BATTLE DEATHS BY ORGANIZATION




"In proudly contemplating our achievements, let us never forget our heroic dead
whose graves mark the course of our victorious advances, nor our wounded whose
sacrifices aided so much to our success."

GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON, JR.
Commanding U.S. 3rd Army




KILLED IN ACTION (KIA)
AND
DIED OF WOUNDS (DOW)

Quarter Master Company
565th Signal Company
259th Infantry Regiment
260th Infantry Regiment
261st Infantry Regiment
Headquarters Battery 65th Division Artillery
867th Field Artillery Battalion
868th Field Artillery Battalion
869th Field Artillery Battalion
65th Reconnaissance Troop Mechanized
265th Engineer Combat Battalion
765th Ordinance Maintenance Company


As you will see, we have several gaps on our list where we were unable to locate
the necessary information. If you know of anyone who has inadvertently been excluded,
or have access to information that may help us complete the details of this historically
important list, please contact records@65thdiv.com.
Thank you.


NAME
 RANK
 CLASS
 DATE
 LOCATION

QUARTER MASTER COMPANY
Anderson, William
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Saar River

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565th SIGNAL COMPANY
Carlton, Robert L.
 Tec5
 KIA
 29 Mar 45
 Regensberg

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259th INFANTRY REGIMENT
Acquaviva, Patsy J.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Adler, Samuel L.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
 Berg/Lodenbach
Alderucci, Salvatore
 PFC
 KIA
 04 May 45
 Peurbach, Aust.
Allison, Clark E.
 Pvt
 KIA
 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Aul, Paul J. Jr.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Baker, Horrel E.
 Sgt
 KIA
 21 Apr 45
 Neumarkt
Benge, Pitt
 Pvt
 KIA
 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Bilancione, Eugene A.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Boysen, John H.
 PFC
 KIA
 04 Apr 45
 Mihla
Britton, Frederick R.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Brown, Franklin T. Sr.
 2nd Lt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saar River
Caminiti, Harry W.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
Castleberry, Ray W.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Chang, Francis O.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Charge, Thomas A.
 Sgt
 KIA
 22 Apr 45
 Hohenberg
Chase, Robert G.
 Pvt
 *
 24 Apr 45
  
Chrostowski, John F.
 Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Corrigan, David W.
 Pvt
 KIA
 06 Apr 45
 Bad Langensalza
Crosby, James D.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Cuca, Ralph A.
 PFC
 KIA
 15 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Culver, Lawrence J.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
DeGarmo, Shuel D.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
DeNight, Jeremiah M.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Dyke, Robert G.
 2nd Lt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Ely, Charles L.
 1st Lt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
Emmerich, Charles W. Jr.
 PFC
 DOW
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Escalante, Jose E.
 PFC
 KIA
 03 May 45
 Obernberg, Aust.
Gellman, Morton A.
 2nd Lt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Germain, Fred H.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 04 Apr 45
 Mihla
Gonzales, Alfred C.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Gordon, Arthur J.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Gray, Francis W.
 T-5
 DOW
 03 Jul 45
  
Guzick, Morton
 PFC
 DOW
  
 
Haney, Robert B.
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Hrehocik, John W.
 Pvt
 KIA
 22 Apr 45
 Neumarkt
Hutto, Eldridge I.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 19 Apr 45
 Fraulautern
Ibach, Oscar L.
 PFC
 DOW
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Impert, Joseph S. Jr.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Johansen, Arnold E.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
Kiszonas, John A.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Kovach, John J.
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
Kuck, Erwin R.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Kusowski, Paul P.
 PFC
 KIA
  
Fraulautern
Landseadel, Frank R.
 PFC
 KIA
 21 Apr 45
 Neumarkt
Larson, Emmett L.
 Pvt
 KIA
 13 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Lentz, August G.
 PFC
 DOW
 19 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Lieberman
KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saar River
Lloyd, Harold D.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Loop, Gayner L.
 T-5
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
MacFarlane, Donald P.
 T/Sgt
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
 Loderbach/Berg
Mattis, Richard C.
 2nd Lt
 KIA
  
 
McMahon, William T.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
McMillan, George V.
 Pvt
 KIA
 22 Apr 45
 Neumarkt/Hohenberg
McSpadden, Robert P.
 Sgt
 KIA
 05 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Medich, George Jr.
 PFC
 KIA
 05 Mar 45
  
Miller, Adlai D.
 T/Sgt
 DOW
 06 Jun 45
  
Murphy, Frederick C.
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Nemchik, Emil A.
 PFC
 KIA
 27 Apr 45
 Danube River
Olson, Marvin F.
 PFC
 KIA
 04 May 45
 Sontra/Falken
Opp, Austin L.
 Sgt
 KIA
 03 Apr 45
 Rohrda/Mitterode
Pacheco, Octavio V.
 Pvt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Pack, Emil M.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Petersen, Harold
 Sgt
 KIA
 04 May 45
 Peurbach, Aust.
Plancey, Edward C.
 Pvt
 KIA
 05 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Powell, Eugene E.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Radocaj, John T.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Rairie, Stanley C.
 Pvt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Ricci, Raymond F.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Romero, Alejandro G.
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Romero, Ralph E.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Roncholt, William A.
 PFC
 KIA
 04 May 45
 Peurbach, Aust.
Ruble, Howard R.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Ruddell, William H.
 PFC
 DOW
 28 Jun 45
  
Schenkel, Ralph C.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Schwager, Earl O.
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
Seamon, Mike
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
Shanower, Paul F.
 Sgt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Smith, Dale E.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
Smith, Willard R.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Souza, John
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Steffen, William C.
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
Stevenson, Walter
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Fraulautern
Tallon, Charles A.
 Pvt
 KIA
 05 May 45
 Inn River, Aust.
Taylor, Henry E.
 T/Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Thompson, Woodrow M.
 PFC
 KIA
 12 Mar 45
 Saar River
Thurston, Garth C.
 Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Toles, Sumner R.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Tomon, Walter C.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Tucker, Marvin L.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Turner, Lawson B.
 Pvt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Valentino, Joseph A.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Valls, Robert V.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Vaught, Williard L.
 Cpl
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Walden, Rayburn M.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Wilson, Oscar A.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Wojan, Edward
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Yerges, Harold G.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Young, Leander M.
 Pvt
 KIA
 21 Apr 45
 Neumarkt

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260th INFANTRY REGIMENT
Almeida, Antonio J.
 PFC
 DOW
 20 Apr 45
 Treuf
Baldasare, Dominic E.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Baskins, Ernest Z.
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Blackman, Robert A.
 PFC
 DOW
 20 Apr 45
 Treuf
Bobish, Anthony (Tony)
 Sgt
 DOW
 19 Mar 45
 Saarlouis Rhoden
Brunk, Billy O.
 PFC
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube River
Cameron, Haywood C.
 PFC
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
 Treuf
Chevrette, Gerard E.
 PFC
 DOW
  
 
Christensen, Walter H.
 1st Lt
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
 Treuf
Doan, Max O.
 T-4
 KIA
  
 
Downing, Vernard R.
 PFC
 KIA
 10 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Eakin, Ivan C.
 Sgt
 KIA
 
Erway, Devillo W.
 PFC
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Regensberg
Finstad, Ernest
 PFC
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
 Stoppach
Flowers, Ralph L.
 PFC
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
 Treuf
Garne, Joseph R.
 PFC
 DOW
 10 May 45
  
Gondlks, Lemuel E.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Halsted, John J.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Harminson, William M.
 PFC
 KIA
 10 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Hecht, Joseph
 T/Sgt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Howard, John H.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Johnson, Calvin H.
 PFC
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
  
Johnson, Roy R.
 PFC
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
 Stoppach
Johnston, Robert J.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Jones, Carl C.
 PFC
 DOW
 06 Jun 45
  
Joyce
 Sgt
 KIA
 14 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Kirkpatrick, Norman H.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 19 Apr 45
 Saarlautern
Laflen, Donald R.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Lawson, Bob R.
 PFC
 KIA
 06 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Lohr, George L.
 S/Sgt
 DOW
  
 
Matheis, George L.
 Pvt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Mayo, Wallace S.
 PFC
 KIA
 02 Apr 45
 Hainrode
McCraw, Morris M.
 Sgt
 DOW
  
 
Miller, Barnard W.
 Sgt
 DOW
  
 
Moore, Walter F.
 PFC
 DOW
 15 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Morris, Richard M.
 Sgt
 KIA
 08 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Myers, Edgar L.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Nelson, Julian D.
 PFC
 KIA
 11 Mar 45
 Saar River
O'Connor, Thomas M.
 T-5
 KIA
 02 May 45
 Sandbach
Oden, Leroy P.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Oliver, George C. Jr.
 Capt
 KIA
 22 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Osborn, Delbert F.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Otte, Max E.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 15 Mar 45
 Saar River
Patterson, Clyde N.
 PFC
 KIA
 06 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Peligri, Morris
 Pvt
 KIA
 10 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Pomellitto, Carmino
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Pompa, John N.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Raggio, Robert C.
 Pvt
 KIA
 08 Mar 45
 Saar River
Redden, Gerald R.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Ruoff, Vern A.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Rzoski, Leonard B.
 PFC
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
 Treuf
Sclarenco, Stanley I.
 Pvt
 KIA
 20 Apr 45
 Treuf
Shervilla, Albert P.
 Cpl
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Saarlouis Rhoden
Simmons, Dayne M.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Sloan, Arthur N.
 PFC
 DOW
 21 Apr 45
 Trautsmannshofen
Sloan, Charles
  
KIA
  
 
Sofie, Victor N.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Solar, John S.
 2nd Lt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Sumner, Robert J.
 PFC
 KIA
 10 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Talada, Carl C.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Turpening, Donald L.
 PFC
 DOW
  
 
Walsh, William B.
 PFC
 KIA
 13 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Waltz, Philip A.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Waycaster, Ernest
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Weill, Charles W.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Witt, William A.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saarlautern
Wonele, Ralph W.
 Sgt
 KIA
  
 

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261st INFANTRY REGIMENT
Anderson, Claude A.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Baldwin, Dale
 PFC
 KIA
 
Bickert, Joseph H.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Bloch, John J.
 PFC
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
Dorna
Boeclin, Richard W.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 07 Mar 45
Struth
Bolton, John
 Pvt
 KIA
 08 Mar 45
Saar River
Bradford, Joseph R.
 PFC
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
Saar River
Bradley, Walter R.
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Saar River
Breeden, Luther B.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Brennan, John S.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Campbell, Telmage A.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Chapanian, Harry A.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Cochran, Nathan
 PFC
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
Danube River
Cossaboon, Dollas K.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Crean, Thomas W.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
DaRocha, Edward R.
 Cpl
 KIA
 04 Apr 45
Fulda River
Davis, Iver D. Jr.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
DeCicco, Genaro J.
 Cpl
 KIA
 04 May 45
 Eferding, Aust.
Decker, Frank M.
 PFC
 DOW
 13 Mar 45
 
Dew, John H.
PFC
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
Struth
Dickens, Floyd F.
 Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Dolese, Francis C.
 1st Lt
 DOW
 02 May 45
 Salzbach
Dowling, Edward J.
 T-5
 KIA
 04 May 45
 Eferding, Aust.
Duffy, Donald J.
 PFC
 DOW
  
 
Dutcher, Fred E.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
Danube River
Eichler, Jack
 S/Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Evans, Michael F.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube River
Fendley, George W.
 Sgt
 KIA
 11 Mar 45
 Saar River
Fleckenstein, A. F. Jr.
 2nd Lt
 KIA
 02 Apr 45
Fulda River
Garvin, D. M.
 Pvt
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube River
Givlin, John F.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Gober, Stanley T.
 PFC
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube River
Haggett, Edward B. Jr.
 Pvt
 KIA
 30 Apr 45
Regensberg
Hansen, Wallace L.
 Pvt
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
Struth
Harris, Elmer T.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Hebert, Richard A.
 PFC
 KIA
 24 Apr 45
 Schoenhofen
Heslington, Stanley R.
 S/Sgt
 DOW
 06 Aug 45
  
Hetherington, Roy H.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Hill, Eugene M.
 2nd Lt
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Hill, Howard W.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Hoobing, Raymond E.
 1st Lt
 KIA
 02 May 45
 Passau
Hughson, Manley S.
 PFC
 DOW
 02 May 45
 Passau
Humeniuk, Edward A.
 PFC
 DOW
  
 
Hurst, Joy R.
 T-5
 KIA
 08 Mar 45
 Saar River
Johnson, Bennie T.
 T-4
 DOW
 06 Aug 45
  
Johnston, Guy V.
 PFC
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Katin, Cornelius B.
 PFC
 DOW
 01 Apr 45
 Saar River
Kennedy, David L. Sr.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Klosowski
  
KIA
  
 
Kluge, Emmett E.
 PFC
 DOW
  
 
Knorr, Arthur P.
 Sgt
 DOW
 04 May 45
 Danube River
Lockovich, Peter
 PFC
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Longley, Eugene L.
 Pvt
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Lynch, Nathan
 T-5
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube River
Maushammer, Robert F.
1st Sgt
 KIA
  
 
McCafferty, Clarence
 Sgt
 KIA
  
 
McNeill, Lionel L.
 PFC
 DOW
 01 Apr 45
 Saar River
Milner, Wade J.
 PFC
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Miser, Robert C.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
  
 
Moffitt, Wallace G.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Moore, Willard A.
 1st Lt
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saar River
Mrozowski, Steve J.
 PFC
 KIA
 19 Mar 45
 Saar River
Munoz, Sabino A.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Nettles, Eugene R.
 1st Lt
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube/Kapfelberg
Ost, Henry C.
 2nd Lt
 KIA
 01 Apr 45
 Fulda River
Parks, Richard D.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Phipps, Howard D. Jr.
 PFC
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Pollese, Francis C.
 1st Lt
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube River
Pompa
KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Poorman, John
 PFC
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Pringle, Morgan D.
 PFC
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube River
Rector, Clifford C.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Riojas, Jesus L.
 PFC
 KIA
  
 
Rogers, Russell J.
 Pvt
 KIA
  
 
Rutkowski, John J.
 T-5
 KIA
 18 Mar 45
 Saar River
Ryan, Joseph W.
 S/Sgt
 KIA
 17 Mar 45
 Saar River
Sandor, Frank A.
 PFC
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Melsungen
Schaefer, Paul J.
 PFC
 KIA
 04 May 45
 Vic. Peurbach
Shaner, Harvey Jr.
 PFC
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube River
Shawn, Audy R.
 PFC
 KIA
 26 Apr 45
 Danube River
Sieber, Floyd C.
 S/Sgt
 DOW
  
Saar River
Simms, Laverne E.
 Pvt
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Smith, Bobbie D.
 PFC
 KIA
 07 Apr 45
 Struth
Smith, James E.
 S/Sgt
 DOW