE) Hardin, Harold,PFC,19006337,USA (ORD) Harris, Roscoe,Corp,16003921,USA (INF) Harris, Byron Keith,PFC,15065838,USA (SC) Harris, Earl Roland,Sgt,20844123,USA (CAC) Hart, Harold Joseph,Pvt,13024669,USAAC Harvison, Ernie Carrol,Pvt,18050400,USA (CAC) Haynes, Charles Walker,PFC,18001666,USA (CAC) Hays, William Hubert,Pvt,18056813,USAAC Heisey, Mark McKay,Sgt,6941021,USA (SC) Henderson, Roy Levorn,PFC,290551,USMC Henson, Lee Roy,Pvt,18052527,USA (CWS) Herbert, Stanley Henry,Corp,19051917,USA (INF) Heslep, Bruce Henry,PFC,17014305,USA (CAC) Hines, Gerald Woodie,SC3C,3602859,USN Hinz, Ralph Joseph,Pvt,18017514,USAAC Hitchcock, Wallace Patrick,Sgt,278206,USMC Hobbs, Archie,Pvt,18029966,USAAC Hoggard, Grady Lee,WT1c,2657157,USN Holik, Alexander,Pvt,6141674,USA (CAC) Hollingsworth, Thomas Lee,Pvt,14049250,USA (ORD) Holloway, Carl Milner,Sgt,280416,USMC [Wrote book: "Happy, The POW"] Horsfall, Lloyd Russell,Sgt,6562170,USAAC Houseman, John Gordon,Pvt,6914810,USA (CAC) Huddle, David Daniel,SSgt,6856294,USA (CE) Ison, Raymond,Pvt,15065629,USA (CAC) Isreal, Kenneth Eugene,PFC,6578850,USA (CAC) Jackson, Robert William,Major,O&255320,USA (SC) James, Charlie Franklin,Sgt,20843716,USA (CAC) Jeffries, William Floyd,SK2c,2832081,USN Jensen, Werner Fredrick,Corp,270614,USMC Johnson, Sam Charles,Pvt,14001648,USAAC Jones, Horace Edward,Sgt,6834843,USA (INF) Jones, Alex N.,MSgt,265742,USMC Kellett, Jack Delaney,PFC,14006351,USAAC Kent, Lawrence Joseph,Pvt,19012772,USA (CAC) Kieffer, Warren Jessie,PFC,19020015,USAAC Kiernan, James Vincent,CIV, AG's office-fought as "not sworn in" soldier King, Howard H.,Pvt,36152212,USA (CWS) Klusendorf, William Alvin,Fld Ck,279817,USMC Knight, Lyle Gray,GM2c,2658520,USN Knod, Guy Ellis,SF2c,3467170,USN Knox, Cecil Allen,Sgt,6287940,USA (CAC) Kozich, Alexander,Corp,16003825,USA (CAC) Kruszyna, Anthony,SC2c,2832011,USN Kukec, Charles,PFC,280197,USMC Lancaster, Ollie Jr.,2nd Lt,O&393658,USAAC Langley, Conrad Aaron,PFC,14014677,USAAC Lay, John Wesley,PFC,17014207,USA (CAC) Leach, Arthur Eugene,Pvt,17000625,USA (CAC) Ledeau, Edward Jr.,Pvt,19054360,USA (CAC) Lee, Lyle Ernest,Pvt,19015611,USAAC Leighton, Reginald,Pvt,11014421,USA (SC) Lewellen, Ross Dee,PFC,6559279,USA (CAC) Lewis, Ralph Crockett,Corp,38012001,USA (CAC) Leybam, Macedonio Burrola,PFC,20842519,USA (CAC) Leyrer, Robert J. (Lehrer? Legrer?), 2 LT,O&392233, 24 Purs Gp 17 Purs Sqn [added per RG 407 Box 128 Bruce Notes] Linn, Howard Jennings,Sgt,38023045,USA (INF) Lockard, Edwin Smith,Sgt,20843493,USA (CAC) Locke, Henry Clay,PFC,278630,USMC Longoria, Jose Angel,Pvt,38029637,USA (CAC) Lorraine, Wayne Thomas,Corp,17003437,USA (CAC) Lovato, Rosenaldo,Pvt,38012607,USA (CAC) Lower, Joseph Martin,Sgt,7030251,USAAC Madden, Eugene Charles,Corp,6562815,USA (CAC) Malouff, James Joseph,Corp,11024449,USAAC Manney, William Lee,Corp,272524,USMC Marchetti, Louis Bartholomew,Pvt,13030103,USA (CAC) Markham, Allen Harris,Pvt,19006302,USA (CAC) Martin, William Wiley,Pvt,19044330,USA (CAC) Martin, John James,Major,O&223193,USA (INF) Mason, Lassiter Albert,Capt,O&019060,USA (SC) Mathiesen, Howard Arnold,Corp,19051292,USA (CAC) Maxson, Clinton Edgar,Pvt,19021102,USA (CAC) Mayberry, Oubra Lee,Sgt,6937203,USAAC Mayo, George Wilson,Pvt,14042436,USA (INF) Mc Auliffe, William Mitchell,SSgt,20645208,USA (AMD),192nd A Mc Cain, Lindell Hosea,RM2c,3601020,USN Mc Cord, George Walter,Corp,274716,USMC Mc Creanor, Raymond Joseph,Pvt,35021101,USA (AMD), 192nd C Mc Cusker, Chester Francis,Pvt,280198,USMC Mc Donald, Grant Andrew,Corp,19011304,USAAC Mc Elhinney, Jack Raymond,Corp,288078,USMC Mc Neil, Alvin Lloyd,COX,2957353,USN Mc Leod, Joseph Everett,Corp,38011868,USA (CAC) Mc Keon, William Vincent,Corp,37026135,USA (INF) Menozzi, Harry Paul,PFC,33081096,USA (CE) Merianos, Konstantine Gus,Sgt,16003836,USA (CAC) Metta, Nicholas,Corp,6147716,USAAC Miller, Robert Frederick,PFC,38012235,USA (CAC) Miller, William Floyd,Y3c,3562497,USN Miller, John Bruce,Pvt,14014588,USAAC Mino, Francis Edward,Pvt,18045739,USA (ORD) Minton, Warren Arthur,Capt,O&362251,USA (CAV) Mitchell, Stanley Harrison,Pvt,15017096,USA (CAC) Montgomery, Ralph Windfield,MSgt,6819960,USA (DML) Montoya, Henry Gregaro,Pvt,18035214,USA (CAC) Morgan, Clarence Hay,Corp,7021957,USA (CAC) Morris, Robert Lee,Corp,,USA Mortvedt, Carl,Corp,288078,USMC Mullen, Robert Lee,PFC,15061737,USA (CAC) Mullinak, Charles Rayburn,Sgt,6830353,USA (CAC) Nasato, Mansueto,SSgt,6533233,USA (INF) Nations, Johnie Washington,CGM,3365065,USN Naylor, Leonard Donald,Sgt,7021938,USA (CAC) Nuckles, Melvin Jr.,Pvt,15061704,USA (CAC) O'Brien, Pat,Sgt,6648271,USA (CAC) O'Rorke, James Richard,PFC,13013740,USA (SC) Obourn, Robert Lyle,2nd Lt,O&418579,USA (CAC) Olson, John Eric,Capt,O&022125,USAAC [ex Yodogawa] Otero, Marcus,Pvt,18001293,USA (CE) Owen, Paul Maurice,Pvt,37053257,USA (CAC) Ozanich, Anthony Robert,Corp,16021767,USA (CAC) Penrod, William Thomas,PFC,15061731,USA (CAC) Peralta, Mike Sandobal,Pvt,38011882,USA (CAC) Perich, Mike,Pvt,6836683,USA (CAC) Perkins, Billy Roger,Sgt,19017087,USAAC Perkins, George Howard,Pvt,18049012,USA Petty, Warren Gamaliel,COX,2872430,USN Phariss, Hay C.,Pvt,17014747,USA (CAC) Phillips, Arthur Carl,Pvt,7023862,USA (CAC) Phillips, James Thomas,Sgt,6560788,USA (MD) Phillips, Earl,PFC,13017411,USA (INF) Pickard, Wilbert Jerome,Pvt,16013494,USA (CAC) Pollock, Victor Basil,SSgt,6387088,USAAC Pope, Howard Loxley,SSgt,6389501,USA (QMC) Prater, Lacy Lonzo,Pvt,35002331,USA (AMD) Pringle, Joseph Alton,CPL,3679764,USN Purcell, Harry Miller,WOJG,W2101003,USA (NO) Purlee, Joseph Lemuel,Pvt,16041143,USA (CAC) Rael, Marcos Robert Jr.,PFC,20843155,USA (CAC) Ragan, Robert Graydon,Corp,274109,USMC Rankin, Burl Eldred,SSgt,6271646,USAAC Reardon, William Bryan,Major,O&277800,USA (CAC) Rebenschied, William Edward,Corp,290060,USMC Reed, Billy Gillette,Pvt,274551,USMC Reese, James Terry,Pvt,18038797,USA (CAC) Remy, Marcel,MSgt,6089239,USAAC Rich, Maury,Pvt,17014970,USA (QMC) Richter, Lloyd James,Pvt,20645294,USA (AMD) 192nd Tank Riedmiller, Charles Gerard,Pvt,35001807,USA (INF) Riegler, Richard Otto,1st Lt,O&375530,USA (SC) Riggins, Clarence Fink,Pvt,14037668,USA (CAC) Ringer, Morris Edward,AM2c,2582643,USN Rizzo, Joseph,SSgt,6878224,USA (INF) Roberts, Ralph James,Pvt,15041127,USA (CE) Rodgers, Joe,Pvt,6299036,USAAC Rodriguez, Juan Jesus,Pvt,38030847,USA (CAC) Rogers, Climith Wilson,Pvt,19012924,USA (QMC) Rorke, Edward Francis,Sgt,32092694,USA (CE) Sanchez, Pete,Sgt,20843176,USA (CAC) Sarno, Paul Leo,PFC,36016364,USA (MD) Saunders, Bernard West,Pvt,13034917,USAAC Schaefer, Monroe Otto,PFC,6289212,USA (MP) Schwabe, Adolph Rhinehardt,2nd Lt,O&890411,USA (INF) Scott, Chester Ray Jr.,Sgt,20842997,USA (CAC) Seifert, Clifford Wilson,MM1c,2580047,USN Shaffer, Woodrow Tryeve,AOM3c,3287631,USN Shaw, Ted,SSgt,6564665,USA Shaw, Charles Henry,Pvt,37077322,USA Shelley, Lawrence Wesley,SM1c,3857337,USN Shuffert, Omar Lyle,PFC,15046357,USAAC Simer, Zigmund Robert,SSgt,6911742,USAAC Simmons, George F.,Sgt,39231845,USA Simpson, George Winton,Sgt,6264527,USA (CAC) Siqueiros, Elivario P.,PFC,18017461,USA (CAC) Smetts, Robert Franklin,Pvt,19024223,USAAC Smith, Woodrow Wilson,Pvt,15017306,USA (CAC) Sniezko, William,MSgt,6141670,USA (QMC) Solomon, Nathan,Pvt,6980003,USA (CAC) Spurlock, Gid Howard Jr.,COX,3603644,USN Stackhouse, Orval Mack,Pvt,19053071,USA (INF) Staniger, Arthur Henry,SSgt,6281826,USA (QMC) Starr, Warren Albert,Capt,O&305163,USA (CAC) Stepper, Vermont,PFC,19054526,USA (MP) Stiles, Faris Joy,Pvt,19002245,USAAC Suttle, Donald Sheridan,MSgt,6523612,USAAC Swor, Sam Roscoe,Corp,264034,USMC Tackett, James Albert,PFC,266250,USMC Tellez, Henry Felix,PFC,6296973,USA (ORD) Thompson, Delacourte William,2nd Lt,O&890124,USA Thompson, Marshall Lewis,Corp,12003054,USA (MD) Tidwell, James Travis,Pvt,18038607,USA Tierney, Thomas Henry,Pvt,17002859,USA (CAC) Toka, Andrew Jr.,Pvt,32074280,USA (CE) Toland, Philip Daniel,Pvt,11030541,USA (INF) Tomlinson, Paul William,Pvt,11030541,USA (CAC) Tootle, James Auburn,Sgt,265329,USMC Torres, Trinidad Herrea,Pvt,38030617,USA (CAC) Tracer, Jay C.,SSgt,6576383,USAAC Travers, Robert Jerome,Pvt,19051034,USA (INF) Triana, John,Pvt,18042182,USA (CAC) Tucker, Walter Lenard,Pvt,38029393,USA (INF), 192nd Tank Hq Tyson, Herbert Greenwood,Sgt,6296897,USAAC Vaitkus, Benedict Anthony,CM2c,2072103,USN, USS Canopus Van Buskirk, Wilburn Vaugha,Corp,276653,USMC Vance, Lyle Lloyd,PFC,301401,USMC Vandervort, Irwin Vincent,Corp,19016255,USA (CAC) Wagner, Louis Marvin,PFC,37046744,USA (CAC) Wall, Bill,Pvt,6275148,USA (CAC) Waller, Ralph Lee,PFC,19002107,USA (CAC) Warden, Vanstell Sollie,Pvt,14042430,USA (CAC) Watson, Max Howard,SC1c,3805616,USN Webb, James Roy,Pvt,18050014,USA (CAC) Wendling, Floren Joseph,Pvt,20939396,USA (CAC) Western, Carl Eugene,Sgt,39007271,USA (QMC) Wilckens, Ernest Webster,Sgt,20434686,USA (CAC) Wilayto, Henry John,Sgt,18001279,USA (QMC) Wilkinson, Henry Earl,PFC,300516,USMC Wilson, Charles Leroy,Corp,19015120,USA (AC) 19 BG (H) 7 Mat [REVISED Nov 2008] Wittke, Donald Eldon,Corp,301760,USMC Woodson, Jack Thurston,1st Lt,O&376888,USA (ORD) Wright, Fletcher Lavelle,Sgt,14006579,USAAC Wright, Forrest Eugene,PFC,294988,USMC Wunnenburg, Harlan John,Pvt,17017201,USA (CAC) York, Archie Colman,Corp,17014209,USA (CAC) Zahler, Melvin John,PFC,297178,USMC |