Category:1939
Class of 1939
Graduates: 581
Non-graduates: 220
In Memorial Hall: 77
Note: James Leclare and Charles Kovaleski should be included with their classmates in Memorial Hall. They are both included in the totals above and the list below.
Stuart Miller
Class of 1939
ENS, USN
Seneca Falls, New York
August 17, 1939 (22 years old)
*Note: The details of his loss are still unknown.
Francis Weiler
Class of 1939
LTJG, USN
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 26, 1942 (26 years old)
KIA, POW, WWII, Battle of Sunda Strait, Pacific, USS Houston (CA 30), Ship
Kenneth Kollmyer
Class of 1939
LTJG, USN
Keokuk, Iowa
February 28, 1942 (25 years old)
KIA, WWII, Battle of Sunda Strait, Pacific, USS Houston (CA 30), Ship
Edward Price
Class of 1939
LTJG, USN
Charleston, West Virginia
May 8, 1942 (25 years old)
KIA, WWII, Battle of the Coral Sea, Pacific, USS Lexington (CV 2), Ship Namesake, Ship
Robert Whitman, Jr.
Class of 1939
LTJG, USN
Binghamton, New York
June 4, 1942 (26 years old)
KIA, WWII, Battle of Midway, Pacific, Patrol Squadron (VP) 44, Ship Namesake, Fixed Wing
Edward Micka
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Billings, Montana
November 9, 1942 (27 years old)
Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, Fighting Squadron (VF) 9, North Africa, Fixed Wing
John Salvage
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Billings, Montana
November 13, 1942 (26 years old)
KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Juneau (CL 52), Ship
Andrew Frosch
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
November 13, 1942 (24 years old)
KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Monssen (DD 436), Ship
Norman Doudiet
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Brooklyn, New York
November 13, 1942 (26 years old)
KIA, WWII, Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, Pacific, USS Juneau (CL 52), Ship
Lenard Reichel
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Paw Paw, Michigan
January 5, 1943 (27 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Cruiser Scouting Squadron Detachment (Tulagi), Pacific, Fixed Wing
Robert Guiler, III
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Summerfield, Ohio
March 5, 1943 (26 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Grampus (SS 207), Submarine
Richard Helm
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
April 3, 1943 (25 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Pickerel (SS 177), Submarine
Ralph Mann, Jr.
Class of 1939
1LT, USMC
Judsonia, Arkansas
September 5, 1942 (26 years old)
KIA, POW, WWII, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, Corregidor, Pacific
Jack Mahony, Jr.
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Charleston, South Carolina
July 1, 1943 (25 years old)
KIA, WWII, Pacific, Fixed Wing
William Pace
Class of 1939
MAJ, USMC
Goodwater, Alabama
August 7, 1943 (27 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, Marine Fighting Squadron (VMF) 214, Pacific, Fixed Wing
Frank Miller
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Wichita, Kansas
October 25, 1942 (26 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, Fighting Squadron (VF) 10, Pacific, Fixed Wing
Nelson Allen
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Duluth, Minnesota
November 19, 1943 (27 years old)
Bronze Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Sculpin (SS 191), Submarine
David Pope
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Washington, D.C.
July 18, 1943 (25 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Fighting Squadron (VF) 26, Pacific, Fixed Wing
Canterbury Pierce
Class of 1939
LT, USN
Lexington, Massachusetts
February 1, 1944 (26 years old)
Bronze Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Scorpion (SS 278), Submarine
Alexander Wadsworth, III
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
At Large
June 14, 1944 (26 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Golet (SS 361), Submarine
Robert Evins
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Hartsville, South Carolina
June 17, 1944 (25 years old)
KIA, WWII, Composite Squadron (VC) 4, Pacific, Saipan, Fixed Wing
Guy Baldwin, Jr.
Class of 1939
1LT, USA
July 15, 1944 (~28 years old)
KIA, WWII, 117th Infantry Regiment, Europe, Normandy, Ground
Earle Craig
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Trenton, New Jersey
October 12, 1944 (28 years old)
KIA, WWII, Formosa, Pacific, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 44, Fixed Wing
Franklin Cook, Jr.
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Pensacola, Florida
October 12, 1944 (26 years old)
Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Fighting Squadron (VF) 19, Formosa, Pacific, Fixed Wing
Frank Blaha
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Dillonville, Ohio
October 17, 1944 (27 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Escolar (SS 294), Submarine
John Harper, Jr.
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Trinidad, Colorado
October 24, 1944 (28 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Shark (SS 314), Submarine
Willard Holdredge
Class of 1939
1LT, USMC
East Aurora, New York
December 15, 1944 (27 years old)
Navy Cross, KIA, POW, WWII, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, Corregidor, Oryoku Maru, Pacific, Ship
Tom Sutherland
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Kansas City, Missouri
November 16, 1944 (29 years old)
Bronze Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Scamp (SS 277), Submarine
Walter Douglas, Jr.
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Somerville, Massachusetts
November 19, 1944 (28 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, Bombing Squadron (VB) 81, Pacific, Fixed Wing
William Hogaboom
Class of 1939
CAPT, USMC
Vicksburg, Mississippi
December 15, 1944 (28 years old)
Navy Cross, KIA, POW, WWII, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, Corregidor, Oryoku Maru, Pacific, Ship
Carter Simpson
Class of 1939
CAPT, USMC
Spartanburg, South Carolina
December 31, 1944 (29 years old)
Navy Cross, KIA, POW, WWII, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, Corregidor, Oryoku Maru, Pacific, Ship
John Pye
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
At Large
January 12, 1945 (27 years old)
Silver Star, Bronze Star, KIA, WWII, Family, Pacific, USS Swordfish (SS 193), Submarine
Daniel Baughman, Jr.
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Madison, South Dakota
January 12, 1945 (28 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Swordfish (SS 193), Submarine
Claude Goodman, Jr.
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Newport News, Virginia
February 4, 1945 (27 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Barbel (SS 316), Submarine
John Fantone
Class of 1939
CAPT, USMC
Norfolk, Virginia
February 10, 1945 (28 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, POW, WWII, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, Brazil Maru, Corregidor, Oryoku Maru, Pacific, Ship
Daniel Wallace, Jr.
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Hoboken, New Jersey
March 5, 1945 (28 years old)
Distinguished Flying Cross, Operational loss, Fighting Squadron (VF) 31, Fixed Wing
Edward Ackerman
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Cincinnati, Ohio
March 20, 1945 (29 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Kete (SS 369), Submarine
Edward Grace
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Washington, D.C.
March 26, 1945 (27 years old)
Silver Star, KIA, WWII, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Halligan (DD 584), Ship
Byron Cooke
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Marshall, Texas
March 26, 1945 (29 years old)
Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Pacific, Torpedo Squadron (VT) 9, Fixed Wing
John Shepherd, III
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Charlottesville, Virginia
March 28, 1945 (28 years old)
Silver Star, Bronze Star, KIA, WWII, Navy and Marine Corps Medal, Pacific, USS Trigger (SS 237), Submarine
Hugh Tistadt, Jr.
Class of 1939
1LT, USMC
Caruthersville, Missouri
February 1, 1945 (28 years old)
KIA, POW, WWII, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, Corregidor, Oryoku Maru, Pacific, Ship
Richard Robinson
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Anderson, South Carolina
April 8, 1945 (29 years old)
KIA, WWII, Fighting Squadron (VF) 25, Okinawa, Pacific, Fixed Wing
Rexford Ostrom
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Lapeer, Michigan
April 10, 1945 (29 years old)
KIA, WWII, Fighting Squadron (VF) 24, Okinawa, Pacific, Fixed Wing
Norman White
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Quincy, Massachusetts
May 4, 1945 (27 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, Patrol Bombing Squadron (VPB) 84, Fixed Wing
Andrew Hamm
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Bowdon, Georgia
July 28, 1945 (27 years old)
Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, WWII, Bombing Squadron (VB) 1, Japan, Pacific
Alfred Wallace
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Gulfport, Mississippi
July 30, 1945 (29 years old)
Silver Star, Bronze Star, KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Cassin Young (DD 793), Ship
George Smith
Class of 1939
LCDR, USN
Indianapolis, Indiana
October 3, 1945 (28 years old)
Operational loss, Patrol Bombing Squadron (VPB) 62, Fixed Wing
Lester Wall, Jr.
Class of 1939
CDR, USN
North Attleborough, Massachusetts
April 5, 1950 (33 years old)
Navy Cross, Operational loss, Composite Squadron (VC) 61, Fixed Wing
William Harris
Class of 1939
LTCOL, USMC
Lexington, Kentucky
December 6, 1950 (32 years old)
Navy Cross, KIA, Korea, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, Ex-POW, Family, Ground
Charles Stapler
Class of 1939
CDR, USN
Washington, D.C.
June 9, 1951 (35 years old)
Navy Cross, Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, Korea, Air Group (CAG) 19, Fixed Wing
Alfred Gordon
Class of 1939
LTCOL, USMC
De Soto, Kansas
November 18, 1951 (36 years old)
Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, Korea, Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 121, Fixed Wing
Dudley Adams
Class of 1939
CDR, USN
Burlington, Vermont
May 13, 1953 (36 years old)
Operational loss, Naval Air Technical Training Center, Fixed Wing
Charles Kovaleski
Class of 1939
LT, USNR
Detroit, Michigan
July 7, 1943 (25 years old)
Operational loss, Photographic Squadron (VD) 3, Fixed Wing
*Note: He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.
James Leclare
Class of 1939
LT, USNR
Rochester, New York
May 29, 1944 (28 years old)
Operational loss, Drydock
*Note: He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.
Pages in category "1939"
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