Categorie: Philippine Campaign 1944

Rank and Name, Private First Class Gerald S. Abrego.

Unit/Placed in on, 381^st Infantry Regiment, 96^th Infantry Division “Dead Eyes “.

Gerald is born in 1921 in New York.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Gerald enlisted the U.S.Army in New Jersey with service number # 20225582.

Gerald was KIA when fighting the Japanese near Catmon Hill, Leyte on Nov. 12, 1944, Private First Class Gerald S. Abrego is honored with a  Purple Heart, Bronze Star Medal, Combat action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Gerald is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Thanks to http://www.96thdeadeyes.org/ Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Rank and Name,Private First Class Nicholas P. Aldarelli.

Unit/Placed in,307th Infantry Regiment, 77^th Infantry Division “Statue of Liberty “.

Nicholas is born in 1909 in New Jersey.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Nicholas enlisted the service in  with service number # 32482840.

Nicholas died of wounds sustained during the Fights over Valencia, Philippines on Dec. 15, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Nicholas is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to http://77thinfdivroa.org/aboutus/History.html Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Rank and Name, Private First Class Mocario Alicante.

Unit/Placed in, Headquarters Company, Sixth Army.

Mocario is born in 1911 in California.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Mocario enlisted the service in California with service number # 39394785.

Mocario was KIA near Tacloban, Leyte on Oct. 25, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Mocario is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to https://history.army.mil/brochures/leyte/leyte.htm Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Rank and Name, Private First Class Jack Adkins.

Unit/Placed, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division ”First Team”.

Jack was born in, 1918 in Oklahoma.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Jack enlisted the U.S. Army in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on Aug. 7, 1940 with service number # 18002538.

Jack was KIA  in the fights over Carigara (Leyte), Philippines, on Nov. 9, 1944, he is honored with a  Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Jack is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to http://www.avalanchepress.com/First_Cav.php Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Rank and Name,  Private First Class Eldon R. Adams.

Unit/placed in on, 128th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division.

Eldon was born  on 1923 in Oklahoma.

Father, Ellery Adams.

Mother, Modelle Adams.

Eldon entered  the service from Texas with service number # 18080767.

Eldon was KIA at Lonoy, Philippines during Operation Carthwheel, on Dec. 18, 1944 , he is honored with a  Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Eldon is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to http://www.32nd-division.org/history/32hist.htm Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Rank and Name,Private First Class Daniel Aisenstein.

Unit/Placed in, 184^th Infantry Regiment, 7^th Infantry Division“Hourglass Division“.

Daniel is born on April 12, 1912 in Russia.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Daniel enlisted the U.S.Army in Pennsylvania with service number # 33792945.

Daniel was KIA in the fights over Shoestring Ridge on Dec. 7, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Daniel is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/184th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States) ABMC, https://abmc.gov  http://navylog.navymemorial.org ,  Jean Louis Vijgen , Familysearch.com  https://www.familysearch.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Honorstates http://www.honorstates.org,  Geoffrey Roecker https://missingmarines.com/ P.O.W. : http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html  Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider, Armand Hendriks https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Rank and Name, Private First Class Casimiro Abanilla.

Unit/Placed in on, 91^st Coast Artillery Regiment Philippine Scout.

Casimiro is born in the Philippines.

Parents and Sibling, No Record Available.

 Casimiro enlisted the U.S.Army in the Philippines with service number # 6732247.

Casimiro was died at Luzon defending Philippine soil against the Japanese Occupation on May 19, 1942,  is honored with a , Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Casmiro is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Rank and Name, Private First Class Alfredo Albella.

Unit/Placed in on, 45^th Infantry Regiment Philippine Scouts.

Alfredo is born in the Philippine.

Parents and Sibling, No Record Available.

Alfredo enlisted the U.S.Army in Philippines with service number # 10301855.

Alfredo died at Luzon defending Philippine soil against the Japanese on May 1944, Private First Class is honored with a  Bronze Star Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Alfredo is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Wall of the missing.

Thanks to Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Rank and Name,Private First Class Thomas Chapman Aldrich .

Unit/Placed in,383rd Infantry Regiment, 96^th Infantry Division“Dead Eyes“.

Thomas is born on 14 Oct. 1923 in Hardford County, Connecticut.

Father, Charles M. Aldrich.

Mother, Pricella (Chapman) Aldrich.

Brother, C.M. Aldrich Jr.

Thomas enlisted the service in Connecticut with service number # 11102817.

Thomas was KIA in the Fights over Leyte, Philippines on Dec. 15, 1944, he  is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Infantry Badge, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.

Thomas is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial  Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

He Also has a Memorial Grave at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA.

Thanks to http://www.96thdeadeyes.org/ Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/

Rank and Name, Motor Machinist’s Mate Second Class Dwayne Dale Allen.

Unit/Placed in, USS Tang (SS-306) Submarine, United States Navy.

Dwayne is born on Nov. 4, 1922 in Quinter, Kansas.

Father, Everitt E. Allen.

Mother, Mary Allen.

Brothers, Francis L. Lloyd E. and Glenn Allen.

Dwayne enlisted the service in Idaho with service number # 6600530.

Dwayne was KIA during attack on a Convoy it probably sunk by a circular run of own torpedo by Formosa Strait on Oct. 25, 1944, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Dwayne is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to http://www.oneternalpatrol.com/allen-d-d.htm Jean Louis Vijgen, ABMC,  https://abmc.gov Info P.O.W.

Wes Injerd, Dwight Rider: http://www.mansell.com/pow-index.html

NavyLog, http://navylog.navymemorial.org Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Sean Conjenos, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Familysearch.com, https://www.familysearch.org Navy Marines Info Geoffrey Roecker, https://missingmarines.com/ Medals Info, http://www.honorstates.org Website, https://hendrikswebdesign.nl/