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104th Infantry Division In 1942 a typical infantry regiment consisted of a headquarters and band, a headquarters company, a service company, an anti-tank company, a cannon company, and three infantry battalions. In March 1943 the basic infantry regiment was reorganized to include a headquarters, a headquarters company, a service company, an anti-tank company, and three infantry battalions. Each of the three infantry battalions consisted of a headquarters and headquarters company, three rifle companies and a heavy weapons company. Within each regiment, the 1st Battalion consisted of Companies A through D, the 2d Battalion consisted of Companies E through H, and the 3d Battalion consisted of Companies I through M (there was no Company J). Name Location Rank Unit Contents 413th Infantry Regiment Whitten, William C., Jr. Box 1 SGT 1st Battalion, Survey Company B Taxley, Gerald T. Box 1 T/5 3d Battalion Survey 414th Infantry Regiment Belsky, Louis Box 1 PFC 3d Battalion, Survey, personal Army Company K documents, newspaper clippings, commendations [See: WWII Survey Photos] Berquist, Carl I. Box 2 SGT 2d Battalion, Survey, biographical sketch Headquarters Company Blunck, Stanley R. Box 2 LTC 2d Battalion, Survey Antitank Company Bocchino, Frank T. Box 2 1SGT 2d Battalion, Survey Cannon Company Bracey, William E. Box 2 SSGT 2d Battalion, discharge, veterans’ papers, Company H combat journal, newspaper clipping, survey, copies of photographs [See: WWII Survey Photos] Estes, Norman E. Box 2 CPL 2d Battalion, Survey Company F Haaker, Lester W. Box 2 PFC 2d Battalion, Survey, memoir Medical detachment Hall, Robert M. Box 2 T/5 1st battalion, Survey Company C Henderson, Billie H. Box 2 SGT 3d Battalion, Survey Cannon Company Light, John H. Box 2 SSGT 2d Battalion, Survey, memoir Company G Notebaert, Thomas G. Box 2 PFC 2d Battalion, Survey Company F Parola, Ramo Box 2 TSGT 3d Battalion, Survey Company L Perozzi, Frank J. Box 2 SSGT 2d Battalion, Survey Company F Plummer, Lewis Box 2 PFC 2d Battalion, letters Company G Polski, Robert C. Box 2 LTC 2d Battalion, Survey Company H Schwanhausser, John F. Box 2 SGT 2d Battalion, Survey Company F Waldocit, Robert B. Box 2 SSGT 2d Battalion Survey Walkenhorst, William A. Box 2 T/5 Service Company Survey Williams, Eugene Box 2 Survey 415th Infantry Regiment Baird, Andrew W. Box 1 SSGT 2d Battalion, Survey Headquarters Company Bell, Hugh M. Box 1 SSGT 1st Battalion, Survey Company C Cannon, Joseph A., Jr. Box 1 PVT 1st Battalion, personal journal Headquarters Company Cohen, Sydney M. Box 1 PFC 3d Battalion, Survey Company K Copeland, E.E. Box 1 SSGT 1st Battalion, Survey Company B Dahlman, Herbert W. Box 1 T/5 1st Battalion, Survey Company B Danowski, Thomas E. Box 1 CPT 3d Battalion, Survey Company L Dzwonkiewicz, Roman [See: WWII Survey Photos] Gropp, William F. Box 1 TSGT 2d Battalion, Survey Company E Kornacki, Stanley L. Box 1 SSGT 2d Battalion, Survey Company G Rosen, Herman Box 1 PFC 3d Battalion, Survey Company I Roxandich, George Box 1 PFC 1st Battalion, Survey Company B Schreiber, Francis R. Box 1 TSGT 1st Battalion, Survey Company B Smith, Charles R. Box 1 1LT 2d Battalion, Survey, division history booklet, Headquarters booklet of unit entitled to Company decoration, rosters, letters, personal Army documents, discharge Stenger, John E. Box 1 SGT 3d Battalion, Survey Company K Taylor, David N. Box 1 CPL 1st Battalion, Survey Company D Unknown Box 1 unit history 104th Division Artillery Headquarters and Headquarters Battery 329th Field Artillery Battalion Gressitt, John [See: WWII Survey Photos] 385th Field Artillery Battalion Nieukirk, Lawrence E. Box 1 CPL Battery A Survey 386th Field Artillery Battalion Driscoll, Gayle D. Box 1 SGT Headquarters Survey, unit logo Battery [See: WWII Survey Photos] 387th Field Artillery Battalion Halye, Marvin Box 1 Letter of commendation regarding operaion of ex-POW camp, division history Williams, Richard H. Box 1 T/4 Battery A Survey 929th Field Artillery Battalion 104th Reconnaissance Troop, Mechanized 750th Tank Battalion 784th Tank Battalion 692nd Tank Destroyer Battalion 817th Tank Destroyer Battalion 555th AAA Auto-Wpns Battalion 329th Engineer Combat Battalion Smith, John C. Box 1 MSGT Company C Survey 329th Medical Battalion Pendleton, Roger L. Box 1 PFC Company B Survey, notebook to verify POW status, veterans’ association constitution, association roster, correspondence with MHI 104th Counter Intelligence Corps Det Headquarters Special Troops Headquarters Company, 104th Infantry Division Military Police Platoon 804th Ordnance Light Maintenance Company 104th Quartermaster Company Erlichman, Leonard Box 1 SGT Survey 104th Signal Company Attached/Unidentified Units Attached units supported the 104th Infantry Division at some point during the war, but were not organic to the division. Unidentified unit means that the veteran’s survey indicated service with the 104th Infantry Division, but did not provide sufficient information regarding the specific subordinate unit. Henderson, Harry A. Box 1 MSGT 2d Battalion, Survey Headquarters Company Holtzmueller, J. Don Box 1 CPL 589th FA BN Survey, biography Tuttle, R. E. Jr. [See: WWII Survey Photos] |