83d Recon Bn WWII Commanders
83d Recon Battalion Commanders
Name | Years | Remarks |
LTC Edwin C. Greiner | 1942 – ? | Original Bn Commander at Ft Polk |
LTC William L. Cabaniss | 1944 | Led in Normandy, Transferred in August |
MAJ John R. Tucker Jr | 1944 | Interim Commander for 2 weeks in August 1944 |
LTC Prentice E. Yeomans | 1944-1945 | Killed in action near end of war at Zschepkau |
MAJ Richard L. Bradley | 1945 | Led unit for remainder of combat in WWII |