188th ORIGINAL FLIGHT PLATOONS
Fort Campbell, Kentucky March 1967

1st Platoon Leader (Black Widow 16)

Top Row L-R 1. W01 Richard Norloff 2. W01 Jim Ogle 3. 1LT Richard Savage 4. 1LT Jim Boschulte 5. Dave Thomas KIA 6. W01 Chuch Restivo 7. W01 Dean Rankin 8. W01 Harry Morton 9. W01 Mike Mullen 10. W01 Henry Cauthen KIA Kneeling L-R 1. 1LT Gerald Smith 2. 1LT Robert Janes 3. 1LT Al Glass 4. Cpt Robert George 5. Cpt Charles Graham 6. Cpt Ellis Bailey KIA 7. W01 Reed Phillips 8. W01 John Sondergroth

2nd Platoon Leader (Black Widow 26)

Top L-R 1. W01 Alfred L. Snook 2. 1LT Gerald W. Weis 3. 1LT Joseph J. De Bella 4. Cpt Arnold D. Amoroso 5. Cpt Ronald B. Baker, KIA 6. 1LT Charles J. Maurer 7. 1LT James R. Poggemeyer, KIA 8. WO Norman Swafford Kneeling L-R 1. W01 Herman O. Fulp 2. W01 Gerald L. Racey 3. W01 Phillip D. Sharp 4. W01 George O. Charity III 5. Cpt Walter B.W. Addy, Jr 6. CWO Theodore R. Feidler 7.W01 William H. Sheehan 8. W01 Robert W. Setzer 9. W01 Robert G. Sodouski, KIA

Spider Platoon Leader (Black Widow 36)

Top L-R 1. (?) 2. Cpt Carl Jenkins 3. 1LT Robert M. Wallace 4. W01 John E. McTaggart 5.Cpt Floyd G. Wilson 6. W01 Johnnie J. Spearman 7. 1LT Robert Buss ? 8. W01 Henry C. Cauthen KIA Kneeling L-R 1. Cpt Glynn Bradley 2. 1LT Herbert Sims 3. W01 William R. Sipes 4. W01 Ross R. Scott 5. Cpt Frank R. Kerbl KIA 6. W01 Elmer Theede 7. W01 Bruce T. Wright DIA (died after tour) 8. W01 Robert G. Sween

Any former Black Widows who can identify the missing names on these flight platoon lists please contact Dick Detra.