11 Sets of Brothers

11 Sets of Brothers

11 Sets of Brothers

Company F had 11 sets of brothers:

  • John and Anthony Biernackie
  • Charles and John Butts
  • Robert and Willis Davey
  • Stanley and Joseph Fraczak (Franklin)
  • Eugene and Thomas Garrett
  • Edward and Harry Hill
  • Robert and Theodore Kirkpatrick
  • John and William Mears
  • Thomas and Leon Morien
  • Alfred and Arthur Whittleton.

In addition the American Legion Post in Medina (Butts-Clark) was named after Lt. John E. Butts, Congressional Medal of Honor. Note is also made that the Tanner-Houseman American Legion Post in Lyndonville was named after Herbert Tanner, an original member of the unit, who was transferred to Co. M 35th Inf. and killed in action on 10 Jan. 1943.

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