Roster of Officers, 351st Infantry, 88th Division, A.E.F.
Listing of officers serving in the 351st Infantry of the 88th Division in the American Expeditionary Force includes current rank, promotions, and often hometown.
FIELD OFFICERS
- Lieut. Col. Frank L. Kiev
Infantry, duty with regiment.
Assigned to regiment as Lieutenant Colonel November 15, 1918
Lawrenceburg, KY - Maj. Charles W. Blanding
Infantry, commanding 2nd. Battalion.
Assigned to regiment as Captain August 29, 1917. Promoted to Major October 19, 1918.
Detroit, MN - Maj. Harry F. Evans
Infantry, commanding 1st Battalion.
Assigned to regiment as Captain August 29, 1917. Promoted to Major April 3, 19I8.
Davenport, IA - Maj. Russell B. Rathbun
Infantry.
Assigned to regiment as Captain September 1, 1917. Promoted to Major February 26, 1919.
Detroit, MN - Maj. Frank R. Borden, M. C.
Regimental Surgeon.
Assigned to regiment as 1st Lieutenant September 3, 1917. Promoted to Captain November 5, 1917. Promoted to Major March 23, 1918.
Plainfield, WI
Staff and Company Commanders
- Capt. Harry G. Carpenter, infantry, operations officer. Assigned to regiment as first lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to captain July 10, 1918. Fargo, ND.
- Capt. George R. Kingham, infantry, personnel adjutant. Assigned to regiment June 11, 1918. Faribault, MN.
- Capt. Arthur A. Emley, infantry, regimental adjutant. Assigned to regiment as first lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to captain December 31, 1917. Wisner, NE.
- Capt. Henry I. Church, infantry, commanding Headquarters Company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917. Arapahoe, OK.
- Capt. James G. Nye, infantry, commanding Machine Gun Company. Assigned to regiment April 24, 1918. Minneapolis, MN.
- Capt. Herbert A. Metzger, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917. Promoted to captain May 16, 1919. Williston, ND.
- Capt. Charles O. Benner, infantry, commanding Supply Company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917.
- Capt. Walter M. Willy, infantry, commanding Company “A”. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917. Flandreau, SD.
- Capt. Joseph O. Hay, infantry, commanding Company “B”. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917.
- Capt. William G. Fisher, infantry, commanding Company “C”. Assigned to regiment as 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Promoted to captain November 1, 1918. Hastings, NE.
- Capt. Edward F. Kovar, infantry, commanding Company "I" Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Promoted to captain November 1, 1918. Schuyler, NE.
- Capt. Archer L. Burnham, infantry. Assigned to regiment May 1, 1918. Schuyler, NE.
- Capt. Phineas J. Miller, infantry, commanding Company “E.” Assigned to regiment November 10, 1017. Chico, CA.
- Capt. Harold H. Corey, infantry, commanding Company “F.” Assigned to regiment May l, 1918. Green Bay, WI.
- Capt. Paul P. Logan, infantry, commanding Company “G.” Assigned to regiment April 18, 1918. Seattle, WA.
- Capt. Frederick C. Legg, infantry, commanding Company “H.” Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917, Minneapolis, MN.
- Capt. Sumner T. McKnight, infantry, commanding Company “I.” Assigned to regiment December 31, 1917. Minneapolis, MN.
- Capt. Henry C. Mills, infantry, commanding Company “K.” Assigned to regiment December 20, 1917. Promoted to captain May 7, 1919. St. Paul, MN.
- Capt. Abbott M. Washburn, infantry, commanding Company “L.” Assigned to regiment April 20, 1918. Duluth, MN.
- Capt. David M. Williams, infantry, commanding Company “M." Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant November 21, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant January 4, 1918. Promoted to captain October 9, 1918. Spokane, WA.
- Capt. Vernon W. Carris, infantry. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Promoted to captain May 16, 1919. Springville, IA.
- Capt. Roger W. Schofield, M. C., duty with regiment. Assigned to regiment as 1st lieutenant January 21, 1918. Promoted to captain August 18, 1918. Worcester, MA.
- Capt. Lee W. Prescott, M. C., duty with regiment. Assigned to regiment as 1st lieutenant March 28, 1918. Promoted to captain February 25, 1919. Sloan, IA.
Staff and Company Officers
- 1st Lt. Carroll C. Rowland, infantry, Battalion intelligence officer. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant October 9, 1918. Toledo, OH.
- 1st Lt. Carl W. Painter, infantry, adjutant 2nd Battalion. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Minneapolis, MN.
- 2nd Lt. Albert A. Svoboda, infantry, battalion intelligence officer. Enlisted in regiment September 21, 1917. Appointed corporal October 9, 1917. Appointed sergeant December 12, 1917. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant March 28, 1919.
- 1st Lt. Harry Slaughter, infantry, adjutant, 3rd Battalion. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant January 1, 1918. Ottumwa, IA.
- 1st Lt. James R. Murphy, infantry, battalion intelligence officer. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant October 9, 1918.
- 1st Lt. Emil M. Chuse, chaplain, duty with regiment. Assigned to regiment November 18, 1917. St. Louis, MO.
Headquarters Company
- 1st Lt. Carl A. Burkman, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment December 31, 1917. Des Moines, IA.
- 1st Lt. Walter F. Day, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant October 1, 1918. University Place, NE.
- 1st Lt. Paul F. Schlick, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. St. Paul, MN.
- 1st Lt. Ralph L. Stevens, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant October 9, 1918. Hancock, IA.
- 1st Lt. Rix H. deLambert, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant October 9, 1918. St. Paul, MN.
Supply Company
- 1st Lt. Angus G. Grant, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917.
- 2nd Lt. John F. McMahon, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 5, 1917. Appointed sergeant November 16, 1917. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918.
- 2nd Lt. Albert C. Todd, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as sergeant August 3, 1917. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1917.
Machine Gun Company
- 1st Lt. Charles T. John, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917. Garden City, MN.
- 1st Lt. Paul V. Ohlheiser, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant October 9, 1918. Lincoln, NE.
- 2nd Lt. Paul A. Goodman, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917. Towner, ND.
1st Lt. Benjamin Clyburn, infantry. Assigned to regiment February 15, 1919. Atlanta, GA - 2nd Lt. Maynard M. Penney, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as sergeant September 5, 1917. Appointed 1st sergeant September 13, 1918. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. Des Moines, IA.
Company "A"
- 1st Lt. Varro E. Tyler, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917. Auburn, NE.
- 1st Lt. Harry W. Dahleen, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment December 31, 1917. Maynard, MN.
- 2nd Lt. Howard J. Brown, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 9, 1918. New York City.
- 2nd Lt. Arvid A. Peterson, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 9, 1918.
- 1st Lt. Homer B. Dodsley, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Sioux City, IA.
- 1st Lt. Clarence R. Davis, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment December 31, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant May 16, 1919. St. Louis, MO.
- 2nd Lt. Francis F. O’Neill, infantry, duty with company. Enlisted in regiment September 1, 1917. Appointed corporal October 12, 1917. Appointed sergeant December 2, 1917. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. Stillwater, MN.
- 1st Lt. Stephen A. Swisher, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant November 1, 1918.
- 1st Ft. Vila R. Firstenberger, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment December 31, 1917.
Company "B"
Company "C"
- 1st Lt. Edmund H. Booth, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Omaha, NE.
- 1st Lt. Floyd A. Smith, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Fremont, NE.
- 1st Ft. Charles H. Kelley, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. St. Paul, MN.
- 2nd Lt. Major F. Williams, infantry, duty with company. Enlisted in regiment December 21, 1917. Appointed sergeant January 13, 1918. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August in, 1918. Renville, MN.
- 1st Lt. George K. Evans, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment February 12, 1918. Promoted to 1st lieutenant May 7, 1919. East St. Louis, IL.
Company "D"
- 2nd Lt. James D. Duval, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment July 18, 1918. Manteo, VA.
- 2nd Lt. Charles T. Smith, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment July 18, 1918.
- 2nd Lt. William F. Adams, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 1st sergeant September 21, 1917. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. Chicago, IL.
- 2nd Lt. Verne C. Catterson, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917.
- 1st Lt. Norris S. Stoltze, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant September 3, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Lethbridge, AB, Canada.
Company "E"
- 2nd Lt. James Trygstad, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 12, 1918. Tacoma, WA.
- 2nd Lt. Frank L. Moore, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 12, 1918. Washington, DC.
Company "F"
- 1st Lt. Rudolph F. Havelka, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment December 28, 1917. Omaha, NE.
- 1st Lt. Richard S. Banfield, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant October 9, 1918. Austin, MN.
- 2nd Lt. John F. Cannon, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 1st sergeant August 3, 1918. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. Saluda, CA.
- 2nd Lt. Joseph R. Neely, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 10, 1918. 1123 So. Woodfern St., Spokane, WA.
- 1st Lt. James F. Lynch, infantry, duty with company. Enlisted in regiment September 5, 1917. Appointed corporal October 5, 1917. Appointed sergeant November 15, 1917. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August in, 1918. Promoted to 1st lieutenant May 7, 1919. St. Paul, MN.
Company "G"
- 1st Lt. Carroll B. Martin, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 1, 1917. Iowa City, IA.
- 1st Lt. Linn Culbertson, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant February 16, 1918. Promoted to 1st lieutenant October 9, 1918. Des Moines, IA.
- 2nd Lt. Verner V. Lindgren, infantry, duty with company. Enlisted in regiment September 21, 1917. Appointed sergeant October 12, 1917. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 19, 1918.
- 2nd Lt. Harry E. March, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 12, 1918. Shelby, MT.
Company "H"
- 1st Lt. George D. McClintock, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment January 2, 1918. Rugby, ND.
- 1st Lt. Claibourne G. Perry, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment May 18, 1918. Lincoln, NE.
- 1st Lt. R. Roy Cerney, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant May 7, 1919. Manly, IA.
- 2nd Lt. Alfred V. Reinertson, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 12, 1918. Tacoma, Wash.
- 2nd Lt. William R. Cook, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as sergeant August 3, 1918. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. Clarksville, IA.
Company "I"
- 1st Lt. Frank W. Carpenter, Jr., infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917. Omaha, NE.
- 1st Lt. Joseph Boyd, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Libertyville, IL.
- 1st Lt. James H. Taylor, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant June 2N, 1918. University Place, NE.
- 1st Lt. David W. Schmitt, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment December 31, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant May 7, 1919. Hastings, NE.
Company "K"
- 1st Lt. R. J. Barham, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 12nd lieutenant February 23, 1918. Promoted to 1st lieutenant October 9, 1918. 320 Shawnee Terrace, Louisville, KY.
- 1st Lt. Cecil F. Brantner, infantry, duty with company. Enlisted in regiment September 21, 1917. Appointed corporal October 12, 1917. Appointed sergeant October 17, 1917. Appointed Battalion sergeant major January 4, 1918. Appointed regimental sergeant major February 12, 1918. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. Promoted to 1st lieutenant May 7, 1919. Church Club, St. Paul, MN.
- 2nd Lt. Jack W. Long, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 10, 1918. Helena, MT.
Company "L"
- 1st Lt. Stell L. Davenport, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 1st sergeant August 3, 1918. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. Promoted to 1st lieutenant May 7, 1919. Witt, OK.
- 2nd Lt. Paul B. Clancy, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment October 12, 1918. Dayton, WA.
Company "M"
- 1st Lt. Elmer R. Bullis, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant September 1, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant January 14, 1918. Sandstone, MN.
- 1st Lt. William E. Mitchell, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant September 1, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant January 14, 1918. Council Bluffs, IA.
- 2nd Lt. Henry C. Harper, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment September 1, 1917. Lincoln, NE.
- 2nd Lt. Paul B. Cochran, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as sergeant August 3, 1918. Promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. Minneapolis, MN.
- 1st Lt. Harold J. Mineah, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant December 31, 1917. Promoted to 1st lieutenant August 7, 1918. Chicago, IL.
Medical Detachment
M.C.: Medical Corps; D.C.: Dental Corps
- 1st Lt. Edward K. Lawrence, D.C., duty with regiment. Assigned to regiment May 10, 1918. Hiawatha, KS.
- 1st Lt. Jacob M. Bodenheimer, M.C., duty with regiment. Assigned to regiment May 19, 1918. Shreveport, LA.
- 1st Lt. Arthur N. Brager, D.C., duty with regiment. Assigned to regiment June 5, 1918. Clear Lake, IA.
- 1st Lt. Lewis A. Ziemke, D.C., duty with regiment. Assigned to regiment August 18, 1918. Baraboo, WI.
- 1st Lt. Oscar W. Rest, M.C., duty with regiment. Assigned to regiment April 3, 1919.