Central High School - Red and Black Yearbook (St Louis, MO)

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WAYNE W KLUEVER THEY KEPT FAITH WITH US.

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EMORIAM CPL. ABE H. ALEXSEVITZ PFC. Central. 433. With the United States Army in the South Pacific Area. Died of wounds received in action May 31, 1944, at Aitape, New Guinea. Purple Heart. CONRAD H. BORGMANN, JR. Central, 4:34. With the United States Army, Cavalry Division. in Germany. Killed in action in Germany, March 18, 1945. Purple Heart. SXSGT. HOWARD W. BRANHAM Central, FK39. With the 15th Air Force of the United States Army in Italy. Killed in a bomber crash in North Italy, May 23, 1944. Air Medal, Three Oak Leaf Clusters. Purple Heart. SXSGT. ARTHUR BROSIUS Central, '33, Vkfith the United States Army in Germany. Died March 25, 1945, as the result of injuries received in action, March 24. 1945, in Germany. The Soldier's Medal ffor saving a comrade's lifej, Purple Heart. PFC. ELMER P. BUEHRIG, JR. Central, '37. With the United States Army in the Philippines. Killed in action at Bataan, Janu- ary 17, 1942. Distinguished Service Cross, Pur- ple Heart. PFC. CLYDE K. COOLEY ' Central, '43, With the United States Army in France. Killed in France, February 28, 1945. Cause unknown. Combat Infantryman's Badge. Purple Heart. PFC. JOHN CRIMI Central, '40, With the United States Army in France. Killed in action in France, September 14, 1943. Purple Heart. PILOT OFFICER WILLIAM LEE DAVIS LT. Central. IK35. With the American Eagle Squad- ron of the Royal Air Force, operating in Eng- land. Killed in a plane crash over the English Channel, March 18, 1941. six weeks after leaving the United States for England. The first of Cen- tra1's heroic dead to make the supreme sacrifice. ALEXANDER B. DOWL Central, '35, With the United States Army in the European Theatre of Operations. Killed in action near Henslisheim, France, January 18, 1945. Purple Heart. SXSGT. CHARLES J. DOVE ENS. Central, '39. With the Eighth Army Air' Force operating from England. Missing. October 20, 1943, in action over France. Officially declared dead. Air Medal, Purple Heart. CLAUDE J. DUVALL, JR. Central, '40, Editor-in-chief of the 1940 RED AND BLACK. Pilot with the United States Naval Air Corps at Quonset Point, R. I. Killed in an airplane collision, April 18, 1944, thirty-eight miles at sea off Nantucket Island. PFC. PFC. LT. LT. PFC. LT. THOMAS JEFFERSON BROWN Central, 142. With the United States Marines in the Pacilic Theatre. Killed in a truck accident at Kagashima, Japan, January 29, 1946. ROBERT M. ELLIA I Central, 'l'44. With the United States Army in the South Pacific Area. Killed in action at the battle of the Leyte Island Landing, October' 22, 1944. JAMES A. FITZSIMMONS Central. F40. With the Army Air Corps operat- ing in Italy. Killed in a plane crash in Italy, February 6, 1944. WILLIAM MORTIMER GORDON Central, '33, With the 17th Regiment of the United States Navy, as Head of the Malariology Unit 63, serving the invading Seahees. Killed March 4, 1944, by shrapnel, in a foxhole, at Los Negros, on the Admiralty Islands. Purple Heart. HARRY R. HAFNER Central, '33. With the United States Army in France. Killed in action in France, November 12, 1944. Two Purple Hearts. LOUWANDA HARRIS Central. '37. Vvlith the United States 69th Gen- eral Hospital in the India-Burma-China Theatre. Killed in a plane crash at Ledo Assam, India, March 4, 1945. PFC. FRANK W. HARROW Central, '35. With the United States Army of Invasion. Co. A, 134th Infantry, in Belgium. Died in Luxembourg, on January 8, 1945, of wounds received in battle. Purple Heart. CAPT. ARTHUR E., HUFF Central, '26. With the United States Army in the Philippine Islands Area. Listed Missing in action , May 6, 1942: listed Prisoner of War , May 7, 1943: reported Killed in action , in Subic Bay, while being transported aboard a Jap- anese vessel, December 15, 1944. Silver Star, Purple Heart, posthumously awarded. TECH. SGT. KENNETH H. HUNDELT' Central, '40. The Washington University schol- astic Winner of his class. With the United States Rangers in Sicily and Italy. Died of wounds re- ceived somewhere in Italy, November 13, 1943. Purple Heart. PFC. WILLIAM A. JOHNSON LT. Central, 4-1. With thef4th Marine Division in the Central Pacific. Killed in action in the Mar- shall Islandsp exact date unknown. Purple Heart. GEORGE A. GUSTIN, JR. Central, '38. President of his class. With the United States Navy, Air Group One, VT-1, in the Pacilic Area. Pilot of a carrier-based torpedo bomber on the carrier U.S.S. Bennington. Killed in a plane crash off Japan, July 24, 1945. Air Medal, Presidential Citation. Note: Centra! grarluales are indicated as follows: Tom Brown, '45: Central withdrawals, as follows, Tom Brown, '45, Keep faith with tbemg