VIRTUAL MEMORIAL HALL

Class of 1968

816 Graduates
481 Non-Graduates
26 In Mem Hall
ENS RONALD F. CARPENTER, USN

Ronald Carpenter

Class of 1968
Ensign | US Navy
January 11, 1969 (23 years old)
Operational loss Training Squadron (VT) 7 Fixed Wing USNA 3rd Company
ENS TERRY L. VIAL, USN

Terry Vial

Class of 1968
Ensign | US Navy
May 7, 1969 (22 years old)
Operational loss Training Squadron (VT) 5 Fixed Wing USNA 8th Company
2LT THEODORE R. VIVILACQUA, USMC

Theodore Vivilacqua

Class of 1968
2nd Lieutenant | US Marine Corps
May 13, 1969 (22 years old)
KIA 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines Vietnam Ground Silver Star USNA 13th Company
ENS DWIGHT S. PATTEE, USN

Dwight Pattee

Class of 1968
Ensign | US Navy
June 3, 1969 (22 years old)
Operational loss USS Frank E. Evans (DD 754) Ship USNA 11th Company
LTJG GARY J. HIRSCH, USN

Gary Hirsch

Class of 1968
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
November 5, 1969 (23 years old)
Operational loss Training Squadron (VT) 25 Fixed Wing USNA 11th Company
LT HENRY J. MCGREEVEY, USN

Henry McGreevey

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
August 3, 1970 (25 years old)
Operational loss Patrol Squadron (VP) 17 Fixed Wing USNA 27th Company
1LT JAMES D. JONES, USMC

James Jones

Class of 1968
1st Lieutenant | US Marine Corps
November 30, 1970 (24 years old)
KIA 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines Vietnam Ground USNA 14th Company
LTJG RICHARD H. BUZZELL, USN

Richard Buzzell

Class of 1968
Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
December 19, 1970 (28 years old)
KIA Helicopter Attack Squadron (Light) (HA(L)) 3 Vietnam Helicopter KIA-combat flight USNA 22nd Company
LT STEPHEN M. ARCANA, USN

Stephen Arcana

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
September 9, 1971 (26 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 213 Fixed Wing USNA 9th Company
1LT ROBERT D. STROUSE, USMC

Robert Strouse

Class of 1968
1st Lieutenant | US Marine Corps
September 11, 1971 (26 years old)
Operational loss Marine Training Squadron (VMT) 103 Fixed Wing USNA 17th Company
LT MELVIN S. DRY, USN

Melvin Dry

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
June 6, 1972 (26 years old)
KIA Vietnam Bronze Star SEAL USNA 8th Company
LT ORVILLE A. KOLLASCH, USN

Orville Kollasch

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
June 7, 1972 (26 years old)
Operational loss Attack Squadron (VA) 122 Fixed Wing USNA 33rd Company
LT DANIEL W. STILL, USN

Daniel Still

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
June 7, 1972 (29 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 5th Company
LT DAVID M. THOMPSON, USN

David Thompson

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
August 12, 1972 (26 years old)
KIA Fighter Squadron (VF) 24 Vietnam Fixed Wing MIA KIA-combat flight USNA 18th Company
LCDR PHILIP S. CLARK, JR., USN

Philip Clark, Jr.

Class of 1968
Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
December 24, 1972 (26 years old)
KIA Attack Squadron (VA) 113 Vietnam Fixed Wing Family USNA 5th Company
LT CHRIS L. KATSETOS, USN

Chris Katsetos

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
August 28, 1973 (30 years old)
Operational loss Fixed Wing Passenger USNA 32nd Company
LT THOMAS B. WEST, USN

Thomas West

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
February 14, 1974 (27 years old)
Operational loss Composite Squadron (VC) 8 Fixed Wing USNA 13th Company
LT JOHN P. ESPOSITO, USN

John Esposito

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
June 25, 1974 (27 years old)
Operational loss NWC China Lake Fixed Wing USNA 22nd Company
LT GARWOOD W. BACON, USN

Garwood Bacon

Class of 1968
Lieutenant | US Navy
August 23, 1975 (29 years old)
Operational loss Attack Squadron (VA) 35 Fixed Wing HOFH24 HOFH25 USNA 5th Company
LCDR RICHARD F. BURNS, JR., USN

Richard Burns, Jr.

Class of 1968
Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
December 7, 1976 (31 years old)
Operational loss Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 15 Fixed Wing USNA 10th Company
LCDR KENNETH W. ILGENFRITZ, USN

Kenneth Ilgenfritz

Class of 1968
Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
January 14, 1978 (31 years old)
Operational loss Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 125 Fixed Wing USNA 4th Company
CAPT THOMAS K. TARDY, USMC

Thomas Tardy

Class of 1968
Captain | US Marine Corps
March 3, 1978 (32 years old)
Operational loss Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 164 Helicopter USNA 4th Company
LCDR WILLIAM C. MATTHEWS, USN

William Matthews

Class of 1968
Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
July 16, 1978 (32 years old)
Operational loss Fighter Squadron (VF) 211 Fixed Wing USNA 26th Company
LCDR JOHN P. HOGAN, USN

John Hogan

Class of 1968
Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
May 20, 1979 (33 years old)
Operational loss Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light (HSL) 30 Helicopter Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star USNA 30th Company
LTCOL JOHN F. DALTON, USMC

John Dalton

Class of 1968
Lieutenant Colonel | US Marine Corps
November 17, 1983 (37 years old)
Operational loss Marine Air Base Squadron 11 Fixed Wing USNA 20th Company
LCDR ANDREW A. RASMUSSEN, USNR

Andrew Rasmussen

Class of 1968
Lieutenant Commander | US Naval Reserve
March 16, 1985 (38 years old)
Operational loss Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 303 Fixed Wing USNA 31st Company