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honorees
John Waldron
Class of 1924
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(41 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Torpedo Squadron (VT) 8
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
Family
Video
Lofton Henderson
Class of 1926
Major
|
US Marine Corps
June 4, 1942
(39 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Marine Scout-Bombing Squadron (VMSB) 241
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
Eugene Lindsey
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(36 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Torpedo Squadron (VT) 6
WWII
Navy Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross
Ship Namesake
Lance Massey
Class of 1930
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(32 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Torpedo Squadron (VT) 3
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 7th Company
Ralph Elden
Class of 1931
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
June 6, 1942
(34 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
USS Hammann (DD 412)
WWII
Ship
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 7th Company
Martin Ray, Jr.
Class of 1934
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
June 6, 1942
(28 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
USS Hammann (DD 412)
WWII
Ship
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 4th Company
Charles Ware
Class of 1934
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(31 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Scouting Squadron (VS) 6
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 5th Company
Floyd Parks
Class of 1934
Major
|
US Marine Corps
June 4, 1942
(31 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Marine Fighting Squadron (VMF) 221
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 1st Company
Samuel Adams
Class of 1935
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
June 5, 1942
(30 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Bombing Squadron (VB) 5
Scouting Squadron (VS) 5
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 6th Company
Arthur Ely
Class of 1935
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(30 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Torpedo Squadron (VT) 6
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 1st Company
Patrick Hart
Class of 1937
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(27 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Torpedo Squadron (VT) 3
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 4th Company
Paul Riley
Class of 1937
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(29 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Torpedo Squadron (VT) 6
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 8th Company
Raymond Moore
Class of 1937
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(29 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Torpedo Squadron (VT) 8
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
USNA 4th Company
Curtis Howard
Class of 1938
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(24 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Torpedo Squadron (VT) 3
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 2nd Company
John Eversole
Class of 1938
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(27 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Torpedo Squadron (VT) 6
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 12th Company
Osborne Wiseman
Class of 1938
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(27 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Bombing Squadron (VB) 3
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 2nd Company
Robert Whitman, Jr.
Class of 1939
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
June 4, 1942
(26 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
Patrol Squadron (VP) 44
WWII
Fixed Wing
Ship Namesake
USNA 2nd Company
Clyde Elmes, Jr.
Class of 1941
Ensign
|
US Navy
June 6, 1942
(24 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
USS Hammann (DD 412)
WWII
Ship
USNA 5th Company
Ralph Holton
Class of 1942
Ensign
|
US Navy
June 6, 1942
(23 years old)
KIA
Battle of Midway
Pacific
USS Hammann (DD 412)
WWII
Ship
Navy Cross
Ship Namesake
USNA 3rd Company