Easy Company had three platoons. 1st Platoon was originally led by 2nd Lieutenant Salve H. Matheson but later by Harry F. Welsh. Welsh was injured in Bastogne, so Lieutenant Foley took over 1st platoon. He led the platoon during the assault on Foy and remained in command.
Members of 1st platoon:[]
Mostly Toccoa men but many replacements came in and some Toccoa men also remained.
- 1st Lieutenant Jack E. Foley (Evacuated after wrist wound infection)
- 1st Lieutenant Thomas A. Peacock
- 2nd Lieutenant James L. Diel (Transferred to Able Company. KIA Holland)
- Staff Sergeant Denver Randleman
- Members of 3rd Squad:
- Corporal George Higgins (KIA in Holland)
- T/5. Antonio C. Garcia- Replacement
- Pvt. Lester Hashey (wounded in the back in Bastogne) - Replacement
- Pvt. James W. Miller (KIA in Holland) - Replacement
- Staff Sergeant John W. Martin
- Staff Sergeant Floyd M. Talbert (demoted from 1st Sergeant)
- Sergeant Wayne A. Sisk
- Sergeant Roderick G. Strohl
- Technical Sergeant Burton P. Christenson
- Technician Fifth Grade John "Jack" McGrath, Sr.
- Technician 4th Grade George Luz
- Technician 4th Grade Frank Perconte
- Corporal William Dukeman (KIA The Crossroads, Holland)
- Corporal Donald Hoobler (KIA in Bastogne)
- Private First Class David Kenyon Webster (later assigned to 2nd platoon in Hagenau)
- Private First Class Robert van Klinken (KIA in Holland)
- Private Albert Blithe (WIA in Normandy)
- Private Roy W. Cobb
- Private John A. Janovec (KIA in Austria) - Replacement
- Private Kenneth J. Webb (KIA in Foy) - Replacement
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