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Reed Wierks- US Army, WWII and Korean War 
Bobby Rakes - Army 
Marlin Ford - US Army WWII 
This is Judith K. Dailey. She is from Marion Indiana. Born and raised in Marion. She enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. She served from 1979-1989 as a Sergeant. Judi, was the first Lady Marine to be assigned to the combat unit HMH-362 at New River Air Station Jacksonville NC. Judi was also, the first Lady Marine to become Commandant of the Marine Corps League Tripoli Detachment of Marion, Indiana. Judi takes pride and pleasure in helping/assisting all Veterans and their families. Judi's motto for all Women Marines is, "fewer and prouder." Judi belongs to a wonderful sisterhood of United States Marines. Semper Fidelis, "always faithful." Thank you for your service Sergeant Dailey. 
Anna Elizabeth Tullos- U.S. Air Force, Active Duty 
Bryce J. Peterson- U.S. Army, Active Duty 
Christopher R. Hall- U.S. Army, Active Duty 
Derek M. Miles- U.S. Marines, 1984-1988, 1991 
John Root- U.S. Navy, 1967-1970 
Tim Barnett- U.S. Army, 1988-1992 
Benjamin T. Lamb- U.S. Army 1989-1993 
Brandon Cagg- U.S. Army National Guard Active Duty 
Charles W. Murnan III, U.S. Army 1966-1968 
Doyle Coppinger- U.S. Army, 1969-1989 
Randy Hartley- U.S. Army, 1968-1980 
Zach Cloncs- U.S. Army, Active Duty 
Staff Sergeant Lawrence J. Rosenberger- U.S. Army Air Corps, 1942-1945. SSgt. Rosenberger was shot down on August 4th 1944 and became a prisoner of war until 1945 when the war ended. 
Tech Sgt. Myron Austerman- U.S. Army, WWII. TSgt. Austerman was part of the 125th Glider Infantry. He was killed in action on June 9th 1944. 
Sgt. Paul J. Rosenberger- U.S. Air Force, 1951-1955 
Walter Fifer, U.S. Army Air Corps, WWII 
William Orr- USMC, 1993-2014 
Everett Austerman- U.S. Army Air Corps. Private Austerman was killed in action on April 15th 1945. 
Capt. Freda Anthony- U.S. Army, Active Duty since 1994 
David Taffe- U.S. Army, 1966-1972, pictured here with his father, Jack Taffe who served in the U.S. Air Force. 
Derrick Tisdal- USMC, 1973-1979 
Jonathon Thompson- U.S. Army, Active Duty since 2012 
Kyle McCoy- U.S. Army, 2006-2012 
Shawnathon Durham- U.S. Army, Active Duty since 2015 
Clarence Mclain- U.S. Army, WWII 
Craig Sorley- U.S. Army, 1978 to 1993 
Capt. Nodia Jumpp- U.S. Army Nurse from 1943 to 1945 
Tomisha Nunn- Army National Guard, Active Duty 
Crystal Stokes- USMC, 1996-2007 
Harold Campbell- U.S. Army, 1967-1970 and 1974-1980 
James Everett Caldwell Jr.- U.S. Army, WWII 
Lawrence J. Figg- U.S. Navy, 1988-1994 
Mary K. Payne- U.S. Army, A Nurse during WWII 
Paul E. Clements- U.S. Army, Joined in 1946 and fought during the Korean War in which he was a POW for 878 days. Mr. Clements passed away in November 2015. 
Bernard Loechel- USMC, Korean War 
Donald Clark- U.S. Navy, WWII 
Dwight Hill- U.S. Army, Active Duty 
Elijah Brock, Army National Guard, 2014-2016 
PFC Timothy Edwards- National Guard, 2015 
Sgt. Scott L. Fort- U.S. Air Force, 1976-1980 
Wanda Colley- U.S. Army, Vietnam War 
Eathan Neace- U.S. Army, Active Duty 
Lt. Col. Byron Feather- U.S. Air Force, WWII & Vietnam War 
Michael H. Pollard Jr. - USMC, 1987-1991 
PFC Christian Bradley- U.S. Army, Active Duty 
Robert Lollar- U.S. Army, 1950-1952 
Cpl. Jonathan Thompson- U.S. Army, Active Duty since 2012 
Joe Williams- U.S. Army, WWII 
Joshua McDonald- Army National Guard, 2002-2011 
Juan Maldonado- USMC, 1973-1979 
Master Chief Robert Gordon Reynolds- U.S. Navy, 1959-1979 
SFC. Duane Powell- U.S. Army, 1975-2000 
Carl Chevalier- U.S. Army, Korean War 
Casey Schutt- USMC, Active Duty 
PFC. Glenn Bundy- USMC, Vietnam War. PFC Bundy was KIA in 1970. 
Private Austin Ehase- U.S. Army, Active Duty 
Russell Chevalier- Army National Guard, 1972-1978 
Stanley Pate- U.S. Army, WWII 
Charla Dodson- U.S. Air Force, Active Duty 
Gene Herkless- U.S. Army, Korean War 
PFC Cody Oliver- USMC, Active Duty 
Shawn Holmes- USMC, 1996-2000: Active Duty, Reserve until 2004 
First Sgt. Barbara Davis- Army, 1972-1992 
Donald Cumberworth- Navy, WWII. Mr. Cumberworth served courageously at Attu, Okinawa and on the Aleutian and Marshall islands. He passed in October 2015. 
PFC Brynt Burris- USMC, Active Duty 
Pvt. Cole Slocum- Army, Active Duty 
Sgt. Major Mary Aurtrey- Army, 1969-1991 
Ashley Burgos- USMC, Active Duty 
Jeffrey Mead- U.S. Army, Desert Storm 
Kory Williams- U.S. Navy, serving currently on the USS Roosevelt 
Sgt. Carl Cain- US Air Force, Korean & Vietnam Wars 
SSgt. Benny Haskett- US Air Force, 1970-1978 
SSgt. Richard Blakely- Indiana National Guard, 1989-2006 
Dylan Tague- U.S. Navy, Active Duty 
Petty Officer 3rd Class Joi Jordan- U.S. Navy. Petty Officer Jordan, a 2012 Pike H.S. graduate is deployed in Japan aboard the U.S.S. Germantown. She's currently a culinary specialist. 
Lt. Col. John Stuart- U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Stuart is considered MIA from the Vietnam war. The B-52 pilot was shot down during the Christmas bombings at the end of 1972. The DPAA is still investigating the case. Stuart's son is planning a memorial with full honors despite his father's body not being recovered. It's being planned at Arlington Cemetery, July 26th 2019, which is also Lt. Col. Stuart's birthday. 
Robert Wayne Phillips- U.S. Navy, 1952-1956 
William Rutter- U.S. Navy, 1963-1967 & 1971-1991 
Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary Ellis- U.S. Navy. Petty Officer Ellis is a 2013 Beech Grove H.S. graduate. He's currently serving aboard the Navy's newest attack submarine, the U.S.S. Hawaii. 
Cloice Dotson- U.S. Army, Korean War 
James Jump- U.S. Navy 
Jorden Boruff- U.S. Navy, Active Duty 
Michael DeVore- U.S. Navy 
Ralph Powell- U.S. Navy 
SFC Curtis Waggoner- Navy & Army Natl Guard, 1983-2010 
Austin Aucoin- Indiana National Guard, Active Duty 
Calvin Dennis Arnold- U.S. Navy, WWII 
Clarence Chalfant- U.S. Navy, WWII 
Col. Jerry Clinkscales- U.S. Army, 1983-2014 
Lt. Anna Beaman- U.S. Navy, Active Duty 
Monique Fernstrom- U.S. Air Force, 2003-2011, 2017-Present 
Bob Paxton- U.S. Air Force, Korean War 
Claude Eaton- U.S. Army, WWII 
Newt Sutton- USMC, 1960's 
Richard Houser- U.S. Army Air Corps., WWII 
Merle Yeakey- U.S. Army, 1963-1965 
Alfred Gould- U.S. Army, WWII, 1943-1947 
Donald Denny- USMC, 1952-1955 
Donald King- U.S. Army, 1973-1993 
H. Steven Baker- U.S. Army, Vietnam War 
SSgt. Terry Carrithers- U.S. Air Force, 1973-1993 
Robert Zeronik- U.S. Navy, 1967-1971 Mr. Zeronik also protected the city of Indianapolis as a firefighter with IFD for 39 and half years. Mr. Zeronik is now retired. 
Charlie Hinchman- U.S. Army, 1981-1985 & 1989-1994 
Fred Sheffer- U.S. Army, Vietnam War 
Jesse R. Parnell- U.S. Army, WWII 
John Nelson- U.S. Navy, 1960-1981 
Michael E. Reeves- USMC, 1970-1972 Mr. Reeves joined the Speedway Fire Department in 1977, staying with them until 1980 when he was hired on with the Indianapolis Fire Department. Mr. Reeves served the city for 36 years, retiring in December 2016. 
Kevan Crawley- U.S. Army, 24 Years. Mr. Crawley also has 23 years of service with IFD 
Lance Cpl. Cameron Carr- USMC, Active Duty 
Lance Langsford- U.S. Army, 38 Years of Service. Currently serving the city of Indianapolis as a Captain with IFD. 
Robert H. Miller- U.S. Army Air Corps., WWII 
Sgt. Connor Fishers- U.S. Army, Active Duty 
SSgt. Stephan Hall- U.S. Air Force, 1970-1974. Current Captain with IFD and has been with IFD for 33 years. 
Sgt. Thomas Kraeszig- USMC, 2003-2011 
MSgt. Carl Tate & MSgt. Pamela Tate-Baird- U.S. Army. This father-daughter duo has more than 50 years of service combined. Mr. Tate served 24 years, part of it during the Vietnam War. Mrs. Tate-Baird served 29 years, doing one tour in Iraq. 
Clarence Poor- USMC, 1964-1967 
David Lee Fields- U.S. Army, 1965-1968 
Hunter Banks- U.S. Air Force, Active Duty 
Sgt. John King- U.S. Army, 1964-1984 
President Benjamin Harrison- Union Army, Company "A" of the Indiana 70th Regiment. President was a Colonel for the regiment and used his own money to train men at a camp on Indianapolis's west side. President Harrison was inducted into the 2017 Class of the Indiana Military Veteran's Hall of Fame last November. 
Lt. Col. Dale Crafton- U.S. Army. Lt. Col. Crafton was awarded the Silver Star for his heroic actions in October 1966 in Vietnam. With Complete disregard for his own safety, the Colonel moved his platoon in a series of strategic assaults against a heavily fortified enemy, eventually defeating them. Lt. Col. Crafton was just inducted into the 2017 class of the Indiana Military Veteran's Hall of Fame. 
Sgt. Eugene Krachenfels- U.S. Army Air Corps., WWII. Sgt. Krachenfels served as a radio operator, he was shot down during his first mission over Germany in November 1944. When returning home, he served with IPD for 20 plus years. 
1st Lt. George Ferkes- U.S. Air Force. Lt. Ferkes was awarded the Silver Star after coming to the aid of an allied unit in June 1971 during the Vietnam War. He ordered air strikes to turn back the enemy, allowing the friendly unit to relocate to new defensive positions. Lt. Ferkes was inducted into the 2017 class of the Indiana Military Veteran's Hall of Fame. 
Petty Officer First Class Kevin Tipton Jr.- U.S. Navy. Petty Officer Tipton was named the U.S. 7th Fleet Inaugural Fleet Sea Sailor of the year in March. 
Lt. Col. Richard Storm- U.S. Army. Lt. Col. Storm earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for his actions in Vietnam in September 1969. Despite deteoriating weather and enemy forces, Storm repeatedly landed his aircraft to extract wounded allies until all were safe. Lt. Col. Storm was inducted into the 2017 Class of the Indiana Military Veteran's Hall of Fame. 
MSgt. Aaron Avery, U.S. Air Force, 20+ years of service. MSgt. Aaron spent 22 of those years flying aboard the C-17 in the 16th Special Operation Squardron 437th Airlift Wing. He has over 10,000 flight hours. 
Tim Wintenburg- U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division, far right, looking over his shoulder. "As fellow troopers aid wounded comrades, the first sergeant of A Company, 101st Airborne Division, guides a medevac helicopter through the jungle foliage to pick up casualties suffered during a five-day patrol near Hue, April 1968. (AP Photo/Art Greenspon) 
Beryl Turner- U.S. Navy, 1943-1947 
Brandon Cole- U.S. Army, 2004-2010 
Charles Warren Sr.- U.S. Air Force, 1968-2003 
SSgt. Ernest Avery- USMC Air Corps, WWII. SSgt. Avery served in the Pacific for the entirety of WWII as a crew chief, maintaining the Marine Corps. Vought F4U Corsairs for the Black Sheep and Flying Corsairs fighter squadrons. 
James Lee Hutslar- U.S. Army, 1977-1996 
Jay Seiler- U.S. Navy, 1966-1970 
Jesse Cash Jr.- U.S. Navy, 1987-2009 
Joseph Turner, USMC, Operation Desert Storm 
Kirk Shepherd- U.S. Navy, Active Duty 
Lt. Col. Stephen Avery- U.S. Air Force, 30+ Years of Service. Lt. Col. has more than 8,000 hours of fighter and heavy transport flight time. He served as a senior officer for various C-17 flying squadrons during his time in the Air Force. He retired and is now living in Geist. 
Michael Meer- USMC, Active Duty Since 2014 
Rory Bough- U.S. Army 
William Webster- U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division, 1957-1966
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Sgt. Thomas Kraeszig- USMC, 2003-2011 Rory Bough- U.S. Army William Webster- U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division, 1957-1966 Michael Meer- USMC, Active Duty Since 2014 Lt. Col. Stephen Avery- U.S. Air Force, 30+ Years of Service. Lt. Col. has more than 8,000 hours of fighter and heavy transport flight time. He served as a senior officer for various C-17 flying squadrons during his time in the Air Force. He retired and is now living in Geist. Kirk Shepherd- U.S. Navy, Active Duty Joseph Turner, USMC, Operation Desert Storm Jesse Cash Jr.- U.S. Navy, 1987-2009 Jay Seiler- U.S. Navy, 1966-1970 James Lee Hutslar- U.S. Army, 1977-1996 SSgt. Ernest Avery- USMC Air Corps, WWII. SSgt. Avery served in the Pacific for the entirety of WWII as a crew chief, maintaining the Marine Corps. Vought F4U Corsairs for the Black Sheep and Flying Corsairs fighter squadrons. Charles Warren Sr.- U.S. Air Force, 1968-2003 Brandon Cole- U.S. Army, 2004-2010 Beryl Turner- U.S. Navy, 1943-1947 Tim Wintenburg- U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division, far right, looking over his shoulder. "As fellow troopers aid wounded comrades, the first sergeant of A Company, 101st Airborne Division, guides a medevac helicopter through the jungle foliage to pick up casualties suffered during a five-day patrol near Hue, April 1968. (AP Photo/Art Greenspon) MSgt. Aaron Avery, U.S. Air Force, 20+ years of service. MSgt. Aaron spent 22 of those years flying aboard the C-17 in the 16th Special Operation Squardron 437th Airlift Wing. He has over 10,000 flight hours. Lt. Col. Richard Storm- U.S. Army. Lt. Col. Storm earned the Distinguished Flying Cross for his actions in Vietnam in September 1969. Despite deteoriating weather and enemy forces, Storm repeatedly landed his aircraft to extract wounded allies until all were safe. Lt. Col. Storm was inducted into the 2017 Class of the Indiana Military Veteran's Hall of Fame. Petty Officer First Class Kevin Tipton Jr.- U.S. Navy. Petty Officer Tipton was named the U.S. 7th Fleet Inaugural Fleet Sea Sailor of the year in March. 1st Lt. George Ferkes- U.S. Air Force. Lt. Ferkes was awarded the Silver Star after coming to the aid of an allied unit in June 1971 during the Vietnam War. He ordered air strikes to turn back the enemy, allowing the friendly unit to relocate to new defensive positions. Lt. Ferkes was inducted into the 2017 class of the Indiana Military Veteran's Hall of Fame. Sgt. Eugene Krachenfels- U.S. Army Air Corps., WWII. Sgt. Krachenfels served as a radio operator, he was shot down during his first mission over Germany in November 1944. When returning home, he served with IPD for 20 plus years. Lt. Col. Dale Crafton- U.S. Army. Lt. Col. Crafton was awarded the Silver Star for his heroic actions in October 1966 in Vietnam. With Complete disregard for his own safety, the Colonel moved his platoon in a series of strategic assaults against a heavily fortified enemy, eventually defeating them. Lt. Col. Crafton was just inducted into the 2017 class of the Indiana Military Veteran's Hall of Fame. President Benjamin Harrison- Union Army, Company "A" of the Indiana 70th Regiment. President was a Colonel for the regiment and used his own money to train men at a camp on Indianapolis's west side. President Harrison was inducted into the 2017 Class of the Indiana Military Veteran's Hall of Fame last November. Sgt. John King- U.S. Army, 1964-1984 Hunter Banks- U.S. Air Force, Active Duty David Lee Fields- U.S. Army, 1965-1968 Clarence Poor- USMC, 1964-1967 MSgt. Carl Tate & MSgt. Pamela Tate-Baird- U.S. Army. This father-daughter duo has more than 50 years of service combined. Mr. Tate served 24 years, part of it during the Vietnam War. Mrs. Tate-Baird served 29 years, doing one tour in Iraq. SSgt. Stephan Hall- U.S. Air Force, 1970-1974. Current Captain with IFD and has been with IFD for 33 years. Sgt. Connor Fishers- U.S. Army, Active Duty Robert H. Miller- U.S. Army Air Corps., WWII Lance Langsford- U.S. Army, 38 Years of Service. Currently serving the city of Indianapolis as a Captain with IFD. Lance Cpl. Cameron Carr- USMC, Active Duty Kevan Crawley- U.S. Army, 24 Years. Mr. Crawley also has 23 years of service with IFD 
did not take on your app police TeX me if u can get it to go no the vet wall tryed 4yourvet thanks I am his nice and he's the uncle of my I am so proud of him and other soldiers I come from a long list of service men in my family 
Photo courtesy of Van Treese family 
Photo courtesy of Van Treese family Michael E. Reeves- USMC, 1970-1972 Mr. Reeves joined the Speedway Fire Department in 1977, staying with them until 1980 when he was hired on with the Indianapolis Fire Department. Mr. Reeves served the city for 36 years, retiring in December 2016. John Nelson- U.S. Navy, 1960-1981 Jesse R. Parnell- U.S. Army, WWII Fred Sheffer- U.S. Army, Vietnam War Charlie Hinchman- U.S. Army, 1981-1985 & 1989-1994 Robert Zeronik- U.S. Navy, 1967-1971 Mr. Zeronik also protected the city of Indianapolis as a firefighter with IFD for 39 and half years. Mr. Zeronik is now retired. Alfred Gould- U.S. Army, WWII, 1943-1947 SSgt. Terry Carrithers- U.S. Air Force, 1973-1993 H. Steven Baker- U.S. Army, Vietnam War Donald King- U.S. Army, 1973-1993 Donald Denny- USMC, 1952-1955
