17th Ordnance
Transferred to 86th Field Artillery – 2 April 1942 2nd Lt. George T. Holland […]
17th Ordnance Company
17th Ordnance Company was created when A Company, 19th Ordnance Battalion of the First Armored Division was deactivated at Fort Knox, Kentucky in August 1941. As part of 19th Ordnance, the company had trained alongside the 192nd Tank Battalion.
Adair, S/Sgt. Winifred H.
S/Sgt. Winifred Horace Adair was born on February 22, 1917, in Evansville, Indiana, to Arthur E. Adair and Lulu Mazes-Adair,
17th Ordnance Company, Bilibid Prison, Cabanatuan, Cause of Death, Disease, Prison Camp, Provisional Tank Group
Adams, S/Sgt. Nevel C.
S/Sgt. Nevel C. Adams was born on May 1, 1907, in Madison County, Kentucky, to John L. Adams and Sallie
Aikin, Pvt. James T.
Pvt. James Taylor Aikin was born on December 11, 1925, in Garnettsville, Kentucky, to Samuel B. Aikin Sr. and Minola
17th Ordnance Company, Cabanatuan, Camp O'Donnell, Cause of Death, Disease, Hell Ships, Jinsen Korea, Prison Camp, Tottori Maru
Allen, Cpl. Fred J.
Cpl. Fred Joseph Allen was born on April 17, 1920, in Kentucky to Lawrence J. Allen Sr. and Sadie Belle
17th Ordnance Company, Arisan Maru, Cabanatuan, Camp O'Donnell, Cause of Death, Hell Ships, KIA, Lost At Sea, Prison Camp, Provisional Tank Group
Bandych, Tec 4 Joseph S.
What is known about T/4 Joseph S. Bandych was born on July 30, 1921, to Bruno and Amelia Bandych who
Basham, T/Sgt. Charles E.
T/Sgt. Charles Elmer Basham was born on July 22, 1919, in Meade County, Kentucky, to Thomas Basham and Mattie Hickeson-Basham.
17th Ordnance Company, Cabanatuan, Camp O'Donnell, Cause of Death, Disease, Prison Camp, Provisional Tank Group
Baumgardt, Cpl. Henry V. Jr.
Cpl. Henry V. Baumgardt Jr. was born on March 8, 1923, in Lafayette, Indiana, to Henry V. Baumgardt Sr. and
Baxter, Tec 5 Von H.
Tec 5 Von Haslem Baxter was born on March 7, 1945, in Wellsville, Utah, to Robert L. Baxter and Sarah
17th Ordnance Company, Provisional Tank Group
Beck, PFC Raymond G.
PFC Raymond George Beck was born on May 31, 1917, in Russell, Russell County, Kansas, to Frederick Beck and Margaret
Bernstein, Capt. Max M., M.D.
Capt. Max Martin Bernstein M.D. was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 30, 1913, to Harry Berstein and Bella Schechtman-Bernstein.
Biddle, PFC William E.
What is known about PFC William Esco Biddle is that he was born on October 16, 1922, in Vincennes, Indiana.