Class of 1943 Veterans

PFC Donald W. Butzlaff

U.S. Army: 1943-1944

KIA: Oct. 28, 1944

PVT Richard E. Erban

U.S. Army: 1942-1944

KIA: Oct. 25, 1944

Pfc Darrell C. Felix

U.S. Marine Corps: 1942-1944

KIA: Jul. 21, 1944

PVT Raymond J. Heisler

U.S. Army: 1944-1945

KIA: Jan. 30, 1945

PVT Frank G. Karafotis

U.S. Army: 1943-1944

KIA: Jun. 6, 1944

Cox Donald K. Last

U.S. Navy: 1940-1945

KIA: Mar. 18, 1945

Cpl Howard L. McClue Jr. 

U.S. Marine Corps: 1943-1944

KIA: Jul. 9, 1944

PVT Richard H. Moore

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

KIA: Jan 6, 1945

PFC Clarence C. Thuer Jr.

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

KIA: May 8, 1945

M3 Earl E. Abraham

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

PFC William C. Ahrens 

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

S2 James G. Allen

Class of 1943

U.S. Navy: 1944-1945

PFC John D. Andraschko

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

AOM1 Arthur W.E. Baier

U.S. Navy: 1943-1945

T/5 Leon R. Barter Jr. 

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

DNB: May 26, 1945

TSgt Clarence A. (Charlie) Bauer

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

2LT Douglas J. Bauer 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

T/5 Earl G. Behling 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

SGT Roger L. Bender 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

AFC3 Clifford H. Berger 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

SM3 Alvin J. Blechl

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

CPL George O. Blechel

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

U.S. Air Force - Korea

SC3 Bernard W. Books 

U.S. Navy: 1945-1946

U.S. Navy: Korea

T/5 Millard W. Books 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

PFC Louis R. Borden 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

AOM3 James R. "Bops" Boyce

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

MM1 Floyd W. Brenneke

U.S Navy: 1943-1948

PhM2 Donald J. Brink 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

T/4 Nile Edward Brusius 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

CPL Theodore A. Buchholz 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1944-1946

PFC Maurice J. Buchhop

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

PFC James G. Carey

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

T/5 George S. Case 

U.S. Army: 1942-1945

S1 Vernon A. Chalupa

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

HMC Roger M. Christenson 

U.S. Navy: 1942-1971

SGT Wallace F. “Wally” Clark 

U.S. Army: 1945-1946

Robert E. Connors 

U.S. Navy: 1942-1945

U.S. Army: 1945-1972

CPL Richard H. Cook 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

PVT Dane J. Dahl

U.S. Army: 1943

PFC Robert J. Dahl 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

SK3 James L. Daufen 

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

U.S. Navy: 1951-1952

RM2 Donald E. Daum 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

Y1 Roland W. Davis

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

SK2 Earl N. Dibble 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

MSgt William H. Dinger

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1942-1947

U.S. Air Force: 1947-1968

1LT Clarence A. Diel 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1944-1945

MM3 Ralph L. “Bing” Doemel

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

T/5 George E. Dolan

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

PhM2 Delmar P. Drexler

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

Delores H. Duffy (Ruck)

U.S Navy WAVES

Cox Lawrence R. Egnoski

U.S. Navy: 1943-1945

AFC3 Robert H. Elmer

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

S1 Edward V. Engles

U.S. Navy: 1942-1945

1LT Robert E. Erdmann 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1944-1946

MS2 Robert H. Farrow 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

T/5 Gilbert E. Faust 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

PFC Karl E. Feirer

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

SSG Charles W. Felker Jr. 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

PhM2 Lawrence Felker 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

LT Welton E. Firehammer 

U.S. Army Air Corps

ENC John L. Firnstahl

U.S. Navy: 1943-1966

SSG Merlyn A. “Beagle” Flanagan 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

S2 Lester G. Foley 

U.S. Navy: 1941-1947

T/5 Wilfred L. Foley 

U.S. Army: 1942-1945

U.S. Navy: 1946-1950

S1 Donald C. Friday

U.S. Navy: 1943-1945

T/4 Donald G. Friedrich 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

PVT Harley W. Fritz

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

AS William F. Fritz 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1945

Capt Theodore P. Froehlke 

U.S. Air Force: 1948-1950

U.S. Air Force: 1953-1955

EN1 Jack A. Fuller

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946 

U.S. Navy: 1950-1952

S1 Henry J Gaab Jr.

U.S. Navy: 1942-1945

PFC Vernon E. Gehrke 

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

AOM2 Arthur L. Gilbert

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

Cox Thomas R. “Timp” Goyke 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

MM2 John D. Graf 

U.S. Coast Guard: 1943-1946

PFC Donald E. Green

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1942-1946

Cpl William G. Green

U.S. Marine Corps: 1942-1945

AMM1 Robert L. Grose 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1954

RM1 Rexford G. “Rex” Grunewald

U.S. Navy: 1943-1945

RM2 Donald W. Gurath

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

SGT Robert B. Gust

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

PhM2 Arthur A. Gyll Jr. 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

PFC Charles H. Hamilton

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

S2 Lavern C. Hanneman 

U.S. Navy

SC2 Donald A. Hawley 

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

CPL Arthur J. Hazen Jr.

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

AOM3 Harry G. Helf Jr. 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1945

SGT Edward G. Hoeft 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

AM3 George O. Horejs

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

PhM3 Donald R. Hugo

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

PFC Robert J. Jakubowski

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

PVT William W. Jenks 

U.S Army: 1943-1945

PO2 Kenneth H. Jischke (Jischkowski)

U.S. Navy

CPL Curtis L. Johnson (POW)

U.S. Army: 1942-1945

Cpl Richard M. Johnson 

U.S. Marine Corps: 1942-1945

Cpl Walter W. Johnson

U.S. Marine Corps: 1942-1946

TSgt Edward P. Jones 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

PhM3 Owen R. Jones

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

T3 Audrey M. Jordan (Thomas)

U.S. Navy WAVES: 1945-1946

PFC Donald R. Jorgensen

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

T/4 Marvin W. Juedes

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

CSM Paul W. Jungen

U.S. Army

PFC Herbert L. Jungwirth

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

T/4 Leonard J. “Buck” Jungwirth

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

ABM2 George W. Jury Jr.

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

U.S. Navy: Korea

CPL Edwin J. Kalous

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

Leonard W. Kasarsky

U.S. Army

CPL Milton L. Kaspar

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

John D. Kasper 

U.S. Army: 1950-1952

PVT Thomas E. Kasten

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1944-1945

SGT Ralph O. Kennedy 

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

PFC Robert J Kirchhoff

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

PFC Paul J. Klemmer

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

T/4 Earl E. Knaak 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

RM3 Richard Lowell Koch

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

Joseph F. Koelbl

U.S. Navy

EM3 James J. Konrath 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

S1 Richard C. Kosmer 

U.S. Navy: 1945-1946

SGT John F. Kriha 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

U.S. Army: 1948-1951

Lawrence E. Kuhnz 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

T/5 Francis A. Kuklinski

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

Sgt Edward J. Labudde

U.S. Marine Corps: 1942-1945 & 1950-1951

Pfc Russel G. LaBudde

U.S. Marine Corps: 1943-1945

PVT Harold A. “Holly” Laib

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

ENS Leonard R. Lange 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

Y2 Earl K. Lanning 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

MM1 Philip Lautenschlager 

U.S. Navy: 1941-1945

WT3 Richard E. Lemke 

U.S. Navy: 1942-1945

PFC Donald A. Lett

U.S. Army: 1942-1945

B2 George W. Lett

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

U.S. Navy: 1950-1952

T/5 Jack H. Levinsohn

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

SSG John N. Ludwig

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

MOMM3 LaVernon O. Luther

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

MM3 Earl F. MacDonald 

U.S. Coast Guard: 1943-1946

SSG Wencil J. Marsicek

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

PhM3 Earl G. Meitzen

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

PFC Donald E. Meyer

Class of 1943

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

SK2 Robert W. Meyer

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

F1 George T. Miller Jr. 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

AOM3 Leonard H. Mirkes

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

MSgt Emil F. Mix

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1941-1945

PFC Gordon F. Molinski

U.S. Army: 1943-1944

PVT Russell M. Monroe

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1944

RM3 Rex A. Montgomery

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

SGT Robert Moody

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

Cpl Herman J. Mueller 

U.S. Marine Corps: 1943-1946

SSG John J. Muza

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

F1 Robert J. Nicholson 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

T/5 Arlyn F. “Bud” Nigl 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

SGT Bruce H. Noordhoff

U.S. Army: 1942-1945

GM1 Robert W. Nordhaus

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

T/5 William H. Novotny Jr. 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

EM3 Ralph J. Nowicki

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

PVT Hollis E. O’Brien 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

PFC Marcus R.E. Oestreich

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

SF3 James W. Olson 

U.S. Navy: 1942-1945

PFC Donald J. O’Neil

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

LCDR James B. Overton 

U.S. Navy: 1944-1970

SM2 Robert A. “Archie” Pable

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

SM2 Ruben W. Palecek 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

CMM Robert W. Paulsen

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

QM3 Frank J. Paulus Jr.

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

SM2 Marvin R. Peppler

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

ENS Stanley M. Perkins

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

PVT John R. Persick 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

PFC Roger R. Peters

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

GM2 Kenneth J. Peterson 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

CPL Lester W. Peterson 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

M2 Milo D. Plante 

U.S. Navy: 1941-1945

T/5 James F. Plein 

U.S Army: 1943-1946

PFC James J. Plummer 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

T/5 Richard F. Pollak 

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

Cpl Robert H. Ponedel

U.S. Marine Corps: 1942-1946

Cox Donald O. Potratz

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

Audrey M. Potter (Thomas)

U.S. Navy WAVES: 1945-1946

PFC Ralph A. Praxl 

U.S. Army: 1945-1946

SGT John C. Priske 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

Tech-5 Ralph W. Quant

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

PVT Donald H. Raddatz

U.S. Army: 1946-1947

Capt Robert K. Rang 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1942-1947

U.S. Air Force: 1947-1964

SSG John P. Rasmussen Jr. 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

HA1 Clarence W. Raven 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

T/4 Harold M. Reichenberger 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

Gaylord F. Reimer

U.S. Navy

RM2 James R. Rhyner

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

CPL William W. Richman

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

ENS Edward J. Roberts 

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

T/5 Warren K. Roberts

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

AERM3 Gerhard C. Robien Jr.

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

MM3 Milton W. Ruck 

U.S. Navy: 1942-1945

BT2 William D. Ruck 

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

U.S. Navy: 1950-1952

ARM2 Gordon W. Ruppel 

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

S/1 Donald E. “Pat” Ryan 

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

SGT Robert E. Sang

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

S1 William K. Schaefer Jr.

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

T/4 Norman J. Schein 

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

S1 Roland N. Scheinpflug 

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

SGM Wilbert Schmick

U.S. Marine Corps: 1942-1971

PFC Leonard O. Schmude 

U.S. Army

PVT Richard A. Schmunk 

U.S. Army: 1944

DNB: Mar. 27, 1944

SC3 Clifford G. Schneider 

U.S. Coast Guard: 1943-1946

AM3 George B. Schneider

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

S1 Richard G. Schneider 

U.S. Coast Guard: 1942-1946

Cpl John J. Schober

U.S. Marine Corps: 1943-1945

Y2 Elder R. “Bud” Schoenrock

U.S. Navy: 1944-1946

CPL Arvin M. Schrader 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

CDR Walter A. Schriefer 

U.S. Navy

PFC Lyle L. Schumacher 

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

SSgt Richard F. Segor 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

T/5 John T “Jack” Shea 

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

SGT Ralph J. Shilobrit

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

WT2 John H. Sitter

U.S. Coast Guard: 1943-1946

SSgt Robert L. Sloan 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1941-1945

U.S. Air Force: 1947-1953

FTM2 Donald P. Sommerfeldt

U.S. Navy: 1941-1945

U.S. Navy: 1948-1952

Cpl August P. Sosinski

U.S. Marine Corps: 1942-1945

SSG Lawrence C. Spanbauer

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

SSG Keith A. Sparr

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

Harold R. Sprague

U.S. Merchant Marine: 1943-1948

PFC Harold R. Stang

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

CSM Donald E. Stegemann

U.S. Army: 1943-1964

Peter G. Steinfort

U.S. Navy: 1942-1944

T/5 Harold R. Stevenson

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1945

PhM3 Robert F. Stowe (Rockett)

U.S. Navy: 1942-1945

SM2 William A. Stowe

U.S. Navy: 1942-1945

SSG Jerome N. Strupp

U.S. Army: 1945-1946

LCDR Neil A. Swartz

U.S. Navy: 1943-1966

SSG Richard J. Sylvester

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

CPL Edward A. Tarala 

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1943-1946

AC Norman C. Thiel 

U.S. Navy: 1945

CPL Lloyd H. Troudt

U.S. Army: WWII

PFC James C. VanSlyke 

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

CPL Gerrie J. Vogt Jr.

U.S. Army: 1950-1952

QM2 Arthur J. Walsh

U.S. Navy: 1942-1946

T/3 Stanley W. Waters 

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

PFC Robert K. Weber 

U.S. Army: 1944-1945

PFC Robert L. Weed

U.S. Army: 1950-1952

PVT Joseph L. West Jr.

U.S. Army: 1944-?

PFC Wilbur R. “Willy” Westphal 

U.S. Army: 1943-1947

T/5 John S. Wicklund 

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

GM2 Robert H. Wickman

U.S. Navy: 1943-1963

PhM2 Wayne C. Wiechering

U.S. Navy: 1943-1945

PFC Robert L. Wiggins 

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

F1 Vernon C. Will 

U.S. Coast Guard: 1942-1945

MSG Otto E. Wolff

U.S. Army: 1950-1956

PFC Robert Warren Wood

U.S. Army: 1943-1945

PFC Helmuth V. “Vic” Wuerch Jr.

U.S. Army Air Corps: 1944-1945

RM2 Lawrence E. Zarling

U.S. Navy: 1943-1946

T/4 Steven J. Zellmer 

U.S. Army: 1944-1946

T/5 Clyde W. Zielke

U.S. Army: 1943-1946

SOM2 Donald R. Zuehlke

U.S. Navy: 1943-1945