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36th Armored Infantry Regiment Battalion and Company Commanders WWII

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Name (with photo if available)	Years	Remarks
1st and 3rd Battalion 36th AIR Commanders

LTC Walter Abney	1944
MAJ Paul W. Corrigon	1944
CAPT John C. Chapman	1944
MAJ Theodore F. Mason	1944
CAPT Frank D. Hall	1944
CAPT Louis F. Plummer	1944	Wounded during Siegfried Line attack
COL William R. Orr	1944 – 1945	Commanded Bn to end of war
A Company Commanders
CAPT John Chapman	1941	Became Bn XO after being wounder
CAPT James Owen	1941 – July 10, 1944
LT McGee	July 10, 1944 to July 13, 1944
CAPT Robert Boltz	July 13, 1944 to August 9, 1944	Came from 3/36 Bn Main.
1LT James Corbett	August 9, 1944 to September 17, 1944	Wounded in battle
1LT Clyde Major	September 17, 1944 to September 21, 1944	Was wounded after 4 days
Unknown	September 21, 1944 to September 26, 1944
CAPT Morris Goldner	September 26, 1944 to December 9, 1944
CAPT Walter Berlin	December 9, 1944 to the end of the war	Commanded remainder of war
Capt. Walter B. Critzburg	1974-76
Capt. Henry J. Salas	1976-78

2d Battalion 36th AIR Commanders
LTC Vincent E. Cockefair	1944	KIA August 9, 1944
MAJ Thomas Tousey Jr	1944
LTC Thomas J. Moran
3d Battalion 36th AIR Commanders
LTC Carlton P. Russell	1944	Wounded August 5, 1944
LTC Paul L. Fowler
MAJ Robert E. Chaney	1945	KIA 10 days prior to 3d AD being pulled off line for last time
MAJ Gorden Thomas	1945	Led to end of war
MEMBERS 36th AIR
Robert W. Etienne	1944	KIA
Jesus Gatiany	Co B 36th AIR 43-45
This list was two days before the Battle for the Hurtgen Forest on 6, October 1944
HQ/HQ Company 36th AIR 3rd Battalion	4, October 1944	APO 253
Company First Sergeant Walter C. Petrovish	6829383
Tech Sergeants Willard B. Byst	37058557
Robert A. Gruhn	36157397	KIA 14 Nov 1944
Eldrid Kennedy	36157414
Staff Sergeants Lucian J. Andrie	37041832
James L. Ackerman	30631351
Francis A. Angeldr	37046505
Harry F. Beals	17050488
Morris N. Factroff	11063187
Reel J. Forett	34153832
Michael Grobaski	36157413
Homer L. Hulse	37010570
Lenoard J. Kreutzer	37086854
Hennery R. Maass	36228291
Rudolph F. Sklander	36212712
Sergeants James R. Margrove	7040859
William J. Reinecke Jr.	37076278
William Teicholz	31063808
Charles X. Theisen	7030413
Phillip F. Sullivan	3105478
Frank J. Symosk	36036435
Philip F. Sullivan	31064578
Tech 5th Grade Carl A. Carlson	37120388
Noak Cox	34007196
William Dearden	37046494
Joel R. Abbott	38033071
Henry F. Anderson	36116464
Amos C. Andrews Jr.	14016562
Lawrence R. Butler	37016100
Charles T. Cahoe	35104452
Peter G. Cazanides	36036963
Everett P. Deppiesse	36212791
Lee R. Falke	38057216
Harry W. Guppy	36051542
Oble B. Hasley	34180347
Victor E. Hettwer	37032664
Francis J. Mausbach	37071512
Walter D. Pace	37110492
Theodore L. Parks	14015659
Lloyd J. Parrish	34174378
Charles A. Flotka	36212563
John E. Rusnak	36036763
Leo D. Schmiedt	36212563
Philip G. Scott	36033685
Lester F. Siewers	36158103
Marion Van De Brake	37120444
Leonard A. Wit	37120080
Tech 4th Grade Joseph Baruffi	32073430
Stanley S. Rafa	96036216
Claude G. Stephens	38042791
Clyde C. Upchurch	14006811
Tech Sergeant Tollar B. Johnson	14035632
James W. Pidgeon	37095935
Corporals Michael J. Brick Jr.	37481314
William Brower	36157626
Clyde E. Fort	14010277
Steve J.?
Harold H. Hamilton	34180292
Clark A. Moore Jr.	33139713
Ivan H. Perkins	37076178
Joseph H. Rodgers Jr.	35046712
Private First Class Roy J. Barden	36116992
Edward J. Baril	36117107
John J. Bono	32233730
Clayton J. Boyer	37076184
Peter Carollo	34153886
John S. Collopy	32233818
Jesse Cotter	34162940
John P. Ensksvich	31063834
Joseph Falango	31054234
Antonio Felitto	32233823
Emanuel Frankel	42042512
Charles T. Gallagher	32233908
Thomas P. Glancy	32209276
Pablo Gonzales	38032363
John Hagsten	37551539
Laurance Kolsnek	31064135
Edwin S. Lasota	33592009
Frank A. Lysik	31064661
Claude P. McGill	34499239
Thomas A. McGrail	31064274
Edward J. Maciag	32209513
Howard Mann	32979184
Albert J. Mastromatteo	33780558
Lloyd A. Merrisan	36038104
Duane E. Morgar	35046516
Henry F. Odenthal	32867290
Albert O. Pomeroy	32233761
Frank J. Pupillo	36036551
Frank S. Raphael	32272885
Harry A. Ritchie	35112916
Frederick J. Rocci	31064398
Austin Y. Rodarte	36042902
Wayne Ryder	32233947
Harry Schaewitch	31064558
Carl J. Schwartz	36212550
Fred Skaggs	37071594
T. C. Spann	38042865
Charles M. Stackhouse	32920689
Lawrence W. Staples	35478909
Elmer R. Thompson	37071594
Harry Turner	37016201
Peter P. Uzdswinis	37120200
Gid H. Webster	34281740
Mervin A. Wells	36043439
Morris Zudekoff	31407780
Ove Anderson	37086868
Robert E. Barnes	6938808
Howerd E. Brown	37016786
James W. Coleman	32092091
Arthur H. Curtis Jr.	11047831
Paul J. Denton	34300321
Eli L. Ferris	36118301
Lawrence R. Gietz	20846066
Lewis H. Jenson	32233759
Elmar L. Patterson	14017821
John V. Perkins	14016560
Harmon Reyer	34131069
Carl L. Rousseau	34882717
Benjamin J. Ruffner
Privates Bernard L. Ackerman	36881796
Eugene J. Bertrand	31047259
Richard L. Boynton	18089147
Mervin Brocious Jr.	33765815
Donald F. Burke	36042868
Joseph S. Candileri	32209904
Clair R. Cashner	33765787
Meyer Coblin	42017851
Sam Coben	32825741
William A. Hall	6369150
Fredrick M. Sellmund	34058551
Frank H. Johnson	37071608
Donald H Kesler	35229596
Chester Kinaer	35806886
John L. Kittle	35806877
Vincent G. Klein	35775374
James Leonard Jr.	37726980
Hirsel M. Maxwell	36177615
Francis E. McCall	35925592
Frederick A. McCluskey	37726242
Herman J. Maronge	34230766
Claude T. Mathis	6925027
Melvin D. Mosher	38095368
Volnay D. Peraiguey	17005625
Andrew J. Pittman	35738303
Howard A. Remsey	31400732
Richard E. Rieder	33624483
Laurence J. See	42103796
George A. Sprouls	37254775
Vincent Tadasco	33595642
Junier J. Walwer	36768105
Edgar W. Webb	37067293
James L. Woodruff	35730526
Boyd E, Jones	14017673
Edward T. Mason	36836895

These men faced the following German Units there 3rd Fallschirmjager, 12th Volksgrenadier, 272nd Volksgrenadier, 47th Volksgrenadier, 89th Infanterie, 116th Panzer, 275th Infanterie, 344th Infanterie and the 353rd Infanterie.