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

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GILDO B. BELLINI Plaza Grande, Apartado 27 Laguaira, Venezuela Private JAN R. BERGEL East Hickory Grove Road Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Second Lieutenant Gil . . . Bullet Bellini . , . quiet . . . get» olong well with everyone . . . mechonicolly inclined . . . friendly foreigner . . . industrious worker. Joe . . . Jon . . . expert photographer . . . quiet . . . rooms with Cutock . . . Prof, I'm out of film ogoln . . . eosy to moke friends with . , . good sense of humor . , . Tommy Typist . . , Prof, you don't wont to osk thot question, do you? Activities: Koydet '55. '55; library '53, '54 Visuol '53. '54; Choir '53. '54, '54. '55. '55; Altar Society '53. Good Conduct Awords. i4; Ajdio- Glee ClltV53, mmii{p j53; LAWRENCE T. BLAKESLEE 5111 Portland Avenue Minneapolis, Minnesota Master Sergeant Cum laude Blokes . . . lorry . , . lor , , . hard working , , . conscientious . . . loves ony kind of history . . . Prof, tho way I see it . . . Mr. Feely ond I . . . swell friend . . . ortisi supreme . . . satirical cortoons , . . C Company disciplinarian , . . expert manip- ulator of the combat pock. Activities: Chemistry Club '55; Biologians '54; Ger- man Club '54. '55; Art Club '53, '54. '55, '55, Quill ond Scroll '55, '55; Citotion '55, '55; Chess Club '53; Firing Squad '54, '55, '55; 2 Good Conduct Awards. I PETER ANTHONY BLOOM 1456 Como Avenue St. Paul, Minnesota Sergeant First Class Pete . . . helps anyone thot osks for it . . . I am going over to Solly's tonight . . . one of the octors who visited the Crock Squod one night ... I have a strange cor. It gets up ond wolks. . . . terrific companion . . . Morton's ond Thibault’s friend . . . also hails from Holy Childhood. Activities: Dramot.cs '55; Citation '55; Troek '55, '55; Class Officer (Treasurer) '55; I Good Conduct Award. Cs KENNETH BIRCHARD Wilton Junction, Iowa Master Sergeant Zlz . . . Ken , . . one yeor man . . . really made the most of one yeor . . . very hard worker . . . friendly . . . sincere . . . smart . . . very popu- lar .. . loyol school supporter . . accomplished trockmon . . . expert rifle marksman . . . All right Howe, thot's enough. Activities: Chemistry Club '55; Rifle Team '55; Bond '55; Choir '56, Glee Club '56. Track '55. Poge twenty-one

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ROBERT P. ANDERSON 307 Yellowstone Billings, Montano Second Lieutenant Perry . . . Bob . . . Andy . . . quite o bonds- man . . . If you aren't in your seats you'll get marked absent . . . only officer who colls his closs to attention when someone comes into the room . . . It took o Second Lieutenant . . . mechanical genius . . . Lynch and me ore 'gonno fix Mike's oxle. Activities: Band '53. '54. '55. '56; 7 Good Conduct Awords. ROBERT DENNIS BAILEY Norwood, Minnesota Master Sergeant Boils . . . Red . . . fuzzy . . . Bob . . . redhead . . . drummor in the band . . . good per- sonality ond sense of humor . . . ploys many sports . . . good person to hove on your side . . . All-Con- ference honorable mention in football. Activities: Bond '55, '55; Choir '55; Glee Club '55; Altor Society '55. '56; 2 Good Conduct Awards; Foot- boll '56; Track '55, '56; Hockey '55. '56. THOMAS BARRETT 1297 West Seventh Street St. Paul, Minnesota Sergeant First Class Tom . . . Docks . . . another of Al's men . . . croxy sense of humor ... I think we need o new 'O' uniform: Levis, shirt with collor turned up. ond motorcycle boots . . . ploys snooker ot Horkin's . . . Schwortzbouer's cohort. THOMAS JOSEPH BASTASZ 1469 Edgecombe Road St. Paul, Minnesota First Lieutenant Magna cum laude Tom . . . smort . . . four-yeor Fogle . . . conscien- tious . . . good friend . . . tokes ofter Ben Hogon . . . very friendly . . . lots of school spirit . . . sincere . . . stellar debater in fourth hour Sociology . . . Irber's pal . . . F Company ring-leader . . . . . . Prof, what's the onswer to number five? Activities: Chemistry Club '55; Kothodians '56; Li- brary Club '53; Audio-Visual '53; Quill ond Scroll '55. '56.- Citotion '55. '56; Eogle Awards '53. ‘54, '55. '56; 8 Good Conduct Awards. LAWRENCE MARK BATTIS 1943 Dayton Avenue St. Paul, Minnesota First Lieutenant Gopher . . . little Guy . . . lorry . . . very popular with his clossmotes . . . serious . . very eosy to get along with . . always willing to lend a helping hond . . . smort . . . throws terrific porties . . . numerous brothers . . . essence of sincerity . . . A few people came. Activities: Chemistry Club '55; Biologians '54; Art '53. '54; Library '53. '54,- 6 Good Conduct Awords. Poge twenty

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PATRICK BONICAMP 34 Mission Road Wichita, Kansas Second Lieutenant Pal . . . Tex . . . Hopelong . . . Crock Squoder . . . quiet ... if you need some help on o test, see Pal . . . respected . . . I'll tell thol joke lo Jody . . . voted the best-dressed Senior . . . president of the Mopoloog Club . . . host at Wichita . , , good friend. Activities: Crock Squad '56,- Firing Squad '54, 55. '56; Tennis '55, '56,- 3 Good Conduct Awards. DAVID W. BOURKE 2-C Fort Snelling St. Paul, Minnesota Sergeant First Class Dove . . . Bob . . . quiet . . . well-liked . . . where you see Corrigan, there you see Dave . . . good friend to oil . . . Pot and I , . . filling station attendant ... Mr. Brown's prize physicist . . . knows everything obout cars . . . Where's Gory? Activities: library Club '53; Audio-Visuol '53; Glee Club '53, '54,- 3 Good Conduct Awards. RICHARD GWENN BOWE 1120 Lake Shore Drive Chicago, Illinois Private Tiger . . . Dick . . . Dickie . . . sorcostk . . . dry sense of humor . . . always hos a grin on his foce . . . You know the Porkers, don't you? .. . is very willing to tell you whot he thinks of the world situation . . . This is the way I see it . . . only Senior student driver . . . European adventurer . . . the Windy City Whiz Kid. Activities: Audio-Visual '54; Debate '54, '55. '56; Swimming '53; Trock '54; Firing Squad '55, '56. WILLIAM BROMBACH 1623 Dupont Avenue Minneapolis, Minnesota First Lieutenant Willie . . . Wicked Will . . . Bill . . . always hos o hello for everybody . . . Deets . . . P. C., T. B„ and I ... is fascinated by Mr. Brown's physics class,- always seems to get good morks, too . . . Who did you say you were going to go to the donee with, Willie? . . . cheerful . . . big wheel in the bond. Activities: librory Club '54; Dramatics '56; Bond '53. '54. '55. '56; Glee Club '54, Trock '55; 2 Good Conduct Awords. JOSEPH BUDIK 1483 Almond Avenue St. Paul, Minnesota Sergeant First Class Joe . . . Boots, . . . B. J. . . . very quiet . . . Ed Sullivon type smile . . . Are you going too, Leo? . . . Holy Childhood product . . . Joe likes everyone, and everyone likes Joe . . . unossuming . . . Why didn't I get promoted? . . . Activities: Biologlont '54; Best Plotoon '53; Best Company '53; 5 Good Conduct Awards. n Page wenty.N o