Officers of the 137th Infantry Regiment

134th Infantry Regiment

"All Hell Can't Stop Us"

Officers of the 137th Infantry Regiment

(as of May 1, 1944)

137th Infantry Regiment Crest

NOTE: This is not a complete list of 137th Infantry Regiment officers. This information covers only May 1, 1944 - the date these photos were taken. Many other officers served in the 137th Infantry Regiment during World War II. In the one week period of July 12- 17, 1944, just before St. Lo was liberated, 11 of the officers listed below were killed in action. Colonel Grant Layng (Commanding Officer) was seriously wounded on the first day.

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ALEXANDER J.D. LT. COL. 1st BN C. O. BN HQ STAR Chicago IL
ASHLEY J.M. 2nd LT. 3rd 3rd PLT. LDR. I STAR TX

BAKER R.N. CAPT. 1st C. O. D STAR Osceola MO
BALL J.A. 2nd LT. 1st 3rd PLT. LDR. B STAR NY POW 10/1/44
BARCLAY J.L. 2nd LT. 1st 3rd PLT. LDR. C - Du Bois PA
BARNES W.W. 2nd LT. 1st MORTAR SEC. LDR. D STAR N/A
BEESLEY W. 1st LT. - TRANS. O. REG HQ - Hollywood CA
BIESTERFELD O.L. CAPT. 3rd C. O. I STAR Newton KS KIA 7/13/44
BLOMEYER R.L. 2nd LT. 3rd 3rd PLT. LDR. L - Kent WA
BLUHM V.P. WO JG - ASST. MUNIT. O. REG HQ - Lincoln NE
BODINE H.W. 1st LT. - EX. O. CN - Buffalo MN
BOLLER H.W. 2nd LT. - BN. SUP. O. REG HQ - Rothschild WI
BONDIE H.R. 2nd LT. 2nd 1st PLT. LDR. E - River Rouge MI
BRADY L.W. CAPT. - C. O. CN STAR N/A
BRENEMAN V.A. MAJ. 1st EX. O. BN HQ - Kingman KS
BROWN G.P. 2nd LT. 1st 2nd PLT. LDR. B STAR N/A KIA 7/15/44
BROWN H.S. 2nd LT. - S. S. O. REG HQ - Mount Ulla NC
BURLOW H.H. 2nd LT. 1st A.P. PLT. LDR. BN HQ STAR Helenville WI
BUTLER A.M. LT. COL. - EX. O. REG HQ - Hastings NE

CARD R.H. WO JG - ASST. COM. O. HQ CO - Forest Hills NY
CARLTON T.M. 2nd LT. 1st 2nd PLT. LDR. D - AR
CLARK A.K. MAJ. - S-3 REG HQ - Pawnee City NE
CLEVELAND J.M. 1st LT. 2nd EX. O. F STAR Sweetwater TN

DAVIS, JR. A.G. 1st LT. - LIAISON O. REG HQ STAR Talladega AL DOW 11/27/44
DECKER C.G. 1st LT. 3rd EX. O. M - Halstead KS
DICKENS R.R. 1st LT. - 2nd PLT. LDR. AT - N/A
DOGGETTE J.D. 2nd LT. 3rd WPNS. PLT. LDR. L STAR N/A
DONNELLAN Q.A. CAPT. - SERVICE C. O. REG HQ - Winfield KS

FEENEY J.J. 1st LT. 2nd EX. O. E - Newport RI
FREEMAN C.J. CAPT. 3rd S-1 BN HQ - Williston ND
FREUND J.A. 2nd LT. 3rd 1st PLT. LDR. M STAR N/A
FRIEDMAN L.D. CAPT. - S-1 REG HQ - Omaha NE
FRINK A.W. MAJ. - S-2 REG HQ - Camp Atterbury IN
FRIZZELLE R.E. MAJ. - S-4 REG HQ - Little Rock AR

GARTHWAITE H. 2nd LT. 2nd 3rd PLT. LDR. G STAR NJ KIA 7/14/44
GAYNOR D.R. 2nd LT. 3rd 1st PLT. LDR. L STAR N/A
GIACOBELLO J.S. 2nd LT. 2nd 3rd PLT. LDR. F STAR Mount Union PA
GILBERT A.T. 1st LT. - 3rd PLT. LDR. AT - N/A
GILBERT J.L. 1st LT. - 3rd PLT. LDR. CN - El Reno OK
GILL J.D. 1st LT. 2nd 2nd PLT. LDR. F - N/A
GLEASON K.J. MAJ. - REGT. SURG. MED - Topeka KS
GORDON J.W. CAPT. 1st S-1 BN HQ - New Orleans LA
GRAHAM, JR. J.T. 1st LT. 2nd 1st PLT. LDR. F STAR N/A KIA 7/13/44
GRAY, JR. D.T. CAPT. 2nd C. O. F STAR Chicago IL
GREER F.P. LT. COL. 3rd BN C. O. BN HQ - For tThomas KY
GUEBLE A.F. 1st LT. 3rd WPNS. PLT. LDR. I - N/A
GUINESSY G.A. 1st LT. 1st S-2 BN HQ STAR N/A

HARDY H.L. 1st LT. - LIAISON O. REG HQ - San Antonio TX
HARVEY T.L. WO JG - ASST. SUP. O. REG HQ - Wichita KS
HAWK J.H. CAPT. 2nd C. O. H - Lawrence KS
HEEN M.L. MAJ. 2nd EX. O. BN HQ - Grand Forks ND
HELLMIG R.E. 1st LT. 2nd TRANS. O. BN HQ STAR N/A
HENNING C.N. 1st LT. - 2nd PLT. LDR. CN - Los Angeles CA
HOGG G. CAPT. 2nd SURG. MED - Cabool MO
HOPPER R. 1st LT. - EX. O. AT STAR Brentwood CA
HUFF L.E. CAPT. 2nd C. O. E - Altamont KS
HUMPHREYS W.T. 1st LT. 3rd 2nd PLT. LDR. K STAR CA KIA 7/15/44
HUNTLEY J.R. 1st LT. 3rd EX. O. L - NJ KIA 7/12/44
HUTTON H.L. 1st LT. 3rd MORTAR SEC. LDR. M STAR Cairo IL

IMLER H.J. 1st LT. 1st TRANS. O. BN HQ - East Peoria IL

JACKSON G.W. CWO - ASST. MAINT. O. REG HQ - Wichita KS
JANSEN W.A. 2nd LT. 3rd A. P. PLT. LDR. BN HQ - Wrightstown WI
JARVIS K.K. 1st LT. - BN. SUP. O. REG HQ - Alhambra CA
JOHNSON R.A. 1st LT. - CHAPLAIN REG HQ - Duluth MN
JOHNSON R.H. 1st LT. 3rd 2nd PLT. LDR. I STAR N/A KIA 7/13/44
JOHNSON W.P. 1st LT. - REC. O. AT STAR Tulsa OK

KAY E.A. 2nd LT. 1st 2nd PLT. LDR. C STAR Kansas City MO KIA 7/17/44
KENNEDY W.K. 1st LT. 1st EX. O. D STAR N/A KIA
KING G.E. 2nd LT. 3rd TRANS. O. BN HQ - Rock Hill SC
KINGSLEY H.M. 2nd LT. 3rd MORTAR PLT. LDR. M STAR San Fernando CA DOW
KNERR R.P. 2nd LT. 2nd MORTAR SEC. LDR. H STAR Allentown PA
KNIGHT R.W. 2nd LT. 3rd A. T. PLT. LDR. BN HQ - Morgantown WV
KRAFT A.J. CAPT. - PERSONNEL O. REG HQ - Detroit MI
KRIDER, JR. A.R. 2nd LT. 2nd MORTAR SEC. LDR. H STAR East Lansing MI
KULLANDER A.N. 2nd LT. 1st MORTAR SEC. LDR. D - Goteberg NY

LANG J.R. 1st LT. 2nd EX. O. G - Mr Lakes NJ
LAWSON L.E. 2nd LT. 2nd A.P. PLT. LDR. BN HQ STAR East Haven CT
LAYNG G.N. COL. - C. O. REG HQ STAR South Bend IN
LEWIS R.M. 2nd LT. 1st MORTAR PLT. LDR. D N/A
LITCHMAN B. CAPT. - DENTAL O. MED - Edgewood RI
LYON M.H. 2nd LT. 1st 3rd PLT. LDR. A STAR Smith Center KS

MACKEY, JR. P. 2nd LT. 2nd A.T. PLT. LDR. BN HQ - Tuscaloosa AL
MAGISTER E.B. 2nd LT. 3rd 2nd PLT. LDR. L STAR Ironwood MI
MALL O.A. CAPT. 3rd C. O. M STAR Lawrence KS
MALMED L.W. 1st LT. 3rd 3rd PLT. LDR. K&L - Philadelphia PA
MATRASZEK, JR. J. 2nd LT. 2nd 1st PLT. LDR. G STAR PA KIA 7/17/44
McCALL J.C. 1st LT. 2nd EX. O. H STAR N/A
McCAMEY, JR. J.E. 2nd LT. 1st WPNS. PLT. LDR. B - CA
McKENZIE J.A. 2nd LT. 2nd 2nd PLT. LDR. G STAR Paducah KY
METCALF C.G. 1st LT. 1st EX. O. B STAR AL POW 9/13/44
MILLER W.C. 1st LT. 1st C. O. B STAR Athens TN DOW 12/22/44
MILLS C.R. CAPT. 2nd C. O. G - Los Angeles CA
MOORE, JR. J.M. 1st LT. - CHAPLAIN REG HQ STAR Atlanta GA
MORAN H.J. 1st LT. 2nd S-2 BN HQ - Larchmont NY
MORRIS R.F. 2nd LT. 2nd 2nd PLT. LDR. E STAR Waynesburg PA KIA 9/21/44
MUDGE M.R. CWO - ASST. S-1 REG HQ - North Platte NE
MULLEN T.V. 2nd LT. 3rd WPNS. PLT. LDR. K - MA

NARICK S.D. 2nd LT. 3rd MORTAR SEC. LDR. M - N/A
NELSON W.A. 2nd LT. 3rd 1st PLT. LDR. K - Cleveland OH
NEWKIRK J.L. CAPT. 3rd S-3 BN HQ STAR N/A
NEWMAN W.S. 1st LT. 1st C. O. C STAR San Francisco CA

O'CONNELL G.E. CAPT. 1st C. O. A - Emporia KS
O'CONNELL G.T. MAJ. 2nd BN C. O. HQ - Emporia KS
OSKEA C.H. 1st LT. 3rd MORTAR SEC. LDR. M - Alemeda CA
OSTERMAN R.K. 1st LT. 2nd MORTAR PLT. LDR. H - Salt Lake City UT

PADGETT C.R. 2nd LT. 1st 1st PLT. LDR. A - N/A
PARKER H.F. CAPT. 2nd S-3 BN HQ - Los Angeles CA
PARKHURST J.W. 1st LT. 2nd 2nd PLT. LDR. H - Houstonia MO
PAUL H.E. 2nd LT. - 1st PLT. LDR. AT - Portsmouth NH
PAVLINSKY C.T. 1st LT. 1st EX. O. C STAR Cleveland OH
PICKETT V.W. 1st LT. 3rd COM. O. BN HQ STAR Zwolle LA KIA 9/14/44

RAINES R.M. CAPT. - MUNIT. O. REG HQ - Chicago IL
RANKIN D.F. 2nd LT. 3rd 1st PLT. LDR. I - N/A
RICHARDSON R.E. CAPT. - A. T. C. O. AT - Topeka KS
RICHMOND B.W. CAPT. 3rd C. O. L - Little Rock AR
RINDA S.J. 1st LT. 2nd WPNS. PLT. LDR. F STAR Chicago IL
ROBERTS, JR. G.L. 1st LT. 3rd S-2 BN HQ - Charleston WV
ROBIE T.P. 1st LT. 2nd ASST. BN. SURG. MED STAR Brookline MA KIA
ROBINSON D. 1st LT. 3rd ASST. BN. SURG. MED - N/A
RODABAUGH G.S. CAPT. 1st SURG. MED - Basil OH
ROSS G.H. CAPT. 2nd S-1 BN HQ - Kingman KS
RUFF H.A. CAPT. - C. O. HQ CO - Newton KS

SCHOCK A.A. 2nd LT. 2nd WPNS. PLT. LDR. E STAR Sioux Falls SD
SCHUWERK W.A. 1st LT. 2nd WPNS. PLT. LDR. G - Kansas City MO
SCOTT J.A. CAPT. 1st ASST. SURG. MED - Nashville TN
SCOTT L.W. 1st LT. 3rd EX. O. K STAR Ebenezer MS
SEBERG J.L. CAPT. - DENTAL O. MED - Elwood NE
SHINE J.C. 2nd LT. 1st 1st PLT. LDR. C STAR Wellsville NY
SHOEMAKER J.O. 1st LT. - LIAISON O. REG HQ - Ocean City NJ
SHUMWAY R.H. 1st LT. 1st WPNS. PLT. LDR. A - Burlington TX
SIGL F.G. 1st LT. 2nd COMO. O. BN HQ - Modesto CA
SIMPSON H.C. 1st LT. - I&R PLT. LDR HQ CO STAR Bozeman MT
SINEX W.E. CAPT. - MAINT. O. REG HQ - National City CA
SLAKER R.H. 1st LT. 1st 1st PLT. LDR. D - New York NY
SMITH J.L. CAPT. - COM. O. HQ CO - KS
SMITH P.S. 1st LT. - GAS O. HQ CO STAR Atlanta GA
SPRUNGER E.B. 1st LT. 1st WPNS. PLT. LDR. C - Dothan AL
STALLCUP O.T. 2nd LT. 1st A.T. PLT. LDR. BN HQ - Fayetteville AR
STANSBURY P.N. CAPT. 3rd EX. O. BN HQ - Topeka KS
STEINMIER L.H. 2nd LT. 1st 2nd PLT. LDR. A - Bethesda MD
STEPHENS H.H. CAPT. 3rd C. O. K - Wichita KS
STEPHENSON R.L. 1st LT. 1st S-3 BN HQ - Holton KS
STRONG S.K. 2nd LT. 1st EX. O. A STAR St. Ignatius MT KIA 11/23/44
SUDDUTH J.K. 1st LT. - BN. SUP. O. REG HQ - Los Angeles CA

THOMAS C.W. 1st LT. 2nd 3rd PLT. LDR. E STAR Rock Island IL
THOMAS D.R. CAPT - ASST. S-3 REG HQ - Hopkinsville KY
TICHENOR N.D. 2nd LT. 2nd MORTAR SEC. LDR. H - San Diego CA
TRAWEEK, JR. J.C. 2nd LT. 3rd 2nd PLT. LDR. M - Jones County MS DOW 7/13/44
TREES D.P. CAPT. 3rd BN. SURG. MED - Winfield KS

WADDELL B.W. 1st LT. - 1st PLT. LDR. CN - Eagle Lake TX
WARREN R.W. 2nd LT. 1st MORTAR SEC. LDR. D - Lancaster PA
WHITE P.H. 1st LT. 1st 1st PLT. LDR. B STAR Clarksburg WV DOW 1/17/45
WHITE, JR. D.D. CAPT. - CHAPLAIN REG HQ - Philadelphia PA
WILSON W.H. 1st LT. 1st COMO. O. BNHQ - Camp Campbell KY
WURMSTICH, JR. A.P. 1st LT. 3rd EX. O. I - Mountain Lakes NJ

YOST J.L. 1st LT. 2nd 1st PLT. LDR. H STAR KS KIA 7/17/44

ZUKOWSKI J. 2nd LT. - MINE PLT. LDR. AT STAR San Francisco CA

137th Infantry Regiment Officers

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Rank listed is the Officer's rank as of May 1, 1944 when the photograph was taken.

ALEXANDER J.B. LT. COL	ASHLEY J.M. 2^nd LT.	BAKER R.N. CAPT.	BALL J. 2^nd LT.	BARCLAY J.L. 2^nd LT.	BARNES W.W. 2^nd LT.
BEESLEY W. 1^st LT. -	BIESTERFELD O.L. CAPT.	BLOMEYER R.L. 2^nd LT.	BLUHM V.P. WO JG	BODINE H.W. 1^st LT.	BOLLER H.W. 2^nd LT.
BONDIE H.R. 2^nd LT.	BRADY L.W. CAPT.	BRENEMAN V.A. MAJ.	BROWN G.P. 2^nd LT.	BROWN H.S. 2^nd LT.	BUROW H.H. 2^nd LT.
BUTLER A.M. LT. COL.	CARD R.H. WO JG	CARLTON T.M. 2^nd LT.	CLARK A.K. MAJ.	CLEVELAND J.M. 1^st LT.	DAVIS, JR. A.G. 1^st LT.
DECKER C.G. 1^st LT.	DICKENS R.R. 1^st LT.	DOGGETTE J.D. 2^nd LT.	DONNELLAN Q.A. CAPT.	FEENEY J.J. 1^st LT.	FREEMAN C.J. CAPT.
FREUND J.A. 2^nd LT.	FRIEDMAN L.D. CAPT.	FRINK A.W. MAJ.	FRIZZELLE R.E. MAJ.	GARTHWAITE H. 2^nd LT.	GAYNOR D.R. 2^nd LT.
GIACOBELLO J.S. 2^nd LT.	GILBERT A.T. 1^st LT.	GILBERT J.L. 1^st LT.	GILL J.D. 1^st LT.	GLEASON K. J. MAJ.	GORDON J.W. CAPT.
GRAHAM, JR. J.T. 1^st LT.	GRAY, JR. D.T. CAPT.	GREER F.P. LT. COL.	GUEBLE A.F. 1^st LT.	GUINESSY G.A. 1^st LT.	HARDY H.L. 1^st LT.
HARVEY T.L. WO JG	HAWK J.H. CAPT.	HEEN M.L. MAJ.	HELLMIG R.E. 1^st LT.	HENNING C.N. 1^st LT.	HOGG G. CAPT.
HOPPER R. 1^st LT.	HUFF L.E. CAPT.	HUMPHREYS W.T. 1^st LT.	HUNTLEY J.R. 1^st LT.	HUTTON H.L. 1^st LT.	IMLER H.J. 1^st LT.
JACKSON G.W. CWO	JANSEN W.A. 2^nd LT.	JARVIS K.K. 1^st LT.	JOHNSON R.A. 1^st LT.	JOHNSON R.H. 1^st LT.	JOHNSON W.P. 1^st LT.
KAY E.A. 2^nd LT.	KENNEDY W.K. 1^st LT.	KING G.E. 2^nd LT.	KINGSLEY H.M. 2^nd LT.	KNERR R.P. 2^nd LT.	KNIGHT R.W. 2^nd LT.
KRAFT A.J. CAPT.	KRIDER, JR. A.R. 2^nd LT.	KULLANDER A.N. 2^nd LT.	LANG J.R. 1^st LT.	LAWSON L.E. 2^nd LT.	LAYNG G.N. COL.
LEWIS R.M. 2^nd LT.	LITCHMAN B. CAPT.	LYON M.H. 2^nd LT.	MACKEY, JR. P. 2^nd LT.	MAGISTER E.B. 2^nd LT.	MALL O.A. CAPT.
MALMED L.W. 1^st LT.	MATRASZEK, JR. J. 2^nd LT.	McCALL J.C. 1^st LT.	McCAMEY, JR. J.E. 2^nd LT.	McKENZIE J.A. 2^nd LT.	METCALF C.G. 1^st LT.
MILLER W.C. 1^st LT.	MILLS C.R. CAPT.	MOORE, JR. J.M. 1^st LT.	MORAN H.J. 1^st LT.	MORRIS R.F. 2^nd LT.	MUDGE M.R. CWO
MULLEN T.V. 2^nd LT.	NARICK S.D. 2^nd LT.	NELSON W.A. 2^nd LT.	NEWKIRK J.L. CAPT	NEWMAN W.S. 1^st LT.	O'CONNELL G.E. CAPT.
O'CONNELL G.T. MAJ.	OSKEA C.H. 1^st LT.	OSTERMAN R.K. 1^st LT.	PADGETT C.R. 2^nd LT.	PARKER H.F. CAPT.	PARKHURST J.W. 1^st LT.
PAUL H.E. 2^nd LT.	PAVLINSKY C.T. 1^st LT.	PICKETT V.W. 1^st LT.	RAINES R.M. CAPT.	RANKIN D.F. 2^nd LT.	RICHARDSON R.E. CAPT.
RICHMOND B.W. CAPT.	RINDA S.J. 1^st LT.	ROBIE T.P. 1^st LT.	ROBERTS, JR. G.L. 1^st LT.	ROBINSON D. 1^st LT.	RODABAUGH G.S. CAPT.
ROSS G.H. CAPT.	RUFF H.A. CAPT.	SCHOCK A.A. 2^nd LT.	SCHUWERK W.A. 1^st LT.	SCOTT J.A. CAPT.	SCOTT L.W. 1^st LT.
SEBERG J.L. CAPT.	SHINE J.C. 2^nd LT.	SHOEMAKER J.O. 1^st LT.	SHUMWAY R.H. 1^st LT.	SIGL F.G. 1^st LT.	SIMPSON H.C. 1^st LT.
SINEX W.E. CAPT.	SLAKER R.H. 1^st LT.	SMITH J.L. CAPT.	SMITH P.S. 1^st LT.	SPRUNGER E.B. 1^st LT.	STALLCUP O.T. 2^nd LT.
STANSBURY P.N. CAPT.	STEINMIER L.H. 2^nd LT.	STEPHENS H.H. CAPT.	STEPHENSON R.L. 1^st LT.	STRONG S.K. 2^nd LT.	SUDDUTH J.K. 1^st LT.
THOMAS C.W. 1^st LT.	THOMAS D.R. CAPT	TICHENOR N.D. 2^nd LT.	TRAWEEK, JR. J.C. 2^nd LT.	TREES D.P. CAPT.	WADDELL B.W. 1^st LT.
WARREN R.W. 2^nd LT.	WHITE P.H. 1^st LT.	WHITE, JJ. D.D. CAPT.	WILSON W.H. 1^st LT.	WURMSTICH, JR. A.P. 1^st LT.	YOST J.L. 1^st LT.
ZUKOWSKI J. 2^nd LT.