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    LT WILLIAM BUTLER, JR., USN

    William Butler, Jr.

    Class of 1920
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    July 2, 1928 (31 years old)
    Operational loss USS Concord (CL 10) Fixed Wing
    CDR THALBERT N. ALFORD, USN

    Thalbert Alford

    Class of 1909
    Commander | US Navy
    July 2, 1928 (40 years old)
    Operational loss Fixed Wing Navy Cross
    LT EDWARD G. DELONG, USN

    Edward DeLong

    Class of 1937
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    July 2, 1942 (26 years old)
    KIA Pacific Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron (MTB) 3 WWII Navy Cross Silver Star POW USNA 4th Company
    ENS BOND MURRAY, USNR

    Bond Murray

    Class of 1941
    Ensign | US Naval Reserve
    July 2, 1942 (23 years old)
    KIA Pacific Motor Torpedo Boat Squadron (MTB) 3 WWII Silver Star POW Non-graduate
    LT THOMAS J. BUCHANAN, JR., USN

    Thomas Buchanan, Jr.

    Class of 1943
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    July 2, 1946 (25 years old)
    Operational loss Bombing Fighting Squadron (VBF) 75 Fixed Wing USNA 8th Company
    CAPT STERLING K. COATES, USMC

    Sterling Coates

    Class of 1961
    Captain | US Marine Corps
    July 2, 1967 (29 years old)
    KIA 1st Battalion, 9th Marines Vietnam Ground USNA 17th Company
    2LT JOHN W. DOHERTY, USMC

    John Doherty

    Class of 1966
    2nd Lieutenant | US Marine Corps
    July 2, 1967 (22 years old)
    KIA 1st Battalion, 9th Marines Vietnam Ground HOFH23 USNA 6th Company
    LT JAMES R. WICKES, USN

    James Wickes

    Class of 1967
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    July 2, 1971 (26 years old)
    Operational loss Attack Squadron (VA) 122 Fixed Wing USNA 20th Company

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