University of Kansas - Jayhawker Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

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6 THE JAYHAWKE City, Mo.; killed by flak burst on 27th mission; June 18, 1944. DEAN HERBERT DALTON, Pittsburg; killed in action in plane fire in the European theater; Nov. 26, 1943. NOLAN JAMES DAY, Junction City; killed in action in France; July 26, 1944. GROVER H. DENLINGER, Law- rence; killed when plane was shot down on Luzon; Dec. 15, 1944. FOSTER LEONARD DENNIS, Dodge City; died cn June 26, 1944. JOHN KINGSBURY DETWILER, Smith Center; killed in plane crash in Africa; March 12, 1944. JAMES HUNGATE DODDERIDGE, Lawrence; died in action during Sicilian Campaign; July 16, 1943. CARYL JOHN DODDS, JR., Lawrence; died in truck accident at Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea; June 17, 1945. VICTOR DONALD DOLECEK, Russell; killed in action over Germany; June 21, 1944. MARY ELIZABETH DOTY, Lawrence; died in Jones Hospital, Battle Creek, Mich.; Dec. 4, 1945. MOREL FRANCIS DUNHAM, Kan- sas City, Mo.; killed when shot down over Germany; April 19, 1945. JOHN TAYLOR DYATT, Kanarado; killed in action in Europe; Nov. 7, 1944. FRED CURRY EBERHARDT, Salina; killed in action at Iwo Jima; Feb. 20, 1945. RAYMOND EBERHART, Lawrence; killed in action in Italy; Oct. 3, 1944. DANIEL FRANK ELAM, Fort Worth, Texas; killed on a combat mission against Siegfried line; Sept. 17, 1944. DONALD LEE EVANS, Kansas City, Mo.; died on Saipan; June 22, 1944. JOHN DEE EWERS, Caney; killed in automobile accident near Palermo, Sicily; July 31, 1943. ALLAN RODERICK EWING, Lawrence; killed in action in Luxem- bourg; Dec. 24, 1944. LEONARD E. FASHOLTZ, Nowata, Okla.; killed in a California airplane crash; March, 1942. JAMES HAP- GOOD FERGUSON, McPherson; killed in an airplane crash on Mindoro Island; July 15, 1945. HERBERT STEWART FINNEY, Topeka; killed in a plane crash in Lengayen Gulf area of Luzon; June 21, 1945. WAYNE C. FITCH, Minne- apolis; killed on flight from England; Dec. 5, 1941. RODNEY LEROY FORD, Weir; killed in action in Italy; July 1, 1944. KEITH C. FOSTER, Anthony; killed when bomber was shot down over Hungary; July, 1944. HOLMES CHILES FOWLER, Roswell, N. Mex.; died as result of emergency appendectomy; Nov. 1, 1942. THOMAS FREE- MAN, Brewster; killed in plane crash in Stanley, New Guinea; Nov. 22, 1943. RAYMOND LESTER FRIED- SON, Kansas City, Mo.; killed when ship was hit by rocket bomb in Italy; Sept. 11, 1943. DON BERNARD FULLMER, Kansas City, Mo.; killed on a Jap prison trans- port torpedoed and sunk in China Sea; Oct. 24, 1944. JULIUS THOMAS GIBSON, JR., McPherson; died of wounds received while on Saipan; June 26, 1944. JOHN RICHARD GOHEEN, Belle Plaine; died in a crash at sea in Hawaii; April 26, 1944. JOHN BURTON GOINS, Brechenridge, Mo.; killed in Germany; March 10, 1945. WILLIAM HERMAN GRAVES, Topeka; killed in action over Florence, Italy; July 4, 1944. JOHN JAMES GREEN, Kansas City, Mo.; killed when ship was sunk off Salerno; Sept. 11, 1943. JOHN JOSEPH GRIFFIN, JR., Wichita; died on Iwo Jima with Engineers of 4th Marine Division; Feb. 28, 1946. NORMAN BERTRAND GRIGGS, Aurora, Ill.; killed in plane crash at Green Cave Springs, Florida; Feb. 6, 1945. CALTON B. GRISSOM, JR., Syracuse; miss- ing in action over the Mediterranean; July 4, 1943. HAROLD LYNN HACKLER, Tampa; killed in plane crash at Pacific Beach, Wash.; Feb. 23, 1944. JAMES HERBERT HAIL, Lawrence; killed in airplane crash in New York City; June 17, 1940. FRED SCOTT HALL, JR., Lawrence; died at Ft. Riley; April 13, 1943. WILLIAM McADOO HANNA, Newton; killed in action over Magde- burg, Germany; Sept. 28, 1944. MELVIN RAY HARTLEY, JR., Baxter Springs; killed in plane crash near Limon, Colo.; April 28, 1944. JAMES SAMUEL HARTZELL, Peru; killed in battle in France; July 7, 1944. HERMAN HEUBNER HAUCK, Valley Falls; killed aboard Jap prison ship sunk off China coast; Oct. 24, 1944. ROBERT ALBERT HAYNES, Lawrence; killed in sinking of ship enroute to Leyte; July 30, 1945. DARL JAY HEFFEL- BOWER, Newton; missing on a mission; Sept. 10, 1945. DON HEITMAN, Redfield, S. Dak.; killed in action in France; Jan. 18, 1945. JOHN ADAMS HETTINGER, Hutchinson; killed in action at Balete Pass in the Philip- pines; March 27, 1945. DEAN HOWARD HOWELL, Quinter; missing in action after plane was attacked; July 28, 1942. BERNICE FRANCIS HUMPHREY, Pasadena, Calif.; killed on Jap ship which was sunk; Oct. 25, 1944.

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FALL NUMBER, 1946 5 WILLIAM HOUSTON ABBOTT, Kansas City, Mo.; killed as a result of enemy action while aboard a cargo ship; Jan. 4, 1945. WILLIAM WARNER ABERCROMBIE, Hiawatha; killed flying a torpedo plane in battle of Mid- way; June 4, 1942. HARRY JAMES AKERS, Coffeyville; killed in North African plane crash; March 15, 1944. WILLIAM CHASE ALBRIGHT, St. Joseph, Mo.; missing in action after flight off Palau island; Jan. 25, 1945. DOUGLAS OTHA ANDERSON, Lawrence; missing in action after special mission from Kwajalein; Feb. 26, 1945. RICHARD C. ARENTSON, Kemmerer, Wyo.; killed in action at Vohberg, Germany; April 27, 1945. CLAUDE ELIAS ARNETT, JR., Emporia; killed on beach at Iwo Jima; Feb. 19, 1945. JOHN FREEMAN AUSTIN, Black- well, Okla.; killed on maneuvers in South Carolina; Summer, 1944. WILL IAM THOMAS BAILEY, Kansas City, Mo.; miss- ing in action in loss of U. S. S. Wichita; October 29, 1942. LAURENCE GENE BARBEN, Kansas City; killed in air battle in which 35 of 37 bombers were lost; Sept. 27, 1944. ALLEN HENRY BARSTOW, Topeka; died in U. S. Navy Hospital, Portsmouth, N. H.; Sept. 23, 1943. JESSE RAYMOND BATTENFELD, JR., Kansas City, Mo.; killed in plane crash while enroute from Seattle; Feb. 15, 1945. WILLIAM BROOKE BAUER, Kansas City, Mo.; killed in plane crash at El Toro, Calif.; Dec. 14, 1944. JOHN L. BECKNER, Colby; killed while flying anti-sub- marine missions in North African Theater; Aug. 28, 1943. ROBERT GEORGE BELLAMY, Colby; killed in action with marines on Okinawa; May 10, 1945. TOM EUGENE BENNETT, Holton; died as result of wounds received near Metz, France; Mar. 29, 1945. WILLIAM ANDREW BEVEN, Muscotah; killed on flight from Reno, Nev.; Jan 5, 1945. JOSEPH TIPTON POSSI, Arkansas City; missing in plane crash off Florida coast; Dec. 5, 1945. GLENN ARNOLD BREMER, Lawrence; killed in plane crash en- route to bombing mission in Germany; May 12, 1944. WALLACE JAMES BROCKETT, Atchison; killed in plane crash in Japan; July 22, 1946. ANDREW PORTER BROWN, Alton; died of infantile paralysis in Panama City, Florida; Nov. 3, 1942. HARRY HOFFMAN BROWN, Wichita; killed in bomber crash in California Aug. 16, 1943. DEAN LEEROY BROYLES, Belleville; killed in action in Italy; April 13, 1944. MALCOLM JAMES BRUMWELL, Leavenworth; died of wounds received at Hickam Field Hawaii; Dec. 14, 1941. SAM BERNARD BRUNER, Lawrence; killed in San Diego; Feb. 1944. FRANK J. BUCK, Kansas City; shot down in plane over English Channel; Sept. 6, 1942. HENRY SIDDON BUNTING, Parsons; killed in action while navigating for a Liberator bomber based in Italy; Aug. 15, 1944. ROBERT LUTHER BURCHINAL, Formosa; Mediterranean area (details un- known) ; April 27, 1944. HOWARD REYNOLDS BUR- NETT, Coldwater; shot down in flames over Iwo Jima; Aug. 7, 1944. CURTIS ANDREW BURTON, Topeka; died of infantile paralysis in New Orleans; July 18, 1944. ERNEST WILLIAM BYE, Topeka; killed in action aboard a Japanese transport in the Pacific; Dec. 15, 1944. KENDALL CARL CAMPBELL, Garden City; lost in Battle of Coral Sea; May, 1942. PAUL ALEXANDER CANNADY, Yate s Center; died in California; July 21, 1944. ALVIN GEORGE CARSTEN, Stockton; killed in mid-air collision near Hutchinson; May 28, 1945. DONALD HOUSTON CAYLOR, Horton; missing and later reported killed in Germany; Feb. 1944. RICHARD PAYNE CHENOWETH, Kansas City, Mo.; plane crash near Kelly Field, Tex.; Sept. 30, 1942. ROBERT EUGENE CHILSON, Topeka; shot down over Guadalcanal; Aug. 30, 1942. RUSSELL JUNIOR CHITWOOD, Conway Springs; killed in plane collision in New Mexico; Aug. 2, 1945. RAY- MOND LEWIS CLAPPER, Kansas City, Mo.; killed in plane collision in Marshall Islands; Feb. 3, 1944. DEAN EDWARD COCHRAN, Pratt; killed in plane crash near Wheeling, Ill.; March 13, 1945. ROBERT LANGDON COLEMAN, Junction City; killed in action over Gottingen, Germany; April 1, 1945. PAUL ROBERT CONWAY, Emporia; missing at sea near Honolulu; April 25, 1942. JOSEPH DILLARD CONWILL, Hutchinson; died in Ger- man prison camp at Neuruppin; April 2, 1945. JAMES EUGENE COOK, Iola; missing on a mission with the 13th Air Task Force; June 9, 1944. SAMUEL DONALD COULTER, Olathe; killed in plane crash into Atlantic off Florida coast; January 17, 1945. GEORGE THEODORE CRONEMEYER, Chanute; killed when ship was torpedoed and sunk; Dec. 24, 1943. ROBERT THOMAS CROWDER, Lawrence; killed in action during a flight over Rumania; April 15, 1944. ROBERT JAMES CRUTCHER, Kansas

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FALL NUMBER, 1946 FREDERICK GEORGE HUMPHREY, Kansas City, Mo.; killed in action in Holland; Sept. 21, 1944. PERCY E. HUNT, Ft. Benning, Ga.; cause not given; several years ago. THOMAS PITT HUNTER, JR., Margaret, Texas; killed in action on Guam; July 21, 1944. FRANCIS V. HUYCKE, Ellsworth; washed overboard at sea enroute to Chile; Jan. 2, 1943. ROBERT ERNEST INNIS, Pittsburg; killed in action near Canary Islands; Oct. 1943. WILLIAM LAWRENCE JEPSON, Vancouver, Wash; killed in action in Germany; April 23, 1945. HAROLD ADELBERT JIMERSON, Tucson, Ariz.; died while a Jap prisoner on Honshu Island; Feb. 4, 1945. LAWRENCE RAYMOND JOHNSTON, Ft. Scott; missing in action in Pacific theater; 1944. CHARLES OSBURN JORDAN, Pittsburg; died at St. Albans, N. Y.; Jan. 15, 1944. JOHN DILLMAN KEELING, Scott City; killed in ac- tion near Japan; Aug. 5, 1945. ROBERT WEBSTER KEHR, Carthage, Mo.; killed in plane crash in British Columbia; Dec. 20, 1942. CHARLES NORTON KELLY, Hutchinson; killed in plane crash in Italy; Aug. 20, 1944. HILL IS ALAN KENNARD, Kansas City; killed in car accident at Santa Monica, Calif.; Aug. 12, 1945. LELAND WHITE KESLER, JR., Winfield; killed in action on Iwo Jima; March 15, 1945. DEAN WARREN KIEFER, Law- rence; killed during mission over Germany; Jan. 14, 1945. JACK KINELL, Houston, Texas; died of heart attack in Corpus Christi, Texas; April 14, 1944. WILLIAM MAR- SHALL KNIGHT, Independence; killed in action in Pa- cific; early Nov., 1944. GEORGE RICHARD KOEHLER, JR.; New Brunswick, N. J.; killed in action in Sicily; July 15, 1943. KEMPER JAY KOST, Grand Junction, Colo.; killed in plane crash in Aleutians; July 14, 1944. WILBUR PAUL KROEKER, Hutchinson; killed in vehicle accident in Philippines; April 21, 1946. GEORGE OWEN KUNKLE, Evansville, Ind.; killed when ship was torpedoed in Carribean; Dec. 5, 1944. FRANCIS CLAUDE LAIRD, Kismet; killed in action in Germany; Dec. 5, 1944. JOE RALPH LAIRD, Talmage; killed in action in France; July 29, 1944. FRED WRIGHT- MAN LAKE, JR.; Denver, Colo.; missing in action; Oct. 11, 1943. VERNON JAY LANDON, Russell; killed in plane crash at Lubbock, Tex.; Dec. 14, 1944. PAUL AL- BERT LARK, Kansas City, Mo.; killed at Anzio, Italy; Feb. 5, 1944. DANIEL SEWARD LASHELLE, Junction City; killed on Luzon; Jan. 28, 1945. JACK MARCHANT LEE, Topeka; missing in action in France; June 6, 1944. JAMES ROBERT LEWIS, Independence; killed in plane crash at Goodfellow Field, San Angelo, Texas; Feb. 19, 1942. SOLON RUSSELL LINDSEY, Atchison; killed in action in Italy; April 21, 1945. ALFRED DANIEL LINLEY, Law- rence; struck by a truck in a fog at Newport News; Dec. 25, 1942. SIDNEY SMYTHE LINSCOTT, JR., Erie; killed in action on Guadalcanal; Nov., 1942. G. MAX LOUK, Lawrence; killed at Clark Field, Philippines; Dec. 8, 1941. JAMES KEITH LOVELESS, Topeka; killed in plane crash at Roswell, N. M.; Aug. 3, 1944. EARL GEORGE LOWE, JR., Topeka; killed in mid-air collision at Los Alimitos, Calif.; March 1, 1943. ROBERT JOHN MARSHALL, Abilene; killed in active duty in Vire, France; Aug. 7, 1944. ROBERT LESTER MATHEWS, Topeka; killed in action in France; June 11, 1944. IVAN JOSEPH MAY, Topeka, killed in accident in Ariz.; Nov. 12, 1941. JOHN BRIDGER MAYHUGH, Kansas City, Mo.; killed in action on Luzon; Jan. 15, 1945. CURTIS JOHN McCOY, JR., Emporia; killed in action over Mindoro, Philippine Islands; June 20, 1945. WILLIAM WELDON McCRUM, Kansas City, Mo.; killed in car acci- dent at Polatka, Fla.; Dec. 4, 1943. LAWRENCE GENE McGINNIS, Eureka; killed in plane accident in Utah; Dec. 29, 1943. STANLEY WHITEFORD McLEOD, Smith Center; missing in action in European theater; Feb. 26, 1943. JAMES LESLIE McNAUGHTON, Leavenworth; killed in plane crash in Italy; Feb. 2, 1945. MARIAN McSHEA, Medicine Lodge; died at hospital in St. Joseph, Mo.; Aug. 1944. NORMAN RICHARD MEEKS, Wich- ita; killed in plane crash at Blue Springs, Mo.; Feb. 10, 1942. WALTER WILLIAM MEININGER, Louisville, Ky.; died of wounds received in Sicilian Campaign; Aug. 12, 1943. ROBERT CLARENCE MITSCHELE, Lawrence; died in hospital in Long Beach, Calif.; Jan. 10, 1945. GLENN TUCKER MIZE, Bonner Springs; killed in plane crash near Hillsboro, Texas; Aug. 5, 1945. RALPH (RED) EDWIN MORRISON, Helena, Mont.; killed in plane crash in Tampa, Fla.; Dec. 24, 1942. JOHNNY ( JACK) MUSSELMAN, Liberty Center, Iowa; killed in action in France; Nov. 15, 1944.