2nd INFANTRY REGIMENT

Regimental Commander

Col Lawrence Mickel

Lt Col Paul T. Carrol (04/29/44)

Col A. Worrel Roffe (07/09/44)

Col Walter R. Graham (04/28/45)

Executive Officer

Lt Col William H. Blakefield (04/45)

S-1

Capt Matt A. Britten

S-2

Major Donald Acker

Major Norman Beard

S-3

Capt Emile Bussolati

S-4

Major Frank Zebbs *

Capt William H. Birbari

Chaplain

Capt Harold Prudell

MEDICAL DETACHMENT

Regimental Surgeon

Maj Alois R. Sintzel

HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 2nd INF

Company Commander

Capt Robert Crannen (KIA)

Capt Emory Horn

Communication Platoon

Communication Officer, Plat Comdr

Capt Orris S. Hiestand

Assistant Com Officer

WO Gruissen

Intelligence & Reconnaissance Platoon

1st Lt Russell Hatch

SERVICE COMPANY, 2nd INFANTRY

Company Commander

Capt Lloyd L. Smith

Staff Section :

Administration Group, Pers Off

Capt Matt A. Britten (BrzS, 06/44 to 08/19/44)

Capt John Livingston

Operations Group

WO P.T. O'Brien

Regimental Sergeant Major

Mr Sgt F. Gill

INFANTRY CANNON COMPANY, 2nd INF

Company Commander

Capt Austin Triplett *

1st Lt A. Grimm (KIA)

1st Lt Carl R. Cleve

ANTITANK COMPANY, 2nd INFANTRY

Company Commander

Capt Howard Searles

Capt Robert R. Gregorin


1st BATTALION / 2nd INFANTRY

Battalion Commander

Lt Col George W. Childs

Maj Horace E. Townsend (07/26/44)

Lt Col Paul T. Carrol (07/30/44) *

Maj William H. Blakefield (09/05/44)

Lt Col Beryel J. Pace (04/28/45)

Executive Officer

Maj Philip C. Staples (10/44)

Maj Robert C. Russell (12/44)

S-1

Capt Allen W. Head

S-2

1st Lt Garston W. Driver Jr

S-3

Capt Robert C. Russell (08/10/43 to 12/44) *

Capt Louis N. Giroux

S-4

1st Lt Frank J. Mackey *

1st Lt John W. Kriney

Battalion Surgeon

Capt Morris Greenberg

Communication Sergeant

S Sgt Robert J. Dunsirn

"A" RIFLE COMPANY

Company Commander

1st Lt Marvin King *

Capt Lennis Jones

Capt Dale V. Orff

"B" RIFLE COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt Tommy R. Gilliam *

Capt Norman J. Mecklem, Jr

Executive Officer

1st Lt Raymond Leonard

1st Sgt

1st Sgt Thomas Miller *

1st Platoon

2d Lt Thomas Ewing *

2nd Platoon

1st Lt Lee Rothermel *

3rd Platoon

1st Lt John W. Kriney *

Weapons Platoon

1st Lt Joseph Roche *

"C" RIFLE COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt Emil J. Bussolati *

Capt Willis S. Bloom

"D" HEAVY WEAPONS COMPANY

Company Commander

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2nd BATTALION / 2nd INFANTRY

Battalion Commander

Lt Col Leslie K. Ball

Maj Horace E. Townsend (02/20/45)

Maj Beryl C. Pace (03/11/45)

Maj Horace E. Townsend (04/21/45)

Executive Officer

Capt Draytford Richardson

Battalion Surgeon

Capt Edward Stevenson

Capt Richard Snipe (08/44)

Capt Frederick P. McIntyre, MD (to 09/44)

Battalion Medical Assistant

Capt Harry Dion

1st Lt Fred P. Body, MAC (08/44)

S-1

Capt Joseph M. Swantek

S-2

1st Lt Blaine Asher Jr

S-3

Capt Robert T. Russell (to 12/44)

Capt John J. Sullivan Jr

S-4

1st Lt Robert T. Fairey Jr

"E" RIFLE COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt George C. Major (POW, 07/44)

Capt Joseph Fekete Jr

Capt Robert W. Lefler

"F" RIFLE COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt Richard W. Stone (KIA, 09/08/44)

Capt John Savage (KIA)

Capt Joseph Baranowski

Capt Roy Crumrine (Metz)

"G" RIFLE COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt Philip C. Staples *

Capt Dave B. Hott

"H" HEAVY WEAPONS COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt William H. Birbari (then S-4)

Capt James H. Bennett


3rd BATTALION / 2nd INFANTRY

Battalion Commander

Lt Col J. Matthews

Lt Col Thomas A. Lindley

Lt Col Robert E. Connor (07 or 09/44)

Executive Officer

Maj Robert E. Connor

Maj Philip C. Staples (07 or 09/44)

S-1

Capt John A. Paul *

S-2

1st Lt F. Penny *

1st Lt John H. Pohlman

S-3

Capt C. Nelson *

Capt Frederic C. Thompson

S-4

1st Lt Vincent D'Imperio *

Communication Officer

1st Lt Don R. Walin *

Battalion Surgeon

Capt Arthur Romanski

"I" RIFLE COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt E. Mackey (KIA)

Capt G. Grafston (KIA)

1st Lt R. Barnett

1st Lt Karl Johnson

Squad Leader

S Sgt Leon Belardinellis

Tech Sgt Joseph G. Kastely

"K" RIFLE COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt Johnson (WIA)

Capt H. Pale

"L" RIFLE COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt G. Breakstone

1st Lt G. Doran

1st Lt Powell

Capt Eugene E. Slocum (WIA, 12/24/44)

Platoon Leader

1st Lt Eugene E. Slocum (WIA, 10/10/44)

"M" HEAVY WEAPONS COMPANY

Company Commander

Capt George W. Welch *

Capt Arthur A. Purcell

Platoon Leaders

2nd Lt Marden C. Goodwin (12/01/44 to 02/07/45)

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Updated February 19, 2000 by Yves J. Bellanger