World War II in Zambales, Philippines List of Yanks from Cabanatuan



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List of Yanks from Cabanatuan
San Francisco Examiner
March 17, 1945 CCCC* 6

Following are the names of prisoners of war returned yesterday from the Philippines:

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Pfc. Gilbert O. Abeya, Alcalde, N.M.; Sgt. William W. Adam, Washington, D.C.; M/Sgt. Frank L. Advock, Shreveport, La; Pvt. John S. Alford, Pensacola, Fla.; Sgt. Arthur Allison, San Francisco; Sgt. William H. Amber, Laurel, Miss; Capt. Franklin O. Anders, Fargo, N. Dak.; Capt. Herman N Archer, Princeton N. J.; Capt. Paul . Ashton, Newport Beach, Calif.

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Lt. Col. John Ball, Williamsport, Pa.; Pvt. James M. Ballard, Compton, Calif; Cpl. Joseph J. Bandoni, Albuquerque, N.M.; Cpl. George P. Banfield, Butte, Mont; Sgt. Pat F. Barella, Albuquerque, N. M. Sgt. Raymond F. Barry, Saginaw, Mich.; Sgt. Frank L. Base, Syndall, S.D.; Pfc. August Battiste, Youngstown, O.; Pvt. Melvin D. Baxter, Vancouver, Wash.; Cpt. Denver F. Beaver Jr., Sgt. Joseph, Mo.; Cpl. Jas. H. Berry, Lampasas, Tex.; Capt. Harold F. Bertram, Memphis, Mo.; Pfc. Merrell W. Best, Adel. Go.; Pvt. Edward A. Beyuka, Zuni, N.M.; Capt. Theodore C. Bigger, Atlanta, Ga.; S/Sgt. Seth G. Bish, Olympia, Wash.; Pfc. Wm. D. Black, Daingerfield, Tex; Pfc. Walter S. Blake, Miller, O.; Pfc. Sanford T. Blau cleveland, Heights, O.; Pvt. Frank A. Bloomquist, Kellogg, Ida.; Sgt. J. W. Bohner, Dumont, Tex.; Sgt. Jack A. Bradshaw, Burkeville, Va.; Pvt. Edmund R. Bremer, Quanah, Tex.; S/Sgt. Henry Brennan, El Paso, Tex.; Capt. John J. Brennan, Waterloo, Ia; S/Sgt. Clinton R. Brewer, Augusta, Kan.; Capt. Charles T. Brown, San Antonio, Tex.; Pvt. Marvin L. Brown, Albuquerque, N.M.; Pvt. Norman C. Brown, Hobbs, N.M.; T/Sgt. Michael H. Bruaw, San Antonio, Tex.; Capt. James G. Bruce, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; PvtClyde M. Brumbaugh, Valley View, Tex., Sgt. David W. Brumfield, Hope, Ark.; Pfc. Keith M. Budge, Malad, Ida.; Sgt. Rufus Budny, Elizabeth City, N.C.; Sgt. Vointe S. Burke, Graham, Tex.; S/Sgt. Robert E. Butler, Grand Saline, Tex.; Pvt. John B. Bynum, Magazine, Ark.; Pvt. Walter L. Byrd, Lakeland, Ga.

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Lt. Col. Memory H. Cain, Glendale, Ca.; Lt. Col. Peter Calver, 25 Polk St. San Francisco; Pvt. William Cameron, Brice, Ohio; Pfc. Henry C. Carter, Hope, Tex.; Maj. Joseph L Chabot, New York City; Pvt. Ben T. Chavez, Seboyeto, NewMexico; Pfc. Tony P. Chavez, Albuquerque, N>M>; Sgt. Melvin W. Chilson, Long Beach, Ca.; Pfc. Arthur A. Cheu=noweth, Jennings, Kans.; Cpl. Earl M. Clark, Park City, Utah; Sgt. Robert B. Clark, Alpena Pass, Ark.; Pvt. Robert R. Clavier, Butte, Mont.; Sgt. James H. Clem, 24 Warren St. Charleston, S.C.; Pvt. Cecil W. Colley, Hickory, N.C.; M/Sgt. Joe C. Collier, Breckenridge, Tex.; T/Sgt. Cullen L. Combs, Berea, Ky.; Cpl. James M. Combs, Crown, Ky.; Capt. Jack A. Comstock, Boulder, Colo.; Lt. Col. Joseph S. Craig, Indianapolis, Ind.; Cpl. Robert C. Crawford, Telluride, Colo.; Cpl. Earnest W. Crunkleton, Everton, Ark.; S/Sgt. John A. Culp, Stateline, Miss.; Capt. Lester J. Chase, New York City; 1st. Lt. Robert M. Chapin, Jacksonville, Fla.; Capt. George E. Crane, Topeka, Kas.

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1st Lt. Marion L. Damon, Louisville, Ky.; S/Sgt. Victor A. Danenza, 858 Presidio Ave., San Francisco, Cal.; Pvt. Gus L. Davis, Route 1, Austin, Tex.; Pfc. Twitty G. Davis, Fort Meyer, Fla.; Pvt. Henry W. Day, Barnsdall, Okla.; Pvt. David O. Dodds, St. Paul, Minn.; Sgt. Clelan A. Dowey, Iudustrial City, Mo.; Lt. Col, Walace E. Durst, Leavenworth, Kas.

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Lt. Col. Leroy M. Edwards, St. Louis, Mo.; Sgt. Grady T. Ellis, Voth, Tex.; Pfc. George H. Erickson, St. Louis, Mo.; Pvt. Reginald D. Evraets, Green Bay, Wis.; Pfc. Fred Ewing, Dallas, Tex.

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WP (jg) Cecil W. Flagle, Inwood. S/Sgt. Jack D. Fugerson, Clovis, N. Mex.; Sgt. Virgio L. Ford; Lt. Charles C. Foster, Grand Forks, N.D.; Maj. Halstead C. Fowler, Charlotteville, Va.; Lt. Lester I. Fox, Haverhill, Mass.; Pvt. Alvin L. Fry, Portland, Ore.; S/Sgt. Bernard L. Fuller, Taft, Calif.

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Sgt. William O. Gadberry, Sullivan, Ind.; Pfc. Salvador J. Garcia, Albuquerque, N.M.; S/Sgt. Harold E. Gay, St. Joseph, Mo.; Sgt. Leonard A. Gibbs, Willis Tex.; Pfc. Norman C. Gilbert, Hamlin, Tex.; Pfc. Ralph G. Goldbach, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Pfc. William H. Goodwin, Portsmouth, Va.; Pfc. Jay A. Graham, Bernard Hotel, Vallejo, Ca.; or 2012 N. Brighton, Burbank, Ca.; 1/Sgt. Joseph V. Graham, Atlanta, Ga.; Pfc. William E. Green, Clinton, Me.; Pvt. Charles E. Gregsori, Los Angeles, Ca.

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Lt. Thomas A. Hackett, Huntington, L.I., N.Y.; Cpl. Glen Hagstrom; Pvt. Woodrow M. Haines, Waynesburg. Pa.; Pvt. Randolph S. Halfbreed, Miami, Okla.; Pvt. Charles M. Hanson, Utopia, Tex.; Pvt. William E. Harrison; Pvt. Claude A. Hatch, Fruitland, N.M.; Sgt. Linton D. Hattaway, Dallas, Tex.; Pfc. Paul K. Head, Owensboro, Ky.; Lt. Richard F. Hedrick; Pfc. Kenneth A. Heinrich, Chicago, Ill.; Pfc. Edward W. Heintzelman, Deyer, Wyo.; Pvt. Walter H. Hemphill, Shawnee, Okla; Pvt. Samuel Henricks; Pvt. Cleveland Henriquez, Key West, Fla.; Sgt. Homer Henry, Cairo, Ill.; Pfc. Herbert H. Herzog; Cpl. Howard Higgens, Albuquerque, N.M.; Pvt. Arthur L. Hilhorst; Pvt. Harry Hill, Arvada, Colo.; 1/Sgt. Louis M. Hix, Marshall, Ill.; Pfc. Raymond F. Holland; Cpl. Frederick D. Horne, Poteau, Okla.; Pvt. Joseph W. Hough, Whitplat, Tex.; Cpl. Thomas W. Houston, Maple Lane, Oregon City, Ore.; St. Patsy V. Howard, Sulphur, Okla.; M/Sgt. Jessie J. Hucks, Leavenworth, Kans.; Pvt. Leonard P. Hudson, Eagle Rock, Va.; Sgt. Thomas J. Hudson, Fogertown, Ky.; Lt. Clyde A. Huffstickler, Kings Mountain, N.C.; Pfc. Donald J. Hugon, Chicago, Ill.; Sgt. William P. Hull, Deatsville, Ala.; Cpl. George C. Humphrey, Higbee, Mo.; Cpl. Berthlen F. Hunt, Bremerton, Wash.; Maj. Robert Hill, San Francisco; 1st Lt. Arthur R. Hage Jr. Bearer, Pa.; S/Sgt. Elmer R. Hayes, San Francisco.

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Pvt. Robert F. Ingham, New Orleans, La.; Cpl. Emil E. Isaak, Anamoose, N.D.

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Pvt. Loyd A. Jackson; Pvt. Marvin W. Jaeger, Wausau, Wis.; Pvt. Meguel R. Jaquez, Gallina, N.M.; Sgt. Euclid A. Johnson, Paducah, Ky.; Pfc. Thomas M. Johnson, New York, N.Y.; Pvt. Robert C. Jones, Ringgold, Va.; Capt. Winston A. Jones, Frederick, Okla.

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Maj. Edward J. Kallus; Pvt. Jim D. Keen, Keenes, Ill.; Pvt. Fred B. Keller Jr. (next of kin in Army); Pfc. Adam Kelln Jr., Shattuck, Okla.; S/Sgt. Charles N. Kennedy, Council Grove, Kas.; Sgt. James C. Kent, Henderson, Tenn.; Lt. Everett L. Keyes; Cpl. Joseph P. Keys, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Pvt. Lyle G. King, Boise, Idaho; Cpl. Peter W. Kirk, Friday Harbor, Wash.; Pvt. Cecil W. Kitchens, Lawto, Okla.; Pfc. John A. Knight, Armona, Ca.; Pvt. Warren H. Knight, New Bostn, Tex.; Pfc. Harold A. Knighton, Buckner, Ark.; Sgt. Harry Kornfield, Patchoque, N.Y., Pvt. Merl W. Kygar, Nyssa, Ore.; Maj.Richard Kadel, Caye City, Ky.; W. O Murray; M. Kilne, Inverness Fla.

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S/Sgt. Edward J. Larson; Sgt. Henry P. Latham, Sterling City, Tex.; Lt. Charles F. Lewis, 3674 Redmond, Rd., Oakland, Ca.; Cpl. Leon B. Lowman, Asheville, N. C.; Capt. John L. Lucas, Washington, D.C.; CWO, Erick H. F. Lundblad, 1497 Valencia, San francisco; 1st Lt. Richard B. Lang, Marshalltown, Iowa; 1st Lt. Leonard Lecoure, Burger, Pa.

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T/Sgt. Clarence M. McCan, Deming, N.M.; Pvt. Richard C. McClellan; Pvt. Adam M. McGroskey, Henryetta, Okla.; Pvt. Alden D. McEwen, Swissvale, Pa.; Pfc. Wendel H. McGarry, Salt Lake City, Utah; Pvt. August McGraw, San Antonio, Tex.; S/Sgt. Herschell McKelvey, Decatur, Ala.; Lt. James T. McKissich Jr., Odessa, Tex.; Maj. Charles A. McLaughlin, Narberth, Pa.; Pfc. Mario J. Machi, 540 2nd Avenue, San Francisco; Pfc. John F. MacLeod, Hardin, Mont.; Pfc. Frediof Maki, Higging, Minn.; Capt. Gordon E. Maloney, Los Angeles, Cpl. John O. Manning, Rochester, N.Y.; Sgt. Kener B. Marsh, Annona, Tex.; Pfc. Charles R. Martin, Dixon, Mo.; Pvt. Daniel W. Massingill, El Paso, Tex.; Pvt. Fred W. Matthews, Ranger, Tex.; S/Sgt. Kenneth E. Mattoon, Phelps, N.Y.; M/Sgt. Erwin Melsbruick; Col. Gyles Merril; Cpl. Gilles H. Meyers; S/Sgt. Frederick Miller, El Paso, Tex.; T/Sgt. Ralph H. Miller, Kewanee, Ill.; Cpl. Rufus J. Miller, Fountain City, Tenn.; S/Sgt. Cecil C. Moore, Colony, Ca.; Pfc. Ralph E. Moore, Squire, W. Wa.; S/Sgt. Howard E. Morgan, Georgetown, Ill.; CWO Raymond Morgan, East Weymouth, Mas.; Pvt. James M. Morris; Pfc. Harry H. Morse, Trenton, N.J.; Opl. Wilson R. Mouser, Buckhannon, W. Va.; S/Sgt. Cecil L. Muir, Portland, Ore.; Pfc. John J. Murphy, Albuquerque, N.M.; Cpl. Paul H. Murray, Shelby, Mont.; 1st Lt. Thomas Mitsos, Chicago, Ill.; Lt. Col. Ernest McClish, Okmulgee, Okla.

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Capt. Fred. G. Nasr, Omaha, Neb.; Pvt. Carl N. Nikols, Janesville, Wis.; Pvt. Connie D. Nolan, Fort Worth Tex.

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Sgt. James D. Oakley, Bankston, Ala.; Lt. Jack D. Obbink, Lincoln, Neb.; Pvt. Howard W. Odom, Taft, Ca.; Pvt. John W. Odom, Jacksonville, Tex.; Pfc. Robert Odom, Pettit Miss.; S/Sgt. Isidor Oppenheim, Newark, N. J.; S/Sgt. Jimmie V. Owen, Sweetwater, Tex.

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Pvt. Sam M. Palasota, Bryan, Tex.; Pfc. James J. Palmer, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Pfc. Walter P. Pankratz, Frazer, Mont.; Pvt. James A. Patterson, Vernon, Tex.; Pvt. Odell C. Paul, Morristown, Ga.; Pvt. Peter P. Pernat; Pvt. Edgar Peters; Maj. Joseph F. Peters, Osseo, Minn.; Pvt. Anthony J. Petrich, Chisholm, Minn.; Pvt. Joseph J. Pierce, Philadelphia, Pa.; Pvt. Peter P. Pirnat, Cleveland O.; Pfc. James A. Pittman, Dublin, Tex.; Pfc. Arthur T. Poynter, Cave City, Ky.; Pfc. William F. Proehonnik, Baltimore, Md.; Pfc. George B. Purvis, Los Angeles, Ca.

- Q -

S/Sgt. Martin E. Quirk, Albuquerque, N.M.

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S/Sgt. D.C. Raines, Bonafa, Fla.; S/Sgt. Edwin C. Raynos, Gary, Ind.; Pfc. Fort Morgan, Colo.; Pvt. Louis E. Remark, Tacoma, Wash.; Pfc. Pete N. Retterate, Lidgerwood, N.D.; Pvt. Alvin R. Rhodes, Gainesville, Tex.; Pvt. Glen R. Rigdon, Indianapolis, Ind.; Pfc. Robert L. Riley, Decatur, Ill.; Pfc. Arthur S. Roberts, Manor, Tex.; Cpl. Rollie E. Rogers, Albuquerque, N.M.; S/Sgt. Vincent Romos, Toledo, O.; Pvt. Jerome J. Roth, Louisville, Ky.; Cpl. Garrett A. Bussell, Houston, Tex.; Pvt. John B. Russell, N. Birmingham, Ala.; Maj. Royal Reynolds, Washington, D.C.; 2nd Lt. Lee R. Rutherford, Plainview, Tex.

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S/Sgt. Charlo G. Sadler, Milwaukee, Wis.; Pvt. Faustin Salazar, Sapello, N.M.; 1st Lt. (Retired) Albert N. Sarwold; 1st Lt. Frank L. Schaf, Cincinnati, O.; Pvt. William E. Shaffer, Steelton, Pa.; Ralph B. Scheibley, Fort Collins, Colo.; Pfc. Don T. Schloat, Los Angeles, Ca.; Pvt. Melvin L Schrepel, Pratt, Kas.; Sgt. Oliver M. Schultz, Montursville, Pa.; Cpl. Fred R. Schumm, Concord, Staten Island, N.Y.; Pvt. Michael B. Scopa, New York, N.Y.; Pfc. Sam Sena; Pfc. Earnest O Serrano, Coyote, New Mex.; Sgt. Alphonse A. Seubert, Cottonwood, Idaho; Pvt. Derrell H. Sharp, Portland, Ore.; Capt. Vaughan A. Shaw, Houlton, Me.; Pvt. Valentine Shippley, 582 Hope St., Mountain View, Ca.; Pfc. Gaylod R. Shores, Kansas City. Kas.; Pvt. Alfred A. Simecek, Cameron, Tex.; Pvt. Zoeth Skinner, Portland, Ore.; Pvt. Jabe C. Smith, Javervis Store, Ky.; Lt. Col. Ross B. Smith, San Antonio, Tex.; Pvt. Clifford E. Sneyd, Adrian, Mich.; 1st Lt. Helmer C. Soderman, Portland, Ore.; Pfc. William R. Soland, Blandinaville, Ill.; Pvt. Sam Sortland, Colgan, N. Dak.; Pfc. James C. Spencer, Athens, Tex.; Pvt. George R. Steiner; Pvt. Arthur L. Storts, Peoria Heights, Ill.; Cpl. James E. Strawhorn, Pelzer, N.C.; Pvt. William G. Strong, Huntington, Utah; Pvt. James L. Sweeney, Ashely, Pa; 2nd Lt. Jamaes S. Smith, Rialto, Ca.; Capt. (Retired) Chester Sanders, Fort Mason, Ca.

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Capt. Albert D. Talbot, Fall River, Mass.; 2nd Lt. Milea A. Taulbee, Lake Worth, Fla.; M/Sgt. Clifford E. Taylor, Cedar Rapids, owa; S/Sgt. Ike Thomas, Brinkley, Ark.; 1/Sgt. George A. Timm, Thornton, Iowa; Pvt. Jack H. Tucker, Los Angeles, Ca.; Pvt. Everett G. Turney, Modesto, Ca.

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Pvt. Everett N. Upton, Half Moon Bay, Ca.

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Pvt. Harold E. Van, Alatyne, St. Paul, Minn.; Pvt. Arthur E. Vandagriff; Col. Carlton L. Vanderboget, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.; Pvt. John J. Vaughan, Boxboro, N.C.; Pvt. Russell L. Villiers, Stratford, Conn.; Capt. Dallas P. Vinette.

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1st Sgt. Byron L. Wagoner, Blue Hill, Neb.; Sgt. Earl F. Walk, Marinette, Wis.; Capt. John K. Wallace II, Marion, Ill.; Pfc. William P. Warren, Wichita, Kan.; Pfc. Eugene Watson; Cpl. William E. Watson, Hanford, Ca.; Cpl. Edward V. Weber, Ann Arbor, Mich.; 2nd Lt. Tony J. Wheeler, Seagraves, Tex.; Pvt. Calvin E. White, Pyote, Tex.; Capt. Robert K. Whitley, 572 Hamilton, Palo Alto, Ca.; Pfc. Henry W. Wilburn, Jr., Clarkwood, Tex.; T/Sgt. Thomas H. Wilard, New York, N.Y.; Pvt. George Williams, Rockwood, Tenn.; Cpl. Ray Wilson,; Maj. Warren A. Wilson, Venice, Ca.; Pvt. Robert E. Winans, Ketchum, Ida.; Capt. Theodore Winship, Baltimore, Md.; Capt. Elton D. Winstead, Wilson N.C.; Pfc. Thomas F. Wood; Lt. Theodore W. Wysocki, West Hartford, Conn.; Lt. Col. Edgar Wright, 845 Jefferson St., Napa, Ca.; 2nd Lt. Perry Whirely, San Antonio, Tex.; 1nst Lt. Loyd Waters, Hawthorne, Ca.

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Cat. Jules D. Yates; Pfc. Lawdell L. Yates; Pvt. James H. York; Pfc. Sam Younger, Cleveland, Ohio; T/Sgt. Harold G. Yunker, Glendale, Ariz.

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Lt. John O. Zimmerman.