| Dedication |
| It' s our duty to cherish and protect, to stand with pride at the sight of the Flag of the United States of America. The symbol of the great country that our military men and women have vowed to protect. We must not, we will not let their service and sacrifices be in vain. Dedicated to these men, their families and loved ones by the Senior Class of 1953 -Springfield, Missouri - Senior High School |
| With Love,Courage,and Conviction they made the ultimate sacrifice so that we may remain free! |
| 2nd Lt.Harvey Richard Brown U.S. Air Force April 7, 1935 - October 2, 1956 Maple Park Cemetery Springfield MO. |
| Cpl. George Walter McReynolds U. S. Marine Corps January 27, 1935 - February 17, 1956 East Lawn Cemetery Springfield MO. |
| Jerry Lee Lewis U.S. Army 8/31/1935 - 7/8/1998 Interment Unknown Willis Murdaugh Jr. U. S. Army 1935 - 1997 National Cemetary San Jose, CA William C (Bill) Nelson Msgt. U.S. Air Force 1934 - 7/8/1998 National Cemetary Springfield, MO Duane Sturdefant Spc3 U.S. Army 9/13/1934 - 2/24/2000 Logan National Cemetery Denver, CO Louis E. (Sonny) Truex U. S. Marine Corps 5/28/1935 - 5/16/94 National Cemetery Springfield, MO John O'Brien U. S. Navy 2/4/1935 - 5/22/2002 Acacia Park Cemetery St. Paul MN Max Walter Eagleburger U. S. Marine Corps 5/20/1935 - 2/5/2005 Donald L. Ingalsbe U. S. Navy 4/15/1935 - 5/22/2004 |
| Everett Evans Sgt U.S. Marine Corps 7/12/1935 - 3/16/02 National Cemetery Riverside, CA Bob Fredrick U.S. Navy 8/29/1935 - 1/25/03 National Cemetery San Diego, CA Jerry W. Hicklin U. S. Marine Corps 8/23/35 - 10/4/99 St John's Cemetery San Mateo, CA Jerry Wallace Latham SSgt. U.S. Air Force 12/12/1935 - 9/29/2005 Robberson Praire Cemetery Springfield, MO Thomas William Osbern U. S. Navy 12/10/1934 - 5/19/2004 Missouri Veterans Cemetery Springfield, MO Earl Kain U. S. Army 1/24/1934 - 11/15/2005 Cour d'Alene, ID Fred Raines U. S. Navy 4/19/1935 - 6-20-2006 John H. Stogsdill U.S. Army |
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| We remember! Our Classmates Who Didn't Come Home. |
| Here We Salute And Thank Our Classmates Who Died After Completing Their Service To Our Nation! |