Class of 1927
Class of 1927
Graduates: 579
Non-graduates: 250
On Virtual Memorial Hall: 43
Raymond Rutledge
Class of 1927
2LT, USMC
Festus, Missouri
August 24, 1932 (26 years old)
Distinguished Flying Cross, Operational loss, Marine Observation Squadron (VO) 7/M, Nicaraguan Intervention, Fixed Wing
Oscar Pate, Jr.
Class of 1927
LTJG, USN
Hawkinsville, Georgia
February 2, 1935 (30 years old)
Operational loss, Scouting Plane Squadron (VS) 1B, Fixed Wing
Robert Symes
Class of 1927
LT, USN
Lockport, New York
November 30, 1936 (33 years old)
Operational loss, Fighting Plane Squadron (VF) 1B, Fixed Wing
Elmer Cooper
Class of 1927
LT, USN
Monticello, Arkansas
February 2, 1938 (32 years old)
Operational loss, Patrol Squadron (VP) 11F, Ship Namesake, Fixed Wing
Eugene Davis
Class of 1927
LT, USN
Salt Lake City, Utah
May 23, 1941 (34 years old)
Operational loss, Fixed Wing Passenger, Naval Attaché London
Ralph Hickox
Class of 1927
LCDR, USN
Washington, D.C.
February 18, 1942 (38 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, Atlantic, USS Truxtun (DD 229), Ship Namesake, Ship
Robert Winters
Class of 1927
LCDR, USN
Brooklyn, New York
May 6, 1942 (36 years old)
Operational loss, Fixed Wing Passenger, Patrol Squadron (VP) 23
Gus Lofberg, Jr.
Class of 1927
LCDR, USN
Oakland, California
September 5, 1942 (39 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Guadalcanal Campaign, Pacific, USS Little (APD 4), Ship
Harry Bauer
Class of 1927
LCDR, USN
Chattanooga, Tennessee
September 5, 1942 (38 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Guadalcanal Campaign, Pacific, USS Gregory (APD 3), Ship Namesake, Ship
John Eldridge, Jr.
Class of 1927
LCDR, USN
Buckingham, Virginia
November 2, 1942 (39 years old)
Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Guadalcanal, Pacific, Scouting Squadron (VS) 71, Ship Namesake, Fixed Wing
Arthur Loeser
Class of 1927
LCDR, USN
Rochester, New York
November 13, 1942 (39 years old)
KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Atlanta (CL 51), Ship Namesake, Ship
Warren Graf
Class of 1927
LCDR, USN
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
November 13, 1942 (37 years old)
KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Juneau (CL 52), Ship
Wendell Osborn
Class of 1927
LCDR, USNR
Greensburg, Indiana
November 13, 1942 (37 years old)
KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Juneau (CL 52), Ship
Thomas Oberrender, Jr.
Class of 1927
LCDR, USN
DuBois, Pennsylvania
November 13, 1942 (36 years old)
KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Juneau (CL 52), Ship
Eugene Lindsey
Class of 1927
LCDR, USN
Fort Smith, Arkansas
June 4, 1942 (36 years old)
Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Battle of Midway, Pacific, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 6, Ship Namesake
James Averill
Class of 1927
CDR, USN
Champlain, New York
March 26, 1944 (39 years old)
Legion of Merit, Operational loss, Carrier Division (CARDIV) 11, Fixed Wing
Howard Johnson
Class of 1927
COL, USA
Washington, D.C.
October 8, 1944 (41 years old)
KIA, WWII, 101st Airborne Division, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, Distinguished Service Cross, Europe, Holland, Ground
James Willis
Class of 1927
CDR, USN
Clarksburg, West Virginia
April 6, 1945 (38 years old)
Navy Cross, Legion of Merit, KIA, WWII, Destroyer Division (DESDIV) 48, Family, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Bush (DD 529), Ship
Randolph Boyer
Class of 1927
CAPT, USN
Audubon, Minnesota
August 16, 1947 (43 years old)
Navy Cross, Bronze Star, Operational loss, Fixed Wing Passenger
Julian Greer
Class of 1927
CAPT, USN
Marion, Kansas
January 28, 1953 (47 years old)
Operational loss, Fixed Wing Passenger, Fleet Air Wing (FAW) 6
Leonard Southerland
Class of 1927
RADM, USN
Fort Payne, Alabama
November 15, 1958 (53 years old)
Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Operational loss, Carrier Division (CARDIV) 7, Helicopter
He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.
Pages in category "Class of 1927"
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