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Dartmouth Casualties

March 1944
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Dartmouth Casualties
March 1944

Summary of Alumni Killed, Missing, or Captured

A CCORDING TO THE CAREFULLY kept reCords of the Dartmouth Alumni Records Office, Dartmouth's war casualties to date number 79 men who died in service and 13 others reported missing in action. Ten alumni are listed as prisoners of war. The following are casualties as known to the College. Alumni in possession of additional information are requested to send this promptly to the Alumni Records Office.

Died, in Service

DAILEY, MICHAEL A. '04 Col USA Oct. 27, 1941, Jessups, Md. HOBBS, JOHN W. F. '10 MAJ AUS Jan. 10, 1944, Staunton, Va. HAZELTON, PAUL H. '14 Lt Col AAF Aug. x, 1943, St. Louisj Mo. HALLORAN, ROY D.'17 Col AUS Nov. 10, 1943, Washington, D. C. SYM, HAROLD A. '17 Maj AUS July 16, 194 a, Indiantown Gap, Pa. MORRISON, ROBERT F. '18 Lt Col AUS Oct. 16, 1943, New York, N. Y. FOWLER, JOHN G. '20 Lt AUS Feb. 2, 1943, Fort Belvoir, Va. WOODWARD, EVAN A. ,'22 Capt AAF July 9, 1942, Harrisburg, Pa. HALE, EDWARD P. '24 2nd Lt AAF Dec. 19, 1943, Baltimore, Md. ZIMMERMAN, HARRY J. '27 Lt Col AAF Nov. 2, 1942, Gulf of St. Lawrence. FULD, STEPHEN L. '29 Ens CG Sept. 25, .1942, at sea. GORRIE, JAMES D. '31 AAF Jan. 22, 1943, Amarillo Field, Tex. HANDLY, OSCAR JR. '31 AAF Aug. 14, 1943, South Pacific. FOWLER, DENMAN '33 Capt AUS Apr. 23, 1943, North Africa. AIETA, JAMES V. JR. '35 Ens CG Oct. 1942, at sea. BRADT, WILLIAM W. '35 W/O AUS Dec. 29, 1943, Fort Sheridan, 111. FISCHER, CARL O. '35 Lt(jg) NAC Feb. 17, 1942, Hawaii. LAYERS, ROBERT N. '35 Capt AUS Apr. 24, 1943, Pacific Area. HUERTH, RICHARD J. '36 Capt MC Sept. 1942, Solomons. PORTMORE, GILBERT '36 Capt AAF Jan. 2, 1944, Lookout Mountain, Tenn. ROBINSON, KENNETH C. '36 AUS Apr. 4, 1942, Wilmington, Del. SCHULZ, JOHN W. N. '36 2nd Lt AUS Mar. 21, 1941, Fort Knox, Ky. SMITH, STEPHEN W. JR. '36 Lt NR Aug. 27, 1942, at sea. STERN, CHARLES M. '36 Ens NR Dec. 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor. BURFORD, WILLIAM J. '37 Lt AAF Dec. 11, 1942, Tulsa, Okla. MORRIS, JOHN J. '37 AUS July 16, 1943, South Pacific. PRENTICE, THOMAS W. JR. '37 P/O RAF July, 1942, Libya. CANFIELD, LEON W. '3B Ens NR Nov. 15, 1942, Battle of Solomons. HALLETT, MAURICE C., 2nd '38 2nd Lt AAF June 17, 1941, Mt. Clemens, Mich. HOLDOM, ROBERT J. '38 Lt AAF July 14, 1943, France. KING, LAWRENCE H. '38 2nd Lt AAF Jan. 13, 1943, North Africa. WARFIELD, ROGER P. '38 2nd Lt AAF Apr. 5, 1942, Far East. FLANNERY, HENRY B. '39 AAF Apr. 13, 1942, Paine Field, Wash. ILLFELDER, HERBERT M. J. '39 AUS Nov. 20, 1943, Italy. VIVIAN, R. BRUCE JR. '40 2nd Lt AAF Sept. 17, 1941, Evanston, Wyo. CONWAY, DANIEL R. '40 2nd Lt AAF Sept. 15, 1941, Brady, Tex. COOKE, JAMES H. '40 Lt AAF Aug. 1943, Japanese Prison Camp. INGERSOILL, FIENRY G. JR. '4O Ens NAC Dec. 21, 1942, Alaskan Waters. LAMB, JOHN J. '40 AAF Mar. 28, 1942, Kelly Field, Tex. O'NEILL, JOHN W. '40 Capt MC Dec. 1943> South Pacific. PARKER, BENJAMIN D. '40 Lt AAF June 15> 1943> South Pacific. ROGERS, DERROL W. '40 Capt AAF May, 1943, England. RUCH, JAMES C. '40 Lt (jg) NR Oct. 21, 1942, at sea. VROOM, WILLIAM W. '40 Lt AAF Aug. si, 1942, South Pacific. WEBSTER, HAROLD D. JR. '40 Ens NAC Aug. 24, 1942, Dahlgren, Va. BAILEY, WILLIAM C. '4l Lt (jg) NAC Mar. 1943, South Pacific. BLOOD, NICKERSON '41 Lt AAF Jan. 31, 1943, Waco, Tex. BRISTER, JOHN F. '41 Lt BA Apr. 27, 1943, North Africa. DRESSNER, FRANK C. '4l 2nd Lt MC Nov. 11, 1942, Guadalcanal. HOWLAND, FRED T. '41 NAC Jan. 9, 1942, Green Cove Springs, Fla. MAURO, R. BERTRAM '41 Ens NAC Aug. 20, 1942, Panama. PELTO, PRUCE C. '41 Lt MAC Dec. 3, 1942, Guadalcanal. SHATTUCK, JACKMAN M. '41 Lt AAF May 30, 1943, Curtis Field, Tex. SHRIBMAN, PHILIP A. '41 Lt (jg) NR Feb. 1, 1943, South Pacific. SLEADD, PHILIP R. JR. '4! 2nd Lt AAF Nov. 18, 1942, San Diego, Cal. VAN DIVORT, RICHARD '41 Capt AAF Oct. 24, 1943, Forestell, Mo. WERNER, WILLIAM G. '41 2nd Lt AUS Nov. 18, 1943, New Guinea. FROTHINGHAM, DONALD JR. '42 ATC May 22, 1943, Presque Isle, Me. GRIFFITH, JAY C. JR. '42 2nd Lt MC Aug. 8, 1942, South Pacific. LEE, PHILIP A. '42 2nd Lt AAF Nov. 7, 1943, Santa Rosa, Cal. NASON, JOSEPH G. '42 Lt (jg) NAC Oct. 23, 1943, Bougainville. SAND, ERIK '42 RNAF May 22, 1943, mission over Europe. STONESTREET, SAMUEL '42 MAC Aug. 29, 1941, Miami, Fla. THORNTON, PHILIP E. '42 Lt AAF Nov. 3, 1942, Greenville, Miss. WARD, WILLARD C. '42 P/O RAF Oct. 9, 1942, England. WRIGHT, STANLEY P. '42 Lt MC Nov. 13, 1943, South Pacific. ANDERSON, WALTER T. '43 2nd Lt MC Sept. 2, 1943, South Pacific. CREGO, REMSEN H. R. '43 NAC July 14, 1942, Jacksonville, Fla. RHOADS, FREDERIC P. '43 Ens NAC May 7, 1943, Corpus Christi, Tex. STEIN, ARTHUR H. JR. '43 AAF July 23, 1943, Harviell, Mo. WESTERLIND, GEORGE C. '4G Lt MAC June 4, 1943, South Pacific. CUNNINGHAM, EARLE H. JR. '44 AAF Mar. 31, 1943, Yuma, Ariz. URION, HENRY K. JR. '44 Ens NAC Oct. 20, 1943, near Pensacola, Fla. WILKEN, RAY T. JR. '44 Lt AAF Sept. 6, 1943, mission over Europe. BRICK, WILLIAM M. '45 2nd Lt AAF July 26, 1943, mission over Germany. PHILLIPS, ROBERT K. '45 AAF Sept. 12, 1943, North Africa. WARD, THOMAS A. '45 2nd Lt AAF May 20, 1943, Fla. EMERSON, ROGER D. '46 AUS Aug. 16, 1943, North American Area. YOUNG. JAMES H. JR. '41a Lt AAF July 4, 1943, Hicks Field, Tex.

Reported Missing

PETTENGILL, GEORGE 3rd '32 Lt NR Jan. 1944 at sea. LESLIE, THOMAS '34 AAF Sept. 8, 1943, Asiatic Area. BOWIE, CALVERT S. '40 Lt MAC June 1943, Solomons. HUFFMAN, PHILLIPS G. '410Lt AAF Mar. 21, 1943, Asiatic Area. COLLINS, CLARK '41 2nd Lt AAF. HOWARD, RICHARD P. '41 Lt (jg) NR Feb. 1943, at sea. HUGHES, EDWARD F. '41 Lt (jg) NAC Aug. 5, 1943, South Pacific. JONES, WALLACE T. 3rd '41 Lt(jg) NAC March 1943, South Pacific. TAYLOR, J. WATSON '41 Lt AAC Nov. 29, 1943, over Europe. HENDERSON, JOHN C. '42 2nd Lt AAF Jan. 22, 1944, South Pacific. BARTEMUS, JOHN W. '43 2nd Lt AAF Dec. 30, 1943, over Germany. DOWNING, JAY H. '44 2nd Lt AAF Nov. 1943, over Italy.

Prisoners of War

TREMAINE, JAY E. '24 Maj AUS Prisoner of Japanese since Corregidor. NEARY, JAMES S. '27 I T Col AUS Prisoner of Japanese since Corregidor. KEELEY, JAMES K. '34 Capt AUS Prisoner of Japanese since Corregidor. HINMAN, HOWARD D. '35 S/Sgt AAF Prisoner of Germans, Oct. 9, 1943. SCHULTZ, HARRY T. '37 Lt AUS Prisoner of Germans, April, 1943. SANBORN, PHILIP H. '39 Ens NR Prisoner of Japanese since Corregidor. LASKEY, EDWARD P. JR. '41 2nd Lt AAF Prisoner of Germans, June 13, 1943. MCMILLAN, EDWARD N. JR. '41 Lt AAF Prisoner of Germans, Apr. 1943. FLEMING, CARSON '42 2nd Lt AAF Prisoner of Germans, Oct. 1943. BREEN, THOMAS C. JR. '44 2nd Lt AAF Prisoner of Germans, Oct. 14, 1943.