Class of 1948

From USNA Virtual Memorial Hall

Class of 1948

Graduates: 910

Non-graduates: 168

On Virtual Memorial Hall: 48

The Class of 1948 was the last of the wartime-accelerated classes. 1948A — the top half of the class — was graduated in June 1947; the bottom half (1948B) in June 1948.


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Ralph Jillson
Class of 1948

Midshipman, US Navy

Thomaston, Connecticut

August 12, 1944 (20 years old)

Operational loss, Ship


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Carroll Boswinkle
Class of 1948

Midshipman, US Navy

Indiana

August 12, 1944 (20 years old)

Operational loss, Ship


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William Rogers, Jr.
Class of 1948

Ensign, US Navy

Boston, Massachusetts

January 10, 1949 (22 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 19th Company


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Hugh Goodwin, Jr.
Class of 1948

Ensign, US Navy

San Francisco, California

August 4, 1949 (25 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 11th Company


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William Keen
Class of 1948

Ensign, US Navy

Milford, Illinois

March 17, 1950 (26 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 14th Company


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Robert Mitchell, Jr.
Class of 1948

Ensign, US Navy

Bolivar, Tennessee

May 24, 1950 (25 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 22nd Company


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Alan Wood
Class of 1948

Ensign, US Navy

Daytona Beach, Florida

May 26, 1950 (25 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 20th Company


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Clarence Plank
Class of 1948

Ensign, US Navy

Beatrice, Nebraska

June 1, 1950 (25 years old)

Operational loss, Patrol Squadron (VP) 3, Fixed Wing, USNA 20th Company


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Don Stephens
Class of 1948

Ensign, US Navy

Painesville, Ohio

July 22, 1950 (23 years old)

KIA, Korea, Attack Squadron (VA) 55, Fixed Wing, USNA 6th Company


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Robert Searle
Class of 1948

Ensign, US Navy

Santa Cruz, California

August 10, 1950 (25 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company


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David Swenson, Jr.
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Taylor, Texas

September 13, 1950 (24 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, Korea, USS Lyman K. Swenson (DD 729), Ship, USNA 6th Company



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Robert Wainwright
Class of 1948

Ensign, US Navy

North Andover, Massachusetts

October 1, 1950 (26 years old)

KIA, Korea, USS Magpie (AMS 25), Ship, USNA 10th Company


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Hugh Adair, Jr.
Class of 1948

2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps

Long Beach, California

October 2, 1950 (26 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, Korea, 1st Battalion, 7th Marines, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 9th Company


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Robert Reem
Class of 1948

2nd Lieutenant, US Marine Corps

Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

November 6, 1950 (25 years old)

Medal of Honor, KIA, Korea, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marines, US Marine Corps, Ground, USNA 3rd Company


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Ralph Rodgers
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Paoli, Pennsylvania

December 7, 1950 (25 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 23rd Company


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Richard Ryder
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

South Orange, New Jersey

December 18, 1950 (25 years old)

Operational loss, USS Sealion (ASSP 315), Submarine, USNA 14th Company


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Donald Apple
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Indianapolis, Indiana

April 11, 1951 (24 years old)

Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 23, Fixed Wing, USNA 14th Company


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Harley Harris, Jr.
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Maywood, California

June 28, 1951 (26 years old)

KIA, Korea, Attack Squadron (VA) 55, Fixed Wing, USNA 11th Company


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Ross Bramwell
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Ogden, Utah

September 4, 1951 (26 years old)

KIA, Korea, Fighter Squadron (VF) 51, Fixed Wing, USNA 5th Company


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Robert Helding
Class of 1948

1st Lieutenant, US Marine Corps

Janesville, Wisconsin

February 18, 1952 (27 years old)

Operational loss, US Marine Corps, Fixed Wing, USNA 13th Company


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Ralph Brown, Jr.
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Hyattsville, Maryland

March 4, 1952 (25 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 24th Company


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Charles Strahley
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania

March 21, 1952 (25 years old)

Silver Star, KIA, Korea, Fighter Squadron (VF) 52, Fixed Wing, USNA 1st Company


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Richard Schneider
Class of 1948

Captain, US Marine Corps

San Diego, California

August 25, 1952 (28 years old)

Operational loss, US Marine Corps, Fixed Wing, USNA 18th Company


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Dewey Ellis, Jr.
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Kansas City, Missouri

October 6, 1952 (27 years old)

Operational loss, Patrol Squadron (VP) 24, Fixed Wing, USNA 7th Company



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Nello Da Rodda
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Summit Hill, Pennsylvania

November 3, 1952 (29 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 21st Company


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John Wick
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Washington, D.C.

March 22, 1953 (27 years old)

Operational loss, Patrol Squadron (VP) 34, Fixed Wing, USNA 11th Company



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Ian Fraser
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Waverly, New York

May 6, 1953 (29 years old)

Operational loss, Composite Squadron (VC) 33, Fixed Wing, USNA 3rd Company


1948 Fletcher LB.jpg
John Fletcher, II
Class of 1948

Lieutenant, US Navy

Warren, Rhode Island

September 29, 1953 (26 years old)

Operational loss, Olympic Athlete, Fixed Wing, Family, USNA 16th Company


1948 Jeffries LB.jpg
George Jeffries, Jr.
Class of 1948

Lieutenant, US Navy

Frostburg, Maryland

February 19, 1954 (28 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 23rd Company


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Gordon Farmer
Class of 1948

Lieutenant, US Navy

Montebello, California

March 6, 1954 (30 years old)

Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 23, Fixed Wing, USNA 18th Company


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David Thornhill
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

San Francisco, California

May 26, 1954 (28 years old)

Operational loss, USS Bennington (CVA 20), Ship, USNA 6th Company


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Edward Supancic
Class of 1948

Lieutenant, US Navy

Export, Pennsylvania

August 4, 1955 (30 years old)

Operational loss, Advanced Training Unit (ATU) 402, Fixed Wing, USNA 17th Company


1948 Williams LB.jpg
Stanwix Williams
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Denmark, South Carolina

August 18, 1955 (29 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 14th Company


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John Sangster, Jr.
Class of 1948

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Grinnell, Iowa

August 26, 1959 (34 years old)

Operational loss, Heavy Attack Squadron (VAH) 1, Fixed Wing, USNA 16th Company


1948 Moore LB.jpg
Howard Moore
Class of 1948

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Monticello, Illinois

June 7, 1960 (35 years old)

Operational loss, Heavy Attack Squadron (VAH) 4, Fixed Wing, USNA 23rd Company



1948 Engel LB.jpg
Gordon Engel
Class of 1948

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Minneapolis, Minnesota

November 14, 1961 (36 years old)

Operational loss, Attack Squadron (VA) 12, Fixed Wing, USNA 20th Company


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Wayne McCord
Class of 1948

Lieutenant Commander, US Navy

Wiggins, Colorado

March 18, 1963 (36 years old)

Operational loss, Naval Air Test Center, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company


1948 Thompson LB.jpg
Albert Thompson
Class of 1948

Commander, US Navy

Manchester, New Hampshire

July 15, 1964 (38 years old)

Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 102, Fixed Wing, USNA 22nd Company


1948 Loheed LB.jpg
Hubert Loheed
Class of 1948

Captain, US Navy

Middleborough, Massachusetts

February 1, 1966 (41 years old)

KIA, Vietnam, Attack Squadron (VA) 146, Fixed Wing, USNA 18th Company


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Roger Netherland
Class of 1948

Captain, US Navy

Beaver, Pennsylvania

May 10, 1967 (41 years old)

KIA, Vietnam, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5, Fixed Wing, USNA 15th Company


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Jack Robbins
Class of 1948

Lieutenant Colonel, US Marine Corps Reserve

Bemidji, Minnesota

January 16, 1969 (43 years old)

Operational loss, Fixed Wing, USNA 14th Company



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Daniel Connolly
Class of 1948

Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy

Lawrence, Massachusetts

July 26, 1951 (27 years old)

Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 174, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company

★ He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.

1948 Connolly LB.jpg Daniel Connolly
Class of 1948
Lieutenant (j.g.), US Navy
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 174, Fixed Wing, USNA 8th Company

★ He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.

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William Callahan
Class of 1948

Lieutenant, US Naval Reserve

New York, New York

September 14, 1951 (26 years old)

Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 831, Fixed Wing, USNA 15th Company

★ He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.

1948 Callahan LB.jpg William Callahan
Class of 1948
Lieutenant, US Naval Reserve
Operational loss, Fighter Squadron (VF) 831, Fixed Wing, USNA 15th Company

★ He is not currently listed with his classmates in Memorial Hall.

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