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Class of 1934

From USNA Virtual Memorial Hall

Class of 1934

Graduates: 464

Non-graduates: 137

On Virtual Memorial Hall: 41


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William Drumtra
Class of 1934

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Gloucester, Massachusetts

July 25, 1938 (27 years old)

Operational loss, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 5, Fixed Wing, USNA 1st Company


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Thompson Guthrie, Jr.
Class of 1934

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Pikeville, Kentucky

April 10, 1939 (26 years old)

Operational loss, Scouting Squadron (VS) 2, Fixed Wing, USNA 7th Company


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James Tyler
Class of 1934

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Brookline, Massachusetts

December 15, 1940 (28 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 1st Company


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Dewey Johnston
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Navy

Amber, Oklahoma

October 31, 1941 (31 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of the Atlantic, USS Reuben James (DD 245), Ship, USNA 2nd Company




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Archibald Stone, Jr.
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Navy

Newburgh, New York

March 1, 1942 (31 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pecos (AO 6), Ship, USNA 7th Company


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Ronald McLean
Class of 1934

Aerographer's Mate Petty Officer 3rd Class, US Navy

Lynn, Massachusetts

June 1, 1942 (31 years old)

Operational loss, Patrol Squadron (VP) 43, Fixed Wing, Non-graduate






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John McMahon
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Navy

Belfast, New York

July 30, 1942 (30 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Grunion (SS 216), Submarine, USNA 8th Company


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Herbert Carroll, Jr.
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Navy

Raleigh, North Carolina

August 9, 1942 (30 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Savo Island, Pacific, USS Astoria (CA 34), Ship Namesake, Ship, USNA 4th Company


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John Wilson
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Naval Reserve

Scottsburg, Indiana

September 5, 1942 (30 years old)

KIA, WWII, Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Gregory (APD 3), Ship, USNA 1st Company



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Edward Blakely
Class of 1934

Commander, US Navy

Norristown, Pennsylvania

October 24, 1944 (32 years old)

Navy Cross, Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Shark (SS 314), Submarine, USNA 4th Company


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Creighton Wheeler
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Naval Reserve

Falls Church, Virginia

November 13, 1942 (32 years old)

KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Juneau (CL 52), Ship, USNA 5th Company


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Thomas Hine
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Navy

Saltsburg, Pennsylvania

November 13, 1942 (32 years old)

KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS San Francisco (CA 38), Ship, USNA 7th Company


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Juan Pesante
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Navy

Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

November 14, 1942 (31 years old)

KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Preston (DD 379), Ship, USNA 3rd Company


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Robert Robertson
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Navy

Quanah, Texas

January 10, 1943 (30 years old)

Bronze Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Argonaut (APS 1), Submarine, USNA 1st Company


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Mcclellan Stunkard, Jr.
Class of 1934

Pennsylvania

November 22, 1942 (31 years old)

Non-graduate


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Robert Donaldson
Class of 1934

Lieutenant, US Navy

St. Petersburg, Florida

February 8, 1943 (30 years old)

Operational loss, Scouting Squadron (VS) 9, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company


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Stuart Stephens
Class of 1934

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Newport, Arkansas

July 16, 1943 (32 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 6th Company


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Verne Skjonsby
Class of 1934

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Hickson, North Dakota

October 11, 1943 (32 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Wahoo (SS 238), Submarine, USNA 1st Company



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Frank Whitaker
Class of 1934

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Spokane, Washington

February 2, 1944 (33 years old)

Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Eniwetok, Pacific, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 17, Fixed Wing, USNA 6th Company


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Charles Fell
Class of 1934

Lieutenant Commander, US Naval Reserve

Indianapolis, Indiana

July 26, 1944 (32 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Robalo (SS 273), Submarine, USNA 3rd Company


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Enrique Jurado
Class of 1934

Lieutenant Colonel, Philippine Army

Lucena, Philippines

October 14, 1944 (33 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, Philippines, Ship Namesake, Ground, USNA 2nd Company


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Thomas Oakley, Jr.
Class of 1934

Commander, US Navy

Staten Island, New York

November 8, 1944 (32 years old)

Navy Cross, Legion of Merit, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Growler (SS 215), Submarine, USNA 1st Company


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Richard Boutelle
Class of 1934

Commander, US Navy

Chester, Pennsylvania

December 13, 1944 (30 years old)

KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Mindoro, Pacific, USS Nashville (CL 43), Ship, USNA 3rd Company


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Robert Brinker
Class of 1934

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Park Ridge, Illinois

September 9, 1943 (32 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Grayling (SS 209), Submarine, USNA 6th Company





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John Butler
Class of 1934

Lieutenant Colonel, US Marine Corps

New Orleans, Louisiana

April 5, 1945 (34 years old)

Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, 1st Battalion, 27th Marines, Iwo Jima, Pacific, Ground, USNA 3rd Company



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Thomas Truxtun
Class of 1934

Lieutenant Colonel, US Army

Waterbury, Connecticut

June 6, 1945 (31 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, Philippines, US Military Academy, Ground, Non-graduate



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Terry Watkins, Sr.
Class of 1934

Commander, US Navy

Terrell Wells, Texas

May 9, 1948 (37 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 6th Company


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Wendell Froling
Class of 1934

Commander, US Navy

Arlington, New Jersey

November 23, 1948 (37 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing Passenger, USNA 7th Company


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