Class of 1934
Assistant Artillery Officer 15th Army Group
LTC Faust was killed in an air crash when an Army transport plane crashed upon taking off from an Italian airfield
Class of 1934
Assistant Artillery Officer 15th Army Group
LTC Faust was killed in an air crash when an Army transport plane crashed upon taking off from an Italian airfield
Class of 1903
First Lieutenant
24th Aero Squadron
Army Air Corps
American Expeditionary Force
While returning from a mission on September 14, 1918 over enemy lines, Durand and his pilot, Lt J J Goodfellow of San Angelo Texas, were attacked by five German Fokker fighters. Two were downed but the others brought the Americans down.
Class of 1938
Army Air Corps
Class of 1938
66th Armored Regiment, 2nd Armored Division
Class of 1942
1st Battalion (Airborne), 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, USAFE
He was Killed In Action at Nijmegen, Holland by a German machine gun as part of Operation Market Garden.
Class of 1969
B Troop, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry
Chinquina was killed by a land mine in Vietnam.
First Lieutenant
7th Field Artillery, 1st Division
American Expeditionary Forces
In the fighting west of the Meuse (France) on November 3, 1918, Lieutenant Douglas Tilford Cameron was assigned to an accompanying battery. ‘Here,” writes a correspondent, “he was in his element, and in the desperate fighting that ensued young Cameron’s pieces were boldly serving in the fact of decimating casualties. He met death as an honorable, gallant soldier prefers to die.”
Class of 1943
85th Mountain Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division
He was killed during an attack in the mountains of northern Italy just days before the end of World War II.
Samuel H. Bolton
34th Infantry, New Jersey
Died of disease in 1865 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Montgomery, Alabama, while serving with 34th NJ Infantry; he served through the end of the conflict, and died of disease at St. Mary’s Hospital in Montgomery, Alabama while his regiment was performing post-War occupation duty
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