Category:1937

Class of 1937

Graduates: 323

Non-graduates: 94

In Memorial Hall: 48

Note: Edward DeLong, John Boal, and Oliver Ramsey are listed on the killed in action panel in Memorial Hall but are not included with their classmates on the Class of 1937 panel. Jesse Elliott, Jr. was killed in a nightclub fire; he should not be included in Memorial Hall. For completeness, all four names appear in the list below and in the total above.

Alexander Groves

Class of 1937

LTJG, USN

Webster City, Iowa

August 2, 1940 (~25 years old)

Fixed Wing, Operational loss

James Mayes

Class of 1937

LTJG, USN

Springfield, Missouri

October 14, 1940 (26 years old)

Bombing Squadron (VB) 3, Fixed Wing, Operational loss

Herold Harveson

Class of 1937

LTJG, USN

Lake Charles, Louisiana

December 7, 1941 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, Pearl Harbor, USS Utah (AG 16), Ship Namesake, Ship

Richard Hughes

Class of 1937

LTJG, USN

Parkersburg, West Virginia

December 8, 1941 (28 years old)

WWII, Atlantic, Patrol Squadron (VP) 71, Fixed Wing, Operational loss

Harold Shrider

Class of 1937

LTJG, USN

Freemont, Nebraska

December 23, 1941 (~27 years old)

WWII, Pacific, Scouting Squadron (VS) 3, Fixed Wing, Operational loss

Donald Patterson

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Waterloo, Iowa

January 14, 1942 (~28 years old)

WWII, Atlantic, Scouting Squadron (VS) 71, Fixed Wing, Operational loss

Earl Cassidy

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Cleveland, Ohio

February 11, 1942 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Shark (SS 174), Submarine

John Patty, Jr.

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Shaw, Mississippi

March 1, 1942 (26 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Sunda Strait, Pacific, USS Houston (CA 30), Ship

Bruce Skidmore

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Lansing, Michigan

March 1, 1942 (26 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Sunda Strait, Pacific, USS Houston (CA 30), Ship

Ray Snodgrass

Class of 1937

LTJG, USN

New Mortansville, West Virginia

March 1, 1942 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Edsall (DD 219), Ship

Kenneth Pound

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Pueblo, Colorado

March 3, 1942 (28 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Asheville (PG 21), Ship

Lewis Davis

Class of 1937

LTJG, USN

Middletown, Connecticut

March 1, 1942 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Indian Ocean, USS Pecos (AO 6), Ship

Daniel Deckelman

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Cincinnati, Ohio

March 26, 1942 (28 years old)

KIA, WWII, Atlantic, USS Atik (AK 101), Ship

Bethel Otter

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Louisville, Kentucky

May 6, 1942 (27 years old)

Navy Cross, Silver Star, KIA, WWII, 4th Battalion, 4th Marines, Corregidor, Pacific, Ship Namesake, Ground

Frank Henderson, Jr.

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Lexington, Kentucky

May 18, 1942 (27 years old)

Patrol Squadron (VP) 24, Fixed Wing, Operational loss

Raymond Moore

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Weldon, North Carolina

June 4, 1942 (29 years old)

Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, Battle of Midway, Pacific, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 8, Fixed Wing

Patrick Hart

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Los Angeles, California

June 4, 1942 (27 years old)

Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, Battle of Midway, Pacific, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 3, Ship Namesake, Fixed Wing

Paul Riley

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Hot Springs, Arkansas

June 4, 1942 (29 years old)

Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, Battle of Midway, Pacific, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 6, Ship Namesake, Fixed Wing

Edward DeLong

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Springfield, South Dakota

July 2, 1942 (26 years old)

Navy Cross, Silver Star, KIA, POW, WWII, Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron (MTB) 3, Pacific

John Boal

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

August 5, 1942 (28 years old)

KIA, WWII, Cruiser Scouting Squadron (VCS) 9, Pacific, Fixed Wing

Oliver Ramsey

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

November 13, 1942 (27 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Atlanta (CL 51), Ship

Roger Currier

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Portland, Oregon

November 13, 1942 (29 years old)

KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, Task Force 64, USS Atlanta (CL 51), Ship Namesake, Ship

Quentin Jones

Class of 1937

LT, USNR

Chicago, Illinois

November 13, 1942

KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Juneau (CL 52), Ship

John Thomas

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Knoxville, Tennessee

November 15, 1942 (28 years old)

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

Jesse Elliott, Jr.

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Washington, D. C.

November 28, 1942 (27 years old)

Loss not yet recorded

Thomas Edwards, Jr.

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Corpus Christi, Texas

January 30, 1943 (28 years old)

Navy Cross, Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Battle of Rennell Island, Fighting Squadron (VF) 10, Pacific, Fixed Wing

Eli Roth

Class of 1937

LT, USN

New York, New York

January 30, 1943 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Rennell Island, Pacific, USS La Vallette (DD 448), Ship

John Cheney

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Boston, Massachusetts

February 16, 1943 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Amberjack (SS 219), Submarine

John Miller

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

Brevard, North Carolina

September 28, 1943 (28 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Cisco (SS 290), Submarine

William Mason, Jr.

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

Orange, Virginia

December 2, 1943 (28 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Capelin (SS 289), Submarine

Edward O'Hare

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

St. Louis, Missouri

November 26, 1943 (29 years old)

Medal of Honor, Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Air Group (CAG) 6, Pacific, Ship Namesake, Fixed Wing

Greer Duncan, Jr.

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

Pensacola, Florida

March 26, 1944 (30 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Tullibee (SS 284), Submarine

James Bromeyer

Class of 1937

MAJ, USMC

St. Louis, Missouri

September 7, 1944 (28 years old)

KIA, POW, WWII, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, Pacific, Shin'yō Maru, Ship

Macdonald Thompson

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

Prosser, Washington

September 21, 1944 (29 years old)

Distinguished Flying Cross, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 7, Fixed Wing, Operational loss

Robert Ruge

Class of 1937

1LT, USMC

Valparaiso, Indiana

October 24, 1944 (30 years old)

KIA, POW, WWII, 4th Marines, Arisan Maru, Pacific, Ship

Howard Nester, Jr.

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

Worcester, Massachusetts

November 2, 1944 (~30 years old)

KIA, WWII, Battle of Leyte Gulf, Battle off Samar, Bronze Star, Pacific, USS Fanshaw Bay (CVE 70), Ship

Hugh Rimmer

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

San Francisco, California

November 7, 1944 (30 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Albacore (SS 218), Submarine

John King

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Greensboro, North Carolina

August 15, 1942 (27 years old)

KIA, WWII, Pacific, Scouting Squadron (VS) 72, Fixed Wing

James Andrea

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

West New York, New Jersey

December 18, 1944 (~31 years old)

WWII, Pacific, Typhoon Cobra, USS Spence (DD 512), Ship, Operational loss

Richard Williams

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Gettysburg, South Dakota

December 15, 1944 (30 years old)

KIA, POW, WWII, Oryoku Maru, Pacific, USS Oahu (PR 6), Ship

Fred Newell, Jr.

Class of 1937

LTJG, USNR

Brattleboro, Vermont

January 22, 1945 (29 years old)

Navy Cross, KIA, POW, WWII, Maryann, Oryoku Maru, Pacific, Ship

James O'Rourke

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Lowell, Massachusetts

December 15, 1944 (29 years old)

KIA, POW, WWII, Oryoku Maru, Pacific, Ship

Shields Goodman

Class of 1937

LT, USN

Little Rock, Arkansas

December 15, 1944 (31 years old)

KIA, POW, WWII, Oryoku Maru, Pacific, USS Mindanao (PR 8), Ship

John Mehlig

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

Miami Beach, Florida

February 21, 1945 (30 years old)

KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Pacific, USS Bismarck Sea (CVE 95), Ship

Green Goodloe

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

Washington, D. C.

June 14, 1945 (30 years old)

Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Bronze Star, Pacific, Patrol Bombing Squadron (VPB) 106, Fixed Wing

Fred Covington

Class of 1937

LCDR, USN

November 12, 1945 (31 years old)

Fixed Wing, Operational loss, Non-graduate

Alben Robertson

Class of 1937

LTCOL, USMC

Fulton, Kentucky

December 10, 1946 (31 years old)

Distinguished Flying Cross, Fixed Wing, Operational loss

Radford West

Class of 1937

LTCOL, USMC

At Large

February 8, 1951 (37 years old)

Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Korea, Bronze Star, Fixed Wing Passenger, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 33, Operational loss

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