Colorado College - Nugget Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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dedication TO PEACE AND THE HOPE THAT WE OF COLORADO COLLEGE WILL BE CAPABLE OF PLAYING OUR ROLE IN IT, THIS 1945 NUGGET IS DEDICATED.

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HONOR ROLL LT. JAMES TIMMONS BELL, ' 41 Bombardier, Army Air Forces Killed in combat, European theater of war, August 26, 1944. LT. HOMER C. BIGGS, ' 38 Pilot in Army Air Forces Killed in action, May 13, 1943, when parachute failed to open. European Theater of War. LT. JAMES WILLIAM CLEMENTS. ' 43 Instructor, Army Air Forces Killed in airplane accident, August, 1942. Specialist in aerial gunnery and tactical piloting. LT. HENRY ADAMS DANGLER, ' 43 Bomber Pilot, Army Air Forces Reported missing in action over Austria, June 26, 1944. RICHARD ADDIS DOOLEY. ' 40 Merchant Marine Lost at sea, April 14, 1942 LT. JOHN THOMAS GIRLING, ' 41 Pilot in Army Air Forces Died in transport crash, Dutch Guinea, January, 1943. CAPT. HERBERT WILLIAM HAMPY. ' 42 Navigator, Army Air Forces Missing in action, November 23, 1942, European theater. AVIATION CADET HOWARD SWAIN HENDERSON, ' 45 Armv Air Forces Killed in air crash near Ellington Field, Texas, April 1, 1944. CAPT. J. THOMAS HERNDON, ' 40 Pilot in Army Air Transport Command Killed in an aircraft accident in the Asiatic Area, January 6, 1943. WILLIAM BERTRAM HILLE. ' 43 Army Air Forces Missing in action, August, 1943, North Africa. BRIG. GEN. JAMES F. C. HYDE, 16 Died from shock at Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, Aug. 7, 1944. SGT. CLYDE HOMER JAY, JR., ' 40 Royal Canadian Air Force Killed in action, March 24, 1942, England. ENSIGN IVAN OLIVER JOHNSON, ' 43 United States Navy Killed in action over Atlantic Ocean, Summer, 1943. T SGT. LEONARD CHARLES JONES, ' 44 Infantry Division, United States Army Killed in action in France, July 4, 1944. CAPT. ROBERT WILLIAM KAYE. ' 41 United States Marine Corps Accidentally killed somewhere in the South Pacific, March 29, 1944. WARRANT OFFICER JOE LANE KIRBY, ' 38 United States Army Engineers Killed in action in Northern Burma, June 5, 1944. CAPT. THOMAS LEROY KIRKPATRICK, 11 Chaplain in the United States Navy Killed when USS Arizona was sunk at Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941. LT. GLENN ROBERT LEECH, ' 28 Trainee Instructor, Army Air Forces Killed in airplane accident in Arizona, March 28, CAPT. GREGORY KASSON LOESCH, ' 40 Fighter Pilot, I ' nited States Marine Corps Died in West Coast crash, September 27, 1943. CHARLES ARTHUR McLELLAN, ' 39 1943. United States Navy Buried at sea. ' 36 SGT. KENNETH W. MARKEL, United States Navy Killed in action, August 28, 1943, Southwest Pacific Area. GERALD WAYNE MARTIN, ' 40 Flying Cadet, Army Air Forces Killed in airplane crash in San Francisco Bay, July 3, 1941. LT. LEWIS MARTIN MILLER, ' 42 Bomber Pilot, Army Air Forces Killed in action, September 6, 1943. LT. KENNETH MOORE, ' 44 Fighter Pilot, Army Air Forces Missing in action over Germany, September 9, 1944. LT. ROBERT CAMPBELL MOSES, ' 28 Civilian Pilot Instructor, Army Air Forces Killed December 7, 1942, in a plane crash in Arizona. LT. JAMES DUNLOP TURNBULL NAISMITH, ' 39 Coast Artillery Anti-Aircraft Unit Died in Southwest Pacific Area from Septicemia, March 8, 1943. SGT. FRANK WILLIAM REED, ' 46 Gun Comdr. on B-29 Bomber Missing in action, January 12, 1945. LT. WILLIAM HENRY RESSLER, JR.. ' 43 Army Air Forces Killed in crash of heavy bomber while on a training flight near Sebring, Fla., December 27, 1943. LT. CHARLES EUGENE ROE, ' 41 Instructor, Army Air Forces Killed October 11, 1944, in an airplane crash, Barksdale Field, La. (This assignment came after he had returned from the European theater of war where he had com- pleted 55 missions over enemy territory.) CAPT. JOHN DAVID ROOT. ' 42 Meteorologist, Army Air Forces Missing in action over France since June 8, 1944. LT. GEORGE BERT STILES, ' 42 Army Air Forces Missing in action Jan. 10, 1945, European theater of war. LT. JAMES HOWARD YOUNG, ' 39 Meteorologist, Army Air Forces Died at Hicks Field, July 4, 1943, from infantile paralysis.

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SacL ' toa ti OH, COLLEGE! HUP, 2, 3, 4,-1. 2, 3, KICK! THE TWO RHYTHMS INTERMIX AS ANOTHER YEAR FINDS C.C. WELL ADJUSTED TO THE V-12 PROGRAM. WITH CLASSES SIX DAYS A WEEK, A PREDOMINANCE OF NAVY AND MARINE UNIFORMS. AND AN INCREASED CIVIL- IAN ENROLLMENT, MANY CHANGES ARE NOTICED. FORMAL DANCES, PIC- NICS, OPEN HOUSES, AND LENNOX GET-TOGETHERS STIMULATE THE OLD COLLEGE SPIRIT. WORK MAKES MORE DEMANDS THAN EVER BUT TIME IS STILL FOUND FOR ATHLETICS, ORGANI- ZATIONS, AND PLAY. WE, THE STAFF, HOPE YOU WILL ENJOY YOUR NUGGET, AND THAT IT WILL BRING NOTHING BUT HAPPY MEMORIES TO YOU.