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1ST BATTALION - 6TH MARINE REGIMENT - 2ND MARINE DIVISION - FMF

WWII PHOTOGRAPHS

FROM THE CLIFFORD W. BURTON COLLECTION

COURTESY OF MS. NANCY VETTER

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HEADQUARTERS COMPANY 1ST BN 6TH MARINES IN NEW ZEALAND - CIRCA 1943

NAMES BY NUMBER

ROW 1 ROW 2 ROW 3 ROW 4
01. Orvin W. Cunningham, Corp
02. James C. Weber, Corp
03. Francis M. Boggs, Corp
04. Robert 0. Clements, PFC
05. Clarence Blankenship, Corp
06. Glen R. Smith, Corp
07. Walter A. Chambers, Sgt.
08. Bedford Brown, Lt.
09. James R. Fincke, Lt.
10. Richard J. Webber, Lt. Sr. Grade USN
11. D.E. Agnew, Capt.
12. William 0. Deffinger, Lt. Sr. Grade USN
13. Berthold O. Fay, Lt.
14. Carl A. DoIl, Lt.
15. Poland, PFC
16. Frank D. Pete, PFC (Navajo Code Talker)
17. William D. Guynes (sp), Corp
18. Theodore A. Hansen, Corp
19. Clifton E. Calvert, Corp
20. Jack W. Langston, Corp
21. Clinton A. Lowthers, 1st Sgt
22. George H. White, PM3c
23. Woody (sp) Newton, PFC
24. Arthur G.Kirchhoefer, Corp
25. Orville S. Whitney, Corp
26. Lewis K. McGoughy (sp), Corp
27. Thomas Price Jr. PhMlc
28. Clifford W. Burton, Corp
29. Luther Cox Jr., Corp
30. Vernon Evans, Corp
31. Robert F. Murray, Sgt
32. John J. Dulougsh, PFC
33. Conway, PFC
34. D. V. Dickie, PFC
35. John D. Walter, PFC
36. Page Warren, Tech Sgt
37. Thomas Borman, Platoon Sgt
38. John F. Campbell, PFC
39. Albert LaVictorie, PFC
40. James H. Powles, HA1c
41. Fred E. Kathan, PhMlc
42. Eldon Lockwood, PhMlc
43. James Hamilton, PhM3c
44. Everett S. Bailey, HA1c
45. Wayne G. Rhodes, PhM3c
46.
John Kenneth Hildebrand, PhM2c
47. William C. Omstead, PhM3c
48. Jack G. Stoltenberg, PhM3c
49. Charles J. McCullough, HA1c
50. Arthur Robinson, PhMlc
51. Raymond Elders, PhM1 c
52. Lloyd J. Poissenot, PhM2c
53. Paul E. Schaff, PhM1 c
54. Carl J. Meridith Jr., PhM2c
55. Herman Burke, PFC
56. Ralph E. Westerfer, Sgt.
57. Jesse E. Ellis, Corp
58. Henry C. Coburn, PhMlc
59. Burns, Staff Sgt
60. Jirah D. Russell Jr., PhM2c
61. Clinton L. Hoatson, PhM3c
62. Norman D. Corpier, PFC
63. Clyde F. Carrington, Gy Sgt
64. Gilbert LaPorte, PhMlc
65. Wesley C. Goodall, Chief PhM
66. Charles C. Clark, PhM2c
67. William W. McGuffin, PhM2c
68. Charles E. Raynor, PFC
69. Murray H. Howell, Corp
70. Loren M. Berger, Corp
71. Carl W. Curtis, PFC
72. Jerome W. Cox, Field Cook
73. Martin J. Wisse, PhM3c
74.
Charles M. Lopez, PFC
75. Milton G. Price, PhM3c
76. John Sardaggo, Tech Sgt
77. Thomas B. Rushing, PhM2c

NOTE - THE NAMES LISTED ABOVE ARE STILL BEING VERIFIED AND ARE BEING UPDATED AS NEW INFORMATION IS RECEIVED


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ALL THESE MEN ARE BELIEVED TO BE FROM THE 6TH MARINE REGIMENT

FROM THE CLIFFORD W. BURTON COLLECTION

COURTESY OF MS. NANCY VETTER


ROW 1 ROW 2 ROW 3

01. Richard J. Webber M.D. - Capt. (Lt. Sr. Grade USN)
02. William 0. Deffinger M.D. - Capt. (Lt. Sr. Grade USN)
03. William K. Jones, Major (Later Lt. General USMC)
04. Russell Lloyd, Lt Col (Probably)
05. Francis X. Beamer, Major
06. David E. Agnew, Captain
07. George Azud, Lieutenant

08. Berthold O. Fay, Lieutenant
09. Marius W. Christenson, 2nd L t (Probably)
10. James R. Fincke, Lieutenant
11.
Bedford "B" Brown, Lieutenant
12
. Carl A. Doll, Lieutenant

NOTE: The names shown in this color are not fully verified.

 

 


13. Edward S. Yates, Corporal (Probably)
14. Stuart R. Drenning, Sgt
15. Clinton A. Lowthers, First Sergeant
16. Ervin E. La Plante, Sgt Maj (Probably)


NOTE - THE NAMES LISTED ABOVE ARE STILL BEING VERIFIED AND ARE BEING UPDATED AS NEW INFORMATION IS RECEIVED

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