103rd Cactus Division
Groups Above
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103rd Cactus Division |
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Groups Above |
Headquarters |
103rd Division Band |
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| Started | Nov 15 1942 with 28 members |
| First Europe Concert on Nov 24 1944 at St. Die, France | |
| Commander | Chief Warrant Officer
Henry "Hans" Wigeland
Warrant Officer Junior Grade William R Boehle |
 March 1945 near Darmstadt, Germany, German Pillbox in the background  L-R 1st row Horner, Hamel, Avis, Doyle, Macheese, ______, Loe, Hall, Kiser, Ruiz, Evans, Raddatz,Hayes, Dunkle, McCune, Moritz, White, Otnes, Olson, Theirs, Kaskella, Neese 2nd row ______, Faith, McQuiety, ______, Riley, ______, Amicucci, ______, Paciani, Roller, Sherbondy, Bohle, Wigeland, Sullivan, Les Donner, Edwards, Johnston, Batezel, Saverland, Galloway, Higley, Davis, Wagner, Burk 3rd row Anderson, Williams, Sieczynski, Wright, Herring, Cross, Kennedy, Montgomery, Gobert, Shears, Cutler, Sears, ______, Uberseder, Czubko, Hogh, Freeman, Grim, Blackman, Crocker, Beulcke. (Click photo for original) |
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Unit Roster |
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| Last Name | First name | Rank | State | Where are they now |
| Amicucc | Francis | Pfc |
IL |
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| Aviles | Enrique | Pfc |
NY |
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| Avis | Walter | TSGT | ||
| Baetzel | Howard | TSGT | ||
| Brockmeir | Robert | Pfc |
MO |
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| Brown | Floyd | Pfc |
CA |
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| Burk | Sam | Pfc |
IL |
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Evans |
Dale |
piccolo |
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| Carlson | Richard | Pfc |
NB |
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| Circolo | Albert | Pfc |
PA |
Died 1998 |
| Cowan | Thomas | T/4 |
AR |
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| Cutler | Granville | T/4 |
MI |
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| Czubko | Chester | T/5 |
MI |
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| Davis | Lloyd | T/4 |
KS |
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| Donner | Leiand | T/4 |
IA |
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| Dunham | Robert J. | Pfc |
OK |
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| Economides | Andrew | Pfc |
NY |
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| Edwards | William | TO | ||
| Evans | Delbert | T/4 | ||
| Freeman | Dan | Pfc | ||
| Fulton | John | T/5 |
NY |
Flutist |
| Galloway | William | T/5 |
MO |
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| Gobert | James | T/5 |
IL |
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| Griffin | Boyd | Pfc |
MO |
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| Grim | Ernie | T/4 | ||
| Grossman | Howard | Pfc |
CT |
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| Hall | Howard | T/5 |
PA |
Oboist |
| Herring | Alphaeus Carlton Tee | TSGT |
GA |
Macon. Georgia died in May of 1984 |
| Hesselbaum | Ralph | T/4 |
IL |
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| Hoch | Roland | T/5 |
NY |
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| Homer | William | T/4 |
MI |
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| Johnson | George T | T/5 | ||
| Kaskella | John | T/4 |
WI |
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| Kiser | Can | T/4 | ||
| Kuhn | Joseph | Pfc |
PA |
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| Lee | Emmett | T/4 | ||
| Lex | Harry | SSGT |
PA |
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McCullough |
Frank |
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| McCune | James | T/5 | ||
| Montgomery | Melvin | Pfc |
TX |
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| Moritz | Henry | T/4 | ||
| Neese | Charies | Pfc |
IL |
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| Otnes | Merill | Pfc | ||
| Peisner | Norman | Pfc |
CA |
Died at Camp Lucky Strike France |
| Raddatz | Arthur "Bud" | TSGT |
MN |
Trumpet |
| Riley | Monroe | T/4 |
MI |
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| Roland | Roller | SSGT | ||
| Rolla | Sherbondy | TSGT |
WI |
Base Drummer-Ringling Bros Circus |
| Ruiz | Arcadia | T/5 | NY | |
| Schutte | Richard | Pfc | IL | |
| Sczienski | Frank | T/5 | MI | |
| Sears | William | T/5 | KS |
Drum Major |
| Spence | William | Pfc | MO | |
| Thomas | Dan C. | Pfc | OK | |
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Ungurean |
Nick |
T/4 | IL | |
| Wagner | Edward | T/5 | PA | |
| White | William | Pfc | PA | |
| Williams | Gates | T/5 | ||
| Wright | Hugh | T/5 | ||