Western Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Alton, IL)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS OPENING SECTION IN MEMORIAM CAMPUS VIEWS ACADEMICS AdmlnISIFOIIOU Foculry Acodemuc Yeor Sensors Junnors Sophomores Freshmen Lower ScIwooI MILITARY Cornponues Mulnfory Evenfs ATHLETICS Foofboll Boskef Boll Swimming MusceIIc:neous SporIs Sprung Sporfs ACTIVITIES Socnol Evenrs Boo? Excursuon Re-coII SIQPF Music Ofher Acfnvmes KADET KALENDAR OUR FRIENDS TI-IE ADVERTISERS '7 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ' . . ,. .......... .,....I5 ' ....,....................... 20 ' .,..,,..,.........,................. 23 ' ...,.....,....................,,,,.. 52 ' ., ..,,....,...,..,....,...,... .72 ,.,.. ....,...,..,,...,. H215 MIIi+c1ryYeor ,4......,.....,.......... ..... 8 2 .. .,.., ......,......,.,.,... .... 8 6 ' ' ,,....,......... ................ I OO ' ,.,,... .....,.......... I O- ' .... ....,............,..,..... I 06 ' .........,...,....... .II2 ' ...,, ,.......,.,.,......... I I6 ' .......,. ,.....,.............. . .IZO . ..,..,.... ...,..... . UI22 , .,,,..,....,... I36 4 4 4 4 4 4 4

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TO Captain W. M. Hinton ENGLISH INSTRUCTOR PUBLICATIONS SPONSOR The Sensors of I94b Dedncale This Recall Graleful Apprecuahon Of Hrs lnsplrlng Guidance And Uhflflhg Eflorfs In Their Behalf Caplan W M Hanlon Coplonn Hlnlon has soenl lwenly nine yeors nn mnlnfory schools ren ol lhem ol Weslern I-Ie hos olwoys been o lollhlul unslruclor ond o loyol boosler of all ochvahes whuch molce o beller school I-Ie hos been 'rhe Ioculfy odvasor for bofh lhe Shropnel ond 'rhe Recoll here and hos been lhe moving force Ihol hos ploced rhese publlcollons ID lhe Iron? rcmlc In 'Ihe Unllecl Sloles One con hordly reolfze 'rhe mognllude of work Involved an publnshnng o yeorboolc lllce The Recall Coploln I-Irnlon s resourcefulness ond energy hove Inspired Ihe slofl Io corry on uncler worhme dl'H',ICUII'I6S The slorf members feel Ihol words ore emply when II' comes lo expressmg our grohlude We sholl olwoys remember hss polnence ond has long hours of Ionlhlul worlc I spule of his prolesls 'rhe closs ond 'rhe sfofl decllcole lhns onnuol lo hum os o 'rolcen of opprecno hon Our heorls go oul' Io you Coplonn ond moy God bless you for your loyol efforfs rn our beholf In ' ' I . . ' . .

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MEMORIAM THE TUMULT AND THE SHOUTING DlES ln lhis lirsl peace-Time Recall in several years, The Class of '46 wishes fo pay 'lribufe lo over one Thousand Wesiern alumni who served wilh ihe U. S. Armed Eorces in World War II. They did 'their parf bravely and well. Many were ciled for ouislanding heroism, The Class wishes To honor especially 'rhose filly-one old boys who made lhe supreme sacrifice. A+ 'rhe lop of This page is piclured Commander Edward Bu'rch O'Hare, Class '32, wilrh his molher and his wife, ai 'rhaf greal momenl when he received lhe homage of Si. Louis. The W.M.A. cadei corps is shown marching in ihe parade in his honor. Commander Ol-lare had iusr been awarded The Congressional Medal of Honor for des+roying alone five Japanese planes over The Coral Sea. Lalrer, in 1943, he wen? down fighling in a nigh? baffle off Tarawa. Commander O'Hare was a symbol of all Wesiern grads who died in +he service. The Class of '46 proudly and reverenily inscribes lheir names in This yearboolc-iN MEMORIAM. Co. Paul A. Briclcey, 'II USA Medical Corps Died 'n S'. Lodis, i945 Commander Herber S. Fulmer, '29 USN, Kil'ed in i945 when Jap suicide p'ane hir his ship Leif. J. Jacque Slrane, '2l Lief. Frarlc P, Viviono, '29 USN, USA, Ar Corps K' ed V' a:'iar', W42, on Cie Mxmarslc Died in c'3sn in Engand, l943 Vo Hee' Gevge E. B'3 :', '24 Coca, Wa er Corrs, Jr., '29 Amercan Eed Service USA, Pied A'flIery Sed of wofds in lndlz, 1944 Killed bv Jzccnese in Bibed P :c'1,Man'ia, i944 Capr. John D, Eranciscus, 25 Lie-J. Rcbec? Hardy, '30 USA, A Corps USA, Armcred Inianrry :Ted 'n :lane crash, 1943 Klfed cc'i:n. Peer Dive: Ge'r'ar,', i944 Li C:'. Max G. McCrc', Lin '. Ma: M 'thc , '30 USA E 'Qi'i'2'C, USA f :3 v Zed 'c '3e '3',. i745 E -33 :i ficfdz 'eieled fr 3 Mob' gcffdffr' E' 'J A 'f- lfiV J i944 ,6- SfSgi'. Joshua B. Hubbs, '3l USA, Chemical Warfare Killed in I944 when his ship slruck mine off Anzio Lieui, Edwin W, Hampran '32 USN, Killed in erc asian on U.S.S. Tfner IQ44 L2 Commander Edward H. 3 l-1a USN, Air Corps Killed in combo? 'n Sohh Pacific, IQ43 Lieul. Thomas Dar Eerg.scn 32 USA, lniahlry lfilled in aciicn, Frdrfe i945 Lied. Ches'e' P, S ' '33 USA, Air Cvbs Killed in ::c'ifr' V43