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Officers Who Served in The 16th Infantry Regiment 1861-present

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General of the Army George C. Marshall 1LT, 16th Infantry, 9 June 1916-Sep 16 CG, 8th Infantry Brigade, 27 Oct 36-2 Jul 38 Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, 1 Sep 39-18 Nov 45

General Vincent K. Brooks Commander, B & HQ Companies, 4th Battalion, Jul 84-Nov 87 CG, 1st Infantry , Apr 09-May 11 CG, 1st Infantry Division & USD-South Feb 10-Jan 11 CG, US Army Central/Third US Army Jun 11-Jul 13 CG, US Army Pacific, Jul 13-Apr 16 CG, US Forces Korea, Apr 16-Present

General Wesley K. Clark Commander, A Company, 1st Battalion, , 1969-70 CG, 1st Cavalry Division, 1992-94 CG, Southern Command, 1996-97 Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, SHAPE 1997-2000

General John R. Deane, Jr. Private, G Company, 16th Infantry, 1937-38 CG, 173rd Airborne Brigade, 1966-1967, Vietnam CG, , Oct 68-Jul 70 CG, US Army Materiel Command

General John L. Hines Commander, 16th Infantry, 3 Nov 17-3 Apr 18 CG, 4th Division, & III , WWI CG, 2nd Division, Jul 21-Oct 21 CG, Eighth , Oct 21-Nov 22 Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, Sep 24-Dec 26 CG, Ninth Corps Area, Dec 26-Sep 30 CG, Oct 30-Apr 32

General Bruce Palmer, Jr. Commander, 16th Infantry, 24 Mar 54-18 Jun 55 CG, XVIII Airborne Corps, 1966-67 CG, II Field Force, RVN, 1967-68 Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, 1968-73 CINC, Readiness Command, 1973-74

General James K. Woolnough XO, 16th Infantry, 22 Jul 44-5 Feb 45 CG, 1st Cavalry Division, Jul 61-Sep 62 CG, Command, 1967-70

Lieutenant General John C. Bates Cdr, E Company, 1st Battalion, 11th U.S. Infantry, 1862 Adjutant, 1st Battalion, 11th U.S. Infantry, 1862-63 CG, Ind. Brigade, , May 1898-Jul 1898 CG, 3rd Division, V Corps May 1898-Jul 1898 CG, 1st Division, VIII Corps, 1900-1901 CG, Department of the Missouri ao Dec 01-Mar 02 CG, Department of the Lakes, Mar 02-15 Jan 04 CG. Northern Division, 16 Jan 04-Jan 06 Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, Jan 06-Apr 06

Lieutenant General Michael Ferriter Platoon Leader, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry ADC-O, 82nd Airborne Division CG, Installation Management Command

Lieutenant General Stanley H. Ford 2LT, 16th Infantry, Jul 98-Jun 02 Commander, 16th Infantry, 11 Dec 24-27 Aug 26 CG, 1st Division, Mar 36-Sep 36 CG, Sixth Corps Area, Nov 38-Oct 40 CG, Second Army, Nov 38-Oct 40 (Concurrent)

Lieutenant General Russel L. Honoré Commander, 4th Battalion, 12 Jun 89-16 Jul 91, Desert Storm ADC, 1st Cavalry Division 1996-98 CG, 2nd Infantry Division, 2000-02 CG, First Army, 2004-08

Lieutenant General Clarence R. Huebner Commander, 16th Infantry, Sep 19-Oct 19 CG, 1st Infantry Division, 7 Aug 43-10 Dec 44, WWII CG, V Corps, 10 Dec 44-12 Nov 45, WWII

Lieutenant General Vernon P. Mock Commander, 16th Infantry, 14 Feb 53-24 Mar 54 ADC, 25 Infantry Division, Apr 60-May 62 CG, Fifth Army, 1969

Lieutenant General Walter C. Short 1LT, Apr 07-ao Jan 15 CG, 1st Infantry Brigade, 15 Jun 38-11 Oct 39 CG, 1st Division, 15 Jan 38-24 Sep 40 CG, Hawaiian Department, 7 Feb 41-16 Dec 41

Lieutenant General Ronald L. Watts Commander, C Company, 2nd Battalion, Oct 63-Jan 64 Commander, 2nd Battalion, Mar 73-Jul 74 CG, 1st Infantry Division, Jun 84-May 87 CG, VII Corps, Jul 87-Aug 89

Major General Leven C. Allen Acting Commander, 16th Infantry 26 Dec 05- 1 Feb 06 CG, , GA, Feb 42 -Sep 43

Major General Theodore Antonelli Commander, K Company 1943 (WIA) Director, Distribution/Transportation, USA Materiel Cmd Commandant, Industrial College of the Armed Forces

Major General Paul W. Baade Commander, 16th Infantry, 8 Jun 40-10 Jul 41 CG, 35th Infantry Division, Jul 42-Dec 45, WWII

Major General Charles C. Ballou 2LT, 16th Infantry, Jul 1886-Apr 1893 CG, 92nd Division, 27 Oct 18-18 Nov 18, WWI CG, 89th Division, 19 Nov 18-1 Feb 19

Major General Louis H. Bash Commander, 1st Battalion, 26 Jun 17-30 Aug 17, WWI Quartermaster General, 3 Feb 34-31 Mar 36

Major General George Bell, Jr. Commander, 16th Infantry, 4 May 13-16 Jul 14 CG, 33rd Division, Aug 17-Jun 19, WWI CG, VI Corps, Dec 18-Jan 19 CG, 6th Division, Sep 19-Sep 21 CG, Sixth Corps Area, Oct 21-Dec 22

Major General Calvert P. Benedict Commander, 1st Battalion, 28 Jun 67-21 Mar 68, Vietnam ADC, CG, 1st Infantry Division, 1976-78

Major General Jay L. Benedict XO, 16th Infantry, 1934-35 CG, Ninth Service Command, 3 Nov 41-2 Apr 42

2 Major General James L. Bradley XO & interim commander, 16th Infantry, 1 Apr 38-1 Jun 38 CG, 96th Infantry Division, 15 Aug 42-3 Feb 46

Major General Beaumont B. Buck 2LT, 16th Infantry, Jun 1885-Jun 1889 Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Aug 1899-ao Jan 07 CG, 2nd Infantry Brigade, 24 Oct 18-8 Aug 18, WWI CG, 3rd Division, Aug 18-Oct 18, WWI CG, 34th Division, Oct 18, WWI

Major General Commander, 16th Infantry, 1 Sep 14-6 Jun 15 CG, 2nd Division, VI Corps, & VII Corps WWI CG, , Sep 20-Feb 22 CG, Philippine Division, Apr 22-Mar 24 CG, Fifth Corps Area, Jul 24-May 25

Major General Richard G. CicColella Commander, I Company, 1942-43, WWII (WIA) ADC, 101st Airborne Division 1963-64 CG, U.S. Military Forces, Taiwan 1967-70 DCG, First Army 1971-73

Major General Henry B. Cheadle Commander, 16th Infantry, Jul 41-Jan 43, WWII ADC, 26th Infantry Division, Apr 43-Aug 44, WWII ADC, 94th Infantry Division, Aug 44-Oct 45, WWII

Major General Norman D. Cota Executive Officer, 16th Infantry, 1940-41 Chief of Staff 1st Infantry Division 1941-43, WWII ADC, 29th Infantry Division, Sep 43-Aug 44, WWII CG, 28th Infantry Division, Aug 44-Dec 45, WWII

Major General Edward Croft Commander, 16th Infantry, 20 Dec 26-26 Jun 28 Chief of Infantry, 6 May 33-23 May 37

Major General William A. Cunningham, III Commander D Company, 16th Infantry, 1 Aug 40-Oct 41 Commander, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry, 1 Jun 42-27 Apr 43 ADC, 1st Cavalry Division, 1 Sep 59-Dec 59 CG, 24th Infantry Division, May 63-Jul 65 CG, IV Corps 1965-66

Major General Charles J. Denholm Commander AT Company, 16th Infantry, 6 Apr 41-27 Apr 42 Commander, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry, 27 Apr 43-11 Jul 43 CG, US Army Security Agency, 1965-1973

Major General Charles S. Farnsworth Battalion Commander, 16th Infantry, Apr 10-Jun 16 Acting Commander, 16th Infantry, 16 Jul 14-1 Sep 14 Executive Officer, 16th Infantry, Jun 16-May 17 CG, 37th Division, May 18-Mar 19, WWI Chief of Infantry 1 Jul 20-27 Mar 25

Major General Francis H. French Battalion Commander, 16th Infantry, Feb 01-Mar 05 CG, 31st Division, 15 Mar 18-28 Sep 18, WWI

Major General Stephen O. Fuqua Commander, 16th Infantry, 26 Jun 28-27 Mar 29 Chief of Infantry, 28 Mar 29-27 Mar 33

Major General Samuel E. Gee Commander, 16th Infantry, 18 Jun 55-9 Aug 56 Deputy Director for Special Warfare, OCS

Major General Frederick W. Gibb Regimental Adjutant/S1, 1 May 41-31 Dec 41 Commander, E Company, 1 Jan 41-30 Apr 41 S3/Operations and Plans Officer, 1 Jan 42-30 Apr 42

3 Commander, 3rd Battalion, 1 May 42-31 Dec 42 Commander, 16th Infantry, 10 Jul 44-23 Sep 45, WWII CG, 2nd Infantry Division, 1961

Major General Robert S. Granger, Brevet, U.S.A. CG, 1st Division, XIV Corps, Jan 1863-Jun 1863 CG, District of Nashville, Jun 1863-May 1864 CG, District of Middle Tennessee, Sep 1863-Dec 1863 CG, District of Northern Alabama, Jun 1864-Apr 1865 Commander, 11th U.S. Infantry, 16 Jan 1866-15 Mar 1869

Major General Peter G. Harris Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Apr 08-Aug 08 Adjutant General, U.S. Army, 1 Sep 18-22 Aug 22

Major General George A. Higgins Commander, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry, Jul 90-Jul 91 CG, 2nd Infantry Division, Sep 04-May 06

Major General Charles T. Horner, Jr. Commander, 16th Infantry, 24 Sep 45-8 Oct 45 ADC, 5th Infantry Division, 1967

Major General Chase W. Kennedy Battalion Commander, 16th Infantry, Jan 04-Jul 06 Executive Officer, 16th Infantry, Jul 10-Sep 12 Commander, 16th Infantry, 16 Sep 12-7 Jan 13 CG, 85th Division, Feb 18-Apr 19, WWI CG, Panama Canal Department, 18 Apr 19-23 May 21 CG, Ninth Coast Artillery District, 31 Oct 21-30 Nov 22

Major General William S. Ketchum, Brevet, U.S.A. Commander, 11th U.S. Infantry, 6 May 1864-16 Jan 1866

Major General Erasmus D. Keyes, U.S. Vols. Commander, 11th U.S. Infantry Regiment 1861-64

Major General Willard Latham Commander, 1st Battalion, 24 Jul 68-21 Oct 68, Vietnam CG, US Army Alaska CG, US Army Infantry Center

Major General 2LT, B Company, Oct 73- Apr 1883 1LT, 16th Infantry, Apr 1883-Aug 1897 Regimental Quartermaster, Jul 1885-Aug 1889 Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Aug 1897-May 1902 CG, Panama Canal Division, Oct 23-Sep 24 CG, Eighth Corps Area, 24 Dec 28-27 Jul 30 CG, Hawaiian Department, 24 Oct 30-14 Sep 31

Major General Edward M. Lewis Battalion Commander, 16th Infantry, Sep 09-Mar 11 CG, 4th Infantry Brigade, 20 Sep 21-4 Jan 22 CG, 2nd Division, 11 Oct 21-20 Dec 22 CG, Eighth Corps Area, 20 Nov 22-11 Oct 24

Major General James H. McRae Major, 16th Infantry, Oct 08-Nov 08 CG, 158th Depot Brigade, 22 Sep 17-27 Dec 17 CG, 9th Infantry Brigade, 2 Jan 18-12 Apr 18 CG, 78th Division, 20 Apr 18-6 Jun 19 CG, Fifth Corps Area, 4 Oct 22-7 Feb 24 CG, Philippine Division, 24 Mar 24-17 Nov 24 CG, Philippine Department, 18 Nov 24-24 Feb 26 CG, Eighth Corps Area, 16 Jun 26-31 Dec 26 CG, Second Corps Area, 8 Jan 27-1 Dec 27

Major General Montgomery C. Meigs First regimental commander 1861 Quartermaster General of the United States Army 1861-1882

Major General Charles G. Morton Commander, 16th Infantry, 22 Jul 12-15 Sep 12 CG, 10th Division, 14 Jul 16-15 May 17

4 CG, 29th Division, 15 May 17-May 19, WWI CG, Hawaiian Department, 13 Jul 19-5 Aug 21 CG, Ninth Corps Area, 30 Jan 22-15 Jan 25

Major General Galusha Pennypacker, Brevet, U.S. Vols Commander, 16th Infantry, 15 Mar 1869-3 Jul 1883 (MOH)

Major General Phillip B. Peyton 2LT, 16t Infantry, Jun 04-ao Jan 07 CG, 12th Infantry Brigade, 14 Aug 37-12 Apr 38 CG, 21st Infantry Brigade, 16 Dec 38-15 Nov 39 CG, 8th Division, 1 Jul 40-30 Nov 40

Major General Irving J. Phillipson Commander, 16th Infantry, 28 Mar 29-Sep 29 CG, 2nd Infantry Brigade, 25 Aug 38-1 Mar 40 CG, 98th Division, 25 Aug 38-1 Mar 40 (Concurrent) CG, Second Corps Area, Dec 40-May 42

Major General John F. Preston, Jr. 2LT, 16th Infantry, Jun 1894-Apr 1898 The Inspector General, U.S. Army, 1 Dec 31-30 Nov 35

Major General George W. Read 2LT, 16th Infantry, Jun 1883-Sep 1883 CG, 152nd Depot Brigade, 25 Aug 17-Dec 17 CG, 15th Cavalry Division, Dec 17-Apr 18 CG, 30th Division, Apr 18-Jun 18, WWI CG, II Corps, Jun 18-Feb 19, WWI CG, Fifth Corps Area, 20 Aug 20-29 Aug 22 CG, Philippine Department, 3 Oct 22-18 Nov 24

Major General Frank W. Rowell Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Apr 15-ao Jan 16 CG, 18th Infantry Brigade, 12 May 35-6 Mar 36 CG, Panama Canal Department, 10 Feb 37-12 Apr 37 CG, 2nd Division, 2 May 38-23 Mar 39

Major General Edmund Shriver, Brevet, U.S. Vols. Acting Commander, 11th U.S. Infantry Regiment 1861-62 Chief of Staff, , Army of the Potomac, 1862 Inspector General, Army of the Potomac 1864-65

Major General John K. Singlaub Commander, 1st Battle Group, 20 Jul 60-15 Jul 61 ADC, 8th Infantry Division 1968-69 CofS, US Army Forces Korea 1977-78

Major General Albert H. Smith, Jr. Commander, L Company, 1943-44 16th Infantry Regimental S3, WW II ADC, 1st Infantry Division, Nov 68-Jul 69, Vietnam

Major General Harry A. Smith Commander, 16th Infantry, 3 Apr 18-10 Jul 18 CG, 16th Infantry Brigade, 1 Oct 22-6 Apr 23 CG, Seventh Corps Area, Jun 27-May 29

Major General Ralph C. Smith Served in the 16th Infantry in France 1918 CG, 27th Infantry Division, Nov 42-Jun 44, WWII

Major General Charles P. Stone Commander, B Company, 1941-42 Commander, 3rd Battalion, Apr 43-Jun 43 (WIA) ADC, 1st Infantry Division, Apr 64-Jun 65 CG, 4th Infantry Division, Vietnam, 4 Jan-30 Nov 68

Major General Charles F. Thompson 16th Infantry Commander, 14th Infantry Brigade, 3 Sep 36-21 Jan 37 CG, 2nd Division, 1 Jul 40-Jul 41

Major General Edward L. Trobaugh S3, 1st Battalion, 1966-67, Vietnam

5 ADC, 9th Infantry Division CG, 82nd Airborne Division, 24 Jun 83–19 Jun 85, Grenada

Major General Karl Truesdell Commander, 16th Infantry, 3 Jul 37-1 Apr 38 CG, 12th Infantry Brigade, 15 Apr 38-2 Oct 39 CG, 1st Division, Oct 40-Feb 41

Major General George M. Wallace, II Commander, 1st Battalion, 10 Jul 66-28 Nov 66, Vietnam ADC, 2nd Infantry Division, 1972

Major General Frank L. Winn Executive Officer, 16th Infantry, Feb 15-15 Jun 15 Commander, 16th Infantry, 15 Jun 15-28 Jul 15 CG, 89th Division, Nov 18-Jun 19, WWI CG, 8th Infantry Brigade, 15 Sep 22-7 Dec 22

Brigadier General William H. Allaire Commander, 16th Infantry, 23 Nov 15-25 Aug 17 Provost Marshal, A.E.F., 1917 CG, District of Paris 1917-18 CG, 166th Infantry Brigade, Aug 18-Nov 18, WWI

Brigadier General Francis E. Bamford Commander, 16th Infantry, 11 Jul 18-6 Aug 18 CG, 2nd Infantry Brigade, Aug 18-Oct 18, WWI CG, 8th Infantry Brigade, Feb 19-Apr 19, WWI CG, 175th Field Artillery Brigade, 5 Mar 23-9 Mar 27

Brigadier General William C. Bennett Company Commander, 16th Infantry, May 1899-Mar 11 Battalion Commander, 16th Infantry, Mar 11-ao Jan 15

Brigadier General Alfred Bjornstad Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Jul 13- ao Jan 14 CG, 13th Infantry Brigade, 24 Oct 18-29 Mar 19, WWI CG, 14th Infantry Brigade, 16 Feb 25-4 Sep 28

Brigadier General Leonard R. Boyd Commander, D Company, ao Apr 18-ao Jul 18 WWI Commander, 3rd Battalion, 16th Infantry, ao Jan 19 Commander, 1st Battalion, 16th Infantry, ao Jun 19 CG, 93rd Infantry Division Sep 45-3 Feb 46

Brigadier General Frank S. Bowen Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Mar 14-20 May 17 Commander, MG Company 20 May 17-5 Aug 17 Commander, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, 9 Jun 36-4 Jul 37

Brigadier General Edward T. Buckley Executive Officer, 2nd Battalion, 1985-86 ADC, 7th Infantry Division, 1999-01

Brigadier General Charles M. Bundel Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Oct 06-ao Jan 15 CG, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, 27 Sep 34-9 Jun 36 CG, Seventh Corps Area, 30 Sep 36-4 Oct 36

Brigadier General Henry L. Chipman, Brevet, U.S. Vols Cdr, D Company, 1st Battalion, 11th U.S. Infantry, 1861-63 Commander, 1st Battalion, 11th U.S. Infantry, Civil War

Brigadier General Frederick W. Collins Cdr, 1st Battle Group, 16th Infantry, Jan 58-29 Nov 58

Brigadier General Joseph B. Crawford Commander, 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry, Nov 41-12 Jul 43 (WIA) ADC, 9th Infantry Division Jan 57-Jun 58 CG, 9th Infantry Division Sep 57-Mar 58

Brigadier General Richard J. Eaton Commander, 1st Battalion, March 1968-July 1968 Chief of Staff, V Corps, August 1972-July 1974

Brigadier Gouverneur V. Emerson, MC Battalion Surgeon, Punitive Expedition 1916-17

6 (Note: Father of LTG Henry E. Emerson) Bn and Regt’l Surgeon, 1917-18

Brigadier General Henry B. Freeman Battalion Commander, 16th Infantry Jun 1891-Jan 1895 (MOH)

Brigadier General Charles Gerhardt Commander, 16th Infantry, 1 Sep 22-1 Sep 24 CG, 183rd Infantry Brigade, Dec 18-Mar 19 CG, 161st Depot Brigade, 7 Mar 19-30 Apr 19

Brigadier General James B. Gowen, Jr. 2LT, 16th Infantry, Apr 18-Oct 02 CG, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, 13 Jun 29-23 Aug 32 CG, 99th Division, 13 Jun 29-23 Aug 32 (Concurrent) CG, 11th Field Artillery Brigade, 23 Sep 32-17 Feb 34 CG, Hawaiian Division, 16 Apr 34-2 Jun 34

Brigadier General William A. Hagins, MC Surgeon, 16th Infantry, 31 Jul 18-ao Oct 18 WWI Surgeon, Sixth Army, WWII

Brigadier General Abram A. Harbach 2LT, 11th U. S. Infantry, Jun 1862-Jul 1863 1LT, 11th U. S. Infantry, Jul 1863-Sep 1866

Brigadier General Hamilton S. Hawkins Commander, 16th Infantry, 3 Aug 1894-15 Sep 1894 CG, 1st Brigade, 1st Division, V Corps 1898-1899

Brigadier General Charles C. Hood Commander, 16th Infantry, May 1899-18 Oct 1902

Brigadier General William O. Johnson Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Jul 1891-Oct 06 Battalion Commander, 16th Infantry, Mar 07-Sep 09 CG, 13th Infantry Brigade, 7 Jun 18-24 Oct 18, WWI (?) Commander, 16th Infantry, 7 Jun 20-22 Jul 20

Brigadier General Thomas M. Jordan Commander, 2nd Battalion, Jan 94-Jan 96 ADC, 2nd Infantry Division, 2003-04

Brigadier General William B. Kunzig Commander, I Company, 29 May 39-May 42 Commander, 1st Battalion, May 42-1 Jun 42 ADC, 1st Infantry Division 3 Jun 59-30 Jun 61

Brigadier General Rufus C. Lazzell Commander, 1st Battalion June 1966-June 1967 ADC, 3rd Infantry Division, October 1974-May 1977 ACofS, Policy & Plans, Allied Forces Southern Europe

Brigadier General David C. Martin Commander, 1st Battalion, 21 Sep 69-11 Mar 70

Brigadier General George H. McMaster Commander, 16th Infantry, 17 Sep 15-22 Nov 15 Commander, 69th Infantry Brigade, Feb 18-Mar 18, WWI

Brigadier General Charles H. Noble 2LT, 11th U.S. Infantry, Feb 66-Sep 66 1LT, 16th Infantry, Apr 1869-Nov 1884 Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Nov 1884-Oct 1898 Executive Officer, 16th Infantry, Feb 01-Jun 02

Brigadier General William W. O' Conner Commander, 16th Infantry, 3 Nov 51-14 Feb 53

Brigadier General Joseph J. O'Hare Commander, 16th Infantry, 27 Jul 34-31 Aug 34

Brigadier General John H. Patterson Cdr, G Company, 1st Battalion, 11th U.S. Infantry, 1864 Cdr, F Company, 1st Battalion, 11th U.S. Infantry, 1864 Adjutant, 1st Battalion, 11th U.S. Infantry, Oct 64–Dec 64

Brigadier General William H. Penrose, Brevet, U.S. Vols Executive Officer, 16th Infantry, Aug 1888-15 Sep 1894

7 Commander, 16th Infantry, 15 Sep 1894-10 Mar 1896

Brigadier General Butler D. Price Commander, 16th Infantry, 18 Oct 02-26 Dec 05

Brigadier General Edward M. Reeder Jr. Platoon Leader, 1st Battalion, 1983-85 CG, U.S. Army Special Forces Command (Airborne)

Brigadier General Edgar Ridenhour 2LT, 16th Infantry, Apr 1898-Mar 1899 1LT, 16th Infantry, Mar 1899-Feb 03 Company Commander, 16th Infantry, Mar 03-????

Brigadier General Charles H. Royce Commander, 16th Infantry, 16 Oct 50-3 Nov 51 ADC, 1st Infantry Division, Sep 52-Jun 53

Brigadier General Charles S. Russell, Brevet, U.S. Vols Cdr, A Company, 1st Battalion, 11th U.S. Infantry, 1861-63 Cdr, 1st Battalion, 11th U.S. Infantry, Jul 1863-Aug 1863

Brigadier General George A. Taylor Intel. Officer, 1st Battalion, Nov 40-Jun 41 Commander, 16th Infantry, 20 Apr 43-9 Jul 44 ADC, 1st Infantry Division Oct 44-Jul 45

Brigadier General Joseph R. Ulatoski Commander, 2nd Battalion, Feb 67-9 Jul 67, Vietnam ADC, 8th Infantry Division, 1975-77

Brigadier General LaRoy S. Upton Commander, 16th Infantry, 6 Aug 18-26 Aug 18 CG, 57th Infantry Brigade, Sep 18-May 19, WWI CG, 16th Infantry Brigade, 23 Nov 23-28 Jan 27

Brigadier General George M. Wallace, II Commander, 1st Battalion, 10 Jul 66-28 Nov 66, Vietnam ADC, 2nd Infantry Division, 1972

Brigadier General Henry C. Ward 1st Lieutenant, 11th U.S. Infantry, Feb 1866-Apr 1869 1st Lieutenant, 16th Infantry, Apr 1869-Mar 1875 Regimental Quartermaster, 16th Infantry, Mar 1875-Jun 1880 Commander, E Company, 16th Infantry, Jun 1880-Apr 1898 Battalion Commander, 16th Infantry, Apr 1898-Dec 1900

Brigadier General Orrin R. Wolfe Battalion Commander, 16th Infantry, Dec 12-??

Brigadier General William S. Worth, U.S.A. Commander, 16th Infantry, 11 Aug 1898-1 Nov 1898

Brigadier General Edward F. Wozenski Commander, G Company, 1943, WWII Commander, E Company, 1943-44, WWII Commander, 2nd Battalion, 1944, WWII Commander, 3rd Battalion, 1945, WWII CG, 43rd Command Headquarters 1967 (CT ARNG)

Other Notables Who Served In or With The 16th Infantry Regiment 1861-Present

NAME REMARKS

8 Samuel “Sammy” Fuller Corporal, I Company, WWII Hollywood Movie Director Wrote and directed the United Artists movie The Big Red One 1980

Congressman Allen West (R-FL) FSO for the 2nd Battalion in Operation Desert Storm

COL John S. D. Eisenhower Commander, D Company, 1946-47 Son of General Dwight D. Eisenhower Notable Author

Actress Diana Serra Carey, aka “Baby Peggy” Daughter of the Regiment 1923 Child Film Star

Data compiled by:

Steven E. Clay Regimental Historian 16th Infantry Regiment

Data as of: 16 March 2017

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