Category:1937
Class of 1937
Graduates: 323
Non-graduates: 94
In Memorial Hall: 48
Note: Oliver Ramsey, Edward DeLong, and John Boal should all be included with their classmates in Memorial Hall. Jesse Elliott, Jr., however, does not meet the criteria for being included in Memorial Hall. For completeness, all four names appear in the list below and in the total above.
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)
Operational loss, WWII, Atlantic, Patrol Squadron (VP) 71, Fixed Wing
Harold Shrider
Class of 1937
LTJG, USN
Freemont, Nebraska
December 23, 1941 (27 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, Pacific, Scouting Squadron (VS) 3, Fixed Wing
Donald Patterson
Class of 1937
LT, USN
Waterloo, Iowa
January 14, 1942 (28 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, Atlantic, Scouting Squadron (VS) 71, Fixed Wing
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
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
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
*Note: He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.
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
*Note: He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.
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
*Note: He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.
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 (27 years old)
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)
His loss does not meet the criteria for inclusion in Memorial Hall.
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
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
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, Operational loss, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 7, Fixed Wing
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)
Bronze Star, KIA, WWII, Battle of Leyte Gulf, Battle off Samar, 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
James Andrea
Class of 1937
LCDR, USN
West New York, New Jersey
December 18, 1944 (30 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, Pacific, Typhoon Cobra, USS Spence (DD 512), Ship
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
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)
Bronze Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Pacific, Patrol Bombing Squadron (VPB) 106, Fixed Wing
Radford West
Class of 1937
LTCOL, USMC
At Large
February 8, 1951 (37 years old)
Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Operational loss, Korea, Fixed Wing Passenger, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 33
Pages in category "1937"
The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total.
