Class of 1945
Graduates: 914
Non-graduates: 122
On Virtual Memorial Hall: 59
The Class of 1945 was graduated in June 1944 due to World War II. The entirety of 2nd class (junior) year was removed from the curriculum.
Philip Cottrell
Class of 1945
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps Reserve
Trail City, South Dakota
August 4, 1943 (23 years old)
Philip Cottrell | |
Class of 1945 | |
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps Reserve | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing, Non-graduate |
William Kiskaddon
Class of 1945
Fire Controlman Petty Officer 3rd Class, US Navy
At Large
October 9, 1943 (22 years old)
KIA, WWII, Mediterranean, Salerno, USS Buck (DD 420), Ship, Non-graduate
William Kiskaddon | |
Class of 1945 | |
Fire Controlman Petty Officer 3rd Class, US Navy | |
KIA, WWII, Mediterranean, Salerno, USS Buck (DD 420), Ship, Non-graduate |
George Skinner
Class of 1945
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps Reserve
Princeton, Illinois
July 21, 1944 (21 years old)
KIA, WWII, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, Guam, Pacific, Ground, Non-graduate
George Skinner | |
Class of 1945 | |
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps Reserve | |
KIA, WWII, 3rd Battalion, 9th Marines, Guam, Pacific, Ground, Non-graduate |
Eugene Captain
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
October 20, 1944 (22 years old)
KIA, WWII, Leyte Gulf, USS Honolulu (CL 48), Ship, USNA 9th Company
Eugene Captain | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
KIA, WWII, Leyte Gulf, USS Honolulu (CL 48), Ship, USNA 9th Company |
Robert Brightman
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Clovis, New Mexico
December 18, 1944 (23 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, Pacific, Typhoon Cobra, USS Spence (DD 512), Ship, USNA 6th Company
Robert Brightman | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
Operational loss, WWII, Pacific, Typhoon Cobra, USS Spence (DD 512), Ship, USNA 6th Company |
John Bock
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Kingman, Kansas
January 9, 1945 (23 years old)
KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Colorado (BB 45), Fratricide, Ship, USNA 13th Company
John Bock | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Colorado (BB 45), Fratricide, Ship, USNA 13th Company |
Louis Hagan
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Naval Reserve
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
February 17, 1945 (23 years old)
KIA, WWII, Iwo Jima, Pacific, USS LCI(G) 471, Ship, Non-graduate
Louis Hagan | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Naval Reserve | |
KIA, WWII, Iwo Jima, Pacific, USS LCI(G) 471, Ship, Non-graduate |
Burton Brown
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania
February 26, 1945 (22 years old)
Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, USS Porterfield (DD 682), Ship, USNA 4th Company
Burton Brown | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, USS Porterfield (DD 682), Ship, USNA 4th Company |
Conrad Grove, Jr.
Class of 1945
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps
Detroit, Michigan
March 17, 1945 (21 years old)
Conrad Grove, Jr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps | |
Operational loss, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 8th Company |
Horace Bayless
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Bay Springs, Mississippi
April 6, 1945 (23 years old)
KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Howorth (DD 592), Ship, USNA 20th Company
Horace Bayless | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Howorth (DD 592), Ship, USNA 20th Company |
Robert Thomsen
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Portland, Oregon
April 16, 1945 (22 years old)
Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Laffey (DD 724), Ship, USNA 7th Company
Robert Thomsen | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
Navy Cross, KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Laffey (DD 724), Ship, USNA 7th Company |
Donald Hall
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Annapolis, Maryland
May 4, 1945 (21 years old)
KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Morrison (DD 560), Ship, USNA 14th Company
Donald Hall | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Morrison (DD 560), Ship, USNA 14th Company |
Robert Williams
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
San Jose, California
May 18, 1945 (23 years old)
KIA, WWII, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Longshaw (DD 559), Ship, USNA 4th Company
Robert Williams | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
KIA, WWII, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Longshaw (DD 559), Ship, USNA 4th Company |
Foster Simonsen
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Davenport, Iowa
May 29, 1945 (22 years old)
KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Shubrick (DD 639), Ship, USNA 9th Company
Foster Simonsen | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
KIA, WWII, Kamikaze, Okinawa, Pacific, USS Shubrick (DD 639), Ship, USNA 9th Company |
Charles McBride
Class of 1945
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps
Akron, Ohio
June 6, 1945 (24 years old)
KIA, WWII, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, Okinawa, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 14th Company
Charles McBride | |
Class of 1945 | |
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps | |
KIA, WWII, 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, Okinawa, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 14th Company |
John Cummins
Class of 1945
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps
Covington, Kentucky
June 4, 1945 (22 years old)
KIA, WWII, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, Okinawa, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 10th Company
John Cummins | |
Class of 1945 | |
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps | |
KIA, WWII, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, Okinawa, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 10th Company |
Lloyd Wyatt, Jr.
Class of 1945
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps
Peoria, Illinois
June 14, 1945 (22 years old)
KIA, WWII, 1st Battalion, 29th Marines, Okinawa, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 8th Company
Lloyd Wyatt, Jr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps | |
KIA, WWII, 1st Battalion, 29th Marines, Okinawa, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 8th Company |
Arthur Day
Class of 1945
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps
Jamestown, Rhode Island
June 14, 1945 (23 years old)
KIA, WWII, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, Okinawa, Pacific, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 8th Company
Arthur Day | |
Class of 1945 | |
2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps | |
KIA, WWII, 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, Okinawa, Pacific, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 8th Company |
John Beahan
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Michigan City, Indiana
July 10, 1945 (24 years old)
Operational loss, WWII, USS Blueback (SS 326), Submarine, USNA 14th Company
John Beahan | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
Operational loss, WWII, USS Blueback (SS 326), Submarine, USNA 14th Company |
Robert Billings
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Aurora, Illinois
July 30, 1945 (23 years old)
KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Indianapolis (CA 35), Ship, USNA 8th Company
Robert Billings | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
KIA, WWII, Pacific, USS Indianapolis (CA 35), Ship, USNA 8th Company |
Harold Moynelo, Jr.
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Navy
Washington, D.C.
July 30, 1945 (24 years old)
KIA, WWII, Navy and Marine Corps Medal, Pacific, USS Indianapolis (CA 35), Ship, USNA 10th Company
Harold Moynelo, Jr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Navy | |
KIA, WWII, Navy and Marine Corps Medal, Pacific, USS Indianapolis (CA 35), Ship, USNA 10th Company |
Daniel Emslie
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Naval Reserve
Montclair, New Jersey
January 7, 1946 (22 years old)
John Shaw
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
West Orange, New Jersey
March 19, 1946 (23 years old)
John Shaw | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing Passenger, USNA 13th Company |
John Murchison, Jr.
Class of 1945
Ensign, US Naval Reserve
Sacramento, California
December 31, 1946 (25 years old)
Operational loss, Bombing Squadron (VB) 82, Fixed Wing, Non-graduate
John Murchison, Jr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
Ensign, US Naval Reserve | |
Operational loss, Bombing Squadron (VB) 82, Fixed Wing, Non-graduate |
Paul Hunt
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Berkeley, California
August 4, 1947 (25 years old)
Paul Hunt | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 16th Company |
Harold Hall
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Boston, Massachusetts
August 25, 1947 (26 years old)
Harold Hall | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 18th Company |
James Dawley, Jr.
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Syracuse, New York
December 16, 1947 (25 years old)
James Dawley, Jr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing Passenger, USNA 8th Company |
Thomas Griest
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
January 9, 1948 (24 years old)
Thomas Griest | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 15th Company |
Joseph Sheehan
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Landenberg, Pennsylvania
January 18, 1948 (25 years old)
Joseph Sheehan | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 16th Company |
Calvin Gossett
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Sioux City, Iowa
February 16, 1948 (25 years old)
Calvin Gossett | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 11th Company |
Jack Flanagan
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Florence, Alabama
May 26, 1948 (26 years old)
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 1A, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company
Jack Flanagan | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 1A, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company |
Everett Herman
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Champaign, Illinois
June 21, 1948 (25 years old)
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 6B, Fixed Wing, USNA 2nd Company
Everett Herman | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 6B, Fixed Wing, USNA 2nd Company |
Alfred Sawyer
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Port Arthur, Texas
June 23, 1948 (25 years old)
Alfred Sawyer | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company |
John Glynn
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Manhattan, New York
August 25, 1949 (26 years old)
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 45, Fixed Wing, USNA 16th Company
John Glynn | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 45, Fixed Wing, USNA 16th Company |
Richard Hodsdon
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
South Thomaston, Maine
August 25, 1949 (26 years old)
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 25, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company
Richard Hodsdon | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 25, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company |
Wilson Shafer, Jr.
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Terre Haute, Indiana
August 26, 1949 (26 years old)
Wilson Shafer, Jr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Boat, USS Tusk (SS 426), USNA 2nd Company |
Robert Murphy
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Superior, Wisconsin
October 13, 1949 (28 years old)
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 195, Fixed Wing, USNA 7th Company
Robert Murphy | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 195, Fixed Wing, USNA 7th Company |
Joseph Camp, Sr.
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Nokomis, Alabama
April 21, 1950 (29 years old)
Joseph Camp, Sr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing Passenger, USNA 13th Company |
John Lusby | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 14th Company |
Milton Turner
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Seattle, Washington
May 31, 1950 (27 years old)
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 194, Fixed Wing, USNA 9th Company
Milton Turner | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 194, Fixed Wing, USNA 9th Company |
Robert Reynolds
Class of 1945
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Cuylerville, New York
April 8, 1950 (28 years old)
Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, Cold War, Patrol Squadron (VP) 26, Fixed Wing, USNA 19th Company
Robert Reynolds | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy | |
Distinguished Flying Cross, KIA, Cold War, Patrol Squadron (VP) 26, Fixed Wing, USNA 19th Company |
Michael Kane
Class of 1945
Lieutenant, US Navy
Hartford, Connecticut
July 22, 1952 (33 years old)
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 73, Fixed Wing, USNA 18th Company
Michael Kane | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 73, Fixed Wing, USNA 18th Company |
Eugene Spangler
Class of 1945
Lieutenant, US Navy
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
November 19, 1952 (31 years old)
Orville Everhart, Jr.
Class of 1945
Lieutenant, US Navy
Hico, Texas
January 28, 1953 (32 years old)
Operational loss, Fleet Air Wing (FAW) 6, Fixed Wing, USNA 17th Company
Orville Everhart, Jr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fleet Air Wing (FAW) 6, Fixed Wing, USNA 17th Company |
Edward Morgan
Class of 1945
Lieutenant, US Navy
Pasadena, California
June 11, 1954 (32 years old)
Operational loss, Air Development Squadron (VX) 3, Fixed Wing, USNA 5th Company
Edward Morgan | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Air Development Squadron (VX) 3, Fixed Wing, USNA 5th Company |
John Horn
Class of 1945
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Dadeville, Alabama
November 4, 1955 (34 years old)
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 13, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company
John Horn | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 13, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company |
Jo Humes
Class of 1945
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Springfield, Massachusetts
April 12, 1956 (33 years old)
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 21, Fixed Wing, USNA 19th Company
Jo Humes | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 21, Fixed Wing, USNA 19th Company |
Robert Mack
Class of 1945
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Londonderry, New Hampshire
September 24, 1957 (34 years old)
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 101, Fixed Wing, USNA 5th Company
Robert Mack | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 101, Fixed Wing, USNA 5th Company |
George Webster
Class of 1945
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Northfield, Vermont
December 19, 1957 (36 years old)
George Webster | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 3rd Company |
Benton Decker, Jr.
Class of 1945
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
San Diego, California
May 28, 1959 (36 years old)
Operational loss, Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron (VQ) 1, Fixed Wing, USNA 3rd Company
Benton Decker, Jr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron (VQ) 1, Fixed Wing, USNA 3rd Company |
Roger Mullins
Class of 1945
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Decatur, Illinois
February 17, 1960 (39 years old)
Operational loss, Vietnam, Fixed Wing Passenger, Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG), USNA 9th Company
Roger Mullins | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Vietnam, Fixed Wing Passenger, Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG), USNA 9th Company |
Louis Schmeltzer
Class of 1945
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Washington, D.C.
July 19, 1960 (37 years old)
Operational loss, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 11, Helicopter, USNA 3rd Company
Louis Schmeltzer | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron (HS) 11, Helicopter, USNA 3rd Company |
Phillip Harward
Class of 1945
Commander, US Navy
Blackfoot, Idaho
January 27, 1961 (38 years old)
Operational loss, Heavy Attack Squadron (VAH) 13, Fixed Wing, USNA 7th Company
Phillip Harward | |
Class of 1945 | |
Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Heavy Attack Squadron (VAH) 13, Fixed Wing, USNA 7th Company |
James Reid
Class of 1945
Commander, US Navy
Clyde, Kansas
September 2, 1961 (39 years old)
Operational loss, Air Anti-Submarine Squadron (VS) 27, Fixed Wing, USNA 6th Company
James Reid | |
Class of 1945 | |
Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Air Anti-Submarine Squadron (VS) 27, Fixed Wing, USNA 6th Company |
William Counts
Class of 1945
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Huntington, West Virginia
November 9, 1961 (38 years old)
Operational loss, Air Development Squadron (VX) 6, Fixed Wing, USNA 20th Company
William Counts | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Air Development Squadron (VX) 6, Fixed Wing, USNA 20th Company |
Joseph Bolger, Jr.
Class of 1945
Commander, US Navy
Adams, Massachusetts
July 12, 1963 (40 years old)
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 161, Fixed Wing, USNA 14th Company
Joseph Bolger, Jr. | |
Class of 1945 | |
Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 161, Fixed Wing, USNA 14th Company |
Beverley Randolph
Class of 1945
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy
Millwood, Virginia
April 4, 1958 (35 years old)
Operational loss, Naval Air Test Center, Fixed Wing, USNA 12th Company
★ He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.
Beverley Randolph | |
Class of 1945 | |
Lieutenant Commander, US Navy | |
Operational loss, Naval Air Test Center, Fixed Wing, USNA 12th Company ★ He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall. |
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