St Thomas Military Academy - Kaydet Yearbook (Mendota Heights, MN)

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WALTER J. IXIYI.E Bayne Park. Bellevue Pittsburgh 2. Pennsylvania Foz’’ . . . the Dancing Quarterback . . . man of letters . . . Wally . . . “Hi, wrangler Activities: Football Team '45; Football B Team '44; Basketball A Team '45. '46; Basketball B Team '44: Athletic Monogram Club '45. '46: Freshman Crack Platoon '45: Best Company '45: Best Drilled Cadet '45: M. P.'s '45, '44; Altar Society '44; Border Non-Com Club '44, '45; 4 Honor Awards: Staff Sergeant. Ambition: Business. WILLIAM ELDRKDGE S04 Goodrich Avc. St. Paul 5. Minnesota Bcaup . . . Yeah, isn’t that right, though . . . always on hand when a good time is brewing. Activities: Biologians '44; Kathod- ians '46; Football B Team ‘44. '45; Hockey '46; Track '44; Athletic Monogram ’46; Calisthenics Pla- toon ’45; Booster Club '45. ‘46; Best Company '44; 5 Good Con- duct Awards: Staff Sergeant. Am- bition: Business. JAMES J. F.MMF.R 4417 W ashburn Avc. So. Minneapolis 10. Minnesota Cowboy Jim . . . always smiling . . . what a curly head of hair. Activities: Kathodians ’46: Booster Club ’46: Best Platoon '44. '45; Spanish Club '46: 5 Good Conduct Awards; Sergeant. Ambition: Busi- ness. DENNIS DYRI lAl'G 2054 Iglehart Avc. St. Paul 4. Minnesota Pocket edition . . . I.indy expert . . . petite can-can girl . . . polished oratory. Activities: Biologians '44: Crack Platoon '45; Calisthenics Platoon '44: Officers’ Club '46: Booster Club '46; Best Company '45; Best Squad '45: French Club Secretary '45 and ‘46: 6 Good Conduct Awards; Second Lieutenant. Am- bition : Science. A. ANTHONY ELDREDGE E. County Line No. 9 No. St. Paul, Minnesota Model A . . . drives it like a jeep . . . “Arc you hurt, lady? . . . runs his own attack problems at North St. Paul. Activities: Biologians '44: Aquin Staff ‘44, '45; Kaydet Staff '46; Crack Platoon '45; Manager '46; Calisthenics Platoon '45: Officers’ Club '46; Booster Club '46; Mili- tary Monogram '46; Eagle Award '44. '45, '46: French Club '45, Vice- President '46; 7 Good Conduct Awards; Captain. Ambition: .Elec- trical Research Engineering. ; t 19

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DANIEL CRACCHIOIjO 1637 E. Speedway Tucson, Arizona Ardent Detroit fan . . . “Crak . . . Prof Cain's trilinguist . . . Chrysler enthusiast . . . Okay. boy . Activities: Track '14. '45; Altar So- ciety '43. ’44. '45. '46; Choir '44, '45; Eagle Award '43. '44; Best Company '43. '44; Be‘t Platoon '43. '44; Sergeant; 6 Good Conduct Awards. Ambition: Law. ROBERT F. DOEPEL. JR. 1011 Mt. Pleasant Road Winnetka. Illinois “Dopey . . . backstroke boy . . . Daddy Lenglens” . . . wide smile. Activities: Swimming '45 .'46; Track '45; Athletic Monogram Club ’45. '46; Best Company '44; Aeron- autics Club '46; 2 Good Conduct Awards;Corporal. Ambition: Busi- ness. WILLIAM W. DORN BACH .4941 Morgan Avc. So. Minneapolis 7. Minnesota lias a green black derby . . . quiet efficiency . . . Well, I don't know” . . . “Think I'll do my Latin”. Activities: Biologians '44: Kaydet Stall ’46: Track '43. '44; Crack Platoon '45; Calisthenics Platoon ’43; Officers' Club '46: Booster Club ’46; Honor Staff Sergeant '45; Eagle Award '43: Best Company '43; Best Platoon '43: Military Monogram ’46; S Good Conduct Awards: First Lieutenant. Ambi- tion: Calligrapher. ROBER T E. CULLIGAN 976 Summit Avc. St. Paul 5. Minnesota Hooligan” . . . infectious Irish grin . . . “Bruno” . . . Hey Fouss . . . all around athlete. Activities: Biologians '44; Football A Team ’45, '46; Football B Team '43. ’44: Swimming '43, '44. '45; Co-captain ’46; Baseball '45. '46; Athletic Monogram Club '43. '44. '45: Sophomore Class President; Freshman Crack Platoon '43; Of- ficers’ Club '46; Booster Club ’45. '46; 5 Good Conduct Awards; Sec- ond Lieutenant. Ambition: Medi- cine. RALPH DICK St. Michael, Minnesota '.Moby” . . . That Saturday night at St. Michael . . . Always filled with a Friendly ’ spirit. Activities: Bowling ’46; Crack Pla- toon '45: Altar Society '43, '44. '45, '46; Choir '44. '45: Military Mono- gram ’46: Best Company '44: Best Platoon '44: Ikst Squad '44; 5 Good Conduct Awards; Sergeant. Am- bit ion: Accou n ta n t. 18

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HERBERT FISCHER 4632 Clinton Ave. So. Minneapolis 9. Minnesota Herb . . . accomplished pedestrian . . . nonchalant . . . Aw Prof, you got me wrong. Activities: Biologians ’44; Kalhod- ians '46; Freshman Crack Platoon '43; Best Platoon '45: German Club '46; 3 Good Conduct Awards; Staff Sergeant. Ambition: Navy Air Corps. RICHARD II. FLAVIN 1907 So. Irving Minneapolis, Minnesota Getting a sixteen-cylinder Packard . . . What fur” . . . “Come over to my place . Activities: Calisthenics Platoon '43; Best Platoon '45: 7 Good Conduct Awards. Ambition: Business. RICHARD T. FARICV 2173 Carroll Ave. St. Paul 4, Minnesota Casual dresser . . . “Smiley . . .uses the orderly desk as a locker . . . amiable Kaydet Stall artist. Activities: Aquin StalT '43. '44; Kav- det Staff '44. '45. 46: Swimming Team Manager '46; Athletic Mono- gram Club '46; Calisthenics Pla- toon '43: Booster Club '46: Best Company '45; 3 Good Conduct Awards; Stall Sergeant. Ambition: Architecture. FLOYD FINNICUM 215 15th Ave. Columbus, Ohio Beloved alike by St. Joseph's and Visitation . . . Cookie Floyd . . . “Lets go over to Coleman’s, fellas . Activities: Crack Platoon '44. '45; Commander ‘46; Freshman Crack Platoon '43; Officers’ Club ’46; Booster Club '46; Military Mono- gram '46: Best Platoon ’44; Boarder Non-com Club ’44. '45: M. P. ’44, '45; S Good Conduct Awards; First Lieutenant. JOHN FRANCOIS FLESHER 2126 Jefferson Ave. St. Paul 5. Minnesota “Jack” . . . Lake Phalen after a dance . . . Mrs. Baird . . . chews gum frantically. Activities: Track '43. '44; Best Drilled Private '45; Crack Platoon '45; Crack Squad '46; Rifle Team '45, '46: Booster Club '46; Military Monogram ’46; 1 Good Conduct Award; Sergeant. Ambition: Law and Accounting. 20