Battalion History, January 5

Today in Battalion History:

Births:
Harry Koff (Charlie / HQ Company), in Philadelphia, PA, 1911.
Wilbur Ellsworth Plitt (Able Company), in Baltimore, MD, 1913.
Francis V. Harte (Baker Company), in New York, NY, 1926.
Cecil Graham Pye (Baker Company), in Jefferson, TX, 1926.

Wartime:
Sink J. Sizemore (Able Company) enlisted USMC, 1938.
Byers A. Nunn (Able Company) enlisted USMCR, 1943.

PFC Sylvio A. Milani (HQ Company), transferred to Camp Pendleton, California. 1944.
PFC Howard W. VanSteenis (HQ Company, Communications), transferred to Camp Pendleton, California. 1944.
PFC William J. Wolffe (Dog Company, Communications), transferred to Camp Pendleton, California. 1944.

Deaths:
PFC Everett Harry John Eckert, Jr. (Dog/Baker Company), in 1963. Age 38.