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World War I

KIA

Brown, Ralph

Con, J.C.

Bush, Frank

 Pictured - "A Soldier's Journey" sculpture wall to be installed in 2024. [Washington DC]

Survivors

Haymon, Willie R. “Bill”, PFC

Querry, Emmett Clyde, Corporal

Querry, Emmett Clyde, Corporal

Army - 3 April 1818 – 3 February 1919

 Battery B 52nd Field Artillery

Querry, Emmett Clyde, Corporal

Querry, Emmett Clyde, Corporal

Querry, Emmett Clyde, Corporal

 

Army – 9 Sept. 1917 – 18 June 1919

Headquarters Co. 357th Infantry, 90th Division,

American Expeditionary Force St Mihiel Meuse Argonne

World War II

KIA

Blubaugh, Buelle D.

Bowles, Melvin

Cathey, Lewis

Deem, Fredrick L.

Gillespie, Max S.

Gray, Clyde T.

Hampton, Richard

Heldenbrand, Ronald E.

Howell, Dwight

Threlkeld, Horace

Bowers, Lyle

Corbett, Houston

Danielson, Joe

Foudray, Demosthenes

Glaze, Jack O.

Gray, Gerald L.

Harold, William R.

Hembree, Jack L.

 McWilliams, Harold

Peck, Tracy E.

Prickett, Lloyd

Inda, Frank R.

Mahoney, Eugene R.

Moss, Dearmond R.

Powell, Lester

Tharp, Warren J.

Ward, Donald F.

Cpl. Jones, Melvin Dean

Army 1941 - 1943

66th Signal Battalion

Killed in New Guinea

Photo Gallery


    Survivors

    Glenn Strange

    O'mealey, Lawrence

    Lester Snow

    Class of 1936

    Army 

    Silver Star Recipient 

    Lester Snow

    O'mealey, Lawrence

    Lester Snow

    Class of 1939

    Army

     Silver Star Recipient 

    O'mealey, Lawrence

    O'mealey, Lawrence

    O'mealey, Lawrence

    Class of 1944

    Army

    Ryan, Philip

    Schatz, Clifford

    O'mealey, Lawrence

    Class of 1939

    Army, Air Force

    Schatz, Clifford

    Schatz, Clifford

    Schatz, Clifford

    Class of 1943

    Navy

    Schatz, Wally

    Schatz, Clifford

    Schatz, Clifford

    · Marine Corps
· Class of 1941

    Class of 1941

    Marine Corps

    Walker, Paul

    Walker, Paul

    Walker, Paul

    Class of 1933

    Army

    Walker, Ryan

    Walker, Paul

    Walker, Paul

    Class of 1938

    Army

    World War II & Korean War

    Served With Honor

    Hunter, Amos Francis

    Hunter, Amos Francis

    Hunter, Amos Francis

     Air Force –  Hawaii 

    Hunter, Bert Leroy

    Hunter, Amos Francis

    Hunter, Amos Francis

    Army – North Africa / Purple Heart  

    Anzio

    McKee, Clark

    Hunter, Amos Francis

    Pickard, Vernon

    Class of 1942

    Marines

    Pickard, Vernon

    Pickard, Vernon

    Army  France 

    Class  of 1938

    Purple Heart

     The Purple Heart medal is awarded to members of the US military who are wounded while in combat. Purple Hearts were first authorized by the US government in 1932, so any World War I combat veteran who received the award did not receive it until 15 years after their war service. 

    SFC (T) Smith, John

     

    Class of 1939

    Army 1944-1945 

    Carpenter, Squadran Leade. Tec 4  

    Rhineland Campaign Germany /Belgium  Feb 8- March 21 1945 GO 40 WD 45

     WWII Victory Medal, Good Conduct, Bronze Service Star, American Theator Ribbon, Sharpshooter

    Querry, Kenneth Jay, M SGT.

    Querry, Kenneth Jay, M SGT.

    Querry, Kenneth Jay, M SGT.

    Class of  '41

    Army Air Corp – WWII and Korea

    Engineer – Gunner

    Air Medal for “meritorious achievement during aerial combat against the enemy."  Served in Italy, Germany and Austria.

    Swords, Harold Francis

    Querry, Kenneth Jay, M SGT.

    Querry, Kenneth Jay, M SGT.

    Chief Master Sergeant RET. 

    Air Force

    Class of 1942

    Williams, Clint

    Querry, Kenneth Jay, M SGT.

    Webb, Coburn Gray

     Marines 1944 -1945 

    Webb, Coburn Gray

    Williams, Richard E.

    Webb, Coburn Gray

     Class on 1945

    Air Corps 1945

    Williams, Doug

    Williams, Richard E.

    Williams, Richard E.

    Class of 1937

    Navy 

    Williams, Richard E.

    Williams, Richard E.

    Williams, Richard E.

      Class of 1945

    Army 1945-1946

    Survivors

    Conaghan, Brian Frances, PVT 1

    Class of 1944

    Army ‘44-46 Heavy Weapons 

    Japanese Language School U of Minn & Yale

    Army of Occupation Japan Medal

    WWII Victory Medal

    Korea

    Army 46-47  T4  MP

    Counter Intell  Investigatar 301

    WD CIR 118

    Carr, Max

    Gravel, Amos

    Gravel, Claude

    Thomas, Heath

    Thomas, Heath

    Class of 1938

     Army WWII/Silver Star Korea 

    Ryan, Daniel

    Ryan, Daniel

    Thomas, Heath

    Class of 1939

    WWII/Korea

    Ryan, J.R.

    Ryan, Daniel

    Ryan, J.R.

    Class of 1936

    WWII/Korea

    Korean War

    Aerial view of the Korean War Veterans Memorial

    Silver Star Recipients

    The Silver Star is the third-highest award for bravery in combat awarded to service members in the United States Armed Forces

    Chandler, Woodrow First Lieutenant

    · Class of ‘36

    · Army (Infantry)

    Heath, Thomas Henry First Lieutenant

    · February 24, 1918 – September 21, 1951

    · Class of ‘38

    · Army


    KIA

    Daniel Lee Blubaugh

    · November 3 , 1929 – August 1952

    · Class of ‘47Marine Corps

    Bob Bolick

    · March 2, 1926 – October 14, 1951

    · Class of ‘44

    · Marine Corps

    Thomas Henry Heath

    · Class of ‘38

    · Army – Killed at Heartbreak Ridge

    Heartbreak Ridge

    Heartbreak Ridge in Korea, as seen from the North


    Survivors

    Allen, Homer

    · Class of ‘34

    · Air Force

    Beck, Dan

    · Class of ‘48

    · Navy

    Bray, Lonnie

    · Class of ‘48

    · Army

    Cales, Jack

    · Class of ‘50

    · Army 1954-1956 Alaska

    Casper, J.W.

    · Class of ‘51

    · Army

    Cooley, Charlotte

    · Class of ‘44

    · 2nd Lieutenant

    · Transport Nurse Tokyo to West Coast 

    Cross, Richard

    · Class of ‘53

    · Army

    Evans, Clovis

    · Class of ‘48

    · Army

    Gordon, Byfield

    · Class of ‘38

    · Air Force

    Howell, Bob

    · Class of ‘48

    · Marine Corps

    Irwin, J.D.

    · Class of ‘53

    · Army

    Jefferson, Bob

    · Class of ‘51

    · Army

    Kendall, Jack

    · Class of ‘48

    · Air Force

    Laws, Laverne

    · Class of ‘48

    · Army 1952 -1954

    Lyall, J.D.

    · Class of ‘51

    · Army

    Martin, Francis Gene

    · Class of ‘52

    · Marine Corps

    Mayfield, James

    · Class of ‘48

    · Navy

    McKenzie, Bill


    · Class of ‘49

    · Army

    McMullen, J.W.

    · Class of ‘48

    · Army

    Medina, Vincent

    · Class of ‘48

    · Army

    Miller, Gordon

    · Class of ‘51

    · Army

    Neely, Harold

    · Class of ‘45

    · Air Force

    Neely, Lloyd

    · Class of ‘52

    · Air Force

    Noles, Billy Ray

    · Class of ‘44

    · Marine Corps

    Olmstead, Donald

    · Class of ‘53

    · Army

    Perkins, Gary

    · Class of ‘53

    · Army

    Rhoten, Gale Tah

    · Class of ‘52

    · Purple Heart

    · Army 

    Querry, Jamie Leon “Jim”, SGT

    · Class of ‘46

    · Army - 1952 -1954

    Rogers, Dick

    · Class of ‘48

    · Army

    Rothgeb, James R.

    Class of 1950

    Army

    Schatz, Jim

    · Class of ‘52

    · Army

    Shorter, Ivan Leroy

    · Class of ‘51

    · Army

    Thomas, Robert

    · Class of ‘48

    · Navy

    Thomas, Robert Leon

    · Class of ‘47

    · Army

    Vines, Harry

    · Class of ‘53

    · Army

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    Weeks, Jerry Dean

    · Class of ‘50

    · Army

    Wheeler, E.E. (Gene)

    · Class of ‘49

    · Army

    White, George J.

    · Class of ‘51

    · Army

    Youell, William L

    · Class of ‘36

    · Army

    · Non-Combat

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