Flintridge Prep School - Log Yearbook (La Canada Flintridge, CA)

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George F. Grant, '37. Was technician fifth grade in Army Medical Corps. Served in European theatre. Ribbons: Bronze Star with cluster, Presidential Cita- tion with cluster, European Theatre with two battle stars. The following is quoted from the citation accompanying his Bronze Star: . . on 7 November, 1944 in the vicinity of Thiaville, France, Pvt. Grant braved enemy fire to go to the assistance of two wounded men in an open area 500 yards in advance of our lines. Although pinned down in an exposed position by hostile machine gun fire for a period of four hours, he and other members of the squad even- tually carried the wounded men to safety. Plans to enter business in San Francisco. Married, two chil- dren. Present address: 2121 Divisadero St., San Francisco 15, Calif. George M. Greene, '44, Enlisted in the Navy im- mediately after graduation. At last report expected to take a course in radio engineering. Present address and plans not available. Kenneth H. Hunter, Jr., '41. Entered Naval service 1943, trained at William Jewell College, Liberty, Mo., Western Union College, LeMars, Iowa, pre- flight at University of Iowa and primary at Glenview, Ill., wings and commission as ensign at Pensacola, Fla., October, 1944, dive-bomber pilot. Married, Plans to return to U.S.C. Present address: 515 So. Wilson Ave., Pasadena, Calif. Rolla R. Hays III. Attended Flintridge '41-'44, A seaman second class, he finished bootcamp just after VJ Day, will probably remain in the service until June 1, 1947. Plans to resume his education when discharged. Present address: 2133 Roanoke Road, San Marino 9, Calif. Frank Lucas Holland, '45. Entered the Navy im- mediately upon graduation and will probably be in service until September, 1946. Is now seaman second class Qseaman guardj. Plans to enter U.S. C. Present address: 330 Arlington Drive, Pasadena 2, Calif. Walter S. fBradyJ Johnson, '41. Was a radio operator sergeant on a B-29 bomber in the Army Air Corps. Received two combat stars, good conduct medal. Now out of service, at present in the lumber business. Married, present address: Golden Eagle Ranch, Route 1, Mokelumne Hill, Calif. John Warren Jorgensen, '43. Enlisted in the Navy immediately after graduation, present rating, radio technician third class. Ribbons: American Theatre, Asiatic-Pacific with Okinawa battle star, Philippine Liberation with battle star Qboth stars were for conti- dential radar installation under fire in invasion beach partiesj. His information blank says, was on the first ship into the China Seas carrying Chinese nation- alist troopsf' Will probably be discharged in June, 1946Q Plans to enter University of California at Berkeley. Present address: 10510 So. Alameda St., Los Angeles 54, Calif. Ogden Ellis Kellogg, '41. Attended Davis Agricul- tural College after graduation, enlisting in the Marine Corps Reserve in August, 1942. Following a year of V-12 at the University of California, had boot training at Parris Island and New River, N. C. Attended officer candidate school at Quantico, Va., was commissioned second lieutenant in April, 1945, completed tank platoon leader's school at Oceanside, Calif. Now out of service. Married, one child. Plans to be a stock rancher. Present address: cfo Wm. S. Kellogg, Box 456, La Jolla, Calif. William Crowe Kellogg, '39. Enlisted March, 1943 as Air Corps cadet, Boca Raton, Fla., Officers Class Meteorology, New York University, commissioned second lieutenant January, 1944. Three months at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, three months at Harvard School of Electronics, assigned to Signal Corps Experimental Laboratory, Ft. Monmouth, N. Date of release and future plans indefinite. Present address: cfo Wm. S. Kellogg, Box 456, La Jolla, Calif. Thornton Ladd, '43. At last report was at Naval Training Station, Chicago. This was in 1944 and is probably obsolete. Hewson Lawrence, '37. Graduated from Cal Tech under Army Air Corps training program. Served at Ft. Monmouth and in India and China as meteorol- ogist. At last report was a first lieutenant at Oklahoma City. Ribbons: American Theatre, Asiatic-Pacific with two battle stars, China Star, Victory ribbon with one star. Time of release uncertain. Present address: 3729 Chevy Chase Drive, Pasadena, Calif. Macllvain Lawrence, '40. Trained under Navy pro- gram at Occidental College, Notre Dame, commis- sioned ensign. At last report was gunnery officer on USS Macon. Time of release uncertain. Present address: 3729 Chevy Chase Drive, Pasadena, Calif. Allen R. LeRoy, Jr., '37. Attained rank of lieutenant commander in the Naval Reserve. Was engaged in aircraft rescue work in Hawaiian Islands and acted as Captain of the Port at Naval Air Station, Oahu, T. H. Later served as assistant navigator on USS Vella Gulf fescort carrierj until end of war. Released to inactive duty in November, 1945. Plans to com- plete undergraduate work at Northwestern University in June and attend medical schol next year. Present address: 724 Simpson St., Evanston, Ill.

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