VIRTUAL MEMORIAL HALL

Class of 1949

790 Graduates
314 Non-Graduates
38 In Mem Hall
ENS RODNEY R. JAMES, USN

Rodney James

Class of 1949
Ensign | US Navy
October 10, 1950 (24 years old)
Operational loss Advanced Training Unit (ATU) 4 Fixed Wing USNA 16th Company
2LT JAMES D. BEELER, USMCR

James Beeler

Class of 1949
2nd Lieutenant | US Marine Corps Reserve
November 2, 1950 (22 years old)
KIA 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines Korea Ground Silver Star USNA 28th Company
1LT GEORGE H. LOCHNER, USAF

George Lochner

Class of 1949
1st Lieutenant | US Air Force
May 29, 1951 (26 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 8th Company
LTJG FRANKLIN P. GOULBURN, JR., USN

Franklin Goulburn, Jr.

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
June 21, 1951 (23 years old)
Operational loss Patrol Squadron (VP) 9 Fixed Wing USNA 29th Company
LTJG JOHN F. HARPER, JR., USN

John Harper, Jr.

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
July 31, 1951 (25 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 24th Company
LTJG JAMES C. HUGHES, JR., USN

James Hughes, Jr.

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
August 9, 1951 (24 years old)
KIA Fighter Squadron (VF) 821 Korea Fixed Wing USNA 16th Company
LTJG ROBERT W. CONKLIN, USN

Robert Conklin

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
August 12, 1951 (24 years old)
Operational loss Patrol Squadron (VP) 9 Fixed Wing USNA 18th Company
LTJG WILLIAM R. KENT, III, USN

William Kent, III

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
September 11, 1951 (24 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 28th Company
LTJG ROBERT G. MANSEAU, USN

Robert Manseau

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
September 28, 1951 (26 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 193 Fixed Wing USNA 13th Company
LTJG JOSEPH H. GOLLNER, USN

Joseph Gollner

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
January 11, 1952 (24 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 54 Korea Fixed Wing Distinguished Flying Cross KIA-combat flight USNA 25th Company
LTJG FREDERICK J. BLODGETT, USN

Frederick Blodgett

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
February 18, 1952 (25 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 22nd Company
LTJG EDGAR A. CRUISE, JR., USN

Edgar Cruise, Jr.

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
May 9, 1952 (25 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 25th Company
LTJG CHANNING GARDNER, USN

Channing Gardner

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
May 29, 1952 (25 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 653 Korea Fixed Wing Distinguished Flying Cross KIA-combat flight USNA 33rd Company
LTJG DAVID S. KENDRICK, USN

David Kendrick

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
June 13, 1952 (25 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 1st Company
LTJG STEPHEN A. DOBBINS, USN

Stephen Dobbins

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
August 8, 1952 (26 years old)
Operational loss Patrol Squadron (VP) 892 Fixed Wing USNA 17th Company
LTJG GEORGE L. MOFFETT, JR., USN

George Moffett, Jr.

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
October 24, 1952 (26 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 31 Fixed Wing USNA 14th Company
LTJG STEPHEN A. SKOMSKY, USN

Stephen Skomsky

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
November 10, 1952 (27 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 28th Company
LTJG LEE S. PYLES, USN

Lee Pyles

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
November 12, 1952 (26 years old)
Operational loss Patrol Squadron (VP) 772 Fixed Wing USNA 30th Company
LTJG LELAND R. STEGEMERTEN, USN

Leland Stegemerten

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
January 28, 1953 (27 years old)
Operational loss Patrol Squadron (VP) 9 Fixed Wing USNA 4th Company
LTJG RICHARD C. CLINITE, USN

Richard Clinite

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
May 13, 1953 (26 years old)
KIA Fighter Squadron (VF) 153 Korea Fixed Wing USNA 23rd Company
LTJG FRED TROESCHER, JR., USN

Fred Troescher, Jr.

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
December 16, 1953 (26 years old)
Operational loss Weather Squadron (VJ) 1 Fixed Wing USNA 3rd Company
CAPT GORDON G. STEWART, USAF

Gordon Stewart

Class of 1949
Captain | US Air Force
January 14, 1954 (27 years old)
Operational loss 126th Light Bombardment Wing Fixed Wing USNA 18th Company
LTJG RICHARD H. SETH, USN

Richard Seth

Class of 1949
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
February 25, 1954 (27 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 141 Fixed Wing USNA 14th Company
CAPT JOHN C. FRIEND, USAF

John Friend

Class of 1949
Captain | US Air Force
July 24, 1955 (27 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 5th Company
CAPT JOHN T. DOLAN, USAF

John Dolan

Class of 1949
Captain | US Air Force
December 16, 1955 (28 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 12th Company
CAPT IRVEN A. HISSOM, USMC

Irven Hissom

Class of 1949
Captain | US Marine Corps
January 25, 1956 (30 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 6th Company
LT JOSEPH N. KANEVSKY, USN

Joseph Kanevsky

Class of 1949
Lieutenant | US Navy
June 6, 1957 (30 years old)
Operational loss All Weather Fighter Squadron (VFAW) 3 Fixed Wing Distinguished Flying Cross USNA 35th Company
LT HENRY C. WHITE, USN

Henry White

Class of 1949
Lieutenant | US Navy
July 6, 1957 (32 years old)
Operational loss Heavy Attack Squadron (VAH) 9 Fixed Wing USNA 30th Company
LT WILLIAM L. HARRIS, JR., USN

William Harris, Jr.

Class of 1949
Lieutenant | US Navy
February 2, 1958 (30 years old)
Operational loss Naval Air Technical Training Center Fixed Wing USNA 20th Company
LT RICHARD A. MERGL, USN

Richard Mergl

Class of 1949
Lieutenant | US Navy
April 22, 1959 (31 years old)
Operational loss Heavy Attack Squadron (VAH) 7 Fixed Wing USNA 25th Company
LT JOHN C. MCCOY, USN

John McCoy

Class of 1949
Lieutenant | US Navy
June 25, 1959 (32 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 32 Fixed Wing Distinguished Flying Cross USNA 15th Company
LCDR GILBERT J. KIRK, JR., USN

Gilbert Kirk, Jr.

Class of 1949
Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
October 12, 1961 (35 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 53 Fixed Wing USNA 32nd Company
CDR RICHARD J. PETERSON, USN

Richard Peterson

Class of 1949
Commander | US Navy
December 23, 1964 (37 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 13 Fixed Wing USNA 15th Company
CDR FREDERIC W. SMITH, USN

Frederic Smith

Class of 1949
Commander | US Navy
February 8, 1965 (38 years old)
Operational loss Reconnaissance Attack (Heavy) Squadron (RVAH) 4 Fixed Wing USNA 18th Company
CDR LEONARD F. VOGT, JR., USN

Leonard Vogt, Jr.

Class of 1949
Commander | US Navy
September 18, 1965 (40 years old)
KIA Attack Squadron (VA) 75 Vietnam Fixed Wing Distinguished Flying Cross MIA HOFH22 USNA 31st Company
CDR EDGAR A. RAWSTHORNE, USN

Edgar Rawsthorne

Class of 1949
Commander | US Navy
December 29, 1965 (40 years old)
KIA Fighter Squadron (VF) 92 Vietnam Fixed Wing Distinguished Flying Cross MIA USNA 33rd Company
CDR CLARENCE W. STODDARD, JR., USN

Clarence Stoddard, Jr.

Class of 1949
Commander | US Navy
September 14, 1966 (39 years old)
KIA Attack Squadron (VA) 25 Vietnam Fixed Wing Distinguished Flying Cross MIA USNA 21st Company
CAPT HOMER L. SMITH, USN

Homer Smith

Class of 1949
Captain | US Navy
May 21, 1967 (41 years old)
KIA Attack Squadron (VA) 212 Vietnam Fixed Wing Navy Cross Silver Star Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star POW Naval Academy Cemetery USNA 32nd Company