192Nd Tank Battalion

Personnel of HQ Company, 192nd Tank Battalion

COVERING THE PERIOD 1 DECEMBER 1941 TO 1-Nov-45

The following roster was compiled from our research, from information provided by surviving members of the battalion, newspaper articles, and the official army report of Jacques V. Merrifield, 1st Lt., Aide-de-camp, 192nd Tank Battalion written after the war in November, 1945.

To identify the original National Guardsmen who were assigned to Headquarters Company, they have been listed in the letter companies in which they originally were members.

RAMP ( Recovered Allied Military Personnel)

Headquarters Company Provisional Tank Group

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Unattached Officers

Maj. Morley, John C. O&217315 Died Sinking Oryoku Maru 18 January 45 of wounds Ohio Nelson, Havelock D. O&253369 Died Camp O'Donnell 15 June 42 of wounds Ohio Snell, Maynard G. O&196137 Died Sinking Oryoku Maru 13 Dec. 44 collapsed & suffocated Louisiana

Enlisted Men Cpl. Nugent, Daniel H. 35100577 RAMP Hoten Camp, Manchuria Kentucky Serpell, Edward P. 35101649 RAMP Hirohata Camp #12-B, Japan Kentucky

Pfc. Pendley, Vernon M. 7041356 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 19 Dec. 42 Kentucky Pfc. Henson, James C., Jr. 6969714 Died Hoten Camp, Manchuria 22 Dec 42 beriberi & dysentery Alabama

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Headquarters Company

Officers

Capt. Revak, Joseph A. O&271285 RAMP Inchon Camp, Korea Texas

2nd Lt. Allen, John H. O&890115 RAMP Mukden, Manchuria Minnesota Bennett, Charles E. O&890435 Died Sinking Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Kentucky Kennady, Marshall H., Jr. O&404977 Died Fukuoka #1 19 February 45 - dysentery & malnutrition Texas

Enlisted Men

Sgt. Hasselkus, Howard L. 35015891 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 22 Nov. 42 - dysentery Ohio Hobbs, John E., Jr. 35001176 RAMP Tokyo Camp #21-D, Japan Ohio Matheny, Joseph D. 35001926 RAMP Fukuoka Camp #7, Japan Ohio Rowland, John 35000804 RAMP Hoten Camp, Manchuria Ohio

Tec 4 Beaver, Frank L. 35002034 Died Fukuoka Camp #4, Japan 28 March 45 - heart failure from pneumonia Ohio Ehrbar, Lloyd E. 35001041 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 15 June 42 - dysentery & malaria Ohio

RANK NAME SERIAL # DISP DETAILS HOME Cpl. Braun, Matthew B. 32045386 RAMP Tokyo Camp #16B, Japan New York Gauthier, Jack P. 35000951 Died Camp O'Donnell 8 June 42 dysentery Ohio Koleczek, John 35020339 RAMP Fukuoka Camp #17, Japan Ohio Miller, Robert W. 35001430 Died Bilibid Prison, Manila 17 Nov. 42 - inanition & malaria Ohio Pierotti, Bruno J. 35002568 Died Sinking of Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Ohio Stickel, Howard F. 35000801 Died Sinking of Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Ohio Vaughn, Jimmy 38041117 RAMP Sendai Camp #6, Japan Texas

Tec 5 Brown, William C. P. 35020908 Died Bridge Building Detail 1 July 42 -malaria & dysentery Ohio Eesley, Lyle 35001528 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 25 July 42 - malaria & dysentery Ohio Gibson, Clifford L. 35002428 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 18 Oct. 42 - malaria & dysentery Ohio Hite, Ralph K. 35002392 Died Work detail at Gamay, P. I. 26 May 42 - dysentery Ohio

Pfc. Ainsworth, Robert S. 35031373 Died Sinking of Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Ohio Atha, Leon F. 35100556 Died Sinking of Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Kentucky Burden, James R. 35017643 Died Camp O'Donnell 8 June 42 - dysentery Ohio DeCurtins, Albert E. 35002395 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 10 Sept. 42 - dysentery and malaria Ohio Dutt, Homer R. 35001094 Died Sinking of Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Ohio Flippen, Roy J. 38041225 Died Sinking of Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Texas Killinger, Philip E. 35002567 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 6 June 42 - dysentery and malaria Ohio Lenio, Edward J. 35021102 Died Camp O'Donnell 30 May 42 - dysentery Ohio Long, Winton J. 6581682 Died Pampanga River 30 Dec. 1941 - drowned Washington Mahone, Arthur G. 38020963 Died Sinking of Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Oklahoma Reeves, Harley G. 35001019 Died Balanga, P. I. on Death March 16 April 42 - dysentery Ohio

Pvt. Angelone, Joseph P. 32110668 Died Sinking Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea New York Bruce, Paul H. 38053804 RAMP Hoten Camp, Manchuria Texas Cale, Lester, C. 35021044 Died Sinking Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Ohio Carroll, Woodrow B. 38020431 Died Camp O'Donnell 7 June 42 - dysentery and malaria Oklahoma Christ, Albert J. 35021074 Died Temporary Detail Balanga, P. I. 12 July 42 - starvation, malaria & exhaustion Ohio Cox, Woodrow T. 38020773 RAMP Hoten Camp, Manchuria Oklahoma

RANK NAME SERIAL # DISP DETAILS HOME Driver, Jack D. 38029825 Died Cabanatuan Camp, P. I. 24 June 42 - dysentery Texas Eber, John J. 35017640 Died Camp O'Donnell 4 July 42 - dysentery Ohio Engel, Kenneth W. 32033721 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 15 July 42 - malaria New York Engle, Elmer E. 35121426 Died Temporary Detail, Balanga, P. I. 29 June 43 - heart attack Kentucky Fields, Sam 38020407 Died Cabanatuan 30 July 1942 - dysentery Oklahoma Gallia, Laddio J. 38029281 Died Camp O'Donnell 12 May 42 - dysentery Texas Gilson, Olen J. 35014947 RAMP Tokyo #23-B, Japan Ohio Hando, John 35021126 RAMP Fukuoka Camp #23,Japan Ohio Haines, Edward M. 6992058 RAMP Kamioka #1, Japan Ohio Hardtke, George C. 36015798 Died Camp O'Donnell 4 May 42 - dysentery and malaria Illinois Langford, James M. 35120576 RAMP Narumi Camp, Japan Ohio Lillard, J. M. 38040873 RAMP Cabanatuan Camp #1 Texas Logue, Harvey E. 38020712 Died Missing After Escape: San Fernando, P.I. - 25 May 43 Declared Dead: 1 Feb. 46 Oklahoma Marchese, Nick 36016332 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 21 July 42 - dysentery Illinois Martini, Clement F. 35121533 Died Sinking of Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Ohio Moczarny, Joseph 36016234 Died Tanagawa Camp, Japan 14 October 43 - dysentery Illinois Moody, August J. 35121626 Died Sinking of Shinyo Maru 7 Sept. 44 Ohio Motosko, Thomas P. 35020445 RAMP Hirohata #12-B, Japan Ohio Nakavich, Peter 35020285 Died Sinking Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Ohio Newman, Gordon M. 38054401 Died Sinking of Shinyo Maru 7 Sept. 44 Mississippi Peters, Edgar 38054615 RAMP Cabanatuan Camp #1 Texas Piccolo, Dominick 32082237 RAMP Tokyo #1-D, Japan New York Pirnat, Peter P 35021020 RAMP Cabanatuan Camp #1 Ohio Pratt, Earl L. 38021083 RAMP Hirohata Camp #12-B, Japan Oklahoma Ratay, Paul A. 35020472 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 24 June 42 - dysentery Ohio Read, John H 38040916 RAMP Hirohata Camp #12-B, Japan Texas Reed, Arthur H. 38041199 RAMP Hirohata Camp #12-B, Japan Texas Rickman, Howard E. 38020606 Died Sinking of Arisan Maru 24 Oct. 44, Bashi Channel, South China Sea Oklahoma Stanton, John T. 38020993 Died Cabanatuan Camp #1 30 Aug. 42 - dysentery and back injury Oklahoma

RANK NAME SERIAL # DISP DETAILS HOME Steel, Charlie H. 38020910 RAMP Fukuoka #17, Japan Oklahoma Stephenson, Mayo G. 14017201 RAMP Maibara #10-B, Japan Texas Taylor, Ralph N. 35002510 Died Corregidor Camp, P. I. 17 Nov. 42 - malaria Ohio Trlicik, Joseph P. 38029427 Died Camp O'Donnell, P. I. 24 May 42 - dysentery Texas Tucker, Walter 38029393 RAMP Oeyama Camp, Japan Texas Walker, Albert K. 39301569 RAMP Tokyo #23-D, Japan Oregon Whitney, Earl W. 38020966 RAMP Osaka Camp, Japan Oklahoma