Ripon College - Crimson Yearbook (Ripon, WI)

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O Go nfia tif. G Captain John Murphy Honorary Captain Peggy Ogilvie Commanding Company C. during B 19d2-d3 was Cadet Captain John Murphy. ' ( )tlu r senior officers included: Cadet First Lieutenant Eugene Perry, who was sec- ond in command and leader of the first platoon, and Cadets Second Lieutenants William Dane, leader of second platoon, and Myles Abramson. Non-commissioned officers in the com- pany included Cadet First Sergeant Wil- liam I loiter Platoon Sergeants Kermit Guenther and Robert Dirge, leaders of their respective platoons: Sergeants Wil- liam Beseler. Robert Ruff, Dtivid Chris- tenson, Charles Murphy and George Spheeris; and Cadet Corporals William Deeley, Gordon Jensen. Harry Leonard acting as guidon bearer, William Erdman. John Stephenson and Palmer Strickler. who were the squad leaders of the com- pany. Drilling as basics in C were: Charles Luedke, Robert Keeley. William Huber. Albert Froede, Carroll Verhelst. George Bruenig, Roger McLean. Ray Hoecker. George Doll. Joel Paulson, Christ Ulrich. Donald Larsen. William Shepard. John Carew. Barth Chudick, Glenn Guexnber. Richard Altendorf. Calvin Danielson. Gordon Jensen. Steve Dunning, Jack Goodrich. Elgar Stone. Lawrence Mar- ley, and David Groves. To this company went the award of third place in first quarter inter-company competition and second place in second quarter company competition. William Deely won second place in the second quarter competition for second year basic students. bottom Row— V. Bcseler, K. Kutf. W. Hotter, M. Abramson, K. Perry. J. Murphy, VV. Dane, I). Christenson, ». Splicrris, K. Gucntliei Second Row—K. Birge, M. Holterin, C. Christenson, II. Lon , C. 1 1 rich, C. DnnieUon, I. Marley, B. Muber, (I. Breunij:. (’. Murphy Third Row—B. Chmlik,, (I. Gucinber, J. Carew, K. Stone, J. Goodrich, K. McLean, A. Froede, I.uedke, R. Hoeker, J. Stephenson f ourth Row— V. Dccicy, 13. Siiicklcr, I). Luxu, G. Jensen, C. Verhelst, SV. Eidniaun, R. Keeley, S. Dunning, J. Paulson 28

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Go ftvp ny £ Captain Howard Horsford Honorary Captain Lawanna Connell Commanding officer of Company ‘‘B’ during 1942-43 was Cadet Captain How- ard Horsford, assisted by First Lieutenant Robert Dittberner. second in command. Cadet Second Lieutenants Henry Eckert Robert Kuenzi. and John Johnson were other senior officers. Non commissioned officers included Richard Kate, first sergeant; Donald Young, Robert Wickstrom, platoon ser- geants: Warren Wsdler, Roland Mein- ers, sergeants and platoon guides. Theo- dore Scalissi, George Erdman, Janies Cal- lan. also were sergeants. Stanley Hug- gett, corporal, as guidon bearer, and Al- bert Swanson, Carl Milzcr, Janies Frid- stein. Jack Rieger. Eugene Stigler, John Ritner were included as corporals and squad leaders. B Company’s basic students included Jack Sneesby, Dick Hutchinson, Louis Fahrner, Jack Ryder, Richard Starkel, Howard Hornig, Dean Vosburg, William in Reed. Helmuth Sattler. Hugh Vary. George Osborne, Ray Guember. Durward Bergman. Charles Shepard. Edward Klingbail. Alger Stone, Jack Mitchell. Clayton Tinkham. Jack White. Edward Suckow, William Luth, and Robert Hart. Cadet Captain Horsford was designat- ed as Honor graduate. And medal win- ners in sophomore and freshman competi- tion were Albert Swanson and Harold Lisberg. respectively. This company was one of the first to be formed when the ROTC unit was estab- lished at Ripon College. During nearly twenty-five years it has had many excel- lent men in its ranks, who are now ren- dering good account of themselves. Com- manders of the recent past include Clyde Lynch, Sveto Krcmar, Howard Searl. and Floyd Johnson. r.ottom Row—C». Kidman, 1). Younz. T. Scalissi, R. Kate, R. Kueir i. H. Horsford. O. Eckert, R. Wickstrom, YV. Widlcr, T. Berry Si to rul Ron—K. Meiners, W. Wells, B. Luth, I). Edwards, R. Starkel, H. Lisberg, J. Ryder, J. Sneesby, J. (’alien Thud Row—A. Swanson, C. Shepard, J. Mitchell, C. Tinkham, F. Bedford, II. Bary, L. Fahrner, E. Kiingbcil, A. Stone Fourth Row— R. Pitner, C. Milzer, P. Borth, II. Hornig, S. Huggctt, R. Hart, R. Woltncr, E. Suckow 27

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fs r ' -A Gantfuisuf, 2 Captain John Sokoll Honorary Captain Carol Maas Commander of D Company for 1942- 43 was Cadet Captain John Sokoll. As- sisting as senior officers were Cadet First Lieutenant William Moreau, leader of the first platoon and second in command, and Cadet Second Lieutenants Walter Wili.n- ski and Madco Molinari. Non-commissioned officers included Cadet First Sergeant James Marshall; Ca- det Staff Sergeants Victor Lamar and Frank Hall, leaders of their respective platoons: and Cadet Staff Sergeants John Pares. William Smallman. Carl Cerull. David Humphrey, and Norman Michie. David Dudey, Floyd Evans, Robert Fox. Edward Prasil, Charles Seifert. Paul Tho- mas and Don Whitmore were included as corporals. Basic students in the company were: Don Whitmore. John List. Albon Parks. Gordon Miller Royce Nauman, George Conant, Edward Prasil. Chester Winter. Gerald Lemberg. Roy Lawson. Maurice Jenks. Charles Seifert, Wilbur McGill. Karl Heimke, Jack Zneimer. Howard Sor- enson. Floyd Evans, Henry Klein. Pat- rick McCabe, Paul Dudey. Paul Thomas. John Marabella, Charles Patchen. John Horak, Thomas Scott. Wallace BuchhoE. Robert Fox. David Dudey. Sherwood Haag, and James Hadden. Company “D.‘ commanded by Cadet Captain Sokoll. placed second in the first quarter company competition and the sec ond quarter found them in third place. Cadet John Marabella won the gold med- al in first quarter’s competitive drill for the first year basics. litHIon Rozr—(’. (Vitili, I). Humphrey, V. Lamar, F. Hall, YV. Wilioski, YV. Moreau, J. Sokol, M. Molinari, J. Marshall, N. Michie, J. Pares, W. Smallman Sroi ut Row—I). Whitmore, R. McCabe, W. Buchholz, ( Johnsoii, J. Winters M. Jenks, J. Williams B. Fox. II. Kline, (). Bauman, K. Evans Third Row—J. l ist, J. Hoffman, I). Vosberg, J. Lemberg, R Nauman, T. Scott, B. Patchen, YV. Weipert, D. Dudey, P. Thomas Tourt i Row—C. Seifert, W. McGill, J. Zniemer, P. Dudey, R. Heimke, J. Hadden, H. Sorensen, R. Lawson, J. Horak, V. Mabel 29