Breckenridge High School - Buckaroo Yearbook (Breckenridge, TX)

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COXSWAIN EDMOND D. WILSON Born Iune 20, 1924. Entered U. S. Navy. Now in So1omon Is1ands. I-Ie participated in seven battles. SGT. ROBERT F. WILSON, IR. Born September B, 1921. Graduated in 1939. Entered Air Corps September, 1940. GUNNER BILL CREAGI-I Born Iune 29, 1923. Graduated in 1940. Entered U. S. Marine Corps September, 1942. SGT. IOI-IN TRAVIS ROWIN Born March 26, 1918. Graduated in 1935. Entered U. S. Army Ianuary 14, 1941. IACK FARMER Born March 31, 1923. Graduated in 1941. Entered U. S. Coast Artillery Ianuary, 1943. Stationed at Camp Co11en, Cali- fornia. LT. RUSSELL E. SHAFFER Born February 4, 1908. Graduated in 1925. Entered active duty in U. S. Army Air Forces September 29, 1942. HERBERT M. THOMPSON Born Ianuary 6, 1912. Entered U. S. Army May, 1942. Action seen in North Africa. SGT. FLOYD W. THOMPSON Born Iuly 27, 1917. Graduate of T. C. U. Entered U. S. Army Air Corps September, 1942. Stationed at Big Spring, Texas. val 1: ,ww f ' if -...J

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..,..r ., 4 J...-V -ff 31. if ,. it I My 1.'QffQi'. L J . f1..r::'141f1l .,, , 45. C1933 ti2p.r'firif I 2 11162711 .t . . 1 -1 - . , , . l...e3n' tk NW' ,tl 1 y. as li If I SEAMAN 2fc SAM L. KELLEY Born Iune 2, 1921. Entered U. S. Navy Iune, 1942. Stationed Norfolk, Va. Gun- ner and radioman. FIREMAN 1 X c ALBERT G. KELLEY Born October l, 1923. Entered U. S. Navy. Serving with the Pacific Fleet. 2ND LT. WILLIAM A. TOLAND Born November 5, 1917. Graduated 1934. Entered U. S. Army November 25, 1940. PFC. DALTON L. COVINGTON Born April 21, 1923. Graduated 1941. Entered Army Air Corps October l, 1942. BERNIS RAY COAPLAND Born December 3, l922. Graduated 1942. Entered U. S. Army Air Corps November, 1942, as a mechanic. FRANK A. HUDSON, IR. Born October 9, l922. Graduated 1939. Entered U. S. Army Air Corps October, 1942. 2ND LT. ROBERT CALVIN BRYAN Born December 4, 1918. Graduated 1936. Entered U. S. Army November, 1940. SGT. LYNN W. ADAMS Born Auqust 16, 1917. Graduated 1937 Entered U. S. Army Ianuary 30, 1941 after working for Duniqan Tool and Sup ply Co.

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'Wir .qyplii in . mt.-,,.. ..V, , N. if we 3 2ND LT. ARLTON WAYNE HARDIN Born August 12, 1913. Graduated in 1931. Was interior decorator. Entered U. S. Army in Iuly, 1942. PFC. RICHARD LEE RICHARDSON Born March 23, 1918. Graduated in 1935, and worked for Community Public Serv- ice. Enlisted in U. S. Army in Iune, 1942. In the Battle oi White Landing. DURWOOD CHALKER Born August 22, 1924. Graduated in 1940. Entered the U. S. Navy in 1941. MASTER SGT. ELMA LORRELL FULBRIGHT Born December 9, 1914. Graduated in 1932. Enlisted in U. S. Army in Decem- ber, 1941. PETTY OFFICER OREN C. HEAIRREN Born Tune 6, 1922. Graduated in 1937. Worked at Western Auto until he joined U. S. Navy Air Corps in Iune, 1942. Sta- tioned in Philadelphia Navy Yard. SGT. THEODORE MELVIN HALL Born December 11, 1919. Graduated in 1937. Entered U. S. Army in August, 1940. Killed in action on December 9, 1941. SGT. TOM B. WARD Born Iuly 31, 1916. Graduated in 1934. Enlisted in Army Air Corps in May, 1941. Now stationed in California. PETTY OFFICER Sfc ROBERT ARVIL SNEATH Born October 18, 1918. Graduated in 1937. Was assistant manager of Fire- stone. Enlisted in Navy Signal Corps in September, 1942.