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The men of the 194th Tank Battalion, Company C, which originated as the 40th Divisional Tank Company of the California National Guard from Salinas, California.
Cpl. John F. Alves Jr.Born: 12 June 1918 – Fresno County, CaliforniaParents: John F. Alves Sr. & Amelia AlvesSiblings: 2 sistersHome: Fresno County, CaliforniaOccupation: farmerEnlisted:
Cpl. John Norman AndersonBorn: 12 October 1918 – IllinoisParents: Mr. & Mrs. Robert AndersonHome: 407 California Street – Salinas, CaliforniaEnlisted: California National GuardInducted:– U. S.
Sgt. William F. Anson Born: 31 March 1919 – Payette, IdahoParents: Stella & Austin AnsonHome: 232 East Hawthorne Street – Salinas, California– parents moved to
Sgt. Francis Edward AramBorn: 30 December 1920 – Fresno, CaliforniaParents: Joseph E. Aram & Lorena E. Murphy-Aram– mother died July 1, 1941Hometown: Gonzales, CaliforniaEnlisted: California
Sgt. Joseph Edward AramBorn: 19 December 1897 – Santa Cruz, CaliforniaParents: Evangeline Dunstone-Aram & Joseph H. AramSiblings: 2 sisters, 2 brothersNickname: EdHometown: Felton, CaliforniaMarried: Lorena
T/4 Robert G. Bales was born in 1920, in Carnegie, Oklahoma. It is known he had a brother, Glen, and the two brothers moved to
PFC Eugene Richard BarnesBorn: 28 April 1922 – Monterey County, CaliforniaParents: Edmund L. Barnes & Mary J. Thorn-BarnesSiblings: 1 sister, 4 brothersHometown: Salinas, CaliforniaNickname: StinkInducted:–
PFC Francis F. BarrettoBorn: 9 March 1919 – Salinas, CaliforniaParents: Thomas & Rose Barretto– mother remarried: Rose LuckettHome: 12 Santa Clara Avenue – Salinas, CaliforniaEducation:
S/Sgt. Manuel Joseph Bernard Jr.Born: 1 April 1916 – Salinas, CaliforniaParents: Manuel J. Bernard Sr. & Mary Florence Flores-BernardSiblings: 5 sisters, 3 brothersHome: Ricco Street
1st Lt. Ray Wyath BradfordBorn: 23 January 1910 – Saint Joseph, MissouriParents: Pearl A. & Lena M. BradfordSiblings: 1 sisterHometown: St. Joseph, MissouriMarried: Melba Inez
Sgt. William Earl Braye Jr.Born: 31 March 1917 – Santa Monica, CaliforniaParents: William E. Braye Sr. & Matilda Braye– mother remarried: Mrs. Matilda GalavizeSiblings: twin
