VIRTUAL MEMORIAL HALL

    August 27

    CDR JOHN RODGERS, USN

    John Rodgers

    Class of 1903
    Commander | US Navy
    August 27, 1926 (45 years old)
    Operational loss Fixed Wing Ship Namesake Aviation Pioneer
    LTJG JACK P. DESHAZO, USN

    Jack DeShazo

    Class of 1925
    Lieutenant (j.g.) | US Navy
    August 27, 1930 (29 years old)
    Operational loss Fighting Squadron (VF) 5B Fixed Wing
    2LT EARL L. VALENTINE, JR., USMC

    Earl Valentine, Jr.

    Class of 1951
    2nd Lieutenant | US Marine Corps
    August 27, 1952 (24 years old)
    KIA 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines Korea Ground Navy Cross USNA 12th Company
    CAPT DONALD O. FAUST, USAF

    Donald Faust

    Class of 1956
    Captain | US Air Force
    August 27, 1962 (29 years old)
    Operational loss 53rd Tactical Fighter Squadron Fixed Wing USNA 11th Company
    CDR PETER G. OSWALD, USN

    Peter Oswald

    Class of 1984
    Commander | US Navy
    August 27, 2002 (41 years old)
    Operational loss Fast rope SEAL USNA 2nd Company