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Class of 1927
579
Graduates
250
Non-Graduates
41
In Mem Hall
Harold Sheehan
Class of 1927
Ensign
|
US Navy
April 19, 1929
(24 years old)
Operational loss
Scouting Squadron (VS) 3
Fixed Wing
Theodore Radinsky
Class of 1927
Aviation Cadet
|
US Army
January 24, 1930
(26 years old)
Operational loss
Fixed Wing
Non-graduate
Guy Chappell
Class of 1927
2nd Lieutenant
|
US Marine Corps
June 11, 1930
(25 years old)
Operational loss
Fixed Wing
Oddle Anderson
Class of 1927
Lieutenant (j.g.)
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US Navy
October 27, 1930
(26 years old)
Operational loss
Observation Squadron (VO) 4B
Fixed Wing
Richard Downer
Class of 1927
Lieutenant (j.g.)
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US Navy
July 29, 1932
(27 years old)
Operational loss
Fixed Wing
Raymond Rutledge
Class of 1927
2nd Lieutenant
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US Marine Corps
August 24, 1932
(26 years old)
Operational loss
Marine Observation Squadron (VO) 7/M
Nicaraguan Intervention
Fixed Wing
Distinguished Flying Cross
Cyrus Clendening
Class of 1927
Lieutenant (j.g.)
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US Navy
April 4, 1933
(28 years old)
Operational loss
USS Akron (ZRS 4)
Airship
Video
Charles Hill, Jr.
Class of 1927
Lieutenant
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US Navy
August 9, 1933
(27 years old)
Operational loss
Patrol Plane Squadron (VP) 4B
Fixed Wing
Oscar Pate, Jr.
Class of 1927
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
February 2, 1935
(30 years old)
Operational loss
Scouting Plane Squadron (VS) 1B
Fixed Wing
Charles Skelly
Class of 1927
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
May 21, 1935
(30 years old)
Operational loss
Patrol Squadron (VP) 6F
Fixed Wing
Harold Richards
Class of 1927
Lieutenant (j.g.)
|
US Navy
May 14, 1936
(30 years old)
Operational loss
Fixed Wing
Robert Symes
Class of 1927
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
November 30, 1936
(33 years old)
Operational loss
Fighting Plane Squadron (VF) 1B
Fixed Wing
Elmer Cooper
Class of 1927
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
February 2, 1938
(32 years old)
Operational loss
Patrol Squadron (VP) 11F
Fixed Wing
Ship Namesake
Seymour Johnson
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
March 5, 1941
(37 years old)
Operational loss
Fixed Wing
Eugene Davis
Class of 1927
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
May 23, 1941
(34 years old)
Operational loss
Naval Attaché London
Fixed Wing Passenger
James McRoberts
Class of 1927
Lieutenant
|
US Navy
December 23, 1941
(38 years old)
Operational loss
Fighting Squadron (VF) 41
Fixed Wing
Ralph Hickox
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
February 18, 1942
(38 years old)
Operational loss
Battle of the Atlantic
USS Truxtun (DD 229)
WWII
Ship
Ship Namesake
Harry Hicks
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
March 26, 1942
(37 years old)
KIA
Battle of the Atlantic
USS Atik (AK 101)
WWII
Ship
Loren Morris
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
April 12, 1942
(38 years old)
Operational loss
Patrol Squadron (VP) 84
Fixed Wing
Robert Winters
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
May 6, 1942
(36 years old)
Operational loss
Patrol Squadron (VP) 23
Fixed Wing Passenger
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
Clinton Rounds
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
June 8, 1942
(38 years old)
Operational loss
Airship
Renwick Calderhead
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
August 20, 1942
(39 years old)
Operational loss
Patrol Squadron (VP) 34
Fixed Wing
Gus Lofberg, Jr.
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
September 5, 1942
(39 years old)
KIA
Pacific
Guadalcanal
USS Little (APD 4)
WWII
Ship
Silver Star
Harry Bauer
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
September 5, 1942
(38 years old)
KIA
Pacific
Guadalcanal
USS Gregory (APD 3)
WWII
Ship
Silver Star
Ship Namesake
John Eldridge, Jr.
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
November 2, 1942
(39 years old)
KIA
Pacific
Guadalcanal
Scouting Squadron (VS) 71
WWII
Fixed Wing
Navy Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross
Ship Namesake
Arthur Loeser
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
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US Navy
November 13, 1942
(39 years old)
KIA
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Pacific
USS Atlanta (CL 51)
WWII
Ship
Ship Namesake
Fratricide
Warren Graf
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
November 13, 1942
(37 years old)
KIA
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Pacific
USS Juneau (CL 52)
WWII
Ship
Wendell Osborn
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Naval Reserve
November 13, 1942
(37 years old)
KIA
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Pacific
USS Juneau (CL 52)
WWII
Ship
Thomas Oberrender, Jr.
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
November 13, 1942
(36 years old)
KIA
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal
Pacific
USS Juneau (CL 52)
WWII
Ship
John Coll
Class of 1927
Lieutenant Commander
|
US Navy
January 21, 1943
(40 years old)
Operational loss
Fixed Wing Passenger
Legion of Merit
James Averill
Class of 1927
Commander
|
US Navy
March 26, 1944
(39 years old)
Operational loss
Carrier Division (CARDIV) 11
Fixed Wing
Legion of Merit
Howard Johnson
Class of 1927
Colonel
|
US Army
October 8, 1944
(41 years old)
KIA
Europe
Holland
101st Airborne Division
501st Parachute Infantry Regiment
WWII
Ground
Distinguished Service Cross
Silver Star
Bronze Star
Croix de Guerre
Non-graduate
William Potts
Class of 1927
Commander
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US Navy
October 14, 1944
(41 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Houston (CL 81)
WWII
Ship
Henry Dozier
Class of 1927
Commander
|
US Navy
November 5, 1944
(41 years old)
Operational loss
Ship
Overboard
Bronze Star
Map
James Willis
Class of 1927
Commander
|
US Navy
April 6, 1945
(38 years old)
KIA
Pacific
Okinawa
USS Bush (DD 529)
Destroyer Division (DESDIV) 48
WWII
Ship
Kamikaze
Navy Cross
Legion of Merit
Family
Joseph Flynn
Class of 1927
Captain
|
US Navy
July 30, 1945
(40 years old)
KIA
Pacific
USS Indianapolis (CA 35)
WWII
Ship
Randolph Boyer
Class of 1927
Captain
|
US Navy
August 16, 1947
(43 years old)
Operational loss
Fixed Wing Passenger
Navy Cross
Bronze Star
Gerald Dyson
Class of 1927
Captain
|
US Navy
November 12, 1952
(48 years old)
Operational loss
Fleet Air Wing (FAW) 4
Fixed Wing Passenger
Julian Greer
Class of 1927
Captain
|
US Navy
January 28, 1953
(47 years old)
Operational loss
Fleet Air Wing (FAW) 6
Fixed Wing Passenger
Leonard Southerland
Class of 1927
Rear Admiral
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US Navy
November 15, 1958
(53 years old)
Operational loss
Carrier Division (CARDIV) 7
Helicopter
Legion of Merit
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star
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