4th raider battalion

4TH RAIDER BATTALION
4TH RAIDER BATTALION
4th Raider Battalion (designated 23 October 1942) was commanded by Major James Roosevelt for 7 months, then Lieutenant Colonel Michael S. Currin took over in May 1943.

  • Vangunu Island (21 June – 11 July 1943)
  • New Georgia (18 July – 28 August 1943)
  1. RAIDERS Flake, William Lindsey

    SURNAME Flake FORENAME William Lindsey UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company Q) RANK Captain NUMBER 0-8337 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Vanguna, Solomon Islands, 1st July 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 20.01.1920, Snowflake, Arizona, USA father John Taylor Flake (1882-1973) mother...
  2. RAIDERS Watson, Jefferson Davis, Jr.

    SURNAME Watson FORENAME Jefferson Davis, Jr. UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company C) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 318782 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1943 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Tablets of the Missing ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...
  3. RAIDERS Warren, Rase Lee

    SURNAME Warren FORENAME Rase Lee UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company P) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 415295 DATE OF DEATH 29th June 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Plot F, Row 3, Grave 71 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 03.11.1921...
  4. RAIDERS Troha, Frank Frederick

    SURNAME Troha FORENAME Frank Frederick UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company C) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 343610 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Baltimore National Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Plot D,0,3595 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 07.11.1921...
  5. RAIDERS Tower, Everett Levell

    SURNAME Tower FORENAME Everett Levell UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company P) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 347185 DATE OF DEATH 29th June 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE North Ridge Cemetery, Cambria, New York, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Ransomville, New York born 17.10.1921...
  6. RAIDERS Thornberry, Samuel Paul

    SURNAME Thornberry FORENAME Samuel Paul UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (HQ Company) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 404843 DATE OF DEATH 1st July 1943 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Flint Memorial Park Cemetery, Mt. Morris, Michigan ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Michigan born 25.08.1918, Senath...
  7. RAIDERS Thornburg, Virgil Claud

    SURNAME Thornburg FORENAME Virgil Claud UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company N) RANK Private NUMBER 443045 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Tablets of the Missing. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 30.01.1922...
  8. RAIDERS Thomack, Walter Karl

    SURNAME Thomack FORENAME Walter Karl UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Hq Company) RANK Corporal NUMBER 474701 DATE OF DEATH 1st July 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Hobart Cemetery, Ostrander, Wisconsin, USA. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 28.06.1922, New London, Wisconsin, USA 30.06.1942 draft...
  9. RAIDERS Tatum, Curtis Addison

    SURNAME Tatum FORENAME Curtis Addison UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company A) RANK 2nd Lieutenant NUMBER 15281 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1943 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Sardis Cemetery, Sardis, Louisiana, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 03.12.1917 Louisiana, USA father Curtis Winfred Tatum...
  10. RAIDERS Snyder, Eugene

    SURNAME Snyder FORENAME Eugene UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company O) RANK Private NUMBER 356210 DATE OF DEATH 1st July 1943 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Elmwood Cemetery, Hammond, Indiana, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 19.02.1924, Vincennes, Indiana, USA father Royal Ellis Snyder...
  11. RAIDERS Sikken, John Lloyd

    SURNAME Sikken FORENAME John Lloyd UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company C) RANK Private NUMBER 347892 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1943 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, USA. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 02.10.1915, Hyattsville, Maryland, USA mother...
  12. RAIDERS Shuemate, James Thomas

    SURNAME Shuemate FORENAME James Thomas UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company B) RANK Private NUMBER 400242 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1943 AGE 18 GRAVESITE Oak Hill Cemetery, Cameron, Texas, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 27.02.1925, Texas, USA father James Soloman Shuemate...
  13. RAIDERS Schoeppel, Frederick O'Dell

    SURNAME Schoeppel FORENAME Frederick O'Dell UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company Q) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 366344 DATE OF DEATH 1st July 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Tablets of the Missing ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...
  14. RAIDERS Rossiter, George Abijah

    SURNAME Rossiter FORENAME George Abijah UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company P) RANK Private NUMBER 456134 DATE OF DEATH 29th June 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Deep Creek Cemetery, Farmersville, California, USA. Block 2, Lot 6, Grave 7 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 06.09.1921, Seiling...
  15. RAIDERS Reynolds, James, Jr.

    SURNAME Reynolds FORENAME James, Jr. UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Hq Company) RANK Private NUMBER 386368 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Illinois, USA. Plot E-313 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 06.12.1920, Deer Park...
  16. RAIDERS Powers, William Robert

    SURNAME Powers FORENAME William Robert UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company C) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 429620 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1943 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Long Island National Cemetery, East Farmingdale, New York, USA. Plot J,16414 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 23.05.1924...
  17. RAIDERS Oliver, Floyd Arthur

    SURNAME Oliver FORENAME Floyd Arthur UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company B) RANK Corporal NUMBER 284854 DATE OF DEATH 21st July 1943 AGE 23 GRAVESITE Riverside Cemetery, Yarmouth, Maine, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 27.05.1920, Yarmouth, Maine, USA father Leroy Emerson...
  18. RAIDERS Moore, Roland

    SURNAME Moore FORENAME Roland UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (HqCo) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 409872 DATE OF DEATH 20th March 1943 AGE 20 GRAVESITE National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Section A, Site 695 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 15.11.1922...
  19. RAIDERS Meyer, Theodore Pearson

    SURNAME Meyer FORENAME Theodore Pearson UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company Q) RANK Private NUMBER 466158 DATE OF DEATH 1st July 1943 AGE 19 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Tablets of the Missing ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Illinois born...
  20. RAIDERS Lewis, John Orvile

    SURNAME Lewis FORENAME John Orvile UNIT 4th Raider Battalion (Company A) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 350552 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines. Tablets of the Missing ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided West...
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