MAIN PAGE 1968 Classes Class Page Next Class Previous



Class: 26-68 B
Graduated: 12 June 1968
Company: 70th Company
Graduates: 165
Location: Harmony Church
MOS: 11B40 Light Weapon Infantryman








Located: ( 49 )

Allen, Michael W. ............................ 1st Inf. Div. Co C 1/16th 9th Inf. Div. Co C 5/60th
Antrim, Vearl E. .............................. 1st Cav. 2/8th
Bazan, Michael
Berger, Richard M. ......................... 25th Inf. Div. Co A 2/22nd
Brickhouse, Charles M. .................. 1st Inf. Div. 2/2nd
Clark, Robert A. .............................. USATD United States Allied Training Division
Davison, David B. ............................ 1st Cav. Troop C 7th Armored Div., HHC 11th CAP, 82nd Abn (10)
Denny, George H. ............................ 199th Co E 4/12th
Farnham, Peter D. .......................... 1st Inf. Div. Co D 1/2nd
Garcia, Antonio "Tony"
Horn, Denver L.
Kopydlowski, Jeffrie L. ................. 1st Cav.
Lederer, Gregory A. ....................... 25th Inf. Div. Co A 4/9th
Liuzza, Steve P. .............................. 82nd Abn. Co A 1/504th
McRoberts, Tommy T. ................... 4th Inf. Div. Co D 1/35th
Mims, Paul D. ................................. 4th Inf. Div. Co A 3/8th
Pace, James D. "David" ................ 1st Cav. Co D 1/5th
Paul, William J. .............................. 1st Inf. Div. Co B 1/16th 9th Inf. Div. Co B 5/60th

Peluso, James R. ............................. 1st Inf. Div. Co A 1/16th
Raugust, Ramon H. ........................ 101st Abn. 1/501st
Reeves, Charles E. .......................... 101st Abn.
Reynolds, Rudy G. ......................... 199th Co A 4/12th
Rolles, Gary T.
Roth, Linde L.
Ruocco, Michael F. ......................... 82nd Abn.
Rutherford, Joseph J.
Scott, Charles S. ............................. 101st Abn. Co C 3/506th
Shaffer, Dennis J. ........................... 9th Inf. Div. Co A 4/47th
HG:Shannonhouse, William R. .... 25th Inf. Div. Co B 2/22nd
Starks, Grady L. ............................ 101st Abn Co B 2/501st 1SGT (retired)
Stein, Ronald J.
Stiedl, Bruce L. ............................... 25th Inf. Div. 1/27th
Sullivan, Charles T.
Trask, Brian E. ............................... 1st Cav Co D 1/5th
HG:Ward, Grant P.
Whitehead, Lonnie F. ..................... 101st Abn Co A 3/506th
HG Wyatt, Johnie P.
Zazo, John S.
Zimmerman, Randall V. ................ 9th Inf. Div. Co C 3/39th (MRF)






Click on the name to see his grave marker.

Deceased:( 29 )

Apprill, Dennis N............. ( June 30, 2013 ) SSGT (Parkinson's Disease )
Anderson, Albert W.............. ( June 19, 1998 )
Berger, Ronald J................... ( November 6, 2021 )
Berry, Jerry L....................... ( January 14, 2016 ) (Cancer)
Bliss, Barry V......................... ( August 29, 1985 ) TSGT
Boles, James G. Jr................. ( April 23, 2016 ) SGT
Brown, Rodney G. Jr............ ( March 21, 2008 ) SGT
Chestnut, William R............. ( September 14, 2014 ) ( Heart Attack )
Elder, James R. L.................. ( October 30,2020 ) SGT
Evasco, David C.................... ( October 25, 2019 ) SSGT
Green, Lawrence E............... ( October 23, 1995 )
Hamalainen, David R........... ( July 14, 2019 ) ( Pancreatic Cancer )
Higginbotham, Donald E..... ( February 28, 2010 )
Higgins, Francis B. III......... ( July 7, 2008 )
Josserand, Larry J............... ( January 6, 2003 )
Lawton, Michael L............... ( March 30, 2021 )
Lemonds, Gary L............. ( January 8, 2009 ) SSGT Co F 75th Inf "Ranger" ( Ranger Hall of Fame ) Distinguished Service Cross Citation:
Macy, William G................... ( Septmeber 8, 1977 ) SGT
McCormick, Kevin J............ ( October 14, 2007 ) SGT
Melton, Jack Curtis Jr......... ( February 18, 2005 ) SSGT
Munce, Larry........................ ( January 9, 1994 ) SGT
Napier, Fredrick W............... ( April 1, 2022 )
Pleskovic, Francis J.............. ( April 24, 2020 ) SSGT
Polhamus, Marion B............ ( August 17, 2008 ) SGT
Raley, Jesse D....................... ( July 1, 2007 ) SFC (retired)
Sakala, Paul A...................... ( November 5, 2007 ) 1SGT
Siopes, Thomas F............ ( December 24, 2015 ) SGT
Walton, Roger E.................. ( January 29, 2000 ) SFC (retired)
Yates, Fred C. Jr............. ( August 31, 2023 ) SGT



To Top of Page





Casualties
Click on the name and go to the Virtual Wall automatically.
Rank Name Casualty Date Unit Vietnam Memorial
EXO-Capt John Spurgeon Sprewell May 19, 1970 135th AHC 1st AVN BDE P10W67
TO-1LT Robert Scott Mason Jr. October 9, 1969 118th AHC 145th AVN BDE P17W57
SSGT Curtis Ray Daniels May 29, 1969 Co E 75th Inf "Ranger" P23W14
SGT John Heber Gordon February 1, 1969 Co D 2/12th P33W31
SGT Douglas Hugh Kiker November 21, 1968 Co B 2/22nd P38W27
SGT William Lincoln Marcy May 20, 1969 Co L 75th Inf "Ranger" P24W60
SGT Dean Ward Moehring March 3, 1969 Co B 1/20th P30W27
SGT Louis Andrew Niemeyer Jr. September 24, 1968 Co C 3/8th P42W6
SSGT HG William Robert Porter Jr. January 11, 1969 Co D 3/39th P35W72
SSGT Lewis Eugene Sampler March 25, 1969 Co D 2/14th P28W40
SGT Frank De Paul Saracino Jr. March 20, 1969 11th Air Cav P29W92
SGT Harold John Smith March 2, 1969 Troop B 3/4th Cav P30W16
SSGT~ Albert Charles Wall Jr. June 19, 1969 Co C 2/501st P22W94

~ Posthumous Promotion








( Click on the image to make it larger )
From L to R: Brian Trask, Dennis Apprill, John Zazo and James "David" Pace.






To Top of Page



Officers, Cadre and Other Graduates from this Class

CO Capt. Burke, Edward J........ Col. Edward J. Burke ( Deceased August 5, 2010)
XO 2LT Sprewell, John S.............Killed in Vietnam
TO 2LT Mason, Robert S. Jr........Killed in Vietnam
1SGT Withers, Thomas M.

Senior TAC NCO MSG Sellers, David D.
TAC NCO SFC Hunter, George
TAC NCO PSG Ward, Michael R.
TAC NCO SSG Sweat, George W.
TAC NCO SSG Vance, Robert
TAC NCO SSG Phelps, Daniel

DG=Distinguished Graduate
HG=Honor Graduate

DG King, Terry L.
HG Blanchette, Thomas R.
HG Carroll, Charles D.
HG Haas, Richard A.
HG Lewis, William A.
HG Porter, William R. Jr.
HG Shannonhouse, William R.
HG Ward, Grant P.
HG Wyatt, Johnnie P.




Names of the men we would like to find.

SERGEANT's

Avery, Gary S.
Beasley, Edward E.
Bishop, Robert E. Jr.
Blanchette, Thomas R.
Bone, Melvin P.
Bowling, George L.
Brannon, Larry E.
Breitfeld, Paul G.
Brissenden, Philip H.
Brown, Fred Jr.
Brown, Kenneth R.
Brown, Stephen L.
Buser, Michael J.
Calabrese, Thomas F.
Carey, Edward
Carroll, Charles D.
Cheshire, Michael N.
Cochran, Larry N.
Cochrane, John R.
Cornell, Henry E.
Cote, Jeffrey P.
Cox, Wesley R.
Davis, Johnny L.
Derer, Charles A
Desrocher, Joseph E.
Digney, James B.
Drake, Lowel D.
Edgar, Donald P.
Engler, Gerald R.
Evans, Gale M.
Fithian, Richard J.
Foster, Michael B.
Gensweider, Henry C.
Gordon, Arthur M.
Haas, Richard A.
Hales, Timothy A.
Hancock, Leonard C.
Harley, Robert G.
Hartrick,Thomas J.
Hershberger, Donald C.
Holzgartner, James L.
Hopkins, Donald R. Jr.
Howard, Ralph W.
Huff, Larry J.
Hughes, Robert J.
Hunter, Charles W.
Hunter, Roy G.
Hyde, Stephen C.
Jackson, Sammy G.
Johnson, Joseph P. Jr.
Johnston, Michael L.
Jones, David B
Judd, Leon L.
Kernan, Shawn
King, Terry L.
Knuth, Bradford M.
Lewis, William A.
Longley, Robert A.
Madison, Stanley
Martin, James E.
Marzullo, James A. Jr.
McGall, Thomas W.
McRoberts, Tommy T.
Merritt, David E.
Miller, Terry L.
Milton, Larry A.
Moore, John J.
Plemons, James R.
Power, Tommy R.
Queen, James M.
Raleigh, Ronald W.
Rod, Wallace E.
Steele, James B.
Steinhoff, Stanley E.
Strucki, Joseph S. Jr.
Tomko, Ronald W.
Trotman, David A.
Vasquez, Jose E.
Vella, John G.
Vickers, Gary A.
Virgin, Kent T.
West, Danny L.
Wheeler, John P.
White, Charles P.
Wilson, Robert S.
Wolff, Stephen A.
Young, David T.



To Top of Page





Obituaries

Chestnut, William R.




Hamalainen, David R.








This Page was created in June 1998
by Budd Russell


Copyright © 1998-2024 N.C.O.C. Locator


BACK






11-26-2024