116th Infantry Regiment Roll of Honor

MG Evarts Walton Opie Sr. was born in Staunton, Virginia on 12 Sep 1893, the youngest of State Senator John Newton and Ida Walton (Fletcher)...

BG Morris Thompson Warner was born 5 Sep 1899 in Bridgeport, West Virginia. He was the 2nd of 4 children born to Clary Hathaway and Cora N. ...

CPT James Oren Jordan was born on 19 Feb 1892 in Nelson County, Virginia. He was the first born of the 5 children of Ryland Bradshaw and Nor...

COL Fitzhugh Lee Minnigerode was born 10 Nov 1878 at Oatlands, his grandparents' home, in Loudon County, Virginia. He was the 5th of 7 c...

BG John Charles Steck was born 7 Sep 1911 in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest of 9 children born to August Rhinaul and Bertha F. ...

LTC Geyser White "Guy" Pulliam, b. 19 Apr 1892 - d. 19 Jan 1952, son of George Washington and Nancy Ann (Cabler) Pulliam of Da...

courtesy of JMB SGT Peter William Smallwood was born 19 Nov 1922 in Weyers Cave, Virginia. He was the 6th child of Robert Franklin and E...

BG Arthur Taylor Sheppe was born 2 Oct 1924 in Enfield, North Carolina. He was the youngest of 5 and 2nd son of Edwin Samuels and Elizabeth ...

LTC Harold Andrew Cassell was born 18 Apr 1908 in Ceres, Virginia. He was the 6th of 8 children born to James Franklin and his second wife M...

COL Robert Franklin Leedy was born 28 Jul 1863 at Leedy's Pump in Rockingham County, Virginia. He was the third of six children of John ...

BG George Washington Ball Jr. was born 16 Feb 1881 in Iowa City, Iowa. He was the firstborn son of George Washington and Estella Esther (Wal...

COL George Wayne Anderson was born 10 Jul 1863 in Edgehill, Virginia in Albemarle county. He was the 2nd of the 5 children of Edward Cliffor...

SGT Charles Douglas Reynolds, b. 20 Jul 1893 - d. 14 Jul 1962 (of cancer). Son of Thomas Jefferson and Mollie Bell (Setliff) Reynolds o...

SGT Claiborne Keister Whitt, b. 13 Dec 1891 -d 30 May 1972. Son of George W and Gabriella B (Tye) Whitt of Halifax County, VA. Married...