Able Company
Able Company after Iwo Jima. Even augmented with replacements and posing with friends who had transferred to other companies, the company is a shadow of its former self. Photo by Edward DuBeck, courtesy of Shane Hickey.
The following men served with Able Company, 24th Marines. Click on a name to learn more about an individual Marine.
KWAJALEIN ROSTER | SAIPAN ROSTER | TINIAN ROSTER | IWO JIMA ROSTER
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Leon J. ABRAMS
Donald E. ACKERMAN
Harold J. ACKERMAN
Jesse G. ACKLAM, Jr.
James H. ADAMS
John C. ADELMANN
Charles W. ALEXANDER, Jr.
Roy G. ALFORD
Richard T. ALLEN
Lee R. ANDERSON
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Ronald P. BARTELS
William BECKER
Kenneth A. BEEHNER
Norman R. BELL
Lionel V. BOLDUC
Edward H. BOOKWALTER
Hugh H. BOSWORTH
Kenneth L. BOYLAN
Richard J. BRODNICKI
Robert L. BROWN, Sr.
Charles E. BROWN
David W. BRUNJES
Harold G. BRUNSON
Warren J. BUCHANAN
Otto E. BUCHLE, Jr.
George A. BURCAW
George D. BURCH
Richard BURKE
Clifford W. BURNETTE
Weston A. BURNS
Howard L. BURTON
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Winston M. CABE
Peter J. CABRELLI
George H. CALCUTT
Aloysius T. CALLAHAN
Walter CAMPBELL
John C. CARD
Harold E. CARTER, Jr.
John A. CASALE
James W. CAVENDER
Virgil E. CAWOOD
James D. CHAVERS, Jr.
Joseph CHIFOS
James J. CHVATAL, Jr.
Charles CKAMINSKY
James A. COBURN
Dallas M. COLBURN
Edgar W. COLLINS
Peter COLOMBO
Jack C. COMER
William W. COMER, Jr.
Robert L. CONWAY
John M. CORCORAN
George H. CORNELL
George W. COUCH
Thomas W. COX
Dalton L. CRISWELL
Earl R. CROM
Benjamin F. CROMWELL
Ernest M. CUBERO
John J. CUMMINGS
John A. CUTHBERTSON
John J. CZEPIEL
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George J. DANCIN
Fred DAVIS, Jr.
James E. DAVIS
Raymond E. DAVIS
Ray H. DAVIS, Jr.
William J. DAVIS
James L. De NICOLA
William C. DEGEN
Alfred D. DENNIS, Jr.
Henry F. DENSON, Jr.
Clifford J. DEVOY
Luther H. DIEHL
DeWitt L. DIETRICH, Jr.
John W. DONAHUE, Jr.
John M. DONNELLY
Glenn E. DOSTER
Henry R. DOXTATOR
Thomas E. DRAKE
Joe R. DRISKELL
Theodore DROSZCZ
Edward W. DuBECK
Richard H. DUES
Allan B. DUNCAN
Wallace W. DUNCAN
Luca A. DURANTE
Albert B. DURYEA
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Bernard C. ELISSAGARAY
William V. ELLERD
Arthur B. ERVIN
Charles T. ETTY
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Burnett P. FENGER
James C. FIELDS
Charles M. FISCHER
Robert F. FLEISCHAUER
Henry F. FONES
Douglas B. FOOTIT
Leonard J. FORTHAUS
Joseph A. FORTIN
Louis FORTUNA
Clarence D. FOSTER
William J. FOX
John J. FRANEY, Jr.
Orville W. FRANKLIN
James W. FREEMAN
Michael A. FRIHAUF
Harold J. FRITZ
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Robert E. GAMBOA
Kenneth S. GANN
David R. GARDNER
Matthew GARNER
Sperling G. GARRETT
Paul T. GECKLE
Merle L. GEESAMAN
Raleigh C. GIBSON
John A. GIBSON
Joseph A. GILLES
Franklin W. GILLETT
Joseph T. GILLETTE
Franklin GILSON
Daniel J. GIRDANO
Stanley GIZA
Randall L. GLAWE
Robert L. GLOGOWSKI
Edwin J. GLUCH
Claude L. GODWIN, Jr.
Manuel H. GOMEZ
Wilford M. GOODE
Arthur P. GOSHORN
Frank B. GOSIEWSKI
Kenneth R. GRAY
Michael J. GRAZIADEI
Edward W. GREAYER
William P. GRECO
Lewis E. GREGORY
Travis L. GRIER
Edwin H. GROOTE
Richard T. GROSCH
Charles F. GURNEY
Armand L. GUYOT
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Edward J. HACKETT
Howard F. HAFF
George L. HALL
Walker HAMILTON
Richard J. HAMMILL
Oscar T. HANSON
Robert N. HARRIS
Donald R. HART
Ralph L. HATLEY
Johnny B. HAYNES
John H. HAZELGREEN
Cecil F. HENDERSHOT
Claude T. HENDERSON, Jr.
David C. HENDERSON
Ernest T. HENDERSON
Roy L. HENDRICKS
James D. L. HERMAN
Frank R. HESTER
John HICKS, Jr.
Herbert A. HILBUN
Wallace M. HOLT
Charles D. HOOKS
Stephen P. HOPKINS
Edward J. HORAN
Charles D. HORWITZ
James A. HOWARD
Henry J. HUFNAGLE
Roland J. HULSLANDER
Robert HURDLE, Jr.
Thomas M. HURLEY
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William J. IMM, Jr.
Frederick D. IVERSON
Jacob IVEY
Amedeo A. IZZO
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James W. JACKSON
Lawrence J. JASTER
Ernest M. JEFFREY
Tom L. JOHNSON
Austin W. JOHNSON
Russell E. JOHNSTONE
Junior E. JONES
Thomas C. JONES
Early E. JORDAN
Raymond J. JORDAN
Jeff E. JOWERS
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Donald KARDOK
Henry C. KELLEY
Howard M. KERR
Peter KIKOS
Lester C. KINCAID
John F. KIRNAN
William W. KNICELY
Lawrence E. KNIGHT
John L. KOOLE
Davis V. KRUSE
Leo G. KSIEKIEVICZ
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Norman F. LAMPHERE
Robert E. LANGNER
Robert S. LARSON
Willard R. LAYNE
William J. LEISS
Armond D. LEISURE
Joseph H. LEITCH
James A. LEMMA
Cecil G. LEWIS
Verner A. LILJA, Jr.
George W. LINDSTROM
William P. LINKINS, Jr.
Andrew LOBAN
Joe P. LOCKE
Jay E. LOHFF
John J. LOUGHREY
William P. LOUTZENHISER
Robert M. LOW
George M. LOWRY
John LUKAC
Edward L. LYKINS
Tommy LYNCHARD
Marion E. LYON
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Harold C. MACFARLAND
Thomas D. MACKEY, Jr.
Joseph A. MAFFIOLI
John W. MAHAFFEY, Jr.
Harn L. MANDEMAKER
Leo C. MANN
John L. MANSON
William F. MARCUS
George C. MARION
Peter MARKOVICH
James P. MARMION
Byron H. MARSH
James G. MARSH
Glenn MARSHALL
Clyde F. MASON, Jr.
Robert W. MASON
Hubert D. MAUNEY
Herbert J. MAURITZ
Bernard A. MAUSSER
Norman S. MAYFIELD
James E. McADAMS
Parker S. McBRIDE
John McCARTHY
Thomas F. McCAY
Richard L. McCLANAHAN
Billy C. McDONOUGH
Richard C. McGINNIS
Sylvan McKINLEY
James T. McLACHLAN
Virgil M. McNUTT
Clifford MERCHANT
Emilio V. MEROLA
Edwin A. METZGER
Herman C. MIDDLETON
Arthur N. MILLER, Jr.
Gerald D. MILLER
Herschell O. MILLER
Paul L. MILLER
Robert E. MILLER
William P. MONAHAN
Herman L. MOONEY
James L. MOORE
John A. MONCK
Dean R. MOREY
Irven M. MORGAN
Eugene L. MORRIS
Lonnie D. MUSGROVE
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Vern J. NEESON
William V. NEIGHBOUR
Elijah J. NICHOL
Earl E. NICHOLS
Floyd E. NORTH, Jr.
Byers A. NUNN, Jr.
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Harold J. OBERHEIDE
Leonard OHLRICH
Delbert J. OLESON
Kenneth B. OLSON
William J. OLSON
Robert E. OPHEIM
Patrick T. ORGAN
Endecott OSGOOD
Ardell W. OSTER
Dale L. OWINGS
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Laurent R. PALARDY
Ronald R. PALMER
Lawrence F. PANTLIN
Gustave A. PAPPAS
Harry R. PARSONS, Jr.
Prentis M. PARSONS
Aldo PASSANTE
Gerald F. PATTERSON
William A. PECK
Peter PECORI
George W. PELISH
Hamilton T. PENDERGAST
Louis O. PENDLETON
Alva PERRY, Jr.
Joseph M. PETERPAUL
Donald E. PETERS
William R. PETTYJOHN
Ralph S. PHILOMENO
Dominick PICCOLOMINI
Leroy PITTMAN
Billy R. PLEMMONS
Wilbur E. PLITT
Joseph L. POKORNY
Charles F. POWELL, Jr.
Anthony A. PRAMBERGER
Ralph W. PRATER
Frank E. PRATT
Howard R. PRATT
Steve PREVIS
Robert D. PRICE
James H. PRITCHETT
Raymond G. PROULX
Henry PURDY
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William R. RAGSDALE
Ernest S. RALLO
Oakley B. RANDOLPH
Alfred RANIERI
Fred T. RASBERRY
Robert L. RAST
Condon A. RAXTER
John G. RAYLEY, Jr.
Norman H. REBER
James A. REDDING
Wallace R. REEVES
William J. REWERTS
Harry D. REYNOLDS, Jr.
Edward P. REZENDES
Arnold R. RICHARDSON
Vernon D. RIGDON
Blaine RILEY
Guy D. RINKER
Willard ROBERTS
Joe W. ROFF
Charles B. ROGERS, Jr.
Richard C. ROGERS
Ernest W. ROLLINGS, Sr.
Leon H. ROQUET, Jr.
Maurice J. ROSENTHAL
Paul J. ROSSI
Ervin D. ROTHE, Jr.
John A. RUIZ
Walter B. RUSSELL
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Lionel P. SALAZAR
Marshall SALVAGGIO
Russell G. SANDERLIN
Anthony P. SANTAGTO
Robert U. SANTERRE
William F. SAVOY
Jack T. SAYERS
Paul R. SCANLON
Irving SCHECHTER
Henry D. SCHOENFELDER, Jr.
Carl F. SCHOTT
Herman N. SCHWABL, Jr.
Charles E. SEADER
George W. SECOR
Joseph D. SEXSON
Kermit SHAW
Kenneth J. SHEA
Jack SIDES
Robert D. SIVERTSON
Sink J. SIZEMORE
Frank S. SKOBEL
Thomas J. SLOCKBOWER
Alan M. SMITH
David E. SMITH
George A. SMITH
Howard E. SMITH
Richard D. SMITH
Vernon E. SMITH
Edward J. SOLAK
Paul G. SOUTHERLAND
Lester S. SPANGLER
David W. SPOHN
William H. SPRINGMAN
Peteus J. STAEYERT
Charles L. STAFFORD
William F. STANSBERRY
Paul K. STEELE
Harry J. STEFFENS
Harold A. STEPHENS
James H. STEVENS
Joseph STEVENS
Edward L. STEWART
James B. STEWART
William K. STEWART
James A. STOKES, Jr.
George F. SVOBODA
John R. SVOBODA
Claud T. SWANN
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Charles L. TACKETT
Odis TAYLOR
Roy J. TAYLOR, Jr.
Fred E. THOMAS
Keith W. THOMAS
L. J. THOMAS
Wayne D. THOMAS
William THOMAS, Jr.
John J. TIERNEY
Robert E. TIERNEY
Calvin B. TILLER
Cecil R. TOLLEY
Joseph TOMMASIELLO
Lawrence A. TRAPP
Paul TRAVIS
Roger W. TRIMBLE
John A. TROTTE
Frank A. TUCKER
Randolph A. TYRE
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Robert W. VAIL, Jr.
Philip VALLEY, Jr.
Raymond VAN DAM
Stephen J. VINCZI, Jr.
Howard S. VOELTZ
Herbert H. VONCALIO
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Paul WAKEFIELD
Eugene R. WALSH
Robert M. WALTER
Robert K. WALTON
Bartholomew R. J. WANAGAITIS
Charles R. WARD, Jr.
Michael E. WARD, Sr.
Howard L. WEBBER
Joseph H. WENDTE
Kenneth WHITEHURST
Carl J. WILLENBORG
Robert L. WILLIAMS
Kenneth S. WILSON
Robert N. WISE
George H. WOLF
Philip E. WOOD, Jr.
Roy I. WOOD
Henry N. WOODS
Maynard S. WORTHINGTON
Robert P. WYNNE
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John YANIGA
Clyde O. YATES
John M. YONKERS
Dalton J. YOUNG
Leonard YUSH