Chester High School - Summit Yearbook (Chester, IL)

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lt. Top Row: Ensign Harry Backer, U. S. Navy, Class of '43, Aviation M. M. Zfc Bernard Eggers, Navy Air Corps, Class of '40, Cpl. Viola Schmidt, Air Wac, Clerk Typist, Class of '31, Pfc. William Davis, U. S. Army, Medical School, Class of '40, Richard Connor, U. S. Army, Class of '37, Cadet Robert Lahr, U. S. Army, Class of '43, Second Row: Cpl. Dwight McNelly, U. S. Army, Medical Corps, Class of '39, Robert Davis Seaman Zfc, U. S. Navy, drafted from Class of '44 before graduation, Donald Wittenborn, R. D. M. 3fc, U. S. Navy, Class of '40, Cadet Walter Frazer, Army Air Corps Engineer, Class of '42, Pvt. Earl McGuire, Army Air Corps, Engineer, Class of '41, Cpl. Charles Manwaring, Infantry, Instruction in Replacement, Class of '40. Third Row: Pvt. Albert Wehner, Air Force, Intelligence Division, Class of '37, Pvt. Iames R. Stipe, U. S. Army, A. S. T. P., Class of '42, Sgt. Paul Backer, U. S. Army, Class of '40, Pfc. Robert Zang, Marine Corps, Signal Corps, Class of '42, Cpl. Waldo McDonald, Tank Destroyers, Class of '39, Bottom Row: SfSgt. George Rushing, U. S. Army, Service Squadron, Class of '37, Lt. Dur- ward Manwaring, Ferry Squadron, Class of '28, Page 3 It

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WE ARE AMERICANS, TOO . TOP ROW: Sgt. lohn Heuer, U. S. Army, Class of '39, T,fSgt, Adolph Herberts, U. S. Army, Class of '4l, Pfc. Vernon Wittenbrink, Marines, Class of '42, Sgt. Maurice Nixon, U. S. Army, Radio operator with coast artillery, Class of '42, Pfc. Gene Wolff, Army Air Force, Military Police, Class of '42, Cpl, Dale Gillis, Port Battalion, Quar- master Corps, Class of '40, Pfc. Lyle Hamilton, U. S. Army, Coast Artillery, Class of 32. SECOND ROW: C.P.O. Thomas E. Atchison, Coast Guard CGunneryl, Class of '38, Lt. Kj.g.D Delbert Rainey, Navy, Class of '40, Ensign Burnett Welge, Navy Air Corps, Pilot, Class of '40, Pvt. Roger Lentz, U. S. Army, Engineer O.T.C., Class of '4l, Cpl. fesse Colbert, Army Air Force, Radio Mechanics Division, Class of '41, Cpl. William Dial, Air Corps, Signal Corps fRadarD, Class of '39, Cpl. Paul D. Smith, U, S. Army, Class of '36. THIRD ROW: Sgt. Lacy Harmon, Medical Corps, Class of '38, Paul Born, T.M. 3fc, U. S. Navy, Class of '42, A.S. Rodger Lochhead, Navy Air Corps, Pilot, Class of '43, Lt. ferre I. Atchison, Army Air Force, Pilot, Class of '37, Cpl. Louis Duchinsky, U. S. Army Air Corps, Class of '40, Pvt. Elmer Vieregge, Army Air Corps, Class of '30, Pfc. Bob Swain, Marine Corps, Paratroops, Class of '43. BOTTOM HOW: Cadet Alphonse Magers, Army Air Force, Class of '39, Capt. Ralph Gilster, Air Transport Command, Class of '34, Lt. Myron Hamilton, U. S. Army, lnfantry, Class of '36, Pfc. Clarence Vieregge, Tank Destroyers, U. S. Army, Pvt. Truman Cashman, U. S. Army, Class of '4l, Sgt. Eugene l-lornberger, U. S. Army, Class of '37, Pvt. Bernard Aspley, U. S. Army, Infantry, Class of '38. Dnf-we 7

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wr: ARE AMiEmCANs, 'roo . . . Top Row: Delbert Courier, A. R. M. Third Class, Class of '42, Elmer Gnaegy, M. M. lfc, U. S. Coast Guard, Class of '39, Aviation Chief Metal Smith Ray Kirk, U. S. Navy, Class of '32, Cpl. Fred Schmerbach, U. S. Army Engineering Division, Class of '42, Richard Hamilton, Seaman llc, U. S. Navy, Class of '38. Second Row: Gerald Costliow, Seaman Zfc, U. S. Navy, Class of '43, Cpl. Louis Hartje, U. S. Army, Weather Observation, Class of '41, Pfc. Harry Stebbins, Marines, Class of '42, Pvt. Albert Manwaring, U. S. Army, Infantry, Class of '30, Pvt. Clyde Martin, U. S. Army, Signal Corps, Class of '4U. Bottom Row: William Hopkins, U. S. Army, Honorable discharge, Class of '40, Leonard Weber, Aviation Radio Technician, U. S. Navy, Class of '42, Donald Decker, Seaman Zfc, Radio Air Corps, Class of '43, Earl Adams, Seaman Zfc, U. S. Navy, Class of '43, Paul Hopkins, U. S. Army, Special Training, Class of '42, Pfc. Charles McKee, Marines, Class of '43, Cpl, Wayne Smith, U. S. Army Air Corps, Ordnance, Class of '33, Dano 4