West Point ’41: The Class That Went to War and Shaped America

Appendix: United States Military Academy Class of 1941

309 Appendix United States Military Academy Class of 1941 Graduates listed below retired upon completing their service unless otherwise noted. Capt. Harwell Leon Adams Army, Hon. discharge 1954 Capt. Howard Frank Adams Army Air Corps, KIA 1943 Lt. Col. Jonathan Edwards Adams Jr. Army Col. George Roopen Adjemian Army Col. Joseph Patrick Ahern Army Lt. Col. Richards Abner Aldridge Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Frank Aliotta Army Lt. Col. Windsor Temple Anderson Air Force Capt. George Lincoln Andrews Army, Died in accident 1945 Col. Burton Curtis Andrus Jr. Air Force Lt. Col. Clare Hibbs Armstrong Jr. Army Maj. Gen. Fred John Ascani Air Force Col. John Earl Atkinson Air Force Brig. Gen. Roy Leighton Atteberry Jr. Army Capt. Emory Ashel Austin Jr. Army, KIA 1943 Lt. Col. Hamilton King Avery Air Force Capt. Harry Kendall Bagshaw Army, Hon. discharge 1954 Lt. Col. Leslie Wilmer Bailey Army Col. Frederick John Baker Air Force Col. Clinton Field Ball Air Force 2nd Lt. Cargill Massenburg Barnett Army, Died in accident 1942 Col. John Coles Barney Jr. Army Col. Sam Hardy Barrow Army Col. Jack Leith Bentley Air Force Col. Leon Herman Berger Air Force Col. Harry Charles Besancon Army Lt. Col. Curtis Francis Betts Air Force Lt. Col. Mortimer Buell Birdseye Jr. Army Lt. Col. Hill Blalock Army, Resigned 1947 Capt. Henry Nathan Blanchard Jr. Army, KIA 1944 Maj. Gen. Linton Sinclair Boatwright Army Col. Henry Richard Bodson Army Capt. Edgar Clayton Boggs Army, KIA 1945 Col. Robert Channing Borman Army Col. Henry Boswell Jr. Army Col. William Wallace Brier Air Force Maj. Leon Arthur Briggs Air Force Capt. Robert Hendrick Brinson Jr. Army, Retired disabled 1944 Brig. Gen. John Adams Brooks III Air Force Col. Earl Vincent Brown Army Kazel-Wilcox - West Point.indb 309 3/19/2014 5:40:19 PM 310 ★ appendix Mr. Earle Wayne Brown II Army, Resigned 1947 Col. Edwin Watson Brown Air Force Gen. George Scratchley Brown Air Force Col. Horace Maynard Brown Jr. Army Col. Joseph Tuck Brown Army Col. Robert Duncan Brown Jr. Army Col. Earl K. Buchanan Army Col. John William Burtchaell Army Col. Charles Manly Busbee Jr. Army Col. Edwin Boynton Buttery Army Col. John Wilson Callaway Army Lt. Col. John Holmes Camp Army Lt. Col. Victor Woodrow Campana Army Col. Raymond Potter Campbell Jr. Army Col. Charles Joseph Canella Army Col. Charles Arthur Cannon Jr. Army Col. Vincent Paul Carlson Army Maj. Charles MacArthur Carman Jr. Army, Resigned 1948 Capt. Marshall Warren Carney Army Air Corps, KIA 1943 Lt. Col. James Henry Carroll Army Lt. Col. Bruce Campbell Cator Air Force Maj. Theodore Bernarr Celmer Army Maj. Gen. Curtis Wheaton Chapman Jr. Army Mr. Atanacio Torres Chavez Philippine Army 1st Lt. Ira Boswell Cheaney Jr Army, KIA 1942 Col. John Moore Christensen Jr. Army Lt. Col. Wadsworth Paul Clapp Army, KIA 1945 Col. Howard Warren Clark Army Capt. John Calvin Clark Army, Resigned 1946 Col. Robert Evarts Clark Army Col. Thomas James Cleary Jr. Army Lt. Col. Herbert Campbell Clendening Army, Resigned 1954 Col. William Eugene Clifford Army Col. Roy J. Clinton Army Col. Robert John Coakley Army Col. Harrington Willson Cochran Jr. Army Col. Wharton Clayton Cochran Air Force Col. Floyd Sturdevan Cofer Jr. Air Force Col. Norman Kitchener Coker Army, Resigned 1946 Col. Sears Yates Coker Army Col. Clifford Elbert Cole Air Force Lt. Col. Robert James Colleran Army Air Corp, Resigned 1947 Col. Leroy Pierce Collins Jr. Army Lt. Col. Tom Depher Collison Army Capt. Lanham Carmel Connally Army Air Corp, KIA 1945 Kazel-Wilcox - West Point.indb 310 3/19/2014 5:40:19 PM appendix ★ 311 Col. David Cooper Army Lt. Col. George William Cooper Army Mr. Robert Lawrence Cooper Hon. discharge upon graduation Maj. Gen. Thomas Goldsborough Corbin Air Force Maj. Richard Waggener Couch Army, Resigned 1954 Col. James Isaac Cox Air Force Maj. Thomas Rees Cramer Army Air Corp, KIA 1943 Lt. Gen. Duward Lowery Crow Air Force Capt. Robert Lloyd Cummings Army, KIA 1944 Lt. Col. William Kneedler Cummins Air Force Lt. Col. Thomas Winston Curley Army Col. Gwynne Sutherland Curtis Jr. Air Force Lt. Col. Albert Samuel Dalby Army Lt. Col. Carroll Freemont Danforth Army Col. Paul Chester Day Army Col. John Breed Deane Army Col. Eric Thomas de Jonckheere Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Delaney Army Maj. Gen. Edward Harleston deSaussure Jr. Army Peer de Silva (former Lt. Col.) CIA Station Chief Lt. Col. John Vincent D’Esposito Army Col...