USAF Academy Class of '63

US Air Force Academy

Class of 1963

Gone, but Not Forgotten

The following classmates are Gone, but not forgotten. What follows on this page are items of information about the deaths. If there is a link in the fourth column, you can click on that link to read additional information. This is an image of the VietNam KIA/MIA Wall Rubbings list. The list contains names of classmates inscribed on the wall.

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Cadet Sq	Name	Death Year	More Info	# decsd
0	Lt Col (Ret) Dennis D. Fendelander	December 13, 2018	Fendelander	1
0	Jon J. Medina	October 4, 2017		2
1	Mr. Grant O. Bornzin	May 31, 2017	bornzin	3
1	Mr. David N. Byrne	March 30, 2019	byrne	4
1	Col (Ret) James O. Fausey	April 25, 2016	fausey	5
1	LtCol (Ret) Stuart V. Fenske	28 Aug 2008	Fenske	6
1	Mr Clifford Haney	September 1,1984		7
1	Capt Robert Hanneken	February 8,1968		8
1	Captain (Ret) Robert V Mahoney, Jr	June 26, 2009	Mahoney	9
1	John A Nehring	March 19, 2008	Nehring	10
1	LT Col(Ret) Jack Pierson	October 29, 2008	Pierson	11
1	Mr. Edward E. "Gene" Rosendahl	August 29, 2016	rosendahl	12
1	Howard Michael Tomme	October 2, 2013		13
2	Mr Richard Arnold	October 19,2000		14
2	Mr Thomas Fox	May 12,2000		15
2	Mr Louis J Gavin	June 10, 2011	Gavin	16
2	1Lt George Holland	February 23,1966		17
2	CDR (Ret) James Kerley	January 12,2000		18
2	Mr George Kern	October 26,2004	Kern	19
2	Lt Col (Ret) Charles R. Mordan	August 19, 2020	Mordan	20
2	Lt Col (Ret) Francis W. Porch	February 18, 2018	Porch	21
3	Maj (Ret) John S. Bouchard	February 11, 2019	Bouchard	22
3	Mr John Burwell	April 12,1991		23
3	Mr James R Cowder	Jan 29, 2008	Cowder	24
3	Maj Gen (Ret) Lawrence E. Day	July 17, 2019	day	25
3	William M. Harley COL(ret)	June 3, 2021	Harley	26
3	Robert Mazet III	April 15, 2013	Mazet	27
3	Col (Ret) Robert Venkus	December 8, 2021	venkus	28
3	Mr Wesley White	November 26,2006	White	29
4	Col (Ret) Leslie Anderson III	January 17, 2022	anderson	30
4	John Heide, Lt Col (ret)	June 2, 2020		31
4	Mr. Joseph R. Johnson	October 24, 2009	Johnson	32
4	David Milam	Sep 11, 2014.	Milam	33
4	Ted Schroeder	February 27, 2014	Schroeder	34
5	Mr John Evans	August 14,1990		35
5	Lt Col (ret) William V Keenan	April 18, 2017	keenan	36
5	Lt Col (Ret) Delbert F. "Del" Miller	July 14, 2016	miller	37
5	Col (Ret) George A. Pasquet	August 23, 2018	pasquet	38
5	Michael J C Roth	January 23, 2021	Roth	39
6	Mr James Brooks	February 19,1990		40
6	Maj (Ret) Ronald Kautz	March 26, 2021	Kautz	41
6	Capt Stephen Meadows	November 10,1969		42
6	Joseph S. Pirruccello, Jr., 1/Lt	December 8, 1968		43
6	2Lt William Shagner	November 9,1964		44
6	David J. Wax, 1/Lt	December 20, 1965		45
7	Maj (Ret) Larry A. Backus	September 30, 2018	backus	46
7	David Dougan	December 19, 2013	Dougan	47
7	Jack Dougherty	Apr 24, 2014	Dougherty	48
7	Gregory W. Halley	July 10, 2008	halley	49
7	Lt Col (Ret) Roderick Himelber	August 1,2005		50
7	Mr. Sherwin H. "Howard" Kraye	May 14, 2011	Kraye	51
7	Maj (Ret) Jay D. Miller	October 25, 2018	MillerJ	52
7	Lt Col (Ret) John Newhouse II	January 31, 2022		53
7	Col (Ret) Jimmie D. Schuman	September 18, 2013	schuman	54
7	1Lt David Small	April 7,1965		55
8	Danny Lloyd Eckles	June 20, 2013		56
8	Mr John Goutas	October 26,2000		57
8	John H. Hathaway, Capt	October 11, 1969		58
8	Mr. Harrell A. “Tony” Hoskins	October 16, 2020	Hoskins	59
8	Capt Edward Kubat	August 11,1967		60
8	Larry D. Springs Lt Col (Ret)	June 12, 2021	Springs	61
9	Capt (Ret) Hugh O. Coleman	September 14, 2017	coleman	62
9	Lynn Evan Gulick	December 17, 2010		63
9	James Allen Mckean	July 17, 2012		64
9	Frank D. Ralston III, 1/Lt	May 14, 1966		65
9	Leo T. Thomas, Jr., Capt	December 19, 1971		66
10	Col (Ret) Frederick W. Lindahl	October 27, 2018	Lindahl	67
10	1Lt Gary Rigsbee	June 25,1965		68
10	Col (Ret) Jerome C. Thies	March 11, 2019	thies	69
10	Mr Russell Turner	July 24,1999		70
10	Patrick E. Wynne, 1/Lt	August 8, 1966		71
11	Col (Ret) Frank Black	June 27,2005		72
11	Douglas H. Butterfield, 1/Lt	June 5, 1967		73
11	Thomas E. Clark, 1/Lt	February 8, 1969		74
11	Col (ret) Jerry D. Driscoll	February 20, 2016	Driscoll	75
11	Col(Ret) Robert Heavner	April 12, 2009	Heavner	76
11	Mr. William J. Hentges	April 20, 2017	Hentges	77
11	Lt Col (Ret) Henry Horton	January 21,2004		78
11	Lloyd Milton McKnight	January 27, 2012		79
11	Lt Col (Ret) Steven J. Savonen	May 1, 2020	savonen	80
11	Harry Snow	Jun 19, 2021		81
12	Maj William Fanning	July 26,1998		82
12	Wayne E. Newberry, 1/Lt	September 29, 1968		83
12	John P. Skoro, Jr., 1/Lt	September 13, 1966		84
12	Roger A. Sorensen, Col(Ret)	December 6, 2009	Sorensen	85
12	Mr. C. Barry Wetherington	October 5, 2016	wetherington	86
13	Mr. Mike Bradshaw	June 30, 2009		87
13	Maj (Ret) Norman Fairhurst	June 1,1984		88
13	Maj (Ret) John M. Hockemeier	June 26, 2016	hockemeier	89
13	Lt Col (Ret) Rae C. Hodges	September 23, 2018	hodges	90
13	Mr John Hoffman	March 15,1977		91
13	Thomas B. Mitchell, 1/Lt	May 22, 1968		92
13	Mr Roger Sims	February 2,2004	Sims	93
14	Maj (ret) George L Barnes	February 9, 2021	Barnes	94
14	Lt Col (Ret) John E. Elfers	July 2, 2016	elfers	95
14	William F. Flanagan	Feb 24, 2010	Flanagan	96
14	Clarence J. Hemmel, 1/Lt	October 21, 1967		97
14	Mr. Klem F. Kalberer	January 20,2016	Kalberer	98
14	Edward A. Maher, Jr. Lt Col (Ret)	August 29, 2021	Maher	99
14	Robert L Murphy	November 19, 2013	Murphy	100
14	Lt Col (Ret) Richard Paprowicz	August 2,2021	paprowicz	101
14	Dr Berthold Reinstein	December 30,2003		102
14	Harry F Wilson	January 17, 2011	Wilson	103
15	Lt Col (Ret) William Ayers	April 3,2002		104
15	Capt Thomas Carlson	October 1,1969		105
15	Maj (Ret) Thomas Durham	March 4,1997		106
15	James D. Goodman, 1/Lt	January 9, 1967		107
15	Mr Daniel Habura	July 22, 2002		108
15	Cpt (ret) David C Jackson	January 6, 2021	Jackson	109
15	Lt Col (Ret) Donald Simmons	April 9,1998		110
15	Col (Ret) James Weaver	September 21,2005	Weaver	111
15	Hugh Webb	October 15, 2014	Webb	112
16	Lee A. Adams, 1/Lt	April 19, 1966	Adams	113
16	2Lt Earl Davis	June 30,1964		114
16	Capt Paul Drucker	July 29,1968		115
16	Lt Col (Ret) Donald L Gordon	24 Aug 2008	Gordon	116
16	Capt Eugene Hart	December 2,1976		117
16	Lt Col (Ret) George A. Nacrelli	June 30, 2018	Nacrelli	118
16	Capt Carl Oliver	October 8,1969		119
17	Lt Col (Ret) William Bryant	December 8,2003		120
17	Mr Richard Bunce	March 31,2007	Bunce	121
17	Joseph James Cox, Jr.	September 2, 2019	Cox	122
17	David Ignatius Davoren, Jr	June 6, 2020		123
17	Mr. Cyrus J. Rickards	June 22, 2021	Rickards	124
17	Col (Ret) Daniel Taylor	June 7,2007	Taylor	125
18	Park G. Bunker, Capt	December 30, 1970		126
18	Mr George Byron	December 28,2006	Byron	127
18	LtCol(ret) Anthony (Tony) Douglas Dunn	October 24, 2015	dunn	128
18	Col (Ret) John Jacobcik	April 13,2003		129
18	Harold E. Knudsen, 1/Lt	September 14, 1966		130
19	1Lt John Arceneaux	February 12,1966		131
19	Lt Col (ret) Melroy Borland	December 3, 2008	Borland	132
19	Charles V Bush	Nov 5, 2012		133
19	Maj (Ret) Dennis Haycraft	February 13,1998		134
19	1Lt Robert Hofmann	April 1,1965		135
19	1Lt David Leveritt	June 7,1964		136
19	Maj (Ret) Richard Martin	January 24,2003		137
19	Mr. Ray E. Patterson	May 22, 2010	Patterson	138
20	Col (Ret) Alfred E. “Fred” Beauchemin	July 11, 2021	beauchemin	139
20	Jerry K. Bowers	October 3, 2010	Bowers	140
20	Mr. Joe Cabuk	April 14, 2009	Cabuk	141
20	Mr. Michael F. Gibbons	August 15, 2017	gibbons	142
20	Mr Frank Karasienski	December 11,2002	Karasienski	143
20	James Austin Manuel	August 2, 2005		144
20	Maj (Ret) Harold Murk	June 2,2004		145
21	1Lt Thomas Fiedler	July 11,1965		146
21	William E. “Hoot” Gabel, Col(ret)	December 22, 2021	Gabel	147
21	Mr Robert B Macfarlane	Aurg4 ,2008	macfarlane	148
21	Thomas Charles Meier	August 3, 2013		149
21	Lt Col William Olson	November 18,1980		150
21	Mr. Robert L. Parlette	September 26, 2017	parlette	151
21	Mr William Reemtsma	March 18,1995		152
21	Col (Ret) Gerald Sherrill	October 1,1989		153
21	William Harold Simpson	May 10, 2012		154
21	Maj (Ret) William Vincent	September 18,1985		155
22	Lt Col Benjamin Frederick	May 6,1981		156
22	Raymond Allen Hamilton	February 16, 2013	Hamilton	157
22	Mr Kenneth Har	June 18,2006	Har	158
22	Mr. Michael H. Lloyd	July 30, 2021	Lloyd	159
22	Mr. Daniel J. McDonald	July 8, 2010	McDonald	160
22	Grover Eugene Musselwhite	January 24, 2013	Musselwhite	161
22	Capt (Ret) Calvin Nay	December 11,2006	Nay	162
22	Col (Ret) Isaac S. "Ike" Payne	October 19, 2018	Payne	163
22	Mr Glen Rowell	September 7,1994		164
22	Carlton West	March 15, 2015	West	165
23	Robert M. Gilchrist, 1/Lt	October 7, 1966		166
23	Robert J. Parra Jr.	July 11, 2020	Parra	167
23	Lt Col (Ret) Arnold Patchin	October 4,1986		168
23	2Lt Thomas Pierson	March 13,1964		169
24	Robert J W Desanto	June 20, 2015		170
24	Maj (Ret) Ralph Hammerton	March 18,2002		171
24	Col (ret) Roger J. Hegstrom	October 19, 2017	Hegstrom	172
24	Robert F. Rex, 1/Lt	March 9, 1969		173
24	Mr William Ritchie	June 22,1986		174