VIRTUAL MEMORIAL HALL

    September 21

    PASSED MIDN WILLIAM VAN WYCK, USN

    William Van Wyck

    Class of 1847
    Passed Midshipman | US Navy
    September 21, 1854 (30 years old)
    Operational loss USS Porpoise (1836) Ship
    PASSED MIDN WILLIAM H. REILY, USN

    William Reily

    Class of 1847
    Passed Midshipman | US Navy
    September 21, 1854 (~29 years old)
    Operational loss USS Porpoise (1836) Ship Family
    PASSED MIDN SYLVANUS J. BLISS, USN

    Sylvanus Bliss

    Class of 1847
    Passed Midshipman | US Navy
    September 21, 1854 (28 years old)
    Operational loss USS Porpoise (1836) Ship
    MASTER WILLIAM K. BRIDGE, USN

    William Bridge

    Class of 1847
    Master | US Navy
    September 21, 1854 (29 years old)
    Operational loss USS Porpoise (1836) Ship
    1LT DONALD G. WILLIS, USMC

    Donald Willis

    Class of 1924
    1st Lieutenant | US Marine Corps
    September 21, 1932 (31 years old)
    Operational loss Scouting Squadron 15-M Fixed Wing
    LT RICHARD B. CAMPBELL, USN

    Richard Campbell

    Class of 1940
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    September 21, 1943 (28 years old)
    Operational loss Bombing Squadron (VB) 2 Fixed Wing USNA 8th Company
    LT JACK B. BROWN, USN

    Jack Brown

    Class of 1940
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    September 21, 1943 (26 years old)
    Operational loss Bombing Squadron (VB) 2 Fixed Wing USNA 9th Company
    LCDR MACDONALD THOMPSON, USN

    Macdonald Thompson

    Class of 1937
    Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
    September 21, 1944 (29 years old)
    Operational loss Torpedo Squadron (VT) 7 Fixed Wing Distinguished Flying Cross USNA 3rd Company
    2LT JOHN N. GUILD, USMC

    John Guild

    Class of 1947
    2nd Lieutenant | US Marine Corps
    September 21, 1950 (25 years old)
    KIA 1st Battalion, 1st Marines Korea Ground Navy Cross USNA 19th Company
    2LT HAMILTON E. MCDOWELL, JR., USAF

    Hamilton McDowell, Jr.

    Class of 1950
    2nd Lieutenant | US Air Force
    September 21, 1951 (23 years old)
    Operational loss 3595th Pilot Training Group Fixed Wing USNA 32nd Company
    ENS GEORGE M. FENNELL, JR., USN

    George Fennell, Jr.

    Class of 1958
    Ensign | US Navy
    September 21, 1958 (21 years old)
    Operational loss Fixed Wing USNA 22nd Company
    ENS ANTONIO A. ORTEGA, JR., PN

    Antonio Ortega, Jr.

    Class of 1979
    Ensign | Philippine Navy
    September 21, 1981 (25 years old)
    Operational loss BRP Datu Kalantiaw (PS 76) Ship USNA 12th Company
    LCDR SCOTT T. BRACHER, USN

    Scott Bracher

    Class of 1994
    Lieutenant Commander | US Navy
    September 21, 2005 (33 years old)
    Operational loss Sea Control Squadron (VS) 32 Fixed Wing USNA 30th Company
    LT J. BRENDAN A. LOONEY, USN

    J. Brendan Looney

    Class of 2004
    Lieutenant | US Navy
    September 21, 2010 (29 years old)
    KIA Afghanistan Global War on Terrorism Helicopter Bronze Star SEAL HOFH21 HOFH22 HOFH24 HOFH25 A10 2026 USNA 18th Company